Time Zone: Scott County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Scott City is the Seat for Scott County.
Scott County was founded March 20, 1873.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Scott had a population of 4,560 people. This is a decrease of 10.94% since the last Census (which gave a population of 5,120 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Scott represented 0.19% of the total population of Kansas, making it the state's 71st most populous county (out of 105 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 4,936 | -3.59% | +8.25% since 2009 |
2009 | 4,560 | -10.94% | +0.95% since 2008 |
2008 | 4,517 | -11.78% | -0.13% since 2007 |
2007 | 4,523 | -11.66% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 5,120 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Scott County Census Page for Scott County. .
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