Scott County , Indiana
Population: 24,468 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $54,583 Home $145,400 Rent $790/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 24,468 residents, Scott County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Indiana and neighboring counties alike. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Scott County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
$54,583
Median Income
household
$145,400
Home Value
median
$790/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $54,583 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,123 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
| Median Home Value | $145,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $790/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 24,468 |
| Median Age | 41.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 12.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
42.3%
Obesity
14.1%
Diabetes
20.0%
Smoking
36.2%
High Blood Pressure
28.6%
No Physical Activity
28.2%
Depression
37.1%
Insufficient Sleep
79.0%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 22.3 · 22th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
72.65
🌀 Hurricane
19.98
🔥 Wildfire
6.14
❄️ Winter Storm
17.38
🌍 Earthquake
64.12
☀️ Drought
37.91
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