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Scranton

County:
Bowman County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.686
State:
North Dakota

Scranton is a city located in Bowman County, North Dakota. Scranton has a 2026 population of 245. Scranton is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -5.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 259 in 2020.

The median household income in Scranton is $79,750 with a poverty rate of 16.8%. The median age in Scranton is 34.3 years: 34.7 years for males, and 32.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.5 males.

245
Total Population
357
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.81%
Growth

Scranton Population

Scranton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026245-2-0.81%
2025247-3-1.2%
202425010.4%
2023249-2-0.8%
2022251-1-0.4%
2021252-7-2.7%
2020259-1-0.38%
2019258-1-0.39%
2018259-8-3%
2017267-6-2.2%
2016273-4-1.44%
201527731.09%
2014274-3-1.08%
201327700%
201227751.84%
2011272-9-3.2%
2010272-1-0.37%

Median Age

Overall: 34.3 years
Female: 32.5 years
Male: 34.7 years

Scranton Adults

There are 255 adults, (75 of whom are seniors) in Scranton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 195 (50.4%)
Male: 192 (49.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Scranton includes 83.46% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White32383.46%
Two or more races6416.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White32383.46%
Two or more races6416.54%

Scranton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Scranton 's average per capita income is $51,167. Household income levels show a median of $79,750. The poverty rate stands at 16.8%.

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$125,000-
Families$97,750$104,870
Households$79,750$82,939
Non Families$45,625$47,926

$51,167

Average Income

$79,750

Median Household Income

16.8%

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)