Welcome to Scott City ...The city of Scott City is located in Scott County<1> and is the County Seat for Scott County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Scott City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1913. The origin (or the toponymy) of Scott City: Named for Winfield Scott (1786-1866), a General serving with the U.S. Army. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Scott City has a population of 3,773 people<2> (see below for details). Scott City is 2,960 feet [902 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Scott City is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Scott City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Scott City (for example, toward Tribune), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT). Area Code for Scott City: 620 The ZIP code for Scott City: 67871<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Scott City had an population of 3,773 people. This is a decrease of 1.13% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.13% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Scott City had a population of 3,816 people (which is 76.95% of the total population of Scott County). This makes Scott City the county's most populous community. The population of Scott City represents 0.13% of the total population of Kansas (which has 2,853,118 people), making it the state's 77th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,816 people, the population of Scott City decreased 1.01% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,855 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Scott City. Communities Also Named Scott City ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Kansas communities named Scott City: This one is located in Scott County and the other is located in Clark County. Beyond Kansas, there are 5 communities that are also named Scott City - they are located in Alabama, Indiana and Missouri (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Scott City. Communities near Scott City ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Scott City.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Scott City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scott City. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Scott City. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Scott City. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Scott City. Our list includes 17 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Scott City. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scott City ...Looking for more information about Scott City? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Scott City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Scott City. Adding Scott City to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Scott City in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Scott City was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Scott City. Footnotes ...
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