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Scott township, Bourbon County, KS

2,705 Population
68.7 square miles 39.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±6.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Bourbon County: 39.1 ±1.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 37.4 ±0.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,835 ±$6,252 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Bourbon County: $31,131 ±$1,794
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $40,978 ±$367
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,109 ±$47,570 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Bourbon County: $59,238 † ±$7,304
  • a little less than the amount in Kansas: $74,275 ±$475
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.9% ±8.2% (427  ±230) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Bourbon County: 13.6% † 1,915 (±2.8% / ±397)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Kansas: 11.3% 322,842 (±0.2% / ±6,298)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18.9 minutes ±4.2 (20,035  ±6,453) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Bourbon County: 19.6 112,120 (±1.8 / ±13,591)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,281,270 (±0.1 / ±223,485)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

919 ±158 Number of households
  • Bourbon County: 5,840 ±205
  • Kansas: 1,174,060 ±4,246
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.9 ±0.7 (2,694  ±438) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Bourbon County: 2.4 14,022 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Kansas: 2.4 2,860,505
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.6% ±2.2% (11  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Bourbon County: 5.1% † 155 (±2.4% / ±73)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 6% 40,213 (±0.2% / ±1,603)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

976 ±154 Number of housing units
  • Bourbon County: 6,756 ±29
  • Kansas: 1,293,635 ±880
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$168,800 ±$21,665 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Bourbon County: $113,800 ±$7,418
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $217,200 ±$1,343
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.7% ±3.7% (126  ±102.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Bourbon County: 7.9% † 1,121 (±1.9% / ±269.1)
  • about one-third of the rate in Kansas: 14.3% 415,368 (±0.3% / ±7,805.5)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.6% ±9% (1,270  ±228.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Bourbon County: 90.8% 8,484 (±6.2% / ±588.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 92% 1,789,971 (±0.5% / ±9,582.6)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
31.1% ±7% (466  ±124.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Bourbon County: 23.9% † 2,230 (±3.2% / ±298.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 35.6% 693,081 (±0.3% / ±5,952.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1.8% (41  ±50) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Bourbon County: 1.8% 258
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 216,817
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.9% ±3% (55  ±56) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Bourbon County: 6.1% † 655 (±1.2% / ±134)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Kansas: 6.8% 151,597 (±0.1% / ±2,605)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
55 Total veterans ±56 55 Male ±56 N/A Female ±11

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