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Scurry County, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Scurry County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Agriculture & Mining
15% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,488
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,526
Median Gross Rent$980/mo
Owner Occupied
76.8%
Renter Occupied
23.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,976
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing15.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score46 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Scurry County?›

The total population of Scurry County is approximately 16,488. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Scurry County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Scurry County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 46/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Scurry County?›

The housing market in Scurry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Scurry County?›

In Scurry County, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.