Scott township is located in Van Wert County Ohio. Scott township has a 2024 population of 2,265. Scott township is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.48% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,276 in 2020.
The average household income in Scott township is $55,848 with a poverty rate of 25.74%. The median age in Scott township is 37.7 years: 46.5 years for males, and 34.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scott township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,472 | 98.84% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 0.64% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 0.28% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 913 | 2.71 | 69.3 | 30.7 |
| Married | 509 | 3.25 | 83.7 | 16.3 |
| Non Family | 212 | 1.12 | 75 | 25 |
| Female | 174 | 2.93 | 20.7 | 79.3 |
| Male | 18 | 3.83 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.71
Average Household Size
69.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 259 | 15.69% |
| Associates Degree | 76 | 4.6% |
| Bachelors Degree | 121 | 7.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 155 | 9.39% |
| High School Graduate | 752 | 45.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22 | 1.33% |
| Some College | 266 | 16.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,622 | 1,341 | 273 |
| 2+ Races | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Black | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Islander | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,917 | $46,125 | $71,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $76,629 | $0 | $76,591 |
| High School Graduate | $27,697 | $25,000 | $27,969 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,125 | $33,322 | $26,250 |
| Overall | $35,673 | $33,418 | $43,750 |
| Some College | $38,846 | $72,500 | $35,795 |
$35,673
Average Earnings
$33,418
Average Male
$43,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Scott township residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,374 | 616 | 25.95% |
| Black | 7 | 4 | 57.14% |
25.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.4%
Male Poverty Rate
28.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scott township is Black, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scott township is White, with 25.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 24.85% |
| High School | 22.87% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 12.46% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.19% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 12.7% |
| Male Employed | 9.98% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $54,766 | $61,451 |
| Households | $44,175 | $55,848 |
| Married Families | $73,583 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $35,662 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
56.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
59.9%
Male Marriage Rate
54.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
234
Number of Veterans
210
Male Veterans
24
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 86 |
| First Gulf War | 77 |
| Second Gulf War | 31 |
| Korea | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 85 |
| 35 to 54 | 64 |
| 75+ | 39 |
| 18 to 34 | 29 |
| 55 to 64 | 17 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 234 | 13.53% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.1%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
0.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.77%
Born in Scott township
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Scott township residents were born in the United States, with 84.77% having been born in Ohio. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,260 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2028 | 2,261 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2027 | 2,262 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2026 | 2,263 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2025 | 2,264 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2024 | 2,265 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2023 | 2,266 | -1 | -0.04% |
| 2022 | 2,267 | -15 | -0.66% |
| 2021 | 2,282 | 6 | 0.26% |
| 2020 | 2,276 | 188 | 9% |
| 2019 | 2,088 | -8 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 2,096 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2017 | 2,105 | -9 | -0.43% |
| 2016 | 2,114 | -10 | -0.47% |
| 2015 | 2,124 | -13 | -0.61% |
| 2014 | 2,137 | -2 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 2,139 | -19 | -0.88% |
| 2012 | 2,158 | -13 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2,171 | -5 | -0.23% |
| 2010 | 2,176 | 0 | 0% |