Scott County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 32,18883.0%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 4,50011.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9262.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 7281.9%Two or more races
  • 1690.4%Asian alone
  • 1410.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1120.3%Some other race alone

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

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 14
• Burglaries: 54
• Thefts: 76
• Auto thefts: 3

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

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 1
• Assaults: 25
• Burglaries: 45
• Thefts: 65
• Auto thefts: 13

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $769 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $737 (0.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $386 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $602 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sikeston, Scott City, Chaffee, Oran, Miner, Morley, Benton, Kelso, Blodgett, Haywood City.

Neighboring counties: Conejos County, Colorado , Floyd County, Virginia , Lee County, Virginia , Northampton County, Virginia , Marshall County, Kentucky , Perry County, Kentucky .

Current college students: 1,166
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 488 (46.7% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 92010 or later
• 2132000 to 2009
• 341990 to 1999
• 311980 to 1989
• 171970 to 1979
• 60Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 62.8%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 12,891
• One, attached: 322
• Two: 673
• 3 or 4: 436
• 5 to 9: 505
• 10 to 19: 233
• 20 to 49: 7
• 50 or more: 336
• Mobile homes: 1,959
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 54

Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 5,471 (40 second mortgage, 355 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4,963

Religion statistics for Scott County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Scott County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 29, 2019, FEMA Id: 4451, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 11, 2017, FEMA Id: 4317, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4250: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4250, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 22, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3374: January 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 3374, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 19, 2011 to June 06, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1980: May 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 1980, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1822: February 17, 2009, FEMA Id: 1822, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Missouri Severe Storms, Flooding, and a Tornado, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to September 24, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1809: November 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1809, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.19% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($32,445 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.83% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($25,474 average AGI)
1.35% relocated from other states ($6,970 average AGI)

Scott County:	1.35%
Missouri average:	2.68%

from Cape Girardeau County, MO	1.67% ($30,388 average AGI)
from New Madrid County, MO	1.02% ($33,458)
from Mississippi County, MO	0.60% ($42,447)
from Stoddard County, MO	0.49% ($28,286)

6.95% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,017 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.99% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($24,451 average AGI)
1.96% relocated to other states ($12,566 average AGI)

Scott County:	1.96%
Missouri average:	2.80%

to Cape Girardeau County, MO	1.80% ($36,457 average AGI)
to New Madrid County, MO	0.87% ($32,768)
to Mississippi County, MO	0.53% ($25,882)
to Stoddard County, MO	0.38% ($34,073)
to Butler County, MO	0.19% ($24,148)
to Bollinger County, MO	0.18% ($41,269)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.17% ($34,160)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 14.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.6

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Scott County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 7,251 (1,822 living alone), Female householders: 8,254 (2,564 living alone)

• 7,346 spouses (7,321 opposite-sex spouses), 1,065 unmarried partners, (1,065 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,611 children (9,803 natural, 238 adopted, 567 stepchildren), 1,481 grandchildren, 302 brothers or sisters, 295 parents, 84 foster children, 387 other relatives, 1,234 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 590

Size of family households: 5,038 2-persons, 2,513 3-persons, 1,477 4-persons, 822 5-persons, 287 6-persons, 299 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,344 1-person, 603 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

4,694 married couples with children.
2,922 single-parent households (975 men, 1,947 women).

97.0% of residents of Scott speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 16% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $257,625,000 ($6,300 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,175,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $113,488,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $52,814,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $6,982,000
Federal grants: $75,527,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,217,000 ($566,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,596,000 ($51,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,213,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,299,000
Federal Government insurance: $100,033,000

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

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	+5 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 5.46 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Scott County, Missouri
• 6582014 or later
• 5102010 to 2013
• 1,4272000 to 2009
• 2,3681990 to 1999
• 2,4231980 to 1989
• 3,8881970 to 1979
• 2,1071960 to 1969
• 1,4491950 to 1959
• 9071940 to 1949
• 1,7511939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Scott County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott County, Missouri
• 241 room
• 72 rooms
• 1353 rooms
• 1,2334 rooms
• 2,4145 rooms
• 2,8556 rooms
• 1,3507 rooms
• 8638 rooms
• 1,4879+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott County, Missouri
• 241 room
• 3302 rooms
• 7173 rooms
• 1,7354 rooms
• 1,2265 rooms
• 6736 rooms
• 2497 rooms
• 758 rooms
• 869+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Scott County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott County, Missouri
• 24no bedroom
• 1441 bedroom
• 1,9782 bedrooms
• 5,9563 bedrooms
• 1,7104 bedrooms
• 5545+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott County, Missouri
• 66no bedroom
• 7551 bedroom
• 2,4792 bedrooms
• 1,5673 bedrooms
• 1914 bedrooms
• 325+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott County, Missouri in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Scott County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 300no vehicle
• 2,5841 vehicle
• 4,2822 vehicles
• 2,2253 vehicles
• 6364 vehicles
• 3515+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Scott County in renter-occupied apartments
• 947no vehicle
• 2,4051 vehicle
• 1,3422 vehicles
• 3483 vehicles
• 284 vehicles
• 485+ vehicles

84.2% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Missouri.

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

• This state: 29,543
• Other state: 8,582
• Northeast: 274
• Midwest: 3,391
• South: 3,964
• West: 945

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 1,677
• Number of aged recipients: 121
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,556
• Number of recipients under 18: 244
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,112
• Number of recipients older than 64: 321
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 677
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 722