Scranton, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Williamsburg County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
820
Population
1,038/sq mi density
$26,250
Median Income
$17,238 per capita
$83,000
Home Value
$141,688 Zillow
$807
Median Rent
42.1% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
166
Violent Crime/100K
998 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$26,250 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$83,000 home value, $807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
820
Census 2023
Population Density
1,038
per square mile
Land Area
0.8
square miles (2.0 km²)
Median Age
47.0 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.7%
Male
57.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 57.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
40.7%
Black
57.8%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.2%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
3.1%
48% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.3%
64% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.3%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.7%
71% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.494
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 820 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,038 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.7% |
| Female | 57.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 40.7% |
| Black or African American | 57.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 99.2% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 3.1% |
| Disability | 21.3% |
| Health Insurance | 85.3% |
| Uninsured | 14.7% |
| Broadband Access | 85.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.494 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |