Scottsburg, IN Profile

Scottsburg, IN, population 6,060, is located in Indiana's Scott county, about 29.8 miles from Louisville and 77.7 miles from Indianapolis.

Through the 90's Scottsburg's population has grown by about 13%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Scottsburg has stayed about the same.

Scottsburg's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Scottsburg tend to be higher than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.00
	Males	32.40
	Females	37.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	15.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	6,040	N/A
2001	6,070	0.50%
2002	6,039	-0.51%
2003	6,047	0.13%
2004	6,030	-0.28%
2005	6,060	0.50%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$30,687

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	296
2002	360
2003	545
2004	706
2005	709
2006	836
2007	368
2008	674

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	1	0	2	1	0	2	2
Robbery	1	3	5	4	2	8	1	4
Aggravated Assault	15	18	28	36	40	43	19	34

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,852
2002	6,031
2003	7,240
2004	8,182
2005	7,434
2006	7,246
2007	7,088
2008	6,112

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	42	93	69	69	62	80	83	78
Larceny, Theft	170	264	361	409	379	350	325	279
Motor Vehicle Theft	22	12	8	9	10	12	16	6
Arson	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	570 feet above sea level
Land Area	4 Square Miles