Scranton

County:: Florence County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.792
State:: South Carolina

Scranton is a town located in Florence County, South Carolina. Scranton has a 2025 population of 656. Scranton is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 653 in 2020.

The average household income in Scranton is $44,993 with a poverty rate of 30.47%.The median age in Scranton is 47 years: 49.2 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Scranton includes 57.8% Black or African American, 40.73% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	474	57.8%
White	334	40.73%
Asian	6	0.73%
Two or more races	6	0.73%

Scranton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Scranton's average per capita income is $25,703. Household income levels show a median of $26,250. The poverty rate stands at 30.47%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Non Families	$26,875	$37,022
Households	$26,250	$44,993
Families	$25,000	$47,192
Married Families	$22,083	-

$25,703

Average Income

$26,250

Median Household Income

30.47%

Poverty Rate