Scott County, Indiana
Scott County, Indiana, has 25,053 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Scottsburg. It uses Eastern Time and covers 190 sq mi (493 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 25,053
- Land area
- 190 sq mi (493 km²)
- County seat or government
- Scottsburg
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $56,352 ± $5,484
- Median home value
- $158,400 ± $9,743
- Median rent, with utilities
- $822 ± $63
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70.9% ± 4.0 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Madison, IN micro area, Seymour, IN micro area, and Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area
- Water area
- 2.35 sq mi (6.07 km²)
- State
- Indiana
- County code (FIPS)
- 18143
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.679431, -85.751898
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Scott County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4717015,451 people
- 471026,659 people
- 471384,859 people
- 472302,086 people
- 471771,782 people
- 471471,317 people
6 ZIP Code areas overlap Scott County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Scott County, largest first
- Vienna Township10,680 people
- Jennings Township6,507 people
- Lexington Township3,412 people
- Johnson Township2,317 people
- Finley Township1,610 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county
School districts in Scott County, largest first
- Scott County School District 218,019 people
- Scott County School District 16,507 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Scottsburg, Indiana (city)7,362 people
- Austin, Indiana (city)3,818 people
- Blocher, Indiana (CDP)0 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Clark County, Indiana14 mi south
- Jefferson County, Indiana18 mi northeast
- Washington County, Indiana20 mi west
- Jackson County, Indiana22 mi northwest
- Jennings County, Indiana23 mi north
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Areas that only touch the edge
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