Scottsville vs Simpson

A side-by-side comparison of Scottsville and Simpson: population, income, housing, and more.

Scottsville and Simpson are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Simpson has the higher population (149 vs 20 in Scottsville). Scottsville has the higher median household income ($175,000 vs $60,078 in Simpson). Since 2019, Simpson's population has grown faster (+156.9% vs -35.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Scottsville	Simpson
Population	20	149
Median age	52.5 yrs	28.1 yrs
Median household income	$175,000	$60,078
Median home value	—	$25,800
Housing units	13	70
Homeownership rate	100.0%	69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Scottsville	Simpson
Population	31 → 20 (-35.5%)	58 → 149 (+156.9%)
Median household income	$151,875 → $175,000 (+15.2%)	$47,917 → $60,078 (+25.4%)
Median home value	—	$18,300 → $25,800 (+41.0%)

Scottsville

Population

3120

Median household income

$151,875$175,000

Simpson

Population

58149

Median household income

$47,917$60,078

Median home value

$18,300$25,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Scottsville	Simpson
Under 5	5.0%	17.4%
5 to 17	15.0%	15.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.7%
25 to 34	0.0%	30.9%
35 to 44	10.0%	8.1%
45 to 54	25.0%	6.7%
55 to 64	0.0%	16.1%
65 to 74	45.0%	2.7%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Scottsville	Simpson
White (non-Hispanic)	80.0%	96.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	20.0%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Scottsville	Simpson
No high school diploma	50.0%	2.1%
High school graduate	12.5%	41.7%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	56.3%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Scottsville	Simpson
Drove alone	60.0%	97.2%
Carpooled	6.7%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	33.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Scottsville	Simpson
1-unit, detached	100.0%	94.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Scottsville	Simpson
Poverty rate	0.0%	7.4%
Average household size	2.00	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	12	20
Median year structure built	1938	1953