Scottsburg is a somewhat small city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 7,413 people and three associated neighborhoods, Scottsburg is the 99th largest community in Indiana.When you are in Scottsburg, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 44.31% of Scottsburg’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Scottsburg is a city of production and manufacturing workers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Scottsburg who work in sales jobs (10.45%), office and administrative support (8.52%), and management occupations (4.93%). Also of interest is that Scottsburg has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Scottsburg’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live. As is often the case in a small city, Scottsburg doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In Scottsburg, just 12.92% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Scottsburg in 2022 was $26,698, which is lower middle income relative to Indiana and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $106,792 for a family of four. However, Scottsburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Scottsburg is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Scottsburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Scottsburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Scottsburg include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Scottish. The most common language spoken in Scottsburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
