Scott County, Kansas (KS)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 653
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 1,522
Renter-occupied apartments: 551 (it was 523 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 26% |
| State: | 32% |
Land area: 718 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 7 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (23.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (16.7%), Retail trade (13.9%), Manufacturing (10.7%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 77%
- Government: 12%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 3,83374.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,11621.7%Hispanic or Latino
- 1342.6%Two or more races
- 270.5%Some other race alone
- 260.5%Asian alone
- 50.10%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 39.2 years |
| Kansas median age: | 37.6 years |
| Males: 2,614 |  (51.0%) |
| Females: 2,516 |  (49.0%) |
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| Scott County: | 2.0 people |
| Kansas: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $52,736 ($40,534 in 1999)
| This county: | $52,736 |
| Kansas: | $68,925 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $610 (lower quartile is $435, upper quartile is $818)
| This county: | $610 |
| State: | $772 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,280 (it was $69,300 in 2000)
| Scott: | $181,280 |
| Kansas: | $206,600 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,180Detached houses: $203,302
Here: $203,302 State: $264,181 Mobile homes: $31,991
Here: $31,991 State: $74,712
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $599
Institutionalized population: 105
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 1
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 2
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 4
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 1
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 0 buildings
- 2021: 0 buildings
- 2020: 2 buildings, average cost: $175,000
- 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $385,000
- 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $358,300
- 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $284,300
- 2016: 16 buildings, average cost: $160,900
- 2015: 4 buildings, average cost: $156,800
- 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $282,700
- 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $282,000
- 2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $443,900
- 2011: 9 buildings, average cost: $320,400
- 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $125,000
- 2009: 1 building, cost: $400,000
- 2008: 0 buildings
- 2007: 1 building, cost: $95,000
- 2006: 1 building, cost: $250,000
- 2005: 1 building, cost: $317,000
- 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $184,300
- 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $270,000
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $148,000
- 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $111,800
- 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $185,000
- 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $133,500
- 1998: 16 buildings, average cost: $69,800
- 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $76,000
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,148 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,198 (1.3%)
| Scott County: | 7.9% |
| Kansas: | 12.0% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 39.2 years old
(Males: 39.1 years old, Females: 39.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.7 years old, Other race residents: 27.8 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Scott County is $433 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $527 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $641 a month.
Cities in this county include: Scott City.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Scott County: Lane County Country Club (A), Lane County Fairgrounds (B), Dighton Wastewater Treatment Facility (C), Pendennis (D), Lane County Rural Fire Department Shields Station (E), Lane County Rural Fire Department Pendennis Station (F), Lane County Rural Fire Department Amy Station (G), Lane County Rural Fire Department Alamota Station (H), Lane County Public Works (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Church in Scott County: Bible Fellowship Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Thomas Cemetery (1), Sutton Cemetery (2), Dighton Cemetery (3), White Rock Cemetery (4), Shields Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lane County State Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Buffalo Creek (A), North Fork Middle Fork Walnut Creek (B), West Salt Creek (C), East Salt Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Scott County: Lane Wildlife Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Neighboring counties: Ellis County 
, Greeley County 
, Otero County, Colorado , Wichita County .
| Here: | 1.3% |
| Kansas: | 2.0% |
Current college students: 130
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Number of foreign born residents: 379 (7.8% naturalized citizens)
| Scott County: | 7.4% |
| Whole state: | 7.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 482010 or later
- 2502000 to 2009
- 941990 to 1999
- 611980 to 1989
- 101970 to 1979
- 7Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 96.9%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,934
- One, attached: 25
- Two: 109
- 3 or 4: 10
- 20 or more: 91
- Mobile homes: 90
Housing units in Scott County with a mortgage: 806 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0
| Here: | 100.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 97.8% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Scott County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 2,510 | 4 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 814 | 8 |
| Catholic | 767 | 1 |
| Other | 198 | 2 |
| None | 647 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Scott County: | 4.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.96 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
| Scott County: | 2.19 / 10,000 pop. |
| Kansas: | 3.84 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
| This county: | 6.56 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.33 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Scott County: | 9.0% |
| Kansas: | 8.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Scott County: | 29.6% |
| State: | 27.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 7.1% |
| State: | 13.4% |
Agriculture in Scott County:
Average size of farms: 1515 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $1,025,687
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $129.57
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 92.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $1,035,891
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 41.82%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 22.76%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $172,008
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 65.44%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 38.93
Corn for grain: 25498 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 113856 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 2604 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5 harvested acres
Tornado activity:
Scott County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Kansas state average. It is 2842925.6 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 4/30/1972, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Scott County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Kansas state average. It is 623% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 261.3 miles away from Scott County center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 183.7 miles away from the county center
On 8/23/2011 at 05:46:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 228.8 miles away from the county center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 307.1 miles away from the county center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from Scott County center
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG) earthquake occurred 137.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Kansas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4504, Natural disaster type: Other
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 3, 2017, FEMA Id: 4319, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood, Wind
- Kansas Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 06, 2007 to December 19, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3282: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3282, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 28, 2006 to December 31, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1675: January 07, 2007, FEMA Id: 1675, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Kansas Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: September 01, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3236: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3236, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
The number of natural disasters in Scott County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1
Emergencies Declared: 2
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 2,032 (75.0%)
- Carpooled: 327 (12.1%)
- Ferryboat: 27 (1.0%)
- Walked: 59 (2.2%)
- Worked at home: 243 (9.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (22%)
- Educational services (16%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Finance and insurance (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (30%)
- Educational services (22%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Other services, except public administration (10%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (11%)
- Production occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Sales and related occupations (9%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (26%)
- Management occupations (17%)
- Community and social service occupations (9%)
- Personal care and service occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
- Mexico (84%)
- India (7%)
- Kazakhstan (5%)
- Ukraine (3%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
- German (19%)
- American (8%)
- English (5%)
- European (4%)
- Irish (3%)
- French (except Basque) (2%)
- Polish (2%)
19 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
79 people in nursing homes
7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
4.57% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($48,529 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.57% |
| Kansas average: | 6.64% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.57% relocated from other counties in Kansas ($48,529 average AGI)
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.
