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Scott County, IN


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Scottsburg, IN
Designated Market Area: Louisville, KY-IN
USDA County Type (2015): Manufacturing, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Rural Middle America

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2022 population: 24,588   ( 407 from 2010 , 205 from 2020)
Land area: 190.4 square miles
Population density: 129.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:23,230 94.48% 1.0%
Black:1570.64% 201.9%
Indian:570.23% 32.6%
Asian:2230.91% 89.0%
2+ races:2671.09% 97.8%
Hispanic:6542.66% 84.7%
Total non-White:1,3585.52% 91.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:708 14.5
Deaths:89818.4
Net Migration: 3857.9
Net Immigration: 10.0
Change in White population:-241 -1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:648 2.7




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
24,181
23,47197.06%
520.22%
430.18%
1180.49%
1350.56%
3541.46%
7102.94%

2000
22,960
22,53898.16%
100.04%
350.15%
390.17%
1110.48%
2220.97%
4221.84%

1990
20,991
20,77698.98%
240.11%
340.16%
140.07%
n/a
1430.68%
2151.02%

1980
20,422
20,12198.53%
30.01%
50.02%
830.41%
n/a
2101.03%
3011.47%

1970
17,144
17,01399.24%
60.03%
60.03%
230.13%
n/a
930.54%
131 0.76%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,879 12.5
2,2759.9
1740.8
150.1
933 4.1
288 1.3
1990's
NumberRate
3,164 15.1
2,21410.5
1,8378.8
450.2
1,762 8.4
207 1.0
1980's
NumberRate
2,984 14.6
1,918 9.4
-427 -2.1
n/a
655 3.2
-86 -0.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
1,211 7.1
n/a
3,108 18.1
170 1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Scott County, IN
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
41.3
5,423 22.1%
19,165 77.9%
4,168 17.0%
9,693
2.48
5,890 60.8%
4,310 73.2%
508 8.6%
3,803 39.2%

2010
NumberPercent
39.3
5,812 24.0%
18,369 76.0%
3,245 13.4%
9,397
2.54
6,648 70.7%
4,828 72.6%
650 9.8%
2,749 29.3%

2000
NumberPercent
35.2
6,020 26.2%
16,940 73.8%
2,540 11.1%
8,832
2.58
6,531 73.9%
5,186 79.4%
529 8.1%
2,301 26.1%

1990
NumberPercent
32.7
5,863 27.9%
15,128 72.1%
2,493 11.9%
7,596
2.73
5,881 77.4%
4,793 81.5%
485 8.2%
1,715 22.6%

1980
NumberPercent
28.7
6,739 33.0%
13,683 67.0%
2,203 10.8%
6,680
3.03
5,472 81.9%
4,774 87.2%
358 6.5%
1,208 18.1%

2022 Housing Data for Scott County, IN

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units10,734 
Median Value$137,200 
Occupied9,69390.3%
Vacant1,0419.7%
Owned6,78270.0%
Rented2,91130.0%
Median Rent$813 
Single-Family Units7,56970.5%
    Detached7,33968.4%
    Attached2302.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units7326.8%
Mobile Homes1,66015.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Scott County, IN

