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The City of Scranton had a population of 647 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Scranton is located at latitude 38.7817 and longitude -95.7386 in Osage County. The formal boundaries for the City of Scranton encompass a land area of 1.07 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Osage County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Scranton has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Scranton is located within Township of Scranton, a minor civil division (MCD) of Osage County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 647 (100%) |
Population in Households | 647 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 564 (87.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 601 |
Diversity Index2 | 28 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $70,189 |
Average Household Income | $79,285 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 8% |
Per Capita Income | $30,881 |
Wealth Index5 | 57 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.3) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 283 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 224 (79.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 28 ( 9.9%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 31 (11.0%) |
Median Home Value | $96,795 |
Average Home Value | $114,063 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 260 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 252 |
Average Household Size | 2.57 |
Family Households | 181 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.28% | -0.44% |
Households | 0.12% | -0.08% |
Families | -0.11% | |
Median Household Income | 1.21% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.16% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.00% |
The table below compares Scranton to the other 740 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Kansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 252 | 66th |
Population Density | # 394 | 47th |
Median Household Income | # 229 | 69th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 693 | 94th |
Per Capita Income | # 523 | 29th |
Diversity Index | # 265 | 64th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Kansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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