Scranton, North Dakota Population 2024

242

Scranton is a city located in Bowman County, Slope County, and Harding County North Dakota. Scranton has a 2024 population of 242. Scranton is currently declining at a rate of -1.63% annually and its population has decreased by -6.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 260 in 2020.

The average household income in Scranton is $76,229 with a poverty rate of 19.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Scranton is 33.1 years, 27.8 years for males, and 39 years for females.

Scranton Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Scranton was:

  • White: 98.92%
  • Two or more races: 1.08%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
352.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.92% (-18)
The current population of Scranton, North Dakota is 242 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 260.

Scranton, North Dakota Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36598.92%
Two or more races41.08%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Scranton Population by Race

Scranton Population Pyramid 2024

Scranton Median Age

33.1

Total

27.8

Male

39

Female

Scranton Adults

There are 229 adults, (74 of whom are seniors) in Scranton.

Scranton Age Dependency

138.1

Age Dependency Ratio

47.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

90.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Scranton Sex Ratio

Female16644.99%
Male20355.01%

Scranton Population by Age

Scranton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1282.8889.110.9
Married773.831000
Non Family381.1176.323.7
Female92.7844.455.6
Male41.751000

3.63

Average Family Size

2.88

Average Household Size

89.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Scranton Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade62.86%
9th to 12th Grade157.14%
High School Graduate8038.1%
Some College3516.67%
Associates Degree3315.71%
Bachelors Degree3014.29%
Graduate Degree115.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Scranton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Scranton Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20618541
2+ Races440

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.9%.

Scranton Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$45,804$53,750$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$44,063$18,438
Some College$46,354$47,344$30,000
Bachelors Degree$56,250$75,000$54,000
Graduate Degree$59,750$0$59,583

$45,804

Average Earnings

$53,750

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Scranton Earnings by Educational Attainment

Scranton Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Scranton Language

100% of Scranton residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Scranton Language

Scranton Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3657219.73%

19.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.24%

Male Poverty Rate

22.29%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Scranton

The race most likely to be in poverty in Scranton is White, with 19.73% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Scranton is White, with 19.73% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.75%.

Scranton Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School31.25%
Less Than 9th Grade9.52%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Scranton Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed11.86%
Male Employed11.39%
Female Unemployed0%

Scranton Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Scranton Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$79,375$76,229
Families$90,833$85,826
Married Families$93,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,250$53,503

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Scranton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.2%

Male Marriage Rate

62.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Scranton Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Scranton Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Scranton Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Scranton Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

20

Number of Veterans

20

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam6
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

Scranton Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+10
35 to 545
65 to 745
18 to 340
55 to 640

Scranton Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White208.89%

Scranton Veterans by Race

Scranton Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30%

Veteran Disability Rate

Scranton Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.3%

Labor Force Participation

58.7%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Scranton Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Scranton Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Scranton Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

85.91%

Born in Scranton

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Scranton residents were born in the United States, with 85.91% having been born in North Dakota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Scranton Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029219-5-2.23%
2028224-4-1.75%
2027228-5-2.15%
2026233-4-1.69%
2025237-5-2.07%
2024242-4-1.63%
2023246-5-1.99%
2022251-2-0.79%
2021253-7-2.69%
202026020.78%
2019258-1-0.39%
2018259-8-3%
2017267-6-2.2%
2016273-4-1.44%
201527731.09%
2014274-3-1.08%
201327700%
201227751.84%
201127200%
201027200%

Scranton Population by Year