Market insights · Kentucky
Scott County, KY: growth, migration and housing
Scott County has 62,262 residents, up 8.2% since 2020 (+0.9% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 2,104 households moved in and 1,826 moved out (+278 net), bringing in a net $22.5M of income. Median household income is $85,158, the median home $288,500 and median rent $1,247 a month.
In Kentucky: 4th of 120 counties for 5-year population growth · 15th of 120 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 4th of 120 counties for median household income · 6th of 120 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Scott County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette County, KY | 542 | $36.2M |
| Franklin County, KY | 100 | $6.2M |
| Harrison County, KY | 85 | $4.2M |
| Madison County, KY | 71 | $4.1M |
| Bourbon County, KY | 55 | $3.6M |
| Jessamine County, KY | 47 | $2.4M |
| Pike County, KY | 44 | $2.2M |
| Woodford County, KY | 40 | $3.2M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Scott County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Fayette County, KY | 378 | $23.2M |
| Franklin County, KY | 146 | $8.0M |
| Harrison County, KY | 125 | $8.1M |
| Jefferson County, KY | 67 | $3.1M |
| Madison County, KY | 56 | $3.4M |
| Bourbon County, KY | 44 | $1.9M |
| Jessamine County, KY | 38 | $2.3M |
| Clark County, KY | 37 | $2.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.