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Scottsboro, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Marshall County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
15,641 Population 309/sq mi density
$52,949 Median Income $31,971 per capita
$175,700 Home Value $207,106 Zillow
$792 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
431 Violent Crime/100K 4,021 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,949 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$175,700 home value, $792/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
431 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
15,641
Population Density
309
per square mile
Land Area
57.4
square miles (148.7 km²)
Median Age
41.3 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.3%
Male
52.7%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 86.5% US: 61.6%
Black 5.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 6.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.5%
Black
5.1%
Hispanic
1.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.1%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
5.4%
10% below US avg (6%)
Disability
22.6%
74% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.6%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.3%
31% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.457
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population15,641
Population Density309 / sq mi
Land Area57.4 sq mi
Median Age41.3 years

Gender

Male47.3%
Female52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White86.5%
Black or African American5.1%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.1%
Spanish2.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.4%
Disability22.6%
Health Insurance90.6%
Uninsured11.3%
Broadband Access86.9%
Gini Coefficient0.457

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent