Scott, Louisiana
Scott: suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States
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Scott is a city located in the county of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,614 and a population density of 756 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,787 inhabitants.
The city was created 119 years ago in 1906.
Quick Facts about Scott
| Population | 8,787 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | Lafayette Parish |
| Phone Area Codes | 337 |
| Area | 11.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.2358,-92.0946 |
| Altitude | 36 feet / 11 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1907 (119 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 22:21:40 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 70583 |
| Density | 771 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Scott is located at 30°14'9"N 92°5'40"W (30.2357600, -92.0945700).
Scott map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to...
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Scott increased by 1.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,614 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,555 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,616 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,690 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,753 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 8,833 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 8,782 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 8,722 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 8,689 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,675 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,787 | 1.27% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Scott
1Scott City Hall
125 Lions Club Street, Scott, LA 70583 View details
Phone: +13372331130 | Website available
People born in Scott (5)
People born in Scott, including musician Michael Doucet, singer and poet Zachary Richard, television personality Blair Herter, .
More notable people
- Joe Fontenot (American baseball player) he was born in 20/03/1977
- Stryker Trahan (American baseball player) he was born in 25/04/1994
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Scott, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 434061 | South Louisiana Community College | Lafayette (LA) | 70506-4109 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Scott, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFT | Lafayette | 133 East Grant St. | RAIL |
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
| LCH | Lake Charles | 100 Ryan Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Scott.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Post Office | Scott (LA) | 70583 |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Scott, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 1,448 people.
- Scott, New York town in New York, United States with a population of 1,117 people.
- Scott, Indiana unincorporated community in Indiana, United States with a population of 823 people.
- Scott, Pennsylvania township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 576 people.
Other cities in Lafayette Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lafayette Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | 126,535 | The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana. |
| Youngsville | 15,262 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States of America |
| Broussard | 11,303 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette and St. |
| Carencro | 9,945 | Suburb city of Lafayette, located in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Duson | 1,761 | Town of the United States |
| Vatican | 882 | This unincorporated community in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, is situated at an elevation of 39 feet. |
Distance to Other Cities
Scott distances to largest Louisiana cities