Scottdale, Georgia
Scottdale, Georgia | ||
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FIPS code 13-69392[2] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 0332993[3] |
Scottdale is an
Geography
Scottdale is located at 33°47′40″N 84°15′44″W / 33.79444°N 84.26222°W (33.794337, -84.262110).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2), all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1980 | 8,770 | — | |
1990 | 8,636 | −1.5% | |
2000 | 9,803 | 13.5% | |
2010 | 10,631 | 8.4% | |
2020 | 10,698 | 0.6% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 1850-1870[7] 1870-1880[8] 1890-1910[9] 1920-1930[10] 1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13] 1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16] 2000[17] |
Scottdale was first listed as a
2020 census
Race | Num. | Perc. |
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White (non-Hispanic)
|
3,552 | 33.2% |
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)
|
3,908 | 36.53% |
Native American
|
37 | 0.35% |
Asian
|
1,902 | 17.78% |
Other/Mixed
|
519 | 4.85% |
Latino
|
780 | 7.29% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 10,698 people, 4,321 households, and 2,277 families residing in the CDP.
2010 census
According to the 2010 census, there were 10,631 people living in Scottdale. The racial makeup of Scottdale was 29.9%
2000 census
As of the
There were 4,010 households, out of which 67.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.8% were married couples living together, 69.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.1% were non-families. 18.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.15.
In tScottdale, the population was spread out, with 34.5% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 39.3% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 64.4 males.
The median income for a household in Scottdale was $18,731, and the median income for a family was $27,521. Males had a median income of $27,489 versus $21,813 for females. The
History
Scottdale is named for Colonel
The Scottdale Cotton Mill development included the mill and nearby housing for workers. From the 1920s through the 1940s, Scottdale Manufacturing Company even supported a baseball team.[22] The mill shut down in 1982, and workers found jobs elsewhere in metro Atlanta. Philanthropist Tobie Grant donated several acres of property to disenfranchised, unemployed African-Americans and created a community known as Tobie Grant. This community continues to house low-income African Americans. Oak Forest Apartments was also opened under this theme in 1968.[citation needed]
The commercial district in Scottdale is focused on
Education
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- Avondale Middle School, 3131 Old Rockbridge Rd.
- Robert Shaw Theme Elementary School, 385 Glendale Rd. DeKalb County Elementary School.
- Hamilton High School (Scottdale, Georgia) and Robert Shaw Elementary School, DeKalb County, closed 1969
- Avondale High School at 1192 Clarendon Avenue, closed in 2011 and was converted to a Performance Arts only campus.
- Druid Hills High School in Decatur, Georgia
Parks & recreation
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- Cedar Park, 3165 Cedar St. Three acre DeKalb County park with a multi-use field, basketball court, multi-use court, playground and picnic area.
- Hamilton Recreation Center & Park, 3262 Chapel St. Eight acre DeKalb County park with a softball field, football field, a multi-use field, recreation center and playground.
- Needham Park, McLendon Dr. & East Ponce de Leon Ave. Greenspace park.
Tobie Grant Park, Pool & Recreation Center
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- ^ "Race, Hispanic or Latino, Age, and Housing Occupancy: 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File (QT-PL), Scottdale CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
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- ^ "Scottish Place Names - Atlanta, Georgia, USA". www.rampantscotland.com.
- ^ "DeKalb History Center".
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