Scranton, ND Population

Overview

379

Total Population

31.9

Median age

46.97%

Female population %

112.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

108.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Scranton's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Scranton is 31.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Scranton's population under 18 was 40.37%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Scranton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.68% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Scranton, 34.30% were under the age of 15, 12.14% aged 15 to 29, 35.88% aged 30 to 64, 15.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 23 less females than males in Scranton:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.97% females and 53.03% males in Scranton, ND.
The Scranton, ND gender ratio is 112.9:100 i.e. 112.9 men to 100 women (1.129).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 25.

Scranton's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Scranton population: 96.83% are White, 1.58% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.58% are multiracial.
Scranton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 379 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Scranton is White with a population of 367 (96.83% of the total population).

Scranton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 303 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Scranton's population decreased by 31 (10.23%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Scranton's population decreased by 12 (4.41%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Scranton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 251.