Scott County, Iowa
Scott County, Iowa | |
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The newly redesigned courthouse entrance in 2007 The Scott County Courthouse in Davenport in 2012 | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°38′31″N 90°37′20″W / 41.642079°N 90.622289°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| Founded | December 21, 1837 |
| Named after | Winfield Scott |
| Seat | Davenport |
| Largest city | Davenport |
| Area | |
• Total | 468.211 sq mi (1,212.66 km2) |
| • Land | 458.101 sq mi (1,186.48 km2) |
| • Water | 10.110 sq mi (26.18 km2) 2.16% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 174,669 |
• Estimate (2024) | 175,601 |
| • Density | 381.289/sq mi (147.217/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 563 |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | scottcountyiowa.gov |
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Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 174,669, and was estimated to be 175,601 in 2024, making it the third-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat the largest city is Davenport.
Scott County is included in the Davenport–Moline-Rock Island, IA–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.