Scott County, Illinois Basics:
Scott County Illinois - Government Site
Population: 5,282
Area: 251 square miles
County seat: Winchester
Area code(s) in use: 217
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.6%
Median household income: $49,746
Persons in poverty: 10.5%
Home ownership rate: 73.2%
Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes