Scipio, IN Demographics

A map of Scipio's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	246	182	100.0%	92.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	7	0.0%	3.6%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	3.0%

Scipio, Indiana has an estimated population of 246, a large increase from the 197 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Scipio, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Scipio has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Scipio, that probability was 14.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Scipio is ranked the 659th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Scipio was ranked the 599th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Scipio's White Population

246 residents of Scipio, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Scipio is significantly higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Scipio ranks 308th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scipio's White population has grown by an estimated 35.2%. White residents' share of Scipio's population has increased from 92.4% to 100.0%.

Scipio is more White than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (83% White), North Vernon (88.3% White), Elizabethtown (83.6% White), and Vernon (89.6% White).

Scipio's Black Population

0 residents of Scipio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Scipio is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Scipio ranks 517th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scipio's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Scipio's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Scipio is less Black than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (0.9% Black), North Vernon (0.9% Black), and Elizabethtown (9.1% Black).

Scipio's Asian Population

0 residents of Scipio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Scipio is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Scipio ranks 268th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scipio's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Scipio's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Scipio is less Asian than neighboring North Vernon (1.3% Asian).

Scipio's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Scipio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Scipio is lower than in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Scipio ranks 264th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scipio's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Scipio's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.0%.

Scipio is less Hispanic than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (9.6% Hispanic), North Vernon (7.8% Hispanic), Elizabethtown (1.6% Hispanic), and Vernon (8.8% Hispanic).

Scipio's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Scipio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Scipio is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Scipio ranks 278th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scipio's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Scipio's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Scipio is less Native American/Other than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (1.1% Native American/Other).

Scipio's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Scipio, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Scipio is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Scipio ranks 429th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Scipio's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Scipio's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.0%.

Scipio is less Multiracial than neighboring Country Squire Lakes (5.4% Multiracial), North Vernon (1.6% Multiracial), Elizabethtown (5.6% Multiracial), and Vernon (1.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.