Scott County, Indiana

county in Indiana, United States

Scott County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 24,384 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Scottsburg.[2]

Scott County
Scott County Courthouse in Scottsburg, Indiana
Scott County Courthouse in Scottsburg, Indiana
Map of Indiana highlighting Scott County
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°41′N 85°44′W / 38.69°N 85.74°W / 38.69; -85.74
Country United States
State Indiana
Founded1820
Named forCharles Scott
SeatScottsburg
Largest cityScottsburg
Area
 • Total192.75 sq mi (499.2 km2)
 • Land190.40 sq mi (493.1 km2)
 • Water2.35 sq mi (6.1 km2)  1.22%
Population
 • Total24,384
 • Density130/sq mi (49/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts6th, 9th
Indiana county number 72

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Scott County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.