Scott, Ohio

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Scott, Ohio
Location of Scott, Ohio
Location of Scott, Ohio
Coordinates: 40°59′22″N 84°35′3″W / 40.98944, -84.58417
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Van Wert, Paulding
Area
 - Total 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
 - Land 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 735 ft (224 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 322
 - Density 399.1/sq mi (154.1/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 45886
Area code(s) 419
FIPS code 39-71080[2]
GNIS feature ID 1046050[1]

Scott is a village in Paulding and Van Wert counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 322 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Scott is located at 40°59′22″N, 84°35′3″W (40.989467, -84.584067)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 322 people, 121 households, and 87 families residing in the village. The population density was 399.1 people per square mile (153.5/km²). There were 130 housing units at an average density of 161.1/sq mi (62.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.96% White, 2.80% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.93% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.86% of the population.

There were 121 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.3% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $36,667, and the median income for a family was $41,667. Males had a median income of $31,563 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,192. About 8.0% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 22.0% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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