Scranton, ND City Data

Scranton, ND is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 304 people who live in Scranton and approximately 3,242 who live in Bowman County. We want to help people moving to or living in Scranton to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Scranton. We have included Scranton housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Scranton Information

Bowman County where Scranton resides is 1,166.99 square miles. The resident population of this county is 3,242 and has a population rank of 2,977 out of all the places in the United States.

Scranton has a total of 304 people and of those residents there are 149 males and 155 females. The median age of the male population is 42.8 and the female population is 43.2. There are approximately 34 births each year and around 43 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Scranton varies per year, but currently 304 are one race and N/A are two or more races.

Of the 304 people who live in Scranton, there are 87 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Scranton is 41 male and 46 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 225.

General Scranton Information
Total area in square miles - Bowman County	1,166.99
Water area in square miles - Bowman County	N/A
Resident population - Bowman County	3,242
Population rank - Bowman County	2,977
Total population	304
Total population (male)	149
Total population (female)	155
Population median age (male)	42.8
Population median age (female)	43.2
Births - Bowman County	34
Deaths- Bowman County	43
Population of one race	304
Population of two or more races	N/A
Population under 20 years	87
Population under 20 years (male)	41
Population under 20 years (female)	46
Total population 18 years and over	225

Scranton Social Characteristics

There are 1,358 households in Scranton. Families make up 916 of these households. The table below breaks down the Scranton families into three different groups. Married-couple families (808), male householder with no wife present (33) and female householder with no husband present (57). The remainder of the Scranton households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 467. Scranton, ND moving companies help people in Scranton move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Scranton. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Scranton is based, there are 1,348 females 15 and over; of those females there are 206 never married, 852 now married, separated, 212 widowed, and 78 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 3 separated, 65 widowed and 90 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Scranton social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Scranton.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Bowman County)
Total households	1,358
Family households (families)	916
With own children under 18 years	409
Married-couple family	808
With own children under 18 years	366
Male householder, no wife present, family	33
With own children under 18 years	16
Female householder, no husband present, family	57
With own children under 18 years	34
Nonfamily households	467
Householder living alone	427
65 years and over	234

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	41
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	41
Average household size	2.43
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	261
Householder	87
Spouse	82
Child	90
Other relatives	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	3
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	43
Male householder	18
Male householder living alone	16
Male householder not living alone	2
Female householder	20
Female householder living alone	19
Female householder not living alone	1
Nonrelatives	5
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,348
Never married	206
Now married	852
Separated
Widowed	212
Divorced	78
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	3
Widowed	65
Divorced	90

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	304
Male	149
Under 5 years	5
5 to 9 years	7
10 to 14 years	12
15 to 17 years	11
18 and 19 years	6
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	7
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	10
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	16
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	9
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	7
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	4
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	4
85 years and over	3
Female	155
Under 5 years	12
5 to 9 years	10
10 to 14 years	15
15 to 17 years	7
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	9
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	7
40 to 44 years	13
45 to 49 years	13
50 to 54 years	11
55 to 59 years	12
60 and 61 years	1
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	2
67 to 69 years	3
70 to 74 years	8
75 to 79 years	6
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	3

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	304
One race	304
White	301
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	N/A

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	304
People who are White alone	301
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	3,094
Same house	1,980
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	301
Different state or abroad	280
Different state	280
Abroad

PLACE OF BIRTH (Bowman County)
Total resident population	3,242
Born in United States	3,093
State of residence	2,441
Different state	787
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2
Foreign born	12

Scranton Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Scranton. That total enrollment is 752 for the population of the country, which includes Scranton. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 326 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,271 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 60.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Scranton population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	752
Pre-kindergarten	26
Public	22
Private	4
Kindergarten	29
Public	29
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	391
Public	391
Private
Elementary and high school	636
Public	627
Private	9
High school grades 9 to 12	245
Public	236
Private	9
College, undergraduate years	52
Public	50
Private	2
Graduate or professional school	9
Public	7
Private	2
Not enrolled in school	2,398

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,290
Less than 9th grade	213
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	195
High school graduate	735
Some college, no degree	544
Associate's degree	194
Bachelor's degree	409
Graduate or professional degree	17.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	330

Scranton Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 2,571 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Scranton. The Scranton occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (620), service occupations (234), sales and office occupations (347), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (46), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (171) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (243). The 2,571 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,088 private wage and salary workers, 182 government workers, 375 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Bowman County)
Population 16 years and over	2,571
In labor force	1,699
Civilian labor force	1,697
Employed	1,661
Unemployed	36
Percent Unemployed	2.1
Armed Forces	2
Females 16 years and over	1,313
In labor force	812
Civilian labor force	812
Unemployed Civilian labor force	16
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,258
In labor force	887
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	20
Armed forces	2

COMMUTING TO WORK (Bowman County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,632
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,180
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	120
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	131
Other means	12
Worked at home	185
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	18,705

OCCUPATION (Bowman County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	620
Management, professional, and related occupations	620
Service occupations	234
Sales and office occupations	347
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	46
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	171
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	243

INDUSTRY (Bowman County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	620
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	373
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	55
Wholesale trade	79
Retail trade	221
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	56
Information	28
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	57
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	78
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	402
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	101
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	46

CLASS OF WORKER (Bowman County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	620
Private wage and salary workers	1,088
Government workers	182
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	375
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Scranton Housing Characteristics

In Scranton, ND there are 1,596 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,358 occupied and 238 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Scranton, there are 1,303 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 10 units in Scranton. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Scranton, ND local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Scranton, ND truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Scranton. There are 38 housing units with rent less than $200, 52 with rent between $200-299, 97 with rent between $300-499 and 20 with rent for $500 and above. Full Scranton gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Scranton, ND home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Bowman County)
Total housing units	1,596
Occupied housing units	1,358
Vacant housing units	238

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Bowman County)
Total housing units	1,596
1-unit, detached	1,303
1-unit, attached	10
2 units	22
3 or 4 units	22
5 to 9 units	45
10 to 19 units	12
20 to 49 units	11
50 or more units
Mobile home	171

HOUSING TENURE (Bowman County)
Occupied housing units	1,358
Owner-occupied	1,078
Renter-occupied	280

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Bowman County)
Occupied housing units	1,358
No vehicles available	45
2 vehicle available	953
3 vehicles available	244
4 vehicles available	113
5 or more vehicles available	54

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Bowman County)
Occupied housing units	1,358
Utility gas	712
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	178
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	12
Coal or coke	14
Wood	2
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	28
No fuel used	6

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Bowman County)
Occupied housing units	1,358
Less Than $50,000	1,078
$50,000 to $99,999	331
$100,000 to $149,999	76
$150,000 to $199,999	2
$200,000 to $299,999
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	53,600

GROSS RENT (Bowman County)
Occupied units paying rent	280
Less than $200	38
$200 to $299	52
$300 to $499	97
$500 to $699	20
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A