Scottsboro is a medium-sized city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 15,957 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Scottsboro is the 45th largest community in Alabama.

As is often the case in a small city, Scottsboro doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The education level of Scottsboro citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.62% of adults in Scottsboro have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Scottsboro in 2022 was $33,454, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $133,816 for a family of four. However, Scottsboro contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Scottsboro is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Scottsboro home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Scottsboro residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Scottsboro include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Hungarian.

The most common language spoken in Scottsboro is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.