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Scott County Community Profile

 

AGING TRENDS IN THE POPULATION

Age Group 1980 Census % of Population 1990 Population % of Total
Total Population 20,422 100.0 20,991 100.0
Potential New Work Force

(15-24 Years Old)

 3,657 17.9 3,720 16.8
Potential Continuing Work Force (25-54 Years Old) 7,445 36.5 9,190 41.6
Potential Leaving

Work Force (55 Years Old)

 3,913 19.2 4,580 20.7

DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE

In 1990 the population of Scott County was 20,991. Forty-nine percent of the population was male and fifty-one percent was female. Population density in Scott County is 110.2 persons per square mile.

From 1970 to 1990, the population grew 21.9%, an annual growth rate of about 1.9% per year. The current population Is 20,991.

Projections for the year 2000 show a growth in the County to 23,400, which represent a modest increase of 10.2%.

(U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census)

MEDIA Profile



Newspapers/Area Covered


Scott County Journal Scott County


The Chronicle Scott County


Courier Journal Louisville Metro Area, Kentucky, Southern Indiana


Giveaway Scott County


Indianapolis Star Indiana (statewide)



Television/Area Covered


WAVE 3 Louisville Metro-Southern Indiana

WLKY 32 Louisville Metro-Southern Indiana

WHAS 11 Louisville Metro-Southern Indiana

WKPC 15 Louisville Metro-Southern Indiana

WDRB 41 Louisville Metro-Southern Indiana

WFTE 58 Louisville Metro-Southern Indiana



*Falcon Cable service offers a 36 channel service in Scott County.
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Revised: June 11, 2001.
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