Scott County, IL Demographic Data

Scott County, IL Summary

Scott County is located in Illinois
  • Population: 5,322
  • Area: 252.77 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 250.91 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.86 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 21.05 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 551.18 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Scott County, IL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,646
51%
50.8
Male
2,523
49%
49.2
Total Population
5,169
 
323,128,000

Scott County, IL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
248
4.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
322
6.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
374
7.2% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
318
6.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
269
5.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
520
10.1% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
610
11.8% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
784
15.2% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
405
7.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
338
6.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
499
9.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
342
6.6% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
140
2.7% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,003
77.4%
77.2
Female
2,051
51.2%
51.3
Male
1,952
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,839
74.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,146
22.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
981
19.0%
15.2
Female
543
55.4%
55.8
Male
438
44.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0

Scott County, IL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,112
98.9% 
96.8
White
5,078
98.2% 
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
20
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
7
0.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
7
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
7
0.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
57
1.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
60
1.2% 
17.8
Mexican
57
1.1% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3
0.1% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,109
98.8% 
82.2

Scott County, IL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
94
2.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
186
5.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,826
50.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
821
22.6% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
271
7.4% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
314
8.6% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
126
3.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
280
7.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,358
92.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
440
12.1%
31.2

Scott County, IL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
930
22.0%
33.7%
Now Married
2,267
53.7%
47.5
Divorced
636
15.1%
11.0%
Separated
100
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
292
6.9
5.8%

Scott County, IL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,857
98.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
64
1.3%
21.6%
Spanish
31
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
21
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
12
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%

Scott County, IL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
190
9.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
101
4.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
228
10.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
261
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
315
15.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
451
21.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
222
10.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
216
10.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
58
2.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
50
2.4%
6.4
Median household income
46,210
 
57,617
Per capita income
25,568
 
31,128

Scott County, IL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
138
5.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
89
3.8%
9.8
Construction
170
7.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
576
24.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
149
6.3%
6.6
Information
41
1.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
229
9.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
121
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
98
4.2%
11.4
Public administration
185
7.9%
4.6
Retail trade
253
10.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
183
7.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
119
5.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
294
12.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
669
28.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
491
20.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
509
21.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
388
16.5%
18.1%

Scott County, IL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,291
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,867
81.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
252
11.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
11
0.5%
5.1
Walked
69
3.0%
2.7
Other means
12
0.5%
1.8
Worked at home
80
3.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.8
 
26.6

Scott County, IL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
123
5.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
492
23.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
877
41.9%
37.1
3 or more
600
28.7%
21.0

Scott County, IL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
2,092
85.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,587
75.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
505
24.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
361
14.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5

Scott County, IL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,453
1 room
30
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
12
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
153
6.2%
9.1
4 rooms
306
12.5%
16.5
5 rooms
476
19.4%
19.8
6 rooms
468
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
436
17.8%
12.0
8 rooms
271
11.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
301
12.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Scott County, IL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,453
 
 
1-unit, detached
1,995
81.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
10
0.4%
5.9
2-units
106
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
45
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
50
2.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
4
0.2%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
242
9.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
1
0.0%
0.1

Scott County, IL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
903
36.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
255
10.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
277
11.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
212
8.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
294
12.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
191
7.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
208
8.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
88
3.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
18
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
7
0.3%
1.4%

Scott County, IL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,166
55.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
529
25.3%
4.7
Electricity
295
14.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
3
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
89
4.3%
1.9
Solar energy
5
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
5
0.2%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Scott County, IL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
802
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
12
1.5%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
12
1.5%
10.3%
Less than $500
67
8.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
124
15.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
232
28.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
355
44.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
452
57.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
87
11.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
74
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
49
6.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
129
16.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
11
0.0%
0.0%

Scott County, IL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
401 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
27
6.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
159
39.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
215
53.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
104
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
552
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
128
32.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
34
8.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
53
13.3%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
56
14.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
1.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
123
30.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
107
0.0%
0.0%

Scott County, IL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,587
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
382
24.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
547
34.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
251
15.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
155
9.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
205
12.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
25
1.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
22
1.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
82,600
 
205,000