Scott County, Illinois

Total Population: 4,847

County Seat: Winchester

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Median Home Value

$101,700

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$73,013

Across all households

Median Age

44.3 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

22.2%

Adults 25 and older

Nearby Counties

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)95.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Two or More Races1.3%
Black (Non-Hispanic)1.1%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%

Under 18 Years

21.4%

65 Years and Over

20.6%

Male

51.0%

Female

49.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.7%

No Health Insurance

5.1%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

22.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$73,013

Mean Household Income

$86,063

Per Capita Income

$36,508

Unemployment Rate (16+)

2.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.3%

SNAP / Food Stamps

15.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$101,700

Median Rent

$669/mo

Total Housing Units

2,393

Owner-Occupied

79.1%

Renter-Occupied

20.9%

Vacancy Rate

15.1%

Married Couple Households

54.2%

Cohabiting Couple Households

6.3%

Male Householder, No Partner

16.0%

Female Householder, No Partner

23.5%

Average Household Size

2.36

Broadband Internet Access

82.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 17171.