Scott township, Indiana Population 2024

10,593

Scott township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scott township was:

  • White: 95.95%
  • Two or more races: 2.57%
  • Asian: 0.82%
  • Black or African American: 0.53%
  • Other race: 0.13%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
41.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
255.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.11% (320)
The current population of Scott township, Indiana is 10,593 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 10,273.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,77995.95%
Two or more races2622.57%
Asian840.82%
Black or African American540.53%
Other race130.13%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Scott township Population by Race

Scott township Population Pyramid 2024

Scott township Median Age

40.8

Total

39.5

Male

43.3

Female

Scott township Adults

There are 7,711 adults, (1,854 of whom are seniors) in Scott township.

Scott township Age Dependency

74

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Scott township Sex Ratio

Female4,86347.71%
Male5,32952.29%

Scott township Population by Age

Scott township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,9992.5494.65.4
Married2,5722.9797.92.1
Non Family8871.13928
Female28231000
Male2582.5565.134.9

2.91

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

94.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scott township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1421.95%
Associates Degree88612.16%
Bachelors Degree1,88425.85%
Graduate Degree1,06614.63%
High School Graduate1,75324.05%
Less Than 9th Grade600.82%
Some College1,49720.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scott township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scott township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,0526,8632,811
2+ Races135122101
Asian65656
Hispanic503724
Black303029
Other Race333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Scott township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,119$66,699$50,848
Graduate Degree$88,232$114,861$56,955
High School Graduate$47,392$53,135$41,306
Less Than 9th Grade$23,445$24,146$0
Overall$53,838$64,766$46,188
Some College$53,492$57,463$35,733

$53,838

Average Earnings

$64,766

Average Male

$46,188

Average Female

Scott township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scott township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scott township Language

97.62% of Scott township residents speak only English, while 2.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.31% of the population.

Scott township Language

Scott township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,7322332.39%
Black543055.56%
Asian841922.62%
Multiple26251.91%

2.82%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.93%

Male Poverty Rate

2.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scott township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scott township is Black, with 55.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scott township is Multiple, with 1.91% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.66%.

Scott township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.87%
High School3.54%
Some College2.48%
Bachelors or Greater2.08%

Scott township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.35%
Male Employed1.74%
Female Employed0.21%
Male Unemployed0%

Scott township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scott township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$109,769$136,782
Households$100,571$122,591
Married Families$118,875$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,821$70,089

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scott township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

66.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Scott township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scott township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Scott township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scott township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

708

Number of Veterans

693

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam327
First Gulf War208
Second Gulf War87
Korea19
World War II0

Scott township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74262
35 to 54252
75+125
55 to 6442
18 to 3427

Scott township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6779.13%
2+ Races3119.14%

Scott township Veterans by Race

Scott township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scott township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.2%

Labor Force Participation

66.1%

Employment Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

Scott township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scott township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scott township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.09%

Born in Scott township

98.27%

Native Born

1.73%

Foreign Born

0.12%

Non Citizen

1.61%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.27% of Scott township residents were born in the United States, with 76.09% having been born in Indiana. 0.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Scott township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202911,023860.79%
202810,937860.79%
202710,851860.8%
202610,765860.81%
202510,679860.81%
202410,593860.82%
202310,507860.83%
202210,421530.51%
202110,368950.92%
202010,2731,24013.73%
20199,033590.66%
20188,974560.63%
20178,918230.26%
20168,895570.64%
20158,838340.39%
20148,804730.84%
20138,731730.84%
20128,658780.91%
20118,580730.86%
20108,50700%

Scott township Population by Year