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Van Wert County

Population in 2011: 286. Population change since 2000: -11.2%
 

Males: 136  (47.6%)
Females: 150  (52.4%)

Median resident age:  34.7 years
Ohio median age:  39.3 years

Zip codes: 45886.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,886 (it was $36,667 in 2000)
Scott:

$41,886
Ohio:

$45,395
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $17,019

Scott village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $57,743 (it was $48,900 in 2000)
Scott:

$57,743
Ohio:

$134,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $62,482; Detached houses: $68,638; Mobile homes: $28,808

Median gross rent in 2009: $575.

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  • White alone - 282 (98.6%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (0.7%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.7%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Scott: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (40.1%), Irish (12.1%), United States (8.7%), English (5.6%), Dutch (3.1%), Italian (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 742 feet

Land area: 0.81 square miles.

Population density: 354 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Scott:

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Scott village:

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 69.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 2.6%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.0%
Ohio:  3.0%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $886 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $660 (1.2%)
Scott satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Wayne, IN (29.0 miles , pop. 205,727).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (171.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Haviland, OH (1.4 miles) , Grover Hill, OH (2.4 miles ), Latty, OH (2.6 miles) , Broughton, OH (2.7 miles) , Convoy, OH (2.8 miles ), Van Wert, OH (2.9 miles ), Payne, OH (3.1 miles ), Paulding, OH (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $18,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $18,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $18,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.99 N, Longitude: 84.58 W

Area codes: 567, 419

Scott household income distribution Scott home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.8%
Ohio:

6.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -17 (-5.0%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (70%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (3%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
  • Construction (1%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (1%)
  • Manufacturing (30%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Retail trade (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (26%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (14%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Scott-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 136% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/10/2002, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.4 miles away from the Scott village center killed 4 people and injured 17 people and caused $30 million in damages.

On 2/18/1992, a category F4 tornado 18.0 miles away from the village center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Scott-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 33.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1990 at 10:27:34, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.2 miles away from Scott center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Van Wert County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Tornadoes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Mudslide: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Scott:

  • VAN WERT COUNTY HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; VAN WERT, OH)
  • PAULDING COUNTY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; PAULDING, OH)
  • ADAMS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; DECATUR, IN)

Political contributions by individuals in Scott, OH

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scott:

  • University of Northwestern Ohio (about 28 miles; Lima, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • Indiana Institute of Technology (about 29 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast (about 29 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 4,903)
  • Indiana University-Purdue University-Fort Wayne (about 29 miles; Fort Wayne, IN; FT enrollment: 8,540)
  • James A Rhodes State College (about 34 miles; Lima, OH; FT enrollment: 2,348)
  • Ohio Northern University (about 43 miles; Ada, OH; FT enrollment: 3,364)
  • The University of Findlay (about 49 miles; Findlay, OH; FT enrollment: 3,107)

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Notable location: Scott Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Scott: Bresler Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Van Wert County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.9%
(14.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 7.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This village:  2.6 people
Ohio:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  68.5%
Whole state:  70.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Scott, OH


Scott compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Scott travel time to work - commute


Scott mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Van Wert County Ohio:




2008 Presidential Election results in Van Wert County Ohio:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Scott (based on Van Wert County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.35%
Here43.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents32.0%20.8%11.0%9.5%6.7%
Congregations29.4%2.0%7.8%7.8%5.9%
NameUnited Church of ChristFriends (Quakers)Assemblies of God General Conference Churches of GodOther
Adherents3.5%2.7%2.6%2.3%8.7%
Congregations2.0%9.8%3.9%3.9%27.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 6
Here:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Van Wert County:

0.69 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10
This county:

3.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
Van Wert County:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Van Wert County:

9.9%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

29.5%
State:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

7.7%
Ohio:

11.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$350
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$530
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$250
Firefighters 0$0 1$100
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$135
Totals for Government 0$0 11$1,365


4.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,579 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.29%
Ohio average:

5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Allen County, OH  0.79% ($25,309 average AGI)
from Mercer County, OH  0.40% ($26,857)
from Paulding County, OH  0.37% ($27,000)


4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,366 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.66%
Ohio average:

5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Allen County, OH  0.57% ($24,043 average AGI)
to Allen County, IN  0.40% ($34,571)
to Mercer County, OH  0.39% ($29,271)

