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SCRANTON, SOUTH CAROLINA QUICK STATSCounty: Florence
Elevation: 95 feet
Land Area: 0.83 square miles
Population Density: 1240 people per square mile
Population: 1,032
Population change since 2000: 9.60%
Races (City): Black (56.1%), White Non-Hispanic (41.7%), Hispanic (1.2%), Two or more races (1.0%), American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (10.1%), Irish (2.1%), French (1.6%), German (1.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (73.0 miles , pop. 116,278)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (108.6 miles , pop. 540,828)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (491.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Lake City, SC (1.9 miles ), Coward, SC (2.0 miles ), Cades, SC (3.0 miles ), Olanta, SC (3.3 miles ), Pamplico, SC (3.4 miles ), Danwood, SC (3.7 miles ), Indian, SC (3.8 miles ), Sardis, SC (3.9 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Scranton: Cockfield Aerodrome Airport (Runways: 1)
Scranton Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage significantly above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. House age below state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
SCRANTON, SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 47.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.50%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Scranton:
FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 20 miles, FLORENCE, SC, Full-time enrollment: 2,619 FRANCIS MARION UNIVERSITY about 20 miles, FLORENCE, SC, FT enrollment: 2,922 COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY about 42 miles, CONWAY, SC, FT enrollment: 4,067 HORRY-GEORGETOWN TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 48 miles, CONWAY, SC, FT enrollment: 2,315 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE about 66 miles, PEMBROKE, NC, FT enrollment: 2,806 TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 68 miles, CHARLESTON, SC, FT enrollment: 5,925 SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY about 70 miles, ORANGEBURG, SC, FT enrollment: 3,971
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