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Scotland

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.895
State:
South Dakota

Scotland is a city located in Bon Homme County, South Dakota. Scotland has a 2025 population of 785 . Scotland is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 788 in 2020.

The average household income in Scotland is $73,131 with a poverty rate of 16.44%. The median age in Scotland is 42.8 years: 40.4 years for males, and 46 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.6 males.

785
Total Population
877
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.13%
Growth

Scotland Population

Scotland Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Scotland includes 98.75% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.75%)

Two or more races (0.63%)

Native American (0.5%)

Other race (0.13%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White79098.75%
Two or more races50.63%
Native American40.5%
Other race10.13%

Scotland Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scotland's average per capita income is $42,656. Household income levels show a median of $61,406. The poverty rate stands at 16.44%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,250-
Families$70,500$92,486
Households$61,406$73,131
Non Families$30,938$39,710

$42,656

Average Income

$61,406

Median Household Income

16.44%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)