6.23% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($55,924 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 6.23% |
| Kansas average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.07% relocated to other counties in Kansas ($33,627 average AGI)
2.16% relocated to other states ($22,297 average AGI)
Scott County: 2.16% Kansas average: 3.62%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 11.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.1%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 895 (813 aged, 82 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 109 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Scott County, Kansas in 1999 - 2019:
- Congestive heart failure (12)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 16,649
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 533
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 33,682
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,457
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 804
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 65
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 40
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 87
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 65
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,130- Male householders: 1,208 (435 living alone), Female householders: 980 (253 living alone)
1,195 spouses (1,195 opposite-sex spouses), 78 unmarried partners, (78 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,362 children (1,046 natural, 97 adopted, 209 stepchildren), 124 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 29 foster children, 25 other relatives, 18 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 103
Size of family households: 901 2-persons, 247 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 85 5-persons, 47 6-persons, 96 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 684 1-person, 6 3-persons.
1,009 married couples with children.
188 single-parent households (128 men, 60 women).
80.2% of residents of Scott speak English at home.
18.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 17% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $35,038,000 ($7,469 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $181,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $5,464,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $5,338,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $18,246,000
Federal grants: $4,675,000
Federal procurement contracts: $248,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,067,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,021,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $1,390,000
Federal Government insurance: $35,203,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 339| Here: | 74 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 75 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 272
| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 47 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +16
| Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +14 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -578
| Here: |   -126 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -21 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.23 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.0 |
| State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.4 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Scott County, Kansas
- 122020 or later
- 1362010 to 2019
- 1462000 to 2009
- 1391990 to 1999
- 2111980 to 1989
- 1911970 to 1979
- 3741960 to 1969
- 5531950 to 1959
- 1881940 to 1949
- 3021939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott County, Kansas
- 01 room
- 162 rooms
- 03 rooms
- 1164 rooms
- 1995 rooms
- 1776 rooms
- 3497 rooms
- 988 rooms
- 4109+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott County, Kansas
- 01 room
- 362 rooms
- 1043 rooms
- 804 rooms
- 2085 rooms
- 1706 rooms
- 1717 rooms
- 248 rooms
- 209+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott County, Kansas
- 16no bedroom
- 01 bedroom
- 2502 bedrooms
- 7643 bedrooms
- 1634 bedrooms
- 1695+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott County, Kansas
- 0no bedroom
- 941 bedroom
- 3072 bedrooms
- 3603 bedrooms
- 614 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Scott County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 0no vehicle
- 2341 vehicle
- 5072 vehicles
- 3693 vehicles
- 1194 vehicles
- 1325+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Scott County in renter-occupied apartments
- 28no vehicle
- 4921 vehicle
- 2362 vehicles
- 443 vehicles
- 184 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
89.2% of Scott County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Kansas.
