Scranton

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  2. Scranton Statistics
  3. Scranton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Scranton Employment Information
  5. Scranton Family Information
  6. Scranton Education Information
  7. Scranton Public Benefits Information
  8. Scranton Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Scranton Zip Codes


Scranton Legal Resources Back to top

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Scranton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 787
  • Land Area (2000): 89.480 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.583 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 362
Scranton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 126 15.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 673 84.23%

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Scranton Employment Information Back to top
Scranton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 20 14.71%
2. Construction 18 13.24%
3. Metal Manufactuing 14 10.29%
4. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 11 8.09%
5. Repair and Maintenance 11 8.09%
6. Machinery Manufacturing 6 4.41%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6 4.41%
8. Truck Transportation 6 4.41%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 4 2.94%
10. Finance and Insurance 4 2.94%
11. Food Manufacturing 4 2.94%
12. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 4 2.94%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3 2.21%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 2.21%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 2.21%
16. Other Transportation 3 2.21%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 2 1.47%
18. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 1.47%
19. Hardware / Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 2 1.47%
20. Health Care 2 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 16 15.53%
2. Educational Services 12 11.65%
3. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 12 11.65%
4. Finance and Insurance 10 9.71%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 8 7.77%
6. Public Administration 6 5.83%
7. Social Assistance 6 5.83%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 4 3.88%
9. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 2.91%
10. Food Manufacturing 3 2.91%
11. Private Household Services 3 2.91%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.94%
13. Department and Other General Stores 2 1.94%
14. Info Services and Data Processing 2 1.94%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 2 1.94%
16. Metal Manufactuing 2 1.94%
17. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 2 1.94%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 2 1.94%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 1.94%
20. U.S. Postal Service 2 1.94%

Scranton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 23 16.91%
2. Other Production Occupations 13 9.56%
3. Agricultural Workers 10 7.35%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 10 7.35%
5. Farmers and Farm Managers 9 6.62%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 7 5.15%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6 4.41%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 5 3.68%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 5 3.68%
10. Electricians 4 2.94%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 4 2.94%
12. Religious Workers 4 2.94%
13. Bus Drivers 3 2.21%
14. Carpenters 3 2.21%
15. Other Construction Trades 3 2.21%
16. Other Management Occupations 3 2.21%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 1.47%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 2 1.47%
19. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 2 1.47%
20. Food Processing Workers 2 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 7.77%
2. Other Production Occupations 8 7.77%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 7 6.80%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 5.83%
5. Child Care Workers 5 4.85%
6. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 4.85%
7. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 5 4.85%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 4.85%
9. Cashiers 4 3.88%
10. Agricultural Workers 3 2.91%
11. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 3 2.91%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3 2.91%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 3 2.91%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 3 2.91%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 2 1.94%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 1.94%
17. Business Operations Specialists 2 1.94%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 1.94%
19. Food Processing Workers 2 1.94%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 2 1.94%

Scranton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 306 48.80%
15-35 hours 83 13.24%
1-14 hours 20 3.19%
No regular hours 218 34.77%

Scranton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 11 3.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 5 1.58%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 10.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 24 7.59%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 24 7.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 8.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 79 25.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 55 17.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 19 6.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 3 0.95%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 3.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 17 5.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 10 3.16%

Scranton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 45 14.24%
5-9 80 25.32%
10-14 29 9.18%
15-19 62 19.62%
20-24 36 11.39%
25-29 7 2.22%
30-34 14 4.43%
35-39 4 1.27%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 6 1.90%
60-89 14 4.43%
At least 90 19 6.01%

Scranton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 259 81.96%
30-44 0 0.00% 18 5.70%
45-59 0 0.00% 6 1.90%
At least 60 0 0.00% 33 10.44%

Scranton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 38 11.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 247 75.30%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 1.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 26 7.93%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 3.66%

Scranton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scranton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 252 (582 people)
Families (2000): 161 (476 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 81
People at same address in 1995: 509
Scranton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 41 12.31%
$10,000-$14,999 32 9.61%
$15,000-$19,999 13 3.90%
$20,000-$24,999 50 15.02%
$25,000-$29,999 31 9.31%
$30,000-$34,999 30 9.01%
$35,000-$39,999 21 6.31%
$40,000-$44,999 39 11.71%
$45,000-$49,999 21 6.31%
$50,000-$59,999 28 8.41%
$60,000-$74,999 12 3.60%
$75,000-$99,999 11 3.30%
$100,000-$124,999 4 1.20%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Scranton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 103 31.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 109 33.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 3.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 39 11.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 40 12.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 14 4.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 2.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Scranton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 245 26.34%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 128 13.76%
Public Assistance 16 1.72%
Retirement 50 5.38%
Self Employment 67 7.20%
Social Security 125 13.44%
Supplemental Security 6 0.65%
Wage / Salary 229 24.62%
Other 64 6.88%

Scranton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 114 57.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 86 43.00%

Scranton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 33 10.31%
Color 1 Box Married 206 64.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 70 21.88%
Color 3 Box Widowed 11 3.44%

Scranton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 18 5.71%
Color 1 Box Married 208 66.03%
Color 2 Box Never Married 52 16.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 11.75%

Scranton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scranton Education Information Back to top
Scranton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 33 5.59%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 76 12.88%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 242 41.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 112 18.98%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 37 6.27%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 79 13.39%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 11 1.86%

Scranton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 13 1.65% 0 0.00% 13 1.65%
Kindergarten 7 0.89% 0 0.00% 7 0.89%
Grades 1-4 63 8.01% 0 0.00% 63 8.01%
Grades 5-8 40 5.08% 0 0.00% 40 5.08%
Grades 9-12 47 5.97% 0 0.00% 47 5.97%
Undergrad college 9 1.14% 2 0.25% 11 1.40%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.76% 0 0.00% 6 0.76%
Total 185 23.51% 2 0.25% 187 23.76%

Scranton Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scranton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Scranton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 697 87.23%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 102 12.77%

Scranton Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scranton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Scranton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 116 14.74%
10-19 Years 114 14.49%
20-29 Years 83 10.55%
30-39 Years 81 10.29%
40-49 Years 104 13.21%
50-59 Years 91 11.56%
60-69 Years 74 9.40%
70-79 Years 73 9.28%
80-89 Years 46 5.84%
90+ Years 5 0.64%

Scranton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 388 49.30%
Color 1 Box Female 399 50.70%

Scranton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 752 95.55%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 31 3.94%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.38%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Scranton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 258 37.02%
2. English 100 14.35%
3. Irish 94 13.49%
4. United States Or American 65 9.33%
5. Danish 53 7.60%
6. Dutch 21 3.01%
7. French Non-Basque 18 2.58%
8. Norwegian 18 2.58%
9. Scotch Irish 16 2.30%
10. Swedish 16 2.30%

Scranton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 721 95.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 23 3.06%
3. French 3 0.40%
4. German 2 0.27%
5. Polish 2 0.27%
6. Other West Germanic 1 0.13%

Scranton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 772 96.62%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 9 1.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 18 2.25%

Scranton Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Scranton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Scranton Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
51462