Strongest AM radio stations in Scott:

  • WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WONO (1380 AM; 5 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFCV (1090 AM; daytime; 3 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WERT (1220 AM; 0 kW; VAN WERT, OH; Owner: FIRST FAMILY BROADCASTING)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)

Strongest FM radio stations in Scott:

  • WKSD (99.7 FM; PAULDING, OH; Owner: FIRST FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBYR (98.9 FM; VAN WERT, OH; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDFM (98.1 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQHK-FM (105.1 FM; DECATUR, IN; Owner: JAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBCJ (88.1 FM; SPENCERVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WJFX (107.9 FM; NEW HAVEN, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE RADIO CORP.)
  • WBIE (91.5 FM; DELPHOS, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WDOH (107.1 FM; DELPHOS, OH; Owner: VOGEL ROACH CORPORATION)
  • WLWD (93.9 FM; COLUMBUS GROVE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFJZ (106.7 FM; HICKSVILLE, OH; Owner: FALLEN TIMBER COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WLAB (88.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA DISTTRICT OF THE LUTHERAN CHURCH - MO SYNOD, INC.)
  • WAJI (95.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WBCL (90.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TAYLOR UNIVERSITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMEE (97.3 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WZOM (105.7 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBNI-FM (89.1 FM; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING OF NE IN., INC.)
  • WNHT (96.3 FM; CHURUBUSCO, IN; Owner: TRAVIS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGDE (91.9 FM; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: PUB. BR/CAST. FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)

TV broadcast stations around Scott:

  • WDFM-LP (Channel 19; DEFIANCE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
  • WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
  • WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)
  • WANE-TV (Channel 15; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: INDIANA BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WFFT-TV (Channel 55; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: QUOROM OF FT. WAYNE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPTA (Channel 21; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: WPTA-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WISE-TV (Channel 33; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: NVG-FORT WAYNE II, LLC)
  • WFWA (Channel 39; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: FORT WAYNE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
  • WLIO (Channel 35; LIMA, OH; Owner: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • W66BD (Channel 53; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TELEVISION)
  • W55CH (Channel 55; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • Lottie L Thompson, 3788 Hoaglin Center Rd (Van Wert #90117) (Lat: 40.949139 Lon: -84.514944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.7 m
    Registrant: American Tower Through Telecom Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Lottie L Thompson, 3788 Hoaglin Center Rd (Van Wert #90117) (Lat: 40.949139 Lon: -84.514944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.7 m
    Registrant: American Tower Through Telecom Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Lottie L Thompson, 3788 Hoaglin Center Rd (Van Wert #90117) (Lat: 40.949139 Lon: -84.514944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.7 m
    Registrant: American Tower Through Telecom Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Lottie L Thompson, 3788 Hoaglin Center Rd (Van Wert #90117) (Lat: 40.949139 Lon: -84.514944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Licensee ID: L00153109
    Registrant: American Tower Through Telecom Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Lottie L Thompson, 3788 Hoaglin Center Rd (Van Wert #90117) (Lat: 40.949139 Lon: -84.514944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Overall height: 81.7 m, Licensee ID: L00456212
    Registrant: Link Investments, Ltd, 417 Wayne Ave, Ste 103, Defiance, OH 43512, Phone: (419) 782-3472

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KB8GIN, Licensee ID: L00351773
    Grant Date: 05/17/2001, Expiration Date: 05/17/2011
    Registrant: Ronald J Goslin, 1311 Hoaglin Center Road, Scott, OH 45886
  • Call Sign: N8JYQ, Licensee ID: L01299301
    Grant Date: 01/16/2008, Expiration Date: 02/19/2018
    Registrant: Phillip E Gill, 1387 Rumble Rd, Scott, OH 45886


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 11

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Scott, OH

Most common first names in Scott, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert576.4 years
Mary489.5 years
William473.0 years
Donald373.3 years
Clarence382.0 years
Grace382.3 years
George370.0 years
Walter370.0 years
Dora289.5 years
Charles262.5 years
Most common last names in Scott, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Akom567.4 years
Foust580.0 years
Rice572.2 years
Whitaker564.0 years
Frey479.0 years
Tarlton475.2 years
Wilson474.0 years
Yoh381.0 years
Hockenberry385.3 years
Lee373.6 years

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