Census tract · Scotland County
Census Tract 4801, Scotland County, Missouri
Census Tract 4801, GEOID 29199480100, in Scotland County, Missouri, partly within South Gorin, Rutledge, Granger and Arbela. 2,837 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±201); the 2020 Census counted 2,833.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,837
±201 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,833
Median household income
$74,671
±$10,401 (90% margin)
Scotland County: $68,913
Median home value
$208,100
±$47,277 (90% margin)
Scotland County: $158,800
Median gross rent
$537
±$87 (90% margin)
Scotland County: $511
Where is Census Tract 4801?
Census Tract 4801 is one of 2 census tracts in Scotland County, Missouri. It covers 429.26 square miles of land, 7 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 29199480100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| South Gorin | 3% |
| Rutledge | 1% |
| Granger | 1% |
| Arbela | 1% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 4801: Tract 9501 in Adair County ($85,192), Tract 9501 in Clark County ($58,250), Tract 9601 in Knox County ($70,385), Tract 9602 in Knox County ($47,188), Tract 4701 in Schuyler County ($65,078) and Tract 4802 ($55,903). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 4801?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 4801's population at 2,837 (±201) in 885 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,833 residents and 1,185 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 4801 | Scotland County |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,837 ±201 | 4,686 |
| Households | 885 ±88 | 1,550 |
| Average household size | 3.20 ±0.31 | 2.98 |
| Housing units | 1,233 ±59 | 2,201 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 4801?
The median resident of Census Tract 4801 is 31.7 years old; 34.2% are under 18 and 18.2% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 96.5%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 3.1%. 1.6% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 4801 | Scotland County |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31.7 ±2.4 | 36.5 |
| Under 18 years | 34.2% ±2.2 pts | 29.9% |
| 65 years and over | 18.2% ±1.9 pts | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.2% ±0.3 pts | 0.2% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 96.5% ±1.4 pts | 96.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.1% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.2 pts | 0.4% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.1% ±1.4 pts | 3.0% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.1% ±0.1 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 1.6% ±0.9 pts | 1.0% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 20.8% ±5.8 pts | 12.8% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.5% ±2.6 pts | 5.9% |
| With a disability | 3.6% ±1.9 pts | 9.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 54.7% ±6.3 pts | 39.0% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 65.0% ±6.8 pts | 74.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 10.5% ±4.7 pts | 15.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 1.7% ±1.4 pts | 5.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 99.6% ±0.4 pts | 94.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 4801 earn?
Half of the 885 households in Census Tract 4801 earn less than $74,671 a year (±$10,401), against $68,913 across Scotland County.
| Measure | Tract 4801 | Scotland County |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,671 ±$10,401 | $68,913 |
| Mean household income | $89,917 ±$12,990 | $82,850 |
| Per capita income | $29,115 ±$4,058 | $28,924 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.5% ±3.5 pts | 7.3% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 4.0% ±5.5 pts | 5.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.5% ±1.3 pts | 4.2% |
| Households with a computer | 86.2% ±7.7 pts | 89.0% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 77.1% ±8.2 pts | 81.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 4801?
Owners occupy 89.2% of Census Tract 4801's occupied homes and renters 10.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $208,100 by its owner (±$47,277). The median renter pays $537 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 4801 | Scotland County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $208,100 ±$47,277 | $158,800 |
| Median gross rent | $537 ±$87 | $511 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.4% ±33.3 pts | 23.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,528 ±$330 | $1,216 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 89.2% ±4.3 pts | 82.4% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 10.8% ±4.3 pts | 17.6% |
| Housing units | 1,233 ±59 | 2,201 |
| Single-family detached homes | 84.3% ±4.6 pts | 81.0% |
| Mobile homes | 10.9% ±3.7 pts | 6.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.5% ±1.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 11.2% ±4.7 pts | 7.7% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 21.2% ±5.6 pts | 22.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 2.9% ±2.8 pts | 3.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 4801 get to work?
76.1% of Census Tract 4801's workers drive alone and 12.7% work from home. The average trip to work takes 21.8 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 4801 | Scotland County |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 60.5% ±4.7 pts | 61.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 76.1% ±8.6 pts | 78.4% |
| Carpooled | 6.4% ±3.5 pts | 6.3% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 3.9% ±2.7 pts | 2.7% |
| Worked from home | 12.7% ±7.7 pts | 11.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.8 min ±4.1 | 19.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 4801 compare with the other tracts in Scotland County?
Scotland County has only two tracts, too few for a rank to say anything; the comparison above sets Census Tract 4801 beside the county and the state.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 4801?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 4801 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections