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Town of Scott
Town hall
Town hall
Location of the Town of Scott
Location of the Town of Scott
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Monroe
Area
 • Total 36.5 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Land 33.9 sq mi (87.9 km2)
 • Water 2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2)
Elevation
942 ft (287 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 117
 • Density 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-72325
GNIS feature ID 1584118

The Town of Scott is a small place in Monroe County, Wisconsin, USA. In the year 2000, about 117 people lived there. A small area called Norway Ridge is also part of the town.

About the Town of Scott

Where is Scott?

The Town of Scott covers about 36.5 square miles (94.7 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, which is about 33.9 square miles (87.9 square kilometers). The rest, about 2.6 square miles (6.8 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Scott?

In 2000, there were 117 people living in the Town of Scott. This meant there were about 3.4 people per square mile. There were 41 homes, and 30 of these were families.

Most people living in the town were White (94.02%). A smaller number were African American (3.42%) or Native American (2.56%).

Families and Households

  • About 31.7% of homes had kids under 18 living there.
  • Most homes (65.9%) were married couples living together.
  • A small number (2.4%) had a female head of the house with no husband.
  • About 19.5% of homes were single people living alone.
  • About 9.8% of homes had someone 65 years or older living alone.
  • The average home had 2.85 people, and the average family had 3.37 people.

Age and Income

The people in the town were spread out by age:

  • 29.1% were under 18 years old.
  • 8.5% were between 18 and 24.
  • 26.5% were between 25 and 44.
  • 23.1% were between 45 and 64.
  • 12.8% were 65 years or older.

The average age in the town was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were about 98 males.

The average income for a home in the town was $25,313. For families, the average income was $27,188. The average income per person was $11,498. About 9.7% of families and 12.2% of all people lived below the poverty line. This included 5.4% of those under 18 and 50.0% of those over 64.

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