Scott County, Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

21,479

Median Age

47.7

Male Median

46.0

Female Median

49.4

Scott County, Virginia Population Growth

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

Scott County, Virginia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -7.6%%.

-7.6%% Growth

Scott County, Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

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


Scott County, Virginia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202447.721,479
202347.621,504
202247.721,536
202147.221,576
202047.621,761
201947.321,902
201846.922,009
201746.322,290
201645.722,378
201545.422,570
201445.222,781
201344.922,940
201244.723,061
201144.623,210
201044.323,234

Scott County, Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 53.8%
5–1714.0%
18–246.8%
25–3410.8%
35–5424.3%
55–6414.9%
65+25.3%

Dependency Ratios for Scott County, Virginia

Total Dependency Ratio:
75.9
Youth Dependency:
31.4
Old-Age Dependency:
44.5

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



Age & Gender FAQs for Scott County, Virginia

The median age in Scott County, Virginia is 47.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Scott County, Virginia is 21,479.

In Scott County, Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Scott County, Virginia is aging.
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