Language Spoken At Home in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 6,290 | 100% |
| English only | 5,949 | 94.6% |
| Language other than English | 341 | 5.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 202 | 3.2% |
| Spanish | 253 | 4.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 202 | 3.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 88 | 1.4% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 6,700 | 100% |
| American | 1,556 | 23.2% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 63 | 0.9% |
| English | 620 | 9.3% |
| French (except Basque) | 106 | 1.6% |
| French Canadian | 16 | 0.2% |
| German | 1,160 | 17.3% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 594 | 8.9% |
| Italian | 244 | 3.6% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 12 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 46 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 360 | 5.4% |
| Scottish | 103 | 1.5% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 14 | 0.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 2,606 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,657 | 63.6% |
| With own children under 18 years | 857 | 32.9% |
| Married-couple family | 1,028 | 39.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 352 | 13.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 163 | 6.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 126 | 4.8% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 466 | 17.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 379 | 14.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 949 | 36.4% |
| Householder living alone | 864 | 33.2% |
| 65 years and over | 390 | 15.0% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 956 | 36.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 747 | 28.7% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 6,414 | 100% |
| Householder | 2,606 | 40.6% |
| Spouse | 974 | 15.2% |
| Child | 2,121 | 33.1% |
| Other relatives | 211 | 3.3% |
| Nonrelatives | 502 | 7.8% |
| Unmarried partner | 215 | 3.4% |
Marital Status in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 2,425 | 100% |
| Never married | 860 | 35.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,167 | 48.1% |
| Separated | 0 | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 93 | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 305 | 12.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 2,758 | 100% |
| Never married | 671 | 24.3% |
| Now married, except separated | 986 | 35.8% |
| Separated | 91 | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 373 | 13.5% |
| Divorced | 637 | 23.1% |
Fertility in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 123 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 56 | 45.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 59 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 82 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 66 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 164 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 179 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 127 | 70.9% |
| Less than 1 year | 9 | 5.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 60 | 33.5% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 58 | 32.4% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 127 | 100% |
| Who are female | 71 | 55.9% |
| Who are married | 86 | 67.7% |
School Enrollment in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,519 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 31 | 2.0% |
| Kindergarten | 97 | 6.4% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 807 | 53.1% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 364 | 24.0% |
| College or graduate school | 220 | 14.5% |
Educational Attainment in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 4,291 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 498 | 11.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 602 | 14.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,614 | 37.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 849 | 19.8% |
| Associate's degree | 286 | 6.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 238 | 5.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 204 | 4.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 74.4% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 10.3% |
Veteran Status in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,928 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 330 | 6.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 6,462 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,276 | 19.7% |
| Under 18 years | 1,772 | 100% |
| With a disability | 125 | 7.1% |
| 18 to 64 years | 3,688 | 100% |
| With a disability | 703 | 19.1% |
| 65 years and over | 1,002 | 100% |
| With a disability | 448 | 44.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 6,576 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,867 | 74.0% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 1,694 | 25.8% |
| Same county | 1,260 | 19.2% |
| Different county | 434 | 6.6% |
| Same state | 365 | 5.6% |
| Different state | 69 | 1.0% |
| Abroad | 15 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 6,700 | 100% |
| Native | 6,519 | 97.3% |
| Born in United States | 6,500 | 97.0% |
| State of residence | 4,424 | 66.0% |
| Different state | 2,076 | 31.0% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 19 | 0.3% |
| Foreign born | 181 | 2.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 181 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 19 | 10.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 162 | 89.5% |
Year of Entry in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 200 | 100% |
| Native | 19 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 19 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 181 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 34 | 18.8% |
| Entered before 2010 | 147 | 81.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Scottsburg City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 181 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 181 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |