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Scott County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 57,155. [1] Scott County is part of the Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its county seat and largest city is Georgetown .
It was one of the first counties created after Statehood. It was named for Revolutionary War hero, Gen. Charles Scott, who led the Kentucky Militia at the disastrous Battle of the Wabash in 1791. Gen. Scott went on to the 1794 victory at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and served as Governor from 1808 – 1812.
In 2022, Scott County, KY had a population of 57.3k people with a median age of 36.1 and a median household income of $80,782. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Scott County, KY grew from 56,267 to 57,286, a 1.81% increase and its median household income grew from $73,113 to $80,782, a 10.5% increase.
Scott County is a county in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 57,155. Its county seat is Georgetown. References
Display Sources. Scott County, Kentucky has 282.2 square miles of land area and is the 72nd largest county in Kentucky by total area.
In the beginning. Native peoples have lived, hunted and fished along the lush and temperate banks of Elkhorn Creek in what is now Scott County for at least 15,000 years. (Of course the creek is the longest in the state.)
Scott County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 57,155. Scott County is part of the Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its county seat and largest city is Georgetown.
