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Scobey

County:
Daniels County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
0.736
State:
Montana

Scobey is a city located in Daniels County, Montana. Scobey has a 2025 population of 974 . It is also the county seat of Daniels County . Scobey is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -2.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 996 in 2020.

The average household income in Scobey is $66,792 with a poverty rate of 4.25%. The median age in Scobey is 53.1 years: 51.1 years for males, and 58.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.6 males.

974
Total Population
1,323
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.51%
Growth

Scobey Population

Scobey Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Scobey includes 90.9% White, 4.25% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.9%)

Two or more races (4.37%)

Native American (4.25%)

Asian (0.49%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White74990.9%
Two or more races364.37%
Native American354.25%
Asian40.49%

Scobey Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scobey's average per capita income is $41,667. Household income levels show a median of $49,797. The poverty rate stands at 4.25%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$90,885-
Families$86,544$89,087
Households$49,797$66,792
Non Families$45,625$50,103

$41,667

Average Income

$49,797

Median Household Income

4.25%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)