Scott County, Missouri (MO)

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• • 30,83380.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 3,91010.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,3116.0%Two or more races
  • 1,0022.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1460.4%Asian alone
  • 1350.4%Some other race alone
  • 210.05%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 131
• Burglaries: 45
• Thefts: 97
• Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2017 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 2
• Assaults: 88
• Burglaries: 31
• Thefts: 91
• Auto thefts: 1

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 2021: $925 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $848 (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: 86.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%

Number of foreign born residents: 383 (47.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 112010 or later
• 1352000 to 2009
• 221990 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: 12,548
• One, attached: 219
• Two: 657
• 3 or 4: 784
• 5 to 9: 388
• 10 to 19: 265
• 20 to 49: 4
• 50 or more: 244
• Mobile homes: 1,811

Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 5,720 (537 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan, 468 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 74

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.

6.55% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($38,951 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.94% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($28,401 average AGI)
1.61% relocated from other states ($10,550 average AGI)

Scott County:	1.61%
Missouri average:	3.04%

from Cape Girardeau County, MO	1.86% ($40,546 average AGI)
from New Madrid County, MO	0.89% ($35,444)
from Stoddard County, MO	0.59% ($41,506)
from Mississippi County, MO	0.50% ($36,400)

7.18% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($35,508 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.47% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($27,911 average AGI)
1.70% relocated to other states ($7,598 average AGI)

Scott County:	1.70%
Missouri average:	2.88%

to Cape Girardeau County, MO	2.00% ($40,514 average AGI)
to New Madrid County, MO	0.92% ($36,046)
to Mississippi County, MO	0.44% ($30,839)
to Stoddard County, MO	0.43% ($32,525)
to Butler County, MO	0.20% ($41,964)
to Bollinger County, MO	0.18% ($38,615)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.16% ($43,174)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 11.3

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: 7,055 (1,845 living alone), Female householders: 8,173 (2,306 living alone)

• 7,477 spouses (7,383 opposite-sex spouses), 1,030 unmarried partners, (1,030 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 10,467 children (9,668 natural, 192 adopted, 615 stepchildren), 1,108 grandchildren, 441 brothers or sisters, 413 parents, 75 foster children, 430 other relatives, 1,096 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 523

Size of family households: 4,872 2-persons, 2,365 3-persons, 1,503 4-persons, 818 5-persons, 413 6-persons, 143 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 4,151 1-person, 774 2-persons, 150 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

5,217 married couples with children.
2,609 single-parent households (687 men, 1,922 women).

97.4% of residents of Scott speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (93% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (91% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 8% 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
• 12020 or later
• 1,0212010 to 2019
• 1,4622000 to 2009
• 2,1011990 to 1999
• 2,3441980 to 1989
• 3,5331970 to 1979
• 2,1531960 to 1969
• 1,5561950 to 1959
• 8631940 to 1949
• 1,6911939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Scott County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott County, Missouri
• 01 room
• 22 rooms
• 1283 rooms
• 1,1234 rooms
• 2,0605 rooms
• 2,7586 rooms
• 1,4867 rooms
• 9178 rooms
• 1,8229+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott County, Missouri
• 621 room
• 2412 rooms
• 6483 rooms
• 1,8164 rooms
• 1,0035 rooms
• 6306 rooms
• 3257 rooms
• 708 rooms
• 819+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Scott County, Missouri

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott County, Missouri
• 22no bedroom
• 1191 bedroom
• 1,7162 bedrooms
• 5,9703 bedrooms
• 1,9864 bedrooms
• 4495+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott County, Missouri
• 98no bedroom
• 8171 bedroom
• 2,2502 bedrooms
• 1,5483 bedrooms
• 1624 bedrooms
• 305+ 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
• 323no vehicle
• 2,6541 vehicle
• 4,3842 vehicles
• 1,8943 vehicles
• 6844 vehicles
• 3675+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Scott County in renter-occupied apartments
• 805no vehicle
• 2,3831 vehicle
• 1,3342 vehicles
• 2983 vehicles
• 344 vehicles
• 465+ vehicles

85.6% 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, 82% lived in Missouri.

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

• This state: 28,770
• Other state: 9,106
• Northeast: 323
• Midwest: 3,681
• South: 3,899
• West: 1,101

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