Scranton, SC Profile

Scranton, SC, population 999, is located in South Carolina's Florence county, about 74.3 miles from Columbia and 92.7 miles from Fayetteville.

Through the 90's Scranton's population has grown by about 17%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Scranton has grown by about 6%.

Scranton's property crime levels tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Scranton tend to be much lower than South Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	42%
	African American	56%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.60
	Males	39.20
	Females	39.90

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	14.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	11.00%
	Over 60	11.00%		Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	942	N/A
2001	975	3.50%
2002	980	0.51%
2003	985	0.51%
2004	992	0.71%
2005	999	0.71%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,605

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	209
2004	0
2005	0
2006	197
2007	0
2008	100

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	-	-	0	0	0	2	0	0
Aggravated Assault	-	-	2	0	0	0	0	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	1,566
2004	804
2005	2,687
2006	1,281
2007	301
2008	2,410

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	2	0	2	2	1	5
Larceny, Theft	-	-	12	8	25	11	2	18
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	1	0	0	0	0	1
Arson	-	-	0	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	95 feet above sea level
Land Area	0.8 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities