Language Spoken At Home in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 20,755 | 100% |
| English only | 20,554 | 99.0% |
| Language other than English | 201 | 1.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 33 | 0.2% |
| Spanish | 103 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 75 | 0.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 8 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 8 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 15 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 22,196 | 100% |
| American | 3,944 | 17.8% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 141 | 0.6% |
| English | 3,852 | 17.4% |
| French (except Basque) | 287 | 1.3% |
| French Canadian | 17 | 0.1% |
| German | 1,450 | 6.5% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 2,116 | 9.5% |
| Italian | 333 | 1.5% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 115 | 0.5% |
| Portuguese | 11 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 495 | 2.2% |
| Scottish | 357 | 1.6% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 63 | 0.3% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 16 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 65 | 0.3% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 8,439 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 5,665 | 67.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,267 | 26.9% |
| Married-couple family | 4,228 | 50.1% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,589 | 18.8% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 390 | 4.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 130 | 1.5% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,047 | 12.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 548 | 6.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,774 | 32.9% |
| Householder living alone | 2,399 | 28.4% |
| 65 years and over | 1,004 | 11.9% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,823 | 33.5% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 2,296 | 27.2% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 21,953 | 100% |
| Householder | 8,439 | 38.4% |
| Spouse | 4,224 | 19.2% |
| Child | 6,948 | 31.6% |
| Other relatives | 1,519 | 6.9% |
| Nonrelatives | 823 | 3.7% |
| Unmarried partner | 384 | 1.7% |
Marital Status in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 8,593 | 100% |
| Never married | 2,186 | 25.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,496 | 52.3% |
| Separated | 170 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 325 | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 1,416 | 16.5% |
| Females 15 years and over | 9,050 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,723 | 19.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 4,567 | 50.5% |
| Separated | 259 | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 1,131 | 12.5% |
| Divorced | 1,370 | 15.1% |
Fertility in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 361 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 88 | 24.4% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 36 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 69 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 9 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 146 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 771 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 378 | 49.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 74 | 9.6% |
| 1 or 2 years | 67 | 8.7% |
| 3 or 4 years | 82 | 10.6% |
| 5 or more years | 155 | 20.1% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 378 | 100% |
| Who are female | 208 | 55.0% |
| Who are married | 359 | 95.0% |
School Enrollment in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,429 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 299 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 426 | 7.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,376 | 43.8% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,441 | 26.5% |
| College or graduate school | 887 | 16.3% |
Educational Attainment in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 14,781 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,515 | 10.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,208 | 14.9% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,452 | 43.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 2,068 | 14.0% |
| Associate's degree | 964 | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 913 | 6.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 661 | 4.5% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.8% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.6% |
Veteran Status in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 16,661 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,200 | 7.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 21,972 | 100% |
| With a disability | 4,878 | 22.2% |
| Under 18 years | 5,526 | 100% |
| With a disability | 251 | 4.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 13,491 | 100% |
| With a disability | 2,816 | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 2,955 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,811 | 61.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 21,884 | 100% |
| Same house | 19,473 | 89.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,394 | 10.9% |
| Same county | 1,854 | 8.5% |
| Different county | 540 | 2.5% |
| Same state | 266 | 1.2% |
| Different state | 274 | 1.3% |
| Abroad | 17 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 22,196 | 100% |
| Native | 22,106 | 99.6% |
| Born in United States | 22,074 | 99.5% |
| State of residence | 16,487 | 74.3% |
| Different state | 5,587 | 25.2% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 32 | 0.1% |
| Foreign born | 90 | 0.4% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 90 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 83 | 92.2% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 7 | 7.8% |
Year of Entry in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 122 | 100% |
| Native | 32 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 32 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 90 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 90 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Scott County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 90 | 100% |
| Europe | 18 | 20.0% |
| Asia | 33 | 36.7% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 39 | 43.3% |