One downside of living in Scurry, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 39.51 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small town, Scurry doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of people in Scurry who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 27.12% of adults in Scurry have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Scurry in 2022 was $40,009, which is wealthy relative to Texas, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $160,036 for a family of four. However, Scurry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Scurry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Scurry residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Scurry include English, German, Irish, French, and Scots-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Scurry is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.