Scottsville is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 4444 residents.. The poverty rate of Scottsville is 28.9%, which is 106% higher than national average. The typical household in Scottsville earns $30802 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 70.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Scottsville, only 82% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Scottsville remained 7%, which is 49% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Scottsville, only 11% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Scottsville is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Scottsville is $109800 , which is 52% lower than national average. While median income in Scottsville remained $30802, which is 54% lower than national average.