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Scottsburg Micro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2008-2012, the per capita income of Scottsburg Area is $19,846, which is lower than the state average of $24,558 and is lower than the national average of $28,051. Scottsburg Area median household income is $41,610. On average Scottsburg Area residents spend 25.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.0 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.4 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #773

Scottsburg Area	19,846 USD
Indiana	24,558 USD
U.S.	28,051 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Scottsburg Area	26,952 USD
Indiana	28,217 USD
U.S.	30,376 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Scottsburg Area	30,663 USD
Indiana	34,960 USD
U.S.	35,771 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Scottsburg Area	24,596 USD
Indiana	22,318 USD
U.S.	25,299 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #629

Scottsburg Area	41,610 USD
Indiana	48,374 USD
U.S.	53,046 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Scottsburg Area	49,779 USD
Indiana	62,715 USD
U.S.	73,034 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Scottsburg Area	8.44%
Indiana	17.25%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Scottsburg Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Indiana and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Scottsburg Area		Indiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	16.45%	$9,955, see rank	20.69%	$11,770	22.39%	$16,134
Social Security Income	34.42%	$16,238, see rank	28.96%	$17,401	28.34%	$16,727
Public Assistance Income	3.62%	$4,253, see rank	2.45%	$3,117	2.72%	$3,807
Retirement Income	21.16%	$12,815, see rank	18.52%	$17,252	17.61%	$23,126

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Scottsburg Area	48,274 USD
Indiana	60,012 USD
U.S.	64,585 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Scottsburg Area	56,429 USD
Indiana	73,803 USD
U.S.	85,065 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Scottsburg Area	Indiana	U.S.
White	$41,195, see rank	$50,806	$56,203
Hispanic	$41,250, see rank	$38,326	$41,994
American Indian, Alaska Native	$41,436, see rank	$36,928	$37,469
One Race, Other	$52,829, see rank	$35,857	$40,405
Two or More Races	$49,375, see rank	$38,208	$46,787

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Scottsburg Area	Indiana	U.S.
less than 25	$36,750, see rank	$22,742	$25,955
25 to 44	$43,234, see rank	$53,331	$58,073
45 to 64	$49,799, see rank	$59,295	$64,486
65 or over	$29,896, see rank	$33,732	$36,181

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Scottsburg Area	Indiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	18,895, see rank	5,067,379	243,810,053
Male¹	9,372, 49.60%, see rank	48.68%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	5,991, 63.92%, see rank	70.24%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	5,991, 63.92%, see rank	70.08%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	5,136, 85.73%, see rank	90.08%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	855, 14.27%, see rank	9.92%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	3,381, 36.08%, see rank	29.76%	29.80%
Female¹	9,523, 50.40%, see rank	51.32%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	5,405, 56.76%, see rank	60.00%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	5,405, 56.76%, see rank	59.97%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	4,722, 87.36%, see rank	91.15%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	683, 12.64%, see rank	8.85%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	4,118, 43.24%, see rank	40.00%	40.57%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Scottsburg Area	Indiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	9,579, 100%	2,923,571	139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	8,211, 85.72%, see rank	82.86%	76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	1,013, 10.58%, see rank	9.26%	10.03%
Public Transportation	13, 0.14%, see rank	1.06%	4.98%
Walked	157, 1.64%, see rank	2.18%	2.82%
Other Means	91, 0.95%, see rank	1.38%	1.76%
Worked at Home	94, 0.98%, see rank	3.26%	4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Scottsburg Area	25.5 minutes
Indiana	23.0 minutes
U.S.	25.4 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Scottsburg Area	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,858	2,978,847	141,996,548
Male¹	5,136, 52.10%, see rank	52.27%	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	924, 17.99%, see rank	28.36%	32.75%
Service Occupations²	531, 10.34%, see rank	12.92%	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	710, 13.82%, see rank	16.32%	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	25, 0.49%, see rank	0.74%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	581, 11.31%, see rank	9.10%	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,953, 38.03%, see rank	25.73%	17.87%
Female¹	4,722, 47.90%, see rank	47.73%	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,304, 27.62%, see rank	36.00%	39.35%
Service Occupations²	868, 18.38%, see rank	21.33%	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,546, 32.74%, see rank	32.78%	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	952, 20.16%, see rank	9.15%	5.77%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Scottsburg Area	Indiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	9,858, 100%	2,978,847	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	124, 1.26%, see rank	1.44%	1.90%
Construction	583, 5.91%, see rank	5.97%	6.49%
Manufacturing	2,743, 27.83%, see rank	18.41%	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	182, 1.85%, see rank	2.66%	2.83%
Retail Trade	1,308, 13.27%, see rank	11.42%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	596, 6.05%, see rank	5.20%	5.00%
Information	19, 0.19%, see rank	1.68%	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	374, 3.79%, see rank	5.39%	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	492, 4.99%, see rank	7.74%	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,831, 18.57%, see rank	22.94%	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	680, 6.90%, see rank	8.92%	9.18%
Public Administration	418, 4.24%, see rank	3.52%	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	508, 5.15%, see rank	4.71%	4.95%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Scottsburg Area	%	Indiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,312	18.29%, see rank	14.75%	14.88%
Family in Poverty	874	13.63%, see rank	10.64%	10.92%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical poverty level data.