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.
| Ethnicity | Scott | USA |
|---|---|---|
| White | 74% | 60.1% |
| African American | 8.7% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 3.9% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 18.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Scott | USA |
|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 15.9% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.4% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.2% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.9% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.1% | 7.1% |
| Education | Scott | USA |
|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 8% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10% | 7.0% |
| High School or GED | 27% | 27.0% |
| Other College | 22% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1.0% |