County Dossier

Scotland County

North Carolina | County

Population

33,590

Land Area

319.1 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
319.1 sq mi
Water Area
1.5 sq mi
Water Share
0.5%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

33,590

Density
105.3 / sq mi
Households
12,580
Housing Units
14,441
Median Age
38.7 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,730

GDP

$1.56B

Real GDP Change+4.6%
Per Capita Income
$28,395
Personal Income
$1.62B
Personal Income Per Capita
$47,747

Classification

RUCC 6
Nonmetro

Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

131 ft

Mean

256 ft

Max

479 ft

Provenance

GEOID 37165 ANSI 01008585
Latitude 34.84002 Longitude -79.47734
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23