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Scott County
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county in Kansas, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Kansas
- Founded
- March 20, 1873
- Named after
- Winfield Scott
- Seat
- Scott City
- Largest city
- Scott City
- Total
- 718 sq mi (1,860 km )
- Land
- 718 sq mi (1,860 km )
- Water
- 0.1 sq mi (0.26 km ) 0.02%
- Estimate 2025
- 4,815
- Density
- 7.17/sq mi (2.77/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- scottcountyks .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Winfield Scott
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Kansas
- Contains
- Scott City
- Capital
- Scott City
- Population
- 5151
- Area
- 1859
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Kearny County
- Official website
- ks-scott.manatron.com
- Image
- Map of Scott Co, Ks, USA.png
- Households
- 2062
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- Commons category
- Scott County, Kansas
- topic's main category
- Category:Scott County, Kansas
- inception
- 1873-03-20
- different from
- Scott County
- water as percent of area
- 0.02
- native label
- Scott County
- per capita income
- 28965
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat is Scott City, the only incorporated city in the county. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,151. The county was named after Winfield Scott, a general in the United States Army from 1814 to 1861.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Scott County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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