Scioto County Court Cases

Find your Scioto County, Ohio court case online.

About the County: Scioto County, Ohio is a rural county that was founded on May 1, 1803, and orginally formed from Adams County. The county courthouse facilities are located in the county seat city of Portsmouth, Ohio. The county was named after the Scioto River; Scioto is a Wyandot Indian word meaning “deer”. The latest reported population estimates that 79499 residents reside within the county’s 612.27 square miles.

The 2014 median county income was estimated to be $36945. The current unemployment rate for Scioto County is reported to be 5.66%. 14.3% of the county residents are reported to have attained a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) education. A recent estimate indicates that 10798 county residents do not have health insurance.

Scioto County Case and Crime Information

The following case and crime statistics were reported for the county:

• Violent Crimes: 12
• Murder & Manslaughter: 0
• Rape: 4
• Robbery: 7
• Assault: 1
• Property Related: 874
• Burglary: 307
• Larceny: 536
• Vehicle Theft: 31
• Arson: 16