Scott County, Iowa (IA)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.1%), Manufacturing (17.0%), Retail trade (13.2%).

Type of workers:

Scott County, Iowa business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Scott County, Iowa:

Median resident age:	35.4 years
Iowa median age:	36.6 years

Males: 77,627	(48.9%)
Females: 81,041	(51.1%)

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Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $166,982

Here:	$166,982
State:	$151,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $176,029

Here:	$176,029
State:	$156,028

In 2-unit structures: $274,055

Here:	$274,055
State:	$128,390

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $139,730

Here:	$139,730
State:	$135,565

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,654

Here:	$97,654
State:	$110,680

Mobile homes: $28,802

Here:	$28,802
State:	$29,315

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $4,241

Here:	$4,241
State:	$33,502

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 23
• Burglaries: 34
• Thefts: 181
• Auto thefts: 22

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 3
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 25
• Burglaries: 70
• Thefts: 176
• Auto thefts: 14

Health of residents in Scott County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2009:

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,829 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,669 (1.3%)

Area name: Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $457 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $575 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $733 a month.

Cities in this county include: Davenport, Bettendorf, Eldridge, Le Claire, Park View, Walcott, Buffalo, Blue Grass, Princeton, Riverdale.

2005 air pollution in Scott County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.004 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.088 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 46 µg/m³. Significanly above U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour: 151 µg/m³(standard limit: 150 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 15.2 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour: 41 µg/m³(standard limit: 35 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.003 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides 24-hour: 0.015 ppm (standard limit: 0.14 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Cedar County , Clinton County , Muscatine County , Rock Island County, Illinois .

Current college students: 10,824
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 86.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,856 (43% naturalized citizens)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 76.5%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 45,450
• One, attached: 2,176
• Two: 3,248
• 3 or 4: 2,580
• 5 to 9: 3,752
• 10 to 19: 2,943
• 20 or more: 3,196
• Mobile homes: 2,284
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 27,963 (3,372 second mortgage, 3,565 home equity loan, 86 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,911

Religion statistics:

Here		48.4%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Scott County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Means of transportation to work: Drove a car alone: 66,538 (85%) Carpooled: 6,821 (9%) Bus or trolley bus: 568 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 4 (0%) Railroad: 11 (0%) Taxi: 4 (0%) Motorcycle: 26 (0%) Bicycle: 114 (0%) Walked: 1,471 (2%) Other means: 452 (1%) Worked at home: 2,451 (3%)

6.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,220 average adjusted gross income)

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,275 average AGI)

Scott County:	0.12%
Iowa average:	0.10%

1.63% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($11,608 average AGI)
4.31% relocated from other states ($29,338 average AGI)

Scott County:	4.31%
Iowa average:	2.55%

from Rock Island County, IL	1.23% ($33,372 average AGI)
from Clinton County, IA	0.28% ($40,947)
from Johnson County, IA	0.20% ($27,317)
from Muscatine County, IA	0.17% ($40,028)
from Cook County, IL	0.14% ($53,607)
from Henry County, IL	0.13% ($40,524)
from Linn County, IA	0.12% ($37,380)

6.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,282 average adjusted gross income)

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($652 average AGI)

Scott County:	0.07%
Iowa average:	0.03%

1.64% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($10,217 average AGI)
4.36% relocated to other states ($31,414 average AGI)

Scott County:	4.36%
Iowa average:	2.80%

to Rock Island County, IL	1.10% ($33,561 average AGI)
to Clinton County, IA	0.27% ($35,169)
to Johnson County, IA	0.24% ($29,075)
to Polk County, IA	0.19% ($43,043)
to Cook County, IL	0.17% ($36,049)
to Muscatine County, IA	0.16% ($37,990)
to Linn County, IA	0.11% ($49,761)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 22,069 (18,923 aged, 3,146 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 37.6. This is more than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 121.9. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 130,840 (32,594 male householders, 9,523 female householders)

  33,229 spouses, 47,532 children (43,551 natural, 1,248 adopted, 2,733 stepchildren), 2,134 grandchildren, 745 brothers or sisters, 730 parents, 1,306 other relatives, 3,047 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 24,541 (9,323 male householders (7,218 living alone)), 10,927 female householders (9,559 living alone)), 4,291 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 3,287 (1,507 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 17,961 2-persons, 9,767 3-persons, 8,621 4-persons, 3,901 5-persons, 1,289 6-persons, 578 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 16,777 1-person, 2,915 2-persons, 430 3-persons, 103 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 19 6-persons.

94.4% of residents of Scott County speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-22 per 1000 residents
State:	-14 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 19.89 millions of gallons per day (7% from ground, 93% from surface)

55% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 31% lived in Iowa.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 99329
• Northeast: 3661
• Midwest: 37686
• South: 7680
• West: 4573

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $95,900

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 3,199
• Number of aged recipients: 161
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,038
• Number of recipients under 18: 592
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,244
• Number of recipients older than 64: 363
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,001
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,528

Scott County on our top lists:

• #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"
• #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m³)"

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