Scranton, Arkansas Census Data & Community Profile

SCRANTON GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Scranton, AR
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Scranton, AR was 222.

Scranton Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Scranton was 109, which represents 49.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Scranton, AR
There are an estimated 52 married men in the town. 66.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Scranton are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Scranton is 113 which is 50.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Scranton, Arkansas
There are an estimated 50 married women in the community. 54.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Scranton, AR
The median age of people living in Scranton, AR was 39 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Scranton was 17. There were 169 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.1 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 18.5 percent of the population (41) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Scranton, AR
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Scranton, AR was 218.

White Population in Scranton, AR
The estimated White population in the Scranton community is 216, which is 97.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Scranton, Arkansas
The estimated Black/African American population is 2, which is 0.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Scranton, AR
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Scranton, AR was 0.

Asian Population in Scranton, Arkansas
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 0.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Scranton, AR
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Scranton was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 0, while those of “two or more races” was 4 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Scranton community was 0, or 0 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Scranton, AR
The household population number in Scranton was 222.

Group Quarters Population in Scranton, AR
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Scranton, AR
The average household size in Scranton is 2.47 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.85 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Scranton, AR
At the time of the last census survey, there were 112 total housing units in Scranton.

The number of occupied housing units was 90, or 80.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 65 were owner-occupied (72.2), and 25 were renter-occupied (27.8, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 22 vacant homes in Scranton at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Scranton, Arkansas
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 44, with a median value in dollars of 43,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Scranton, AR
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $530 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Scranton, average costs per month were $244 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 75 people in the community had a high school degree, or 60.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Scranton, Arkansas
6 people in Scranton also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 4.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Scranton, AR
The number of Civilian Veterans in Scranton was 16, or 9.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Scranton, AR
In 2000, there were 43 people in Scranton, AR listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Scranton, AR
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 3 people in Scranton who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 1.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Scranton, Arkansas
There were 96 in the labor force in Scranton at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 57.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Scranton was 19 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Scranton, AR
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $26,000. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Scranton, AR
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $30,313. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Scranton, Arkansas
Per capita income in Scranton in the last full census was 25,970. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Scranton numbered 7, or 11.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Scranton, AR
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 35, or 17.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.