Scott
City in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Scott is a city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, with 8,119 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ossun, 3.1 miles N.
- 8,119residents (2020 Census)
- 36 ftelevation · 11 m
- 11.7 sq miland area · 30.4 km²
- 692 / sq mipopulation density
- 70583ZIP code
About Scott
Scott is the fourth largest municipality in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 8,614 as of the 2010 U.S. census, and 8,119 at the 2020 census, up from 7,870 at the 2000 census. Scott is a suburban community of Lafayette and is part of the Lafayette metropolitan statistical area in Acadiana.
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Living in Scott
- Median household income
- $56,299
- Median home value
- $170,300
- Median rent
- $1,052/mo
- Median age
- 42
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Scott had 8,119 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,119 |
|---|---|
| Density | 692 per sq mi (267 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Scott at a glance
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lafayette Parish |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,119 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.73 sq mi (30.4 km²) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.2398° N, 92.0948° W |
| ZIP code | 70583 |
| Official website | cityofscott.org/site.php |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2268475 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Scott
- Ossun3.1 mi N
- Lafayette4.5 mi SE
- Duson5.6 mi W
- Carencro6.0 mi NE
- Cankton7.4 mi N
- Milton8.8 mi S
- Maurice9.5 mi S
- Rayne10.3 mi W
- Broussard10.9 mi SE
- Sunset11.5 mi N
- Youngsville11.6 mi SE
- Breaux Bridge11.7 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Scott
What county is Scott in?
Scott is in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana.
What is the population of Scott, LA?
8,119 people lived in Scott at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Scott, LA?
The ZIP code of Scott is 70583.
What is the elevation of Scott?
36 feet (11 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Scott?
Ossun (3.1 mi), Lafayette (4.5 mi), Duson (5.6 mi), Carencro (6.0 mi), Cankton (7.4 mi).
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