Scurry County, Texas Population 2022
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% |
Population by Race
| 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% |
Scurry County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
| 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% |
Scurry County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
| 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
Scurry County, Texas Language by Age
Scurry County, Texas Language
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.
Scurry County, Texas Poverty by Race
| 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
Poverty in Scurry County, Texas
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%.
Scurry County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.0%
Male Marriage Rate
58.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Scurry County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Scurry County, Texas Marriage
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.
Scurry County, Texas Marital Status by Race
| 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% |
Scurry County, Texas Veterans by Education
5.80%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.02%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.5%
Labor Force Participation
50.6%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
77.85%
Born in Scurry County, Texas
92.88%
Native Born
7.12%
Foreign Born
3.26%
Non Citizen
3.85%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
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.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990