Scobey, MS City Data

Scobey, MS is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 607 people who live in Scobey and approximately 13,051 who live in Yalobusha County. We want to help people moving to or living in Scobey to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Scobey. We have included Scobey housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Scobey Information

Yalobusha County where Scobey resides is 495 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,051 and has a population rank of 2,227 out of all the places in the United States.

Scobey has a total of 607 people and of those residents there are 299 males and 308 females. The median age of the male population is 38.3 and the female population is 39. There are approximately 197 births each year and around 149 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Scobey varies per year, but currently 605 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 607 people who live in Scobey, there are 167 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Scobey is 83 male and 84 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 463.

General Scobey Information
Total area in square miles - Yalobusha County	495
Water area in square miles - Yalobusha County	N/A
Resident population - Yalobusha County	13,051
Population rank - Yalobusha County	2,227
Total population	607
Total population (male)	299
Total population (female)	308
Population median age (male)	38.3
Population median age (female)	39
Births - Yalobusha County	197
Deaths- Yalobusha County	149
Population of one race	605
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	167
Population under 20 years (male)	83
Population under 20 years (female)	84
Total population 18 years and over	463

Scobey Social Characteristics

There are 5,260 households in Scobey. Families make up 3,650 of these households. The table below breaks down the Scobey families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,449), male householder with no wife present (232) and female householder with no husband present (942). The remainder of the Scobey households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,661. Scobey, MS moving companies help people in Scobey move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Scobey. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Scobey is based, there are 5,517 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,226 never married, 2,594 now married, 232 separated, 911 widowed, and 554 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 169 separated, 143 widowed and 541 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Scobey social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Scobey.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Yalobusha County)
Total households	5,260
Family households (families)	3,650
With own children under 18 years	1,815
Married-couple family	2,449
With own children under 18 years	984
Male householder, no wife present, family	232
With own children under 18 years	103
Female householder, no husband present, family	942
With own children under 18 years	493
Nonfamily households	1,661
Householder living alone	1,513
65 years and over	737

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	87
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	60
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	2.97

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	535
Householder	176
Spouse	135
Child	171
Other relatives	6
Nonrelatives	13
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	14
Foster child	1
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	72
Male householder	32
Male householder living alone	25
Male householder not living alone	7
Female householder	31
Female householder living alone	31
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	9
Unmarried partner	5
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	2

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,517
Never married	1,226
Now married	2,594
Separated	232
Widowed	911
Divorced	554
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	169
Widowed	143
Divorced	541

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	607
Male	299
Under 5 years	16
5 to 9 years	20
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	15
18 and 19 years	11
20 years	6
21 years	4
22 to 24 years	5
25 to 29 years	17
30 to 34 years	20
35 to 39 years	20
40 to 44 years	24
45 to 49 years	32
50 to 54 years	22
55 to 59 years	20
60 and 61 years	6
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	6
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	5
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	1
Female	308
Under 5 years	15
5 to 9 years	22
10 to 14 years	22
15 to 17 years	13
18 and 19 years	12
20 years	2
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	13
25 to 29 years	19
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	26
40 to 44 years	24
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	21
55 to 59 years	18
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	5
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	14
70 to 74 years	12
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	11
85 years and over	1

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	607
One race	605
White	459
Black or African American	144
American Indian and Alaska Native	N/A
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	607
People who are White alone	459
People who are Black or African American alone	144
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	N/A
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,203
Same house	7,798
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	1,343
Different state or abroad	558
Different state	547
Abroad	11

PLACE OF BIRTH (Yalobusha County)
Total resident population	13,051
Born in United States	11,249
State of residence	10,815
Different state	2,136
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	49
Foreign born	51

Scobey Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Scobey. That total enrollment is 3,267 for the population of the country, which includes Scobey. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,110 and elementary or high school enrollment was 4,907 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 452.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Scobey population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,267
Pre-kindergarten	168
Public	99
Private	69
Kindergarten	192
Public	190
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,670
Public	1,570
Private	100
Elementary and high school	2,454
Public	2,266
Private	188
High school grades 9 to 12	784
Public	696
Private	88
College, undergraduate years	400
Public	348
Private	52
Graduate or professional school	53
Public	47
Private	6
Not enrolled in school	9,250

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	8,539
Less than 9th grade	1,146
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,505
High school graduate	3,207
Some college, no degree	1,592
Associate's degree	272
Bachelor's degree	817
Graduate or professional degree	9.6
Percent high school graduate or higher	69
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	565

Scobey Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 10,086 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Scobey. The Scobey occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (930), service occupations (610), sales and office occupations (1,031), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (73), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (639) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (1,794). The 10,086 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 3,918 private wage and salary workers, 828 government workers, 323 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Yalobusha County)
Population 16 years and over	10,086
In labor force	5,457
Civilian labor force	5,457
Employed	5,077
Unemployed	380
Percent Unemployed	7
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	5,419
In labor force	2,585
Civilian labor force	2,585
Unemployed Civilian labor force	196
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,667
In labor force	2,872
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	184
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Yalobusha County)
Workers 16 years and over	4,956
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	3,872
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	859
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	69
Other means	59
Worked at home	74
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	126,955

OCCUPATION (Yalobusha County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	930
Management, professional, and related occupations	930
Service occupations	610
Sales and office occupations	1,031
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	73
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	639
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	1,794

INDUSTRY (Yalobusha County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	930
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	145
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	1,719
Wholesale trade	112
Retail trade	479
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	305
Information	39
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	217
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	190
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	876
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	143
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	222

CLASS OF WORKER (Yalobusha County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	930
Private wage and salary workers	3,918
Government workers	828
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	323
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Scobey Housing Characteristics

In Scobey, MS there are 6,224 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 5,260 occupied and 964 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Scobey, there are 4,075 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 84 units in Scobey. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Scobey, MS local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Scobey, MS truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Scobey. There are 124 housing units with rent less than $200, 300 with rent between $200-299, 337 with rent between $300-499 and 100 with rent for $500 and above. Full Scobey gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Scobey, MS home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Yalobusha County)
Total housing units	6,224
Occupied housing units	5,260
Vacant housing units	964

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Yalobusha County)
Total housing units	6,224
1-unit, detached	4,075
1-unit, attached	84
2 units	175
3 or 4 units	111
5 to 9 units	22
10 to 19 units	23
20 to 49 units	29
50 or more units	11
Mobile home	1,689

HOUSING TENURE (Yalobusha County)
Occupied housing units	5,260
Owner-occupied	4,153
Renter-occupied	1,107

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Yalobusha County)
Occupied housing units	5,260
No vehicles available	581
2 vehicle available	2,770
3 vehicles available	643
4 vehicles available	201
5 or more vehicles available	74

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Yalobusha County)
Occupied housing units	5,260
Utility gas	1,167
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,231
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	4
Coal or coke
Wood	255
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	2
No fuel used	9

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Yalobusha County)
Occupied housing units	5,260
Less Than $50,000	4,153
$50,000 to $99,999	879
$100,000 to $149,999	197
$150,000 to $199,999	87
$200,000 to $299,999	44
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	51,600

GROSS RENT (Yalobusha County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,107
Less than $200	124
$200 to $299	300
$300 to $499	337
$500 to $699	79
$700 to $999	21
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A