Scurry County, Texas

Scurry County is a located in the  of. In of, its population was 16,361. Its is. Scurry County was one of 46 prohibition, or entirely, counties in the state of Texas, until a 2006 election approved the sale of beer and wine in Snyder.

Geography
According to the, the county has a total area of 2,350 (908 ). 2,337 km² (902 sq mi) of it is land and 13 km² (5 sq mi) of it (0.55%) is water.

Major Highways

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Adjacent counties

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Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 16,361 people, 5,756 households, and 4,161 families residing in the county. The was 7/km² (18/sq mi). There were 7,112 housing units at an average density of 3/km² (8/sq mi). The racial makeup of the county was 81.27%, 6.06% or , 0.53% , 0.23% , 10.51% from , and 1.41% from two or more races. 27.77% of the population were or  of any race.

There were 5,756 households out of which 33.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.40% were living together, 10.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.70% were non-families. 25.10% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.90% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 10.70% from 18 to 24, 26.20% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 15.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 107.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.50 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $31,646, and the median income for a family was $38,467. Males had a median income of $30,399 versus $18,061 for females. The for the county was $15,871. About 12.60% of families and 16.00% of the population were below the, including 21.60% of those under age 18 and 11.70% of those age 65 or over.

Cities and towns

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