The population of Scott county is estimated at 53,416. In 2017 there were 757 births and 393 deaths in Scott county. Scott county has 9,730 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 2,606 that are owned free and clear and 5,072 that are renter occupied.

  The upstanding residents of Scott County filed 24,050 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 1.3% of all Kentucky filings and 0.016% of the entire nation. Scott had a combined total federal tax liability of $209,622,000 on earned income of $1,479,058,000. Other notable statistics from Scott County were 670 unemployment claims which collected a total of $2,820,000 and 7,070 charitable contributions valued at $28,206,000. 7,970 filings from Scott County paid a combined total of $15,005,000 in property taxes and 7,410 filings paid $48,218,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Scott county had 73 religious congregations with an estimated 19,124 members.
28.1% of the Scott population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 45% of Scott County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 3,594 votes.
At $67,234 the median income is 139.1% of the Kentucky average. An estimated 1,062 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Scott, the equivalant of around 3.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.9%.

Top 15 Industries in Scott County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
8,525	Manufacturing
2,674	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
2,277	Employment services
1,828	Retail trade
1,795	Accommodation and food services
1,525	Food services and drinking places
1,426	Health care and social assistance
1,341	Transportation and warehousing
1,148	Truck transportation
922	General freight trucking
861	General freight trucking, long-distance, truckload
861	General freight trucking, long-distance
766	Fabricated metal product manufacturing
710	Limited-service restaurants
632	Full-service restaurants

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.46% in Scott County.

In 2018 16.43% of listings in Scott County.

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