Scott
A city in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana — population 8,787 as of 2020.
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News around Lafayette Parish
Behind The Lens: Detained despite citizenship and the debate over jury secrecy (Audio)
A U.S. citizen shares her account of being stopped, shackled and detained in Lafayette Parish, while reporters examine a new Louisiana law that could shield juror identities from public scrutiny. [...] Read More... from Behind The Lens: Detained despite citizenship and the debate…
Government & Civic
U.S. citizen stopped in Lafayette, shackled, and detained in Louisiana ICE facility
The U.S.-born woman presented ICE and Lafayette sheriff’s deputies with her state-issued ID and Social Security card. ICE detained her anyway. [...] Read More... from U.S. citizen stopped in Lafayette, shackled, and detained in Louisiana ICE facility
Public SafetyIn and around Scott
See & do
- Acadian Heritage Apartments
- Acadiana Krav Maga
- Allen's DJ Services
- Anytime Fitness
- Epic Family Entertainment Center
Eat, drink & stay
- Acadiana Sneaux
- Audubon Acres Mobile Home Park
- Broken Moon Saloon
- Billy's Boudin & Cracklins
- Comfort Inn & Suites
Shops & services
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Scott by the numbers
- Area
- 11.73 sq mi (30.39 km²)
- Median age
- 42
- Households
- 3,846
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $56,299
- Median house value
- $170,300
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- PO BOX 517, SCOTT, LA 70583