COMPARING TWO PLACES
Scott vs Sturgis
PLACE A
Scott, Indiana
VS
PLACE B
Sturgis, South Dakota
Scott is 98% smaller than Sturgis. Scott earns more, with a median household income $18,346 higher.
SCOTTSTURGISDIFFERENCE
Total population1376,922−98% vs Sturgis
Population density3261,078−752
Population growth–5.9%–
Median age33.240.3−7.1
Male43.1%53.8%−10.7 pts
Female56.9%46.2%+10.7 pts
Foreign-born0.0%1.7%−1.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic100.0%91.1%+8.9 pts
Black0.0%1.9%−1.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%3.0%−3.0 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other0.0%4.0%−4.0 pts
Median household income$72,750$54,404+$18,346
Per capita income$21,888$34,935−$13,047
Poverty rate17.5%9.2%+8.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3110.425−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%24.4%−15.3 pts
Graduate degree0.0%4.9%−4.9 pts
Unemployment rate11.1%3.0%+8.1 pts
Labor force participation65.9%69.5%−3.7 pts
Median home value–$271,200–
Median gross rent–$780–
Owner-occupied84.4%66.9%+17.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate0.0%5.4%−5.4 pts
Rent-burdened households0.0%37.0%−37.0 pts
Average commute–18.3–
Worked from home48.8%2.0%+46.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%2.3%−2.3 pts
Uninsured18.2%9.0%+9.2 pts
Population, 2022 – 2024