Scranton, IA Demographics
A map of Scranton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 473 | 92.6% |
Hispanic | 17 | 3.3% |
Multiracial | 17 | 3.3% |
Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
Black | 1 | 0.2% |
Native American/Other | 1 | 0.2% |
Scranton, Iowa had a population of 511 in 2020. It was 92.6% White, 0.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Scranton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is the 442nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Scranton's White Population
473 residents of Scranton identify as White, or 92.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Scranton slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is ranked #541 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Scranton is more White than neighboring Bayard (91.4% White), and Jefferson (92.1% White). Scranton is less White than neighboring Ralston (93.8% White), Churdan (95.1% White), and Glidden (96.7% White).
Scranton's Black Population
1 residents of Scranton identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Scranton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is ranked #521 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Scranton is more Black than neighboring Ralston (0% Black), Bayard (0% Black), and Glidden (0% Black). Scranton is less Black than neighboring Churdan (1.4% Black), and Jefferson (0.3% Black).
Scranton's Asian Population
2 residents of Scranton identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Scranton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is ranked #309 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Scranton is more Asian than neighboring Churdan (0% Asian), Bayard (0.2% Asian), and Glidden (0% Asian). Scranton is less Asian than neighboring Ralston (1.2% Asian), and Jefferson (0.7% Asian).
Scranton's Hispanic Population
17 residents of Scranton identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Scranton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is ranked #378 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Scranton is more Hispanic than neighboring Ralston (1.2% Hispanic), Churdan (2.2% Hispanic), Bayard (3% Hispanic), and Glidden (2.4% Hispanic). Scranton is less Hispanic than neighboring Jefferson (3.7% Hispanic).
Scranton's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Scranton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Scranton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is ranked #529 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Scranton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ralston (0% Native American/Other), and Churdan (0% Native American/Other). Scranton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bayard (1% Native American/Other), Jefferson (0.3% Native American/Other), and Glidden (0.5% Native American/Other).
Scranton's Multiracial Population
17 residents of Scranton identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Scranton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Scranton is ranked #326 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Scranton is more Multiracial than neighboring Churdan (1.4% Multiracial), Jefferson (2.8% Multiracial), and Glidden (0.3% Multiracial). Scranton is less Multiracial than neighboring Ralston (3.7% Multiracial), and Bayard (4.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.