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    Scranton, Pennsylvania Information & Statistics

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    The 2018 population estimate for Scranton is 76,869, a change of 1.35% when compared to 2014. With an area of 25.54 square miles, this works out to a population density of 3,009.98 persons/mi2.
    The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 30,386, with an average household size of 2.35.
    Scranton's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.13%.
    The average household income in Scranton for 2018 was $52,859, while the median was $39,066.

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    Scranton Fertility Rate

    925 estimated births
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    Scranton Household Characteristics

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    Type of Housing

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    Scranton Housing Values

    Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,189

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    Scranton Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

    Median rent for 2018: $765

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