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004514.7%
$10,000 to $14,9996266.5%
$15,000 to $19,9995475.6%
$20,000 to $24,9997277.5%
$25,000 to $29,9996136.3%
$30,000 to $34,9995565.7%
$35,000 to $39,9993874.0%
$40,000 to $44,9993483.6%
$45,000 to $49,9997067.3%
$50,000 to $59,9997607.8%
$60,000 to $74,99997210.0%
$75,000 to $99,9991,23312.7%
$100,000 to $124,9996957.2%
$125,000 to $149,9993523.6%
$150,000 to $199,9994975.1%
$200,000 or more2232.3%
Median Household Income49,343 
Per Capita Income26,506 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state91 
Compared to U.S.78 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI4674.8%
Public Assistance2682.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,39914.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed10,03567.1%
Unemployed5093.4%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force10,54470.5%
Not in Labor Force4,41229.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 32.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,4983,20958.4%
Non-Profit27949436.1%
Self-Employed38347944.4%
Local Government35349841.5%
State Government20035036.4%
Federal Government764761.8%
Total Private + Self4,8813,68857.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.9081,38939.5%
Total5,7895,07753.3%
Pct. Govt.14.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,0449.6%
Sales and Office Occupations2,14519.7%
Professional, Technical1,53114.1%
Service Occupations1,41513.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing310.3%
All others4,73143.5%
White Collar 43.4%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing3,31530.5%
Retail trade1,55814.3%
Health care and social assistance1,19111.0%
Educational services8738.0%
Construction6476.0%
Transportation and warehousing5455.0%
Public administration5254.8%
Accommodation and food services4924.5%
Other services3503.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3233.0%
Finance and insurance2992.8%
Wholesale trade2552.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1891.7%
Utilities870.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting830.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing650.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation630.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction60.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Scott County, IN

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3931.61%
Puerto Rican1360.56%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic850.35%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Chinese140.06%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English22,60398.0%
Spanish2241.0%
Other Indo-European1010.4%
Other570.2%
Other Asian320.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic290.1%
German, other Germanic130.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German3,08712.7%
English2,79711.5%
Irish2,3669.7%
American2,2199.1%
Scottish5812.4%
Welsh3771.5%
French3611.5%
Scotch-Irish3541.5%
Italian2941.2%
European2821.2%
British2361.0%
Polish2220.9%
Dutch1590.7%
French Canadian1300.5%
Northern European1030.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen24,19799.2%
Not a citizen2060.8%
Native24,10798.8%
Foreign-born2961.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Scott County, IN

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
871 5.1%2,202 13.0%7,615 44.8%4,345 25.6%1,324 7.8%634 3.7%
  Average years of education: 12.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 871 5.1%
9-12 Years 2,202 13.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 7,615 44.8%
Some College 4,345 25.6%
Bach. Degree 1,324 7.8%
Grad Degree 634 3.7%
Average years of education: 12.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Scott County, IN

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 9,617 8,828 789 8.2% 5.1%
1991 9,518 8,793 725 7.6% 5.7%
1992 9,645 9,046 599 6.2% 6.1%
1993 10,042 9,450 592 5.9% 5.1%
1994 10,345 9,858 487 4.7% 4.7%
1995 10,657 10,102 555 5.2% 4.4%
1996 10,777 10,249 528 4.9% 4.0%
1997 11,023 10,482 541 4.9% 3.4%
1998 11,076 10,719 357 3.2% 3.0%
1999 11,239 10,909 330 2.9% 2.9%
2000 11,272 10,900 372 3.3% 3.0%
2001 11,128 10,568 560 5.0% 4.2%
2002 11,062 10,382 680 6.1% 5.2%
2003 11,075 10,364 711 6.4% 5.3%
2004 11,216 10,562 654 5.8% 5.4%
2005 11,381 10,680 701 6.2% 5.4%
2006 11,393 10,665 728 6.4% 5.0%
2007 11,036 10,451 585 5.3% 4.6%
2008 11,142 10,419 723 6.5% 5.9%
2009 11,032 9,585 1,447 13.1% 10.5%
2010 10,584 9,225 1,359 12.8% 10.1%
2011 10,394 9,186 1,208 11.6% 8.9%
2012 10,187 9,153 1,034 10.2% 8.2%
2013 10,253 9,354 899 8.8% 7.5%
2014 10,193 9,502 691 6.8% 5.9%
2015 10,266 9,709 557 5.4% 4.8%
2016 10,486 9,984 502 4.8% 4.4%
2017 10,447 10,056 391 3.7% 3.5%
2018 10,611 10,206 405 3.8% 3.4%
2019 10,586 10,218 368 3.5% 3.2%
2020 10,484 9,606 878 8.4% 7.1%
2021 10,494 10,044 450 4.3% 3.9%
2022 10,597 10,240 357 3.4% 3.0%
2023 10,616 10,248 368 3.5% 3.3%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com