| Scott County: | 89.2% |
| State average: | 85.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,868
- Other state: 866
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 268
- South: 450
- West: 142
- 69.2%Utility gas
- 21.6%Electricity
- 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.9%No fuel used
- 68.8%Utility gas
- 23.2%Electricity
- 8.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 14.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 10.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Kansas: | 15.4% |
Scott County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $291,000
Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $287,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,665,000
Regular Highways: $1,053,000
Police Protection: $705,000
Health - Other: $696,000
Public Welfare - Other: $636,000
Solid Waste Management: $557,000
Financial Administration: $331,000
General - Other: $323,000
Parks and Recreation: $259,000
Libraries: $238,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $206,000
Hospitals: $198,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $85,000
Housing and Community Development: $45,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Natural Resources - Other: $43,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,082,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $292,000
General Revenue - Other: $63,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
Royalties: $2,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $473,000
General Public Building: $381,000
Health - Other: $57,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Police Protection: $33,000
Central Staff Services: $25,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,863,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000
Other: $79,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
General Local Government Support: $40,000
- Tax - Property: $6,277,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,861,000
Motor Vehicle License: $92,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $72,000
Public Utilities Sales: $50,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,636,000
Scott County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $291,000
Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $287,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,665,000
Regular Highways: $1,053,000
Police Protection: $705,000
Health - Other: $696,000
Public Welfare - Other: $636,000
Solid Waste Management: $557,000
Financial Administration: $331,000
General - Other: $323,000
Parks and Recreation: $259,000
Libraries: $238,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $206,000
Hospitals: $198,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $85,000
Housing and Community Development: $45,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Natural Resources - Other: $43,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,082,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $292,000
General Revenue - Other: $63,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
Royalties: $2,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $473,000
General Public Building: $381,000
Health - Other: $57,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Police Protection: $33,000
Central Staff Services: $25,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,863,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000
Other: $79,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
General Local Government Support: $40,000
- Tax - Property: $6,277,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,861,000
Motor Vehicle License: $92,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $72,000
Public Utilities Sales: $50,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,636,000
Scott County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $291,000
Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $287,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,665,000
Regular Highways: $1,053,000
Police Protection: $705,000
Health - Other: $696,000
Public Welfare - Other: $636,000
Solid Waste Management: $557,000
Financial Administration: $331,000
General - Other: $323,000
Parks and Recreation: $259,000
Libraries: $238,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $206,000
Hospitals: $198,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $85,000
Housing and Community Development: $45,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Natural Resources - Other: $43,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,082,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $292,000
General Revenue - Other: $63,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
Royalties: $2,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $473,000
General Public Building: $381,000
Health - Other: $57,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Police Protection: $33,000
Central Staff Services: $25,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,863,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000
Other: $79,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
General Local Government Support: $40,000
- Tax - Property: $6,277,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,861,000
Motor Vehicle License: $92,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $72,000
Public Utilities Sales: $50,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,636,000
Scott County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $291,000
Other: $172,000
Natural Resources - Other: $42,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $16,000
- Construction - Police Protection: $287,000
Regular Highways: $80,000
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $1,665,000
Regular Highways: $1,053,000
Police Protection: $705,000
Health - Other: $696,000
Public Welfare - Other: $636,000
Solid Waste Management: $557,000
Financial Administration: $331,000
General - Other: $323,000
Parks and Recreation: $259,000
Libraries: $238,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $206,000
Hospitals: $198,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $85,000
Housing and Community Development: $45,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Natural Resources - Other: $43,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,082,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - General - Other: $463,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,400,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,650,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $292,000
General Revenue - Other: $63,000
Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
Interest Earnings: $39,000
Royalties: $2,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $473,000
General Public Building: $381,000
Health - Other: $57,000
Local Fire Protection: $34,000
Police Protection: $33,000
Central Staff Services: $25,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $9,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Libraries: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,863,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $253,000
Other: $79,000
Health and Hospitals: $51,000
General Local Government Support: $40,000
- Tax - Property: $6,277,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,861,000
Motor Vehicle License: $92,000
Documentary and Stock Transfer: $72,000
Public Utilities Sales: $50,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $1,636,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 46
- Number of aged recipients: 0
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 0
- Number of recipients under 18: 9
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 31
- Number of recipients older than 64: 6
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 22
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 15
| Most common first names in Scott County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 28 | 80.8 years |
| John | 25 | 73.2 years |
| William | 25 | 75.0 years |
| James | 21 | 70.9 years |
| George | 20 | 77.8 years |
| Robert | 19 | 71.4 years |
| Walter | 13 | 78.8 years |
| Charles | 13 | 79.6 years |
| Harold | 13 | 73.8 years |
| Richard | 12 | 70.1 years |
| Most common last names in Scott County, KS among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Smith | 21 | 74.2 years |
| Patton | 13 | 76.6 years |
| Scott | 11 | 77.2 years |
| Strickert | 10 | 73.1 years |
| Miller | 10 | 76.5 years |
| Beeson | 9 | 81.3 years |
| Dean | 8 | 76.7 years |
| Shearmire | 8 | 69.9 years |
| Mast | 7 | 78.7 years |
| King | 7 | 68.7 years |
| Businesses in Scott County, KS | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 1 | |
| Alco Stores | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | |
| Best Western | 1 | Pizza Hut | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
| FedEx | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | |||
Scott County on our top lists:
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election"