Overview
573
Total Population
30.5
Median age
49.74%
Female population %
101.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
69.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
23
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Scurry's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Scurry is 30.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Scurry's population under 18 was 32.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Scurry's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.95% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Scurry, 31.06% were under the age of 15, 17.80% aged 15 to 29, 41.19% aged 30 to 64, 8.03% aged 65 to 84, and 1.92% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 3 less females than males in Scurry:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.74% females and 50.26% males in Scurry, TX.
- The Scurry, TX gender ratio is 101.1:100 i.e. 101.1 men to 100 women (1.011).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 33.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 40.
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Race / Ethnicity
Scurry's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Scurry population: 90.23% are White, 4.71% are Black or African American, 0.87% are some other race and 4.19% are multiracial.
- Scurry's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 55 (95.99% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Scurry is White with a population of 517 (90.23% of the total population).
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Year by year
Scurry's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 783 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Scurry's population increased by 40 (6.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Scurry's population increased by 36 (5.47%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Scurry's population was lowest in year 2000 at 618.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)