2022 population: 4,790 ( 565 from 2010 , 157 from 2020)
Land area: 250.8 square miles
Population density: 19.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,570	95.41%	12.9%
Black:	35	0.73%	600.0%
Indian:	14	0.29%	55.6%
Asian:	43	0.90%	258.3%
2+ races:	61	1.27%	60.5%
Hispanic:	67	1.40%	55.8%

Total non-White:	220	4.59%	101.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	102	10.3
Deaths:	150	15.2
Net Migration:	-106	-10.7
Net Immigration:	0	0.0

Change in White population:	-676	-12.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	111	2.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
5,355
5,246	97.96%
5	0.09%
9	0.17%
12	0.22%
38	0.71%
43	0.80%
109	2.04%

2000
5,537
5,497	99.28%
2	0.04%
8	0.14%
7	0.13%
11	0.20%
10	0.18%
40	0.72%

1990
5,644
5,624	99.65%
2	0.04%
7	0.12%
6	0.11%
n/a
5	0.09%
20	0.35%

1980
6,142
6,096	99.25%
0	0.00%
7	0.11%
10	0.16%
n/a
29	0.47%
46	0.75%

1970
6,096
6,091	99.92%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.02%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.08%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
592	10.7
543	9.8
-357	-6.4
0	0.0

-251	-4.5
69	1.2

Number	Rate
1990's
676	12.0
643	11.4
-19	-0.3
4	0.1

-127	-2.3
20	0.4

Number	Rate
1980's
800	13.0
665	10.8
-596	-9.7
n/a

-472	-7.7
-26	-0.4

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-117	-1.9
n/a

5	0.1
41	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Scott County, IL

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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
Number	Percent
44.7
1,059	22.1%
3,731	77.9%
1,018	21.3%

1,952
2.49

1,367	70.0%
1,087	79.5%
135	9.9%
585	30.0%

2010
Number	Percent
42.7
1,272	23.8%
4,083	76.2%
966	18.0%

2,214
2.40

1,516	68.5%
1,210	79.8%
129	8.5%
698	31.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.7
1,379	24.9%
4,158	75.1%
913	16.5%

2,216
2.47

1,568	70.8%
1,312	83.7%
106	6.8%
648	29.2%

1990
Number	Percent
36.0
1,478	26.2%
4,166	73.8%
1,009	17.9%

2,180
2.56

1,615	74.1%
1,382	85.6%
83	5.1%
565	25.9%

1980
Number	Percent
34.1
1,650	26.9%
4,492	73.1%
1,064	17.3%

2,312
2.63

1,747	75.6%
1,601	91.6%
44	2.5%
565	24.4%

2022 Housing Data for Scott County, IL

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	100	5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	78	4.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	109	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	68	3.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	102	5.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	60	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	67	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	47	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	79	4.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	160	8.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	209	10.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	279	14.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	230	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	152	7.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	156	8.0%
$200,000 or more	56	2.9%

Median Household Income	70,500
Per Capita Income	32,891

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	85
Compared to U.S.	84

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	82	4.2%
Public Assistance	45	2.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	323	16.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,090	71.4%
Unemployed	64	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,154	73.6%
Not in Labor Force	774	26.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	854	596	58.9%
Non-Profit	63	121	34.2%
Self-Employed	148	31	82.7%

Local Government	58	132	30.5%
State Government	48	174	21.6%
Federal Government	8	12	40.0%

Total Private + Self	1,002	627	61.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	177	439	28.7%
Total	1,179	1,066	52.5%

Pct. Govt.	19.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	391	17.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	358	15.9%
Professional, Technical	483	21.5%
Service Occupations	316	14.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	28	1.2%
All others	701	31.2%

White Collar		54.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	371	16.5%
Health care and social assistance	331	14.7%
Educational services	279	12.4%
Retail trade	175	7.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	167	7.4%
Public administration	147	6.5%
Construction	136	6.0%
Other services	126	5.6%
Finance and insurance	101	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	101	4.5%
Wholesale trade	79	3.5%
Transportation and warehousing	60	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	45	2.0%
Utilities	37	1.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	28	1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	25	1.1%
Information	23	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	13	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	67	1.37%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	18	0.37%
Filipino	14	0.29%
Japanese	6	0.12%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,550	97.3%
Spanish	68	1.5%
Other Asian	24	0.5%
Tagalog	14	0.3%
Other Indo-European	10	0.2%
German, other Germanic	8	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,270	25.9%
English	618	12.6%
Irish	612	12.5%
American	393	8.0%
Italian	216	4.4%
European	126	2.6%
Dutch	85	1.7%
Polish	63	1.3%
Scottish	62	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	52	1.1%
Czech	44	0.9%
Lithuanian	30	0.6%
Norwegian	24	0.5%
Swedish	21	0.4%
Portuguese	16	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,887	99.8%
Not a citizen	12	0.2%

Native	4,857	99.1%
Foreign-born	42	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
68	2.0%	183	5.3%	1,596	46.1%	853	24.6%	594	17.2%	168	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	68	2.0%
9-12 Years	183	5.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,596	46.1%
Some College	853	24.6%
Bach. Degree	594	17.2%
Grad Degree	168	4.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	2,881	2,714	167	5.8%	6.3%
1991	2,876	2,682	194	6.7%	7.3%
1992	2,855	2,635	220	7.7%	7.9%
1993	2,848	2,662	186	6.5%	7.5%
1994	2,761	2,625	136	4.9%	5.8%
1995	2,755	2,590	165	6.0%	5.2%
1996	2,730	2,565	165	6.0%	5.3%
1997	2,796	2,642	154	5.5%	4.8%
1998	2,877	2,738	139	4.8%	4.5%
1999	2,968	2,829	139	4.7%	4.4%

2000	2,992	2,853	139	4.6%	4.4%
2001	2,880	2,735	145	5.0%	5.4%
2002	2,856	2,696	160	5.6%	6.6%
2003	2,852	2,676	176	6.2%	6.7%
2004	2,794	2,609	185	6.6%	6.2%
2005	2,809	2,637	172	6.1%	5.7%
2006	2,788	2,643	145	5.2%	4.6%
2007	2,779	2,635	144	5.2%	5.1%
2008	2,733	2,568	165	6.0%	6.5%
2009	2,702	2,490	212	7.8%	10.2%

2010	2,874	2,622	252	8.8%	10.5%
2011	2,843	2,608	235	8.3%	9.8%
2012	2,694	2,458	236	8.8%	9.0%
2013	2,598	2,367	231	8.9%	9.1%
2014	2,554	2,376	178	7.0%	7.2%
2015	2,556	2,405	151	5.9%	6.0%
2016	2,538	2,394	144	5.7%	5.9%
2017	2,458	2,329	129	5.2%	5.0%
2018	2,486	2,358	128	5.1%	4.4%
2019	2,514	2,399	115	4.6%	4.0%

2020	2,349	2,194	155	6.6%	9.5%
2021	2,315	2,194	121	5.2%	6.1%
2022	2,292	2,182	110	4.8%	4.6%
2023	2,292	2,175	117	5.1%	4.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,389
Median Value	$95,000

Occupied	1,952	81.7%
Vacant	437	18.3%

Owned	1,601	82.0%
Rented	351	18.0%
Median Rent	$619

Single-Family Units	1,967	82.3%
Detached	1,945	81.4%
Attached	22	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	17	0.7%
Mobile Homes	237	9.9%

Scott County, IL

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Scott County, IL

2022 Housing Data for Scott County, IL

2022 Income & Employment Data for Scott County, IL

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Scott County, IL

Historical Labor Force Data for Scott County, IL