Scottsboro Demographics

Population Scottsboro U.S.
Total Population 14,762 281,421,920
Female 53.0% 50.9%
Male 47.0% 49.1%
18 years and over 77.2% 74.3%
65 years and over 15.7% 12.4%
Married Persons 57.9% 56.5%
Single Persons 42.1% 43.5%
Median Age 39.6 35.3
Average Family Size 2.8 3.1
Ethnicity
White 92.4% 77.0%
Black or African American 5.4% 12.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.0% 0.9%
Asian 0.5% 3.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Other 0.6% 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1.5% 12.9%
Housing Characteristics Scottsboro U.S.
Total Housing Units 6,866 115,904,640
Median Home Cost $79,300 $119,600
Number of Households 6,224 105,480,104
Persons per Household 2.32 2.59
Economic Characteristics Scottsboro U.S.
Median Household Income $32,654 $41,994
Per Capita Income $18,430 $21,587
In Labor Force 60.2% 63.9%
Families below poverty level 416 6,620,945
Education Characteristics Scottsboro U.S.
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment 1,569 33,653,640
High School Enrollment 703 16,380,951
College or Graduate School 452 17,483,262
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate 28.5% 28.6%
Associates Degree 5.4% 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree 11.0% 15.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 6.8% 8.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census