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Scott County is a County located in the U.S. State of Minnesota . As of 2000 , the population is 89,498. Its County Seat is Shakopee 6 . The Shakopee-Mdewakanton Indian Reservation is located entirely within the county (and entirely within the city of Prior Lake ). Scott County is a member of the Metropolitan Council , and shares many of the council's concerns about responsible growth management, advocating for progressive development concepts such as clustering, open-space design, and the preservation of open space and rural/agricultural land. GEOGRAPHY According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 955 Km&2 (369 Mi&2 ). 924 km&2 (357 mi&2) of it is land and 31 km&2 (12 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 3.22% water. Lakes
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DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 89,498 people, 30,692 households, and 23,970 families residing in the county. The Population Density was 97/km&2 (251/mi&2). There were 31,609 housing units at an average density of 34/km&2 (89/mi&2). The racial makeup of the county was 93.65% White , 0.92% Black or African American , 0.77% Native American , 2.17% Asian , 0.03% Pacific Islander , 1.24% from Other Races , and 1.21% from two or more races. 2.66% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 30,692 households out of which 45.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.90% were Married Couples living together, 7.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.90% were non-families. 16.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.25. In the county the population was spread out with 31.20% under the age of 18, 6.70% from 18 to 24, 37.30% from 25 to 44, 18.60% from 45 to 64, and 6.20% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 101.90 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.00 males. The median income for a household in the county was $66,612, and the median income for a family was $72,212. Males had a median income of $46,593 versus $32,482 for females. The Per Capita Income for the county was $26,418. 3.40% of the population and 2.00% of families were below the Poverty Line . 3.40% of those under the age of 18 and 7.50% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. CITIES AND TOWNS
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