Scarbro, West Virginia Population 2024

211

Scarbro Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scarbro was:

  • White: 81.2%
  • Black or African American: 18.8%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
314.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-58.46% (-297)
The current population of Scarbro, West Virginia is 211 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 508.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20381.2%
Black or African American4718.8%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Scarbro Population by Race

Scarbro Population Pyramid 2024

Scarbro Median Age

47.1

Total

36.8

Male

47.1

Female

Scarbro Adults

There are 204 adults, (42 of whom are seniors) in Scarbro.

Scarbro Age Dependency

54.3

Age Dependency Ratio

25.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Scarbro Sex Ratio

Female12248.8%
Male12851.2%

Scarbro Population by Age

Scarbro Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All643.9193.86.3
Married603.051000
Non Family300100
Female1640100
Male0000

3.56

Average Family Size

3.91

Average Household Size

93.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scarbro Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree10.52%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree2513.09%
High School Graduate13369.63%
Less Than 9th Grade31.57%
Some College2915.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scarbro Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scarbro Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White19018725
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.16%.

Scarbro Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$30,481$24,412$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$32,917$34,375$0
Some College$0$0$0

$32,917

Average Earnings

$34,375

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Scarbro Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scarbro Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scarbro Language

100% of Scarbro residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Scarbro Language

Scarbro Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black4747100%
White203136.4%

24%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.5%

Male Poverty Rate

36.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scarbro

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scarbro is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scarbro is White, with 6.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 34.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.

Scarbro Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College3.33%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scarbro Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed18.57%
Female Employed3.13%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Scarbro Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scarbro Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$99,895
Households-$98,208
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scarbro Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

72.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.0%

Male Marriage Rate

98.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Scarbro Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scarbro Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Scarbro Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scarbro Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

36

Number of Veterans

36

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam25
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Scarbro Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7415
35 to 5411
75+10
18 to 340
55 to 640

Scarbro Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3617.73%

Scarbro Veterans by Race

Scarbro Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scarbro Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.3%

Labor Force Participation

50%

Employment Rate

14.3%

Unemployment Rate

Scarbro Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scarbro Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scarbro Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.2%

Born in Scarbro

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Scarbro residents were born in the United States, with 69.2% having been born in West Virginia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Scarbro Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024211-19-8.26%
2023230-20-8%
2022250-103-29.18%
2021353-155-30.51%
2020508-250-32.98%
2019758375.13%
20187218513.36%
2017636-57-8.23%
2016693456.94%
201564826870.53%
2014380-12-3.06%
2013392-43-9.89%
201243512038.1%
2011315-171-35.19%
201048600%

Scarbro Population by Year