Scott County, Tennessee
Scott County: county in Tennessee, United States
About
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2010 census, the population was 22,228 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 22,090 inhabitants. Its county seat is Huntsville. The county was created 177 years ago in 1848.
County Snapshot
Scott County at a glance
Scott County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
3
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Tennessee counties
95
Open related pagesLargest city
OneidaPopulation 3,704
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Scott County
| Population | 22,090 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| Different from | Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scott County, Scotts Bluff County, Scott County, Scott County |
| Area | 1381 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.4285,-84.5035 |
| Named for | Winfield Scott |
| Capital | Huntsville |
| Establishment | January 01, 1849 |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 16:31:49 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.62% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Scott County is located at 36°25'43"N 84°30'13"W (36.4285400, -84.5035200). It has 7 neighbors: Campbell County, McCreary County, Wayne County, Anderson County, Fentress County, Morgan County and Pickett County.
Scott County map
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The largest city of Scott County is Oneida with a population of 3,704. Other cities include, Huntsville population 1,285 and Winfield population 1,003. See all Scott County cities & populated places.
Scott County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scott County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Oneida | 3,704 | City in Tennessee, USA |
| Huntsville | 1,285 | Human settlement in Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America |
| Winfield | 1,003 | Town in Tennessee, United States |
Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Scott County
Official Website- Huntsville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Scott County decreased by 0.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22,228 | - | census |
| 2011 | 22,105 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,175 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,062 | -0.51% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 21,990 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 21,893 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 21,890 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 21,964 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 22,028 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 22,068 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 22,090 | 0.1% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (10)
- Scott County, Iowa county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 173,216 people.
- Scott County, Minnesota county in Minnesota, United States with a population of 150,689 people.
- Scott County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 58,470 people.
- Scott County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 38,288 people.
- Scott County, Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 28,061 people.
- Scott County, Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 23,788 people.
- Scott County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 21,629 people.
- Scott County, Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 10,164 people.
- Scott County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 4,950 people.
- Scott County, Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 4,790 people.
Tennessee Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby County | 936,017 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Davidson County | 694,176 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Nashville | 684,410 | The twenty-second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Nashville metropolitan area. |
| Memphis | 649,705 | The twenty-ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Memphis metropolitan area. |
| New South Memphis | 641,608 | This area of Memphis, situated in Shelby County at an elevation of 259 feet, is known for its rich musical heritage, particularly its influence on blues and rock and roll. |
| Knox County | 475,609 | County in Maine, United States |
| Hamilton County | 371,662 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Rutherford County | 339,261 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Williamson County | 245,348 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Montgomery County | 214,251 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Sumner County | 195,561 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Knoxville | 190,223 | The most populous city in Tennessee. |
| Chattanooga | 184,742 | The fourth most populous city in Tennessee. |
| Clarksville | 161,247 | The second most populous city in Tennessee. |
| Sullivan County | 158,755 | County in New York, United States |
| Murfreesboro | 150,757 | The second most populous city in Tennessee. |