Scurry County, Texas

Scurry County: County in Texas, United States

About

Scurry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,921 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 16,662 inhabitants. Its county seat is Snyder. The county was created 140 years ago in 1883.

Scurry County locator map
Location of Scurry County on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Scurry County

Population : 16,662 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
Different from : Scurry
Area : 2350 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.2%
Land as percent of area : 99.8%
Named for : William Read Scurry
Altitude : 2,339 feet / 713 meters
Capital : Snyder
Establishment : January 01, 1884
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 11:56:33 (8th May 2024)
Density : 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.55% (2010-2020)
Scurry County Courthouse Snyder TX IMG 4574 image
Scurry County Courthouse Snyder TX IMG 4574
Scurry County Courthouse Snyder TX IMG 4574 image
Scurry County Courthouse Snyder TX IMG 4574 image

Geography

Scurry County is located at 32°44'47"N 100°54'59"W (32.7463200, -100.9164100). It has 7 neighbors: Borden County, Fisher County, Garza County, Howard County, Kent County, Mitchell County and Nolan County.

Scurry County map

Click "full screen" full screen map icon to open full mode. View satellite images

Scurry County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Scurry County.

City Name Population Title
Snyder 11,768 City in Texas, USA

Scurry County has 7 neighbours.

  • Snyder

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Scurry County decreased by 1.55% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 16,921 - census
2011 16,868 -0.31% estimation process
2012 17,125 1.5% estimation process
2013 17,272 0.85% estimation process
2014 17,377 0.6% estimation process
2015 17,570 1.1% estimation process
2016 17,394 -1.01% estimation process
2017 17,003 -2.3% estimation process
2018 16,812 -1.14% estimation process
2019 16,703 -0.65% estimation process
2020 16,662 -0.25% estimation process

Comitatul Scurry, Comte de Scurry, Comté de Scurry, Condado de Scurry, Condado han Scurry, Contea di Scurry, Hrabstwo Scurry, Okrug Skari, Quan Scurry, Quận Scurry, Scurry, Scurry Comitatus, Scurry Kun, Scurry Kūn, Scurry konderria, Scurry megye, Skari srjan, Skarri, Skuri, mqatʿt skwry, shhrstan askwry tgzas, si ku rui xian, skuri ka'unti, sukari jun, Округ Скари, Скарри, Скаррі, Скъри, Սկարի շրջան, سکری کاؤنٹی, سکوری کاؤنٹی، ٹیکساس, شهرستان اسکوری، تگزاس, مقاطعة سكوري, স্কুরি কাউন্টি, スカリー郡, 斯库瑞县

People born in Scurry County (1)

American actor and singer (1927-2014) Dick Jones was born in Scurry County

Texas Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Harris County 4,738,253 County in Texas, United States
Dallas County 2,635,888 County in Texas, United States
Houston 2,316,120 The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area.
Tarrant County 2,123,347 County in Texas, United States
Bexar County 2,026,823 County in Texas, United States
San Antonio 1,567,118 The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area.
Dallas 1,343,266 The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Travis County 1,300,503 County in Texas, United States
Collin County 1,072,069 County in Texas, United States
Austin 995,484 The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area.
Fort Worth 927,720 The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.
Denton County 919,324 County in Texas, United States
Montopolis 912,791 A neighborhood located in Austin, Texas.
Hidalgo County 875,200 County in New Mexico, United States
El Paso County 841,286 County in Texas, United States
Fort Bend County 839,706 County in Texas, United States