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Scooba

County:
Kemper County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.479
State:
Mississippi

Scooba is a town located in Kemper County, Mississippi. Scooba has a 2025 population of 716. Scooba is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -3.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 741 in 2020.

The average household income in Scooba is $68,660 with a poverty rate of 59.68%.The median age in Scooba is 20.4 years: 20.2 years for males, and 20.8 years for females.

716
Total Population
289
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.69%
Growth

Scooba Population

Scooba Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Scooba includes 67.17% Black or African American, 31.47% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American49367.17%
White23131.47%
Two or more races70.95%
Asian30.41%

Scooba Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scooba's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 59.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$241,000-
Households-$68,660
Families-$80,009
Non Families-$18,005

$0

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

59.68%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)