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Scurry

Texas · 681 residents · 1.926 sq mi
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Scurry has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,321. Population has grown 28% since 2009. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $180,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
681
+28%since 2009
from 532 in 2009
2009 – 2025
Population density
354 / sq mi
+28%since 2009
from 276 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 261
Median age
36.8
+12%since 2009
from 33.0 in 2009
US average: 37.2
Population, 2009 – 2024
426541656770885200920202024Scurry
2024702
200920202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,321
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $53,750 in 2009
US average: $52,703
2009 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,140
+4%since 2009
from $21,234 in 2009
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.6%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.315
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services28.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration27.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade24.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$180,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $155,000 in 2009
US average: $225,659
2009 – 2024
Median gross rent
$792
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2009
from $1,036 in 2009
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.3%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
26.2% rent
Vacancy rate
17.2%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
45.0%
+11.3 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
9.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.4
+20%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(510)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(53)
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.8%(598)
Black2.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(40)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.2%(15)
Diversity Score24%(164)
Diversity Score
24
+141%since 2009
from 10 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 85.3% in 2009
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
36.9 min
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 87.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
10.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
6.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.8%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 69.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
Female
53.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.7%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Scurry, Texas?

Scurry, Texas has about 681 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Scurry, Texas?

The typical household in Scurry, Texas earns about $52,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Scurry, Texas expensive?

In Scurry, Texas, the median home is worth about $180,500, and the typical rent is about $792 a month.

How educated are people in Scurry, Texas?

About 16.1% of adults age 25 and over in Scurry, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Scurry, Texas?

About 1.8% of people in Scurry, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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