Scott, LA is a charming town located in Lafayette Parish in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 8,200 and a population density of 755 people per square mile, it has a small-town feel while still being close to larger cities. Scott is home to many local businesses such as Jay's Market and Uptown Cafe, as well as many other restaurants and shops. The area also offers numerous outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, kayaking, and camping year-round. There are several organizations in the community such as the local chapter of the Lions Club which works to contribute to making Scott a better place. Sporting events are also held throughout the year including baseball leagues for adults and youth at the Scott Community Park and soccer tournaments at LaFleur Ball Fields.
The population in Scott is 8,200. There are 705 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Scott is 44.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Scott is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Scott
- 56.7% are married
- 12.3% are divorced
- 34.9% are married with children
- 14.1% have children, but are single
Race in Scott
- 73.9% are White
- 15.4% are Black
- 5.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 4.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander