Scranton Town, South Carolina
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 942 people, 314 households, and 226 families residing in the town. The population density was 1132 people per square mile (437.07/kmē), making it the 86th most densely populated town in South Carolina. There were 347 housing units at an average density of 418.1 per square mile (161.43/kmē). The average household size was 2.53 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. In the Scranton Town, 23.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.6% were 18 to 24, 25.5% were 25 to 44, 21.8% were 45 to 64, and 21.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.1 males. The median age was 39.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Scranton Town was 39.2 and 39.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the town was 399 White, 528 Black or African American, 3 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 9 from two or more races and 3 Ohter races.
Population 2000-2008 |
School Enrollment 2000 |
GDP 2000 |
The median income for a household in the town was $24605, it is 70th poorest town by median household income in South Carolina. The median income for a family in the town was $27292, it would be the 31st lowest town by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the town was $13094, it would be the 80th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The median income of town was $20526, Median income for males is $25129, compared with $15341 for females.
In 2000, 255 pupils and students, of which 113 are male and 142 are female, 27.07% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 8 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 83 elementary school, 119 high school and 29 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 942 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 973 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 973 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 974 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 978 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 982 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 987 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 991 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 1031 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 1032 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 1032 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Elementary school | 33 | 50 | 83 |
| High school | 61 | 58 | 119 |
| College or graduate school | 8 | 21 | 29 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton town, South Carolina | $24605 | $27292 | $13094 |
| Florence County, South Carolina | $35144 | $41274 | $17876 |
| South Carolina, United States | $37082 | $44227 | $18795 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |