Scott County, Iowa

Scott County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°38′09″N 90°38′02″W / 41.635833333333°N 90.633888888889°W / 41.635833333333; -90.633888888889
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1837
Named afterWinfield Scott
SeatDavenport
Largest cityDavenport
Area
  Total
468 sq mi (1,210 km2)
  Land458 sq mi (1,190 km2)
  Water10 sq mi (30 km2)  2.2%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
174,669
  Density370/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.scottcountyiowa.gov

Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 174,669, making it the third-most populous county in Iowa. The county seat is Davenport.

Scott County is included in the Davenport–Moline-Rock Island, IA–IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.