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Scranton is a Census city of 542 people across 1.86 square miles of land, in Greene County. Median household income is $53,864, 67.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Scranton
What Scranton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.86 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land291 plus or minus 70
- County holding the largest share of its areaGreene County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Scranton
How many people live in Scranton
- Population542 plus or minus 130
- Median age41.2 plus or minus 17.3
- Population under 18100 plus or minus 54
- Share under 1818.5 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Population 65 and over89 plus or minus 28
- Share 65 and over16.4 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households254 plus or minus 62
- Family households162 plus or minus 46
- Share of households that are families63.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Scranton
Income and work in Scranton
- Median household income$53,864 plus or minus $19,581
- Per capita income$28,275
- Civilian labor force330 plus or minus 91
- Employed323 plus or minus 89
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate2.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over381 plus or minus 87
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher86.4 percent plus or minus 27.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.3 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Scranton
Housing in Scranton
- Housing units265 plus or minus 64
- Occupied units254 plus or minus 62
- Vacant units11 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate4.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Owner occupied171 plus or minus 43
- Renter occupied83 plus or minus 42
- Ownership rate67.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$86,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$825 plus or minus $253
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.4 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Single family units244 plus or minus 62
- Share single family92.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more21 plus or minus 17
- Share in buildings of two or more7.9 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Scranton
How Scranton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute320 plus or minus 89
- Commuting under 15 minutes160 plus or minus 60
- Share commuting under 15 minutes50.0 percent plus or minus 12.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more74 plus or minus 43
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more23.1 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Drove alone80.8 percent
- Carpooled11.1 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.5 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Worked from home0.9 percent plus or minus 0.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Greene County, not Scranton
Greene County context, not Scranton figures
- Establishments in Greene County252
- Covered employment, Greene County3,206
- Average annual pay, Greene County$53,866
- Housing units permitted, Greene County3
Every figure in this section is published for Greene County as a whole and is not a measurement of Scranton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Scranton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Scranton, Iowa?
542, in 254 households. Scranton city covers 1.86 square miles of land, which is 291 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Scranton in?
Greene County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Scranton?
$53,864. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $86,300. Median gross rent is $825 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Scranton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Greene County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Scranton.
Is zoning published for Scranton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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