Scranton, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Osage County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
891
Population
825/sq mi density
$53,767
Median Income
$26,708 per capita
$75,500
Home Value
$226,289 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$53,767 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,500 home value, $642/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
891
Census 2023
Population Density
825
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
36.7 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.4%
Male
55.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
7.9%
32% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.2%
40% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.9%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.1%
64% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.384
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 891 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 825 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.4% |
| Female | 55.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.2% |
| Veterans | 7.9% |
| Disability | 18.2% |
| Health Insurance | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 3.1% |
| Broadband Access | 71.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.384 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |