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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (35.0%), Educational,health and social services (15.1%), Retail trade (12.7%).
Scott County, Indiana business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Detached houses: $129,301Here:$129,301State:$155,412 Townhouses or other attached units: $58,484Here:$58,484State:$141,472 Mobile homes: $48,490Here:$48,490State:$33,761
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 55.2% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 44.0%
McCain (Republican): 50.1% Obama (Democratic): 48.1%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $785 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $577 (0.7%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $415 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $678 a month.
Cities in this county include: Scottsburg, Austin.
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Notable location: Englishton Park Home (A). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Scott County include: Scaffold Lick Church (A), Emmanuel Church (B), Old Ox Church (C), Fairview Church (D), New Providence Church (E), New Harmony Church (F), New Chapel Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Kimberlin Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Whitson Cemetery (1), Cravens Cemetery (2), Harrod Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (5), Horner Cemetery (6), Reeve Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Howard Lake (A), Scottsburg Reservoir (B), Hosea Lake (C), Marshall King Lake (D), Thomas J Miller Lake (E), Dow White Lake (F), Marysville Lake (G), Lake McCulloch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Steep Run (A), Pigeon Roost Creek (B), Pine Run (C), Carlisle Run (D), Plain Drain (E), Stick Run (F), Sting Brook (G), Plow Drain (H), Stop Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Scott County include: Pigeon Roost Memorial (1), Clarks Grant Park (2), Morgan Trail Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable location: Englishton Park Home (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Scott County include: Scaffold Lick Church (A), Emmanuel Church (B), Old Ox Church (C), Fairview Church (D), New Providence Church (E), New Harmony Church (F), New Chapel Church (G), Mount Zion Church (H), Kimberlin Creek Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Whitson Cemetery (1), Cravens Cemetery (2), Harrod Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (5), Horner Cemetery (6), Reeve Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Howard Lake (A), Scottsburg Reservoir (B), Hosea Lake (C), Marshall King Lake (D), Thomas J Miller Lake (E), Dow White Lake (F), Marysville Lake (G), Lake McCulloch (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Steep Run (A), Pigeon Roost Creek (B), Pine Run (C), Carlisle Run (D), Plain Drain (E), Stick Run (F), Sting Brook (G), Plow Drain (H), Stop Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Scott County include: Pigeon Roost Memorial (1), Clarks Grant Park (2), Morgan Trail Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Clark County , Jackson County , Jefferson County , Jennings County , Washington County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 582 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.4% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 95 (71% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 57.1%
Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 3,051 (329 second mortgage, 245 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,493
Adherents
Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Scott County (%):
6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,907 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.58% relocated from other counties in Indiana ($19,678 average AGI) 1.73% relocated from other states ($8,229 average AGI)Scott County:1.73%Indiana average:2.47%
6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,454 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 4.54% relocated to other counties in Indiana ($19,980 average AGI) 2.00% relocated to other states ($10,474 average AGI)Scott County:2.00%Indiana average:2.55%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.0 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.6 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,870 (2,869 aged, 1,001 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 177.3. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
5,141 spouses, 7,063 children (6,055 natural, 180 adopted, 828 stepchildren), 440 grandchildren, 85 brothers or sisters, 92 parents, 225 other relatives, 545 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,751 2-persons, 1,740 3-persons, 1,262 4-persons, 542 5-persons, 178 6-persons, 58 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,995 1-person, 275 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 3 5-persons.
98.1% of residents of Scott County speak English at home. 0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 41% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Population growth in Scott County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.58 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Year house built
59% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in Indiana.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $81,100
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
All Other: $328,000
Central Staff Services: $1,876,000
Regular Highways: $1,404,000
General - Other: $1,014,000
Corrections - Other: $874,000
Police Protection: $734,000
Welfare - Other: $646,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $640,000
Parks & Recreation: $633,000
Health Services - Other: $632,000
Financial Administration: $394,000
General Public Buildings: $246,000
Solid Waste Management: $126,000
Housing & Community Development: $119,000
Natural Resources - Other: $55,000
General Support: $6,000
Interest Earnings: $322,000
Special Assessments: $200,000
Own Hospitals: $386,000
Regular Highways: $309,000
Financial Administration: $96,000
Police Protection: $15,000
Corrections - Other: $9,000
General Public Building: $6,000
Central Staff: $5,000
Judicial: $1,000
All Other: $876,000
General Support: $478,000
Public Welfare: $351,000
Individual Income: $1,705,000
Other Selective Sales: $213,000
NEC: $62,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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