Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

925 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,189

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $765

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $119,656
--Home Prepared Food $67,425
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $52,231
Alcoholic Beverages $8,784
Housing $303,294
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $177,347
--Utilities $61,134
--Operations $23,029
--Supplies $11,277
--Furnishings $30,626
Apparel $28,133
--Men & Boys $6,291
--Women & Girls $11,396
--Children < 2 $119
--Footwear $5,935
Transportation $147,314
--New Vehicles $27,540
--Used Vehicles $31,457
--Fuel $31,813
--Insurance $14,720
--Public Transit $12,345
Healthcare $75,022
Entertainment $48,669
--Pets $9,971
--Toys $2,374
Personal Care Products $11,633
Books & Literature $1,662
Education $21,248
Tobacco Products $5,223
Miscellaneous $14,957
Retirement $28,489
Non-health Insurance $110,159
Total Expenditures $924,245

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Scranton city, Pennsylvania 75,842
2015 Scranton city, Pennsylvania 76,064
2016 Scranton city, Pennsylvania 76,380
2017 Scranton city, Pennsylvania 76,624
2018 Scranton city, Pennsylvania 76,869