Scranton, SC Profile
Scranton, SC, population 1,080, 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 the past decade the population of Scranton has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Scranton's population has grown by about 12%.
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% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 42% |
| African American | 56% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 973 | N/A |
| 2001 | 974 | 0.10% |
| 2002 | 980 | 0.62% |
| 2003 | 984 | 0.41% |
| 2004 | 982 | -0.20% |
| 2005 | 962 | -2.04% |
| 2006 | 1,005 | 4.47% |
| 2007 | 1,077 | 7.16% |
| 2008 | 1,078 | 0.09% |
| 2009 | 1,080 | 0.19% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $24,605 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | N/A |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 209 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 197 |
| 2007 | 0 |
| 2008 | 100 |
| 2009 | 481 |
| 2010 | 183 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Property Crime Reports
| 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 |
| 2009 | 2,117 |
| 2010 | 1,464 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2002 |
- |
- |
- |
| 2003 |
2 |
12 |
1 |
| 2004 |
0 |
8 |
0 |
| 2005 |
2 |
25 |
0 |
| 2006 |
2 |
11 |
0 |
| 2007 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
| 2008 |
5 |
18 |
1 |
| 2009 |
7 |
15 |
0 |
| 2010 |
7 |
9 |
0 |
Location
| Elevation | 95 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 0.8 Square Miles |