Scott is a village in Paulding and Van Wert counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 242 at the 2020 census. The Van Wert County portion of Scott is part of the Van Wert Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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History
Scott was platted in 1882 by J. T. Scott, and named for him. A post office called Scott has been in operation since 1882.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.81 square miles (2.10 km2), all land.
Demographics
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 286 people, 111 households, and 76 families living in the village. The population density was 353.1 inhabitants per square mile (136.3/km2). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 155.6 per square mile (60.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.6% White, 0.7% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
