Scott, Crawford County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Scott, Wisconsin
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![]() Location of Scott, Wisconsin
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County | Crawford |
Area | |
• Total | 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.7 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,050 ft (320 m) |
Population
(2000)
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• Total | 503 |
• Density | 14.1/sq mi (5.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-72275 |
GNIS feature ID | 1584116 |
Scott is a small town in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. In the year 2000, 503 people lived there. The town is home to a few smaller communities. These include Harmony Hill, Mount Zion, and Plugtown.
What is Scott Like?
Scott covers an area of about 35.7 square miles (92.4 square kilometers). All of this area is land. This means there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
Who Lives in Scott?
In 2000, there were 503 people living in Scott. This means there were about 14 people for every square mile. There were 179 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
Most people in Scott were White (about 99%). A very small number were African American or from two or more races. About 0.8% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Ages
Many households in Scott were families. About 70% of households were married couples living together. About 32% of households had children under 18 years old.
The people in Scott were of different ages. About 26% were under 18. About 11% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Scott was 41 years.
Income and Money
In 2000, the average income for a household in Scott was about $41,979 per year. For families, the average income was slightly higher at $42,159. About 8.8% of the people in Scott lived below the poverty line. This means they had a very low income.