Scott

Population: 212
Median household income: $55,625
Median home value: $67,500

Located in Van Wert County, Ohio, Scott is a community with a population of 212. At $55,625, its median household income sits below Van Wert County's $65,344.

Between 2019 and 2023, Scott's population declined 28.9% from 298 to 212, while its median home value rose 14.0% from $59,200 to $67,500.

The typical home was built around 1959. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 212
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $55,625
Median home value: $67,500
Median gross rent: $681
Housing units: 109
Homeownership rate: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

298212

Median household income

$48,750$55,625

Median home value

$59,200$67,500

Median gross rent

$589$681

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	298	$48,750	$59,200	$589
2020	268	$46,875	$56,700	$590
2021	229	$46,500	$58,600	$658
2022	226	—	$73,300	$633
2023	212	$55,625	$67,500	$681

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1711.3%

18 to 249.9%

25 to 3412.7%

35 to 4413.2%

45 to 5422.6%

55 to 6417.0%

65 to 749.9%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	24	11.3%
18 to 24	21	9.9%
25 to 34	27	12.7%
35 to 44	28	13.2%
45 to 54	48	22.6%
55 to 64	36	17.0%
65 to 74	21	9.9%
75 and over	7	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	196	92.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.2%

High school graduate68.3%

Some college or associate's21.6%

Bachelor's degree5.4%

Graduate or professional degree0.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	4.2%
High school graduate	114	68.3%
Some college or associate's	36	21.6%
Bachelor's degree	9	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1	0.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone92.6%

Carpooled4.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	126	92.6%
Carpooled	6	4.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	2	1.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	1.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	33	24.6%
15 to 29 min	42	31.3%
30 to 44 min	47	35.1%
45 to 59 min	4	3.0%
60+ min	8	6.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.33
Poverty rate: 9.0% (19 of 211)

	Count	Share
Family households	50	54.9%
Nonfamily households	41	45.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	91	83.5%
Vacant	18	16.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	71	78.0%
Renter-occupied	20	22.0%

1-unit, detached90.8%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.6%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	99	90.8%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5	4.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3971080
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.81 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.9887, -84.5840