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Scott township, Montgomery County, Indiana (IN) detailed profile

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 805 (all rural)

Males: 397  (49.3%)
Females: 408  (50.7%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 805 (589 owner occupied, 216 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

27%
State:

29%


Races in Scott township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 98.9%
  • Black: 0.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
  • Two or more races: 0.1%

Median age of males: 37.7
Median age of females: 38.0

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Average household size: 2.66

Scott township:

2.7 people
Indiana:

2.5 people

Average family size: 3.03

Estimated median household income in 2013: ($47,500 in 1999)
Scott township:

$46,592
Indiana:

$47,529
Median contract rent in 2013: $505 (lower quartile is $303, upper quartile is $470)
Here:

$506
State:

$585

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $107,771 (it was $88,900 in 2000)
:

$107,771
Indiana:

$122,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $74,422 - $160,898
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (low).
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

8.4%
Whole state:

9.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2013:
This township:

2.5%
Whole state:

4.2%

Cities in this township include: New Market.


Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Cemeteries: James Cemetery (1), Wasson Cemetery (2), Old Pottinger Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Lick Creek (A), Haw Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

65% of Scott township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 95% lived in Indiana.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 645
  • Northeast: 8
  • Midwest: 83
  • South: 28
  • West: 35

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000


Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 3.6%

No gay or lesbian households reported
Scott township, IN map Scott township, Indiana satellite photo by USGS

Housing units in structures:


Median worth of mobile homes: $15,600


Housing units in Scott township with a mortgage: 144 (19 second mortgage, 20 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 14
  • 1990 to 1994: 27
  • 1980 to 1989: 27
  • 1970 to 1979: 27
  • 1960 to 1969: 15
  • 1950 to 1959: 92
  • 1940 to 1949: 22
  • 1939 or earlier: 104

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Scott township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 0
  • 4 rooms: 24
  • 5 rooms: 44
  • 6 rooms: 79
  • 7 rooms: 25
  • 8 rooms: 35
  • 9 or more rooms: 29

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott township, Indiana:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 12
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 11
  • 6 rooms: 4
  • 7 rooms: 15
  • 8 rooms: 15
  • 9 or more rooms: 0

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scott township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 2
  • 2 bedrooms: 68
  • 3 bedrooms: 109
  • 4 bedrooms: 52
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 5

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scott township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 11
  • 3 bedrooms: 33
  • 4 bedrooms: 10
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 15
  • 1 vehicle: 41
  • 2 vehicles: 95
  • 3 vehicles: 51
  • 4 vehicles: 22
  • 5 or more vehicles: 12

Cars and other vehicles available in Scott township in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 14
  • 2 vehicles: 23
  • 3 vehicles: 11
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 6

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders ($)

Most common industries for males (%):

  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (15%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Transportation equipment (12%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (9%)
  • Printing and related support activities (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

  • Educational services (15%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Printing and related support activities (7%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (6%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

  • Farmers and farm managers (15%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Scott township:

  • United States or American (47.2%)
  • German (20.8%)
  • English (13.4%)
  • Irish (5.9%)
  • Polish (2.9%)
  • Dutch (2.4%)
  • Scottish (2.2%)

Means of transportation to work:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
  • Utility gas (4%)

98.0% of residents of Scott township speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% speak English well, 83% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship:

Households: 799

Size of family households: 86 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons,

Size of nonfamily households: 76 1-person,

182 married couples with children.
26 single-parent households (6 men, 20 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Indiana:

23.4%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Scott township:

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