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Scott County, Indiana

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Scott County, Indiana is among the lowest in the country for life expectancy.

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Key figures

StatisticScott County, Indiana IndianaUnited States Rank
Total Population24,5266,851,073334,922,4991680th of 3,222
Median Household Income$56,352$71,957$80,7342387th of 3,221
Median Age40.838.138.91859th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12.7%29.5%35.7%3053rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$158,400$218,200$332,7002065th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$822$1,062$1,4131943rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate16.6%12.3%12.5%982nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.3%4.3%5.2%2356th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile128.8191.2n/a830th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.3%6.3%14.1%2477th of 3,222
Life Expectancy69.5n/an/a2964th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate70.9%70.6%65.2%2178th of 3,222
Average Commute Time24.724.126.41497th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.4%10.7%15.1%1976th of 3,222
Uninsured9.1%n/an/a1869th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households43.4%47.3%46.9%2567th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.0%n/an/a2036th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Scott County, Indiana

Age in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Median Age40.838.138.9
Under 18 %23.2%23.3%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.5%9.6%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.6%13.1%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.0%24.5%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.1%16.8%17.2%

Households and families in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Households9,8482,716,009129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households60.5%63.7%64.2%
Households with Children29.7%29.9%29.5%
Single-Parent Families17.1%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone33.9%29.6%28.7%
Never Married29.4%32.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,061$38,351$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.5%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.7%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99914.3%17.5%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.0%8.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.6%12.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty36.5%29.4%28.2%
SNAP Households14.2%9.1%n/a

Housing in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Housing Units10,8402,976,568143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes66.2%72.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.3%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.2%8.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,983.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied29.1%29.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.4%29.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,025$1,614n/a

Education in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Less than High School14.8%9.6%10.4%
High School Graduate44.4%32.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.1%28.4%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.0%18.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.7%10.8%14.1%

Work and commuting in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.4%63.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.8%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.6%3.2%
Walked to Work1.3%1.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes36.8%30.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour6.0%6.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.5%6.2%n/a

Origins and language in Scott County, Indiana

StatisticScott County, IndianaIndianaUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.7%67.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.9%3.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.0%89.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.8%5.5%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.4%8.1%16.7%

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