Scottsburg City, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 6040 people in the city, organized into 2539 households, and 1604 families residing in the city. The population density was 1257.2 people per square mile (485.41/kmē), it is the 391st most populated city in terms of population density. There were 2823 housing units at an average density of 588.1 per square mile (227.07/kmē). The average household size was 2.3 people, and the average family size was 2.87 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 20.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males. The median age of the city's population was 35 years, The median age of males was 32.4 years, for females the median age was 37.6 years. The racial makeup of the city was 98.34% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.28% American Indian, 0.28% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.76% from two or more races and 0.26% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $30687, making it the 109th lowest city by median household income in Indiana. The median income for a family in the city was $37083, making it the 106th poorest city by median family income among the Indiana. The per capita income for the city was $16552, it would be the 352nd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income of city was $21585, The median income for males was $27337, compared to $15678 for females.
In 2000, 1279 pupils and students, of which 52.23% are male and 47.77% are female, 21.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.58% nursery or pri school, 5.08% kindergarten, 54.26% elementary school, 25.1% high school and 12.98% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6040 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6052 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6055 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6059 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6005 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6014 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5981 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6004 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5974 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5956 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5912 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 23 | 10 | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 28 | 65 |
| Elementary school | 375 | 319 | 694 |
| High school | 157 | 164 | 321 |
| College or graduate school | 76 | 90 | 166 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottsburg city, Indiana | $30687 | $37083 | $16552 |
| Scott County, Indiana | $34656 | $39475 | $16065 |
| Indiana, United States | $41567 | $50261 | $20397 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |