Scott City, KS (Kansas) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,494 (Urban population: 3,315 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 179 (all nonfarm))

Scott City, Kansas Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,785 (1,601 occupied: 1,173 owner occupied, 428 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	27%
State:	31%

Housing density: 825 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $105,511.

Median contract rent in 2007: $387 (lower quartile is $324, upper quartile is $440)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $268

Median gross rent in Scott City, KS in 2007: $515

Housing units in Scott City with a mortgage: 566 (32 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 458

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,136 (it was $66,800 in 2000)

Scott City:	$98,136
Kansas:	$121,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,505 - $129,655

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $122,963
Here: $122,963
State: $157,252

Townhouses or other attached units: $59,211
Here: $59,211
State: $140,198

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $80,364
Here: $80,364
State: $102,831

Mobile homes: $20,275
Here: $20,275
State: $34,057

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,749

In family households: 3,157 (876 male householders, 189 female householders)
843 spouses, 1,093 children (989 natural, 43 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 29 parents, 51 other relatives, 30 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 592 (253 male householders (215 living alone)), 288 female householders (280 living alone)), 51 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 86 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 508 2-persons, 244 3-persons, 166 4-persons, 109 5-persons, 38 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 495 1-person, 43 2-persons, 3 5-persons.

764 married couples with children.
197 single-parent households (42 men, 155 women).

92.3% of residents of Scott City speak English at home.
6.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 19% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 37% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 126 (3.3%)
(26.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.6
State:	6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott City, Kansas:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 16 3 rooms: 16 4 rooms: 92 5 rooms: 249 6 rooms: 205 7 rooms: 153 8 rooms: 141 9 or more rooms: 301

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott City, Kansas:
	1 room: 11 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 97 4 rooms: 126 5 rooms: 100 6 rooms: 45 7 rooms: 24 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 10
1995 to 1998: 91
1990 to 1994: 57
1980 to 1989: 156
1970 to 1979: 373
1960 to 1969: 302
1950 to 1959: 286
1940 to 1949: 165
1939 or earlier: 345

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scott City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 34 2 bedrooms: 245 3 bedrooms: 507 4 bedrooms: 264 5 or more bedrooms: 123

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott City:
	no bedroom: 11 1 bedroom: 89 2 bedrooms: 207 3 bedrooms: 103 4 bedrooms: 18 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 27 1 vehicle: 321 2 vehicles: 444 3 vehicles: 307 4 vehicles: 60 5 or more vehicles: 14

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 57 1 vehicle: 214 2 vehicles: 130 3 vehicles: 27 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Scott City, KS:

Less than $10,000: 28
$10,000 to $14,999: 14
$15,000 to $19,999: 16
$20,000 to $24,999: 10
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 20
$40,000 to $49,999: 66
$50,000 to $59,999: 67
$60,000 to $69,999: 102
$70,000 to $79,999: 79
$80,000 to $89,999: 58
$90,000 to $99,999: 57
$100,000 to $124,999: 184
$125,000 to $149,999: 163
$150,000 to $174,999: 54
$175,000 to $199,999: 41
$200,000 to $249,999: 45
$250,000 to $299,999: 16
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 5
$500,000 to $749,999: 10
$750,000 to $999,999: 10
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Scott City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Scott City:

Less than $100: 16 people
$100 to $149: 12
$150 to $199: 12
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 19
$300 to $349: 60
$350 to $399: 77
$400 to $449: 73
$450 to $499: 48
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 12
$1,000 to $1,249: 15
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 26

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 21 1990 to 1994: 34 1985 to 1989: 48 1980 to 1984: 13 1975 to 1979: 10 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 0

Scott City, KS Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 88.3%
Number of people working at home: 65 (3.2% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 430
5 to 9 minutes: 626
10 to 14 minutes: 276
15 to 19 minutes: 215
20 to 24 minutes: 156
25 to 29 minutes: 17
30 to 34 minutes: 105
35 to 39 minutes: 19
40 to 44 minutes: 15
45 to 59 minutes: 79
60 to 89 minutes: 15
90 or more minutes: 35

Scott City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,674 (82%)
Carpooled: 265 (13%)
Walked: 41 (2%)
Other means: 8 (0%)
Worked at home: 65 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 116
$10,000 to $14,999: 164
$15,000 to $19,999: 181
$20,000 to $24,999: 115
$25,000 to $29,999: 128
$30,000 to $34,999: 81
$35,000 to $39,999: 62
$40,000 to $44,999: 125
$45,000 to $49,999: 56
$50,000 to $59,999: 101
$60,000 to $74,999: 215
$75,000 to $99,999: 168
$100,000 to $124,999: 27
$125,000 to $149,999: 27
$150,000 to $199,999: 16
$200,000 or more: 24

First ancestries reported:

German: 1053

Other groups: 464

English: 369

United States or American: 355

Irish: 170

Dutch: 60

Norwegian: 51

Scottish: 48

European: 40

French (except Basque): 36

Welsh: 34

Russian: 26

Scotch-Irish: 24

Polish: 18

Italian: 12

Swedish: 11

Greek: 9

Danish: 8

Czech: 7

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (100%)

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

This state: 2605
Northeast: 48
Midwest: 407
South: 360
West: 269

54% of Scott City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Kansas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 10
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 19
7th and 8th grade: 72
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 9
11th grade: 26
12th grade, no diploma: 11
High school graduate (or equivalency): 392
Less than 1 year of college: 65
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 184
Associate degree: 111
Bachelor's degree: 169
Master's degree: 56
Professional school degree: 49
Doctorate degree: 9

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 17
5th and 6th grade: 9
7th and 8th grade: 75
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 43
11th grade: 16
12th grade, no diploma: 60
High school graduate (or equivalency): 365
Less than 1 year of college: 160
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 214
Associate degree: 82
Bachelor's degree: 213
Master's degree: 46
Professional school degree: 56
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,252
Black householders: $94,197
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $31,063
Asian householders: $92,139
Some other race householders: $77,774
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $44,684

Scott City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Scott City household income for Some other race householders

Scott City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Scott City marital status for males

Scott City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $107,284
Black or African American householders: $168,333
Asian householders: $142,148
Some other race householders: $48,629
Hispanic or Latino householders: $78,854

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,357
One, attached: 9
Two: 69
3 or 4: 41
5 to 9: 30
10 to 19: 38
20 to 49: 10
Mobile homes: 231

Median worth of mobile homes: $15,095

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Scott City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (86%) Electricity (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	1.7%
Kansas:	11.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17

Here:	7.6%
Kansas:	7.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9

Here:	12.5%
Kansas:	13.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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.)

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