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Moving to Scobey, Montana

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Population: 1,082. Estimated population in July 2024: 991 (-8.4% change)
Males: 496 (45.8%), Females: 586 (54.2%)

Daniels County

Zip code: 59263

Demographics

Median resident age: 49.6 years
Median household income: $26,806
Median house value: $47,200

Population by Race

Races in Scobey:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)
  • American Indian (2.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (0.9%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (38.1%), German (25.7%), Irish (12.5%), English (8.5%), French (6.9%), Swedish (4.2%).

Elevation: 2507 feet

Land area: 0.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Scobey

  • High school or higher: 84.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Scobey city

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 16.3%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

5.7% Foreign born (4.4% North America, 0.7% Asia).

Population change in the 1990s: -160 (-12.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Scobey:

  • DANIELS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (PO BOX 400)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Scobey:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Scobey:

  • SLOULIN FLD INTL (about 131 miles; WILLISTON, ND; Abbreviation: ISN)
  • MINOT AFB (about 283 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)
  • MINOT INTL (about 290 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Scobey:

  • SCOBEY (about 2 miles; SCOBEY, MT; Abbreviation: 9S2)
  • SCOBEY BORDER STATION /EAST POPLAR INTL/ (about 15 miles; SCOBEY, MT; Abbreviation: 8U3)
  • L M CLAYTON (about 50 miles; WOLF POINT, MT; Abbreviation: OLF)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scobey:

  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 288 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 299 miles; BILLINGS, MT; Full-time enrollment: 3,105)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 315 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 349 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 352 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 358 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • CASPER COLLEGE (about 410 miles; CASPER, WY; Full-time enrollment: 2,564)

Schools

Public high school in Scobey:

  • SCOBEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 101; Location: 205 2ND AVENUE EAST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Scobey:

  • SCOBEY SCHOOL (Students: 114; Location: 205 2ND AVENUE EAST; Grades: PK – 06)
  • SCOBEY 7-8 (Students: 32; Location: 205 2ND AVENUE EAST; Grades: 07 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Scobey:

  • DANIELS COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $55,283; Location: 203 TIMMONS ST; 20,990 books; 600 audio materials; 790 video materials; 44 serial subscriptions)

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