Scotland County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

33,590

Median Age

38.7

Male Median

37.1

Female Median

41.2

Scotland County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Scotland County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.5%%.

-7.5%% Growth

Scotland County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Scotland County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202438.733,590
202338.334,353
202239.034,222
202138.934,345
202039.134,921
201939.335,076
201839.435,262
201739.335,445
201639.435,711
201539.135,932
201438.836,034
201338.236,201
201237.836,266
201137.336,227
201037.036,325

Scotland County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.5%
5–1716.7%
18–249.3%
25–3413.0%
35–5423.5%
55–6412.6%
65+18.4%

Dependency Ratios for Scotland County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
71.3
Youth Dependency:
39.8
Old-Age Dependency:
31.5

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Scotland County, North Carolina

The median age in Scotland County, North Carolina is 38.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Scotland County, North Carolina is 33,590.

In Scotland County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.7%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Scotland County, North Carolina is aging.
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