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The Scott Air Force Base CDP⁽¹⁾ had a population of 3,957 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Scott AFB ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Illinois. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Scott AFB is located at latitude 38.5412 and longitude -89.8529 in St. Clair County. The formal boundaries for the Scott Air Force Base Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 4.32 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles.

The Scott Air Force Base Census Designated Place has a M2 Census Class Code which indicates a military or other defense installation entirely within a census designated place. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Scott Air Force Base Census Designated Place is located within Township of Shiloh Valley, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Clair County.

A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION
Total Population	3,957 (100%)
Population Density	912 per sq mi
Diversity Index¹	55


INCOME
Median Household Income	$103,390
Per Capita Income	$36,235
Median Home Value	$0

HOUSING
Total HU (Housing Units)	1,346 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	41 (3.0%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,263 (93.8%)
Vacant Housing Units	42 (3.1%)

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	1,304
Average Household Size	3.03
Family Households	1,141 (87.5%)

NOTES

The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Scott AFB, IL - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Scott AFB to the other 1,461 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 379	74th
Population Density	# 799	45th
Median Household Income	# 228	84th
Per Capita Income	# 616	58th
Diversity Index	# 117	92nd

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