Scurry County, Texas's estimated population is 16,376 with a growth rate of -0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Scurry County, Texas is the 138th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 16,928 and has seen a growth of -3.26% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1880 | 102 | 0.00% | |
1890 | 1,415 | 1,313 | 1287.25% |
1900 | 4,158 | 2,743 | 193.85% |
1910 | 10,924 | 6,766 | 162.72% |
1920 | 9,003 | -1,921 | -17.59% |
1930 | 12,188 | 3,185 | 35.38% |
1940 | 11,545 | -643 | -5.28% |
1950 | 22,779 | 11,234 | 97.31% |
1960 | 20,369 | -2,410 | -10.58% |
1970 | 15,760 | -4,609 | -22.63% |
1980 | 18,192 | 2,432 | 15.43% |
1990 | 18,634 | 442 | 2.43% |
2010 | 16,928 | -1,706 | -9.16% |
2011 | 16,868 | -60 | -0.35% |
2012 | 17,125 | 257 | 1.52% |
2013 | 17,272 | 147 | 0.86% |
2014 | 17,377 | 105 | 0.61% |
2015 | 17,570 | 193 | 1.11% |
2016 | 17,394 | -176 | -1.00% |
2017 | 17,003 | -391 | -2.25% |
2018 | 16,812 | -191 | -1.12% |
2019 | 16,703 | -109 | -0.65% |
2020 | 16,594 | -109 | -0.65% |
2021 | 16,485 | -109 | -0.66% |
2022 | 16,376 | -109 | -0.66% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 14,102 | 83.36% |
Black or African American | 659 | 3.90% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 | 0.18% |
Asian | 139 | 0.82% |
Some Other Race | 1,187 | 7.02% |
Two or More Races | 801 | 4.73% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 6,115 | 2.45 | 78.5 |
Married | 3,208 | 3.17 | 86.5 |
Male | 308 | 3.12 | 85.1 |
Female | 469 | 3.01 | 63.8 |
Non Family | 2,130 | 1.15 | 68.7 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,013 | 9.03% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,205 | 10.75% |
High School Graduate | 3,700 | 33.00% |
Some College | 2,740 | 24.44% |
Associates Degree | 747 | 6.66% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,290 | 11.51% |
Graduate Degree | 517 | 4.61% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 6,408 | 5,845 | 1,464 |
Black | 501 | 376 | 108 |
Asian | 70 | 70 | 11 |
Hispanic | 3,921 | 2,420 | 218 |
2+ Races | 540 | 477 | 11 |
Other Race | 707 | 491 | 4 |
Native American | 23 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.85%.
$35,694
Average Earnings
$41,134
Average Male
$27,514
Average Female
74.55% of Scurry County, Texas residents speak only English, while 25.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.06% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple | 516 | 178 | 34.50% |
Hispanic | 6,265 | 1,195 | 19.07% |
Black | 388 | 66 | 17.01% |
White | 7,836 | 619 | 7.90% |
Other | 104 | NaN% |
12.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.49%
Male Poverty Rate
10.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scurry County, Texas is Multiple, with 34.50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scurry County, Texas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.06%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.20%.
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.0%
Male Marriage Rate
58.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 778 | 7.36% |
Black | 16 | 2.72% |
Native American | 4 | 13.33% |
Asian | 58 | 68.24% |
Other Race | 20 | 2.50% |
2+ Races | 16 | 2.41% |
Hispanic | 92 | 2.00% |
5.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
77.85%
Born in Scurry County, Texas
92.88%
Native Born
7.12%
Foreign Born
3.26%
Non Citizen
3.85%
Naturalized
92.88% of Scurry County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 77.85% having been born in Texas. 3.26% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.