Scotland County
Scotland County, North Carolina
Laurinburg, NC 28353
Phone: (910) 277-2406
Fax: (910) 277-2411
www.scotlandcounty.org
On the southern border of NC, southwest of Fayetteville; organized Feb 20, 1899 from Richmond County. Name Origin: For the country, former home of many early settlers
Area (sq mi):: 320.64 (land 319.14; water 1.50) Population per square mile: 116.50
Population 2005: 37,180 State rank: 64 Population change: 2000-20005 3.30%; 1990-2000 6.60% Population 2000: 35,998 (White 51.10%; Black or African American 37.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.50%; Other 10.70%). Foreign born: 1.30%. Median age: 34.60
Income 2000: per capita $15,693; median household $31,010; Population below poverty level: 20.60% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $20,540-$21,529
Unemployment (2004): 10.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.80% Median travel time to work: 22.40 minutes Working outside county of residence: 25.90%
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Scotland County, Missouri
Memphis, MO 63555
Phone: (660) 465-7027
Fax: (660) 465-7785
www.scotlandcounty.net
On the northeastern border of MO; organized Jan 29, 1841 from Clark, Lewis and Shelby counties. Name Origin: For the country, the former home of early settlers
Area (sq mi):: 439.25 (land 438.47; water 0.79) Population per square mile: 11.20
Population 2005: 4,928 State rank: 111 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.10%; 1990-2000 3.30% Population 2000: 4,983 (White 98.10%; Black or African American 0.20%; Hispanic or Latino 0.80%; Asian 0.10%; Other 0.90%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 37.40
Income 2000: per capita $14,474; median household $27,409; Population below poverty level: 16.80% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,740-$21,113
Unemployment (2004): 4.10% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.20% Median travel time to work: 21.90 minutes Working outside county of residence: 28.60%
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