Scurry County, Texas's estimated 2023 population is 16,935 with a growth rate of 0.01% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Scurry County, Texas is the 134th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 16,921 and has seen a growth of 0.08% since that time.
3.01
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
79.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
74.7% of Scurry County, Texas residents speak only English, while 25.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 24.7% of the population.
13.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.13%
Male Poverty Rate
12.24%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Scurry County, Texas is Hispanic, with 23.69% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Scurry County, Texas is White, with 9.79% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.06%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.49%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.6%
Male Marriage Rate
58.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10.39%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.6%
Labor Force Participation
50.1%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.16%
Born in Scurry County, Texas
92.88%
Native Born
7.43%
Foreign Born
2.63%
Non Citizen
4.8%
Naturalized
92.88% of Scurry County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 78.16% having been born in Texas. 2.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.