Categories in Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical1,91231 years
Lawyers legal89731 years
Physicians and surgeons74135 years
Restaurants66029 years
Shopping40634 years
Corporate management27727 years
Car repair27636 years
Religion27252 years
Construction of buildings27034 years
Real estate25328 years
Dentists23734 years
Public administration23549 years
Finance other22949 years
Shopping other20637 years
Financial services20433 years
Clothing stores20332 years

Scranton, Pennsylvania Facts

Area25.5 mi²
Population78,199
Male Population37,391 (47.8%)
Female Population40,808 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+41.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+3.9%
Median Age37.9 years (Male: 36, Female: 39.8)
Area Codes570, 717
NeighborhoodsDowntown Scranton, South Side, Hyde Park, Hill Section, Greenridge
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng41.40916, -75.66490
Zip Codes1850118502185031850418505More

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Scranton, Pennsylvania Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population55,26966,23675,22874,67778,199
Population Density2,168.9 / mi²2,599.3 / mi²2,952.1 / mi²2,930.5 / mi²3,068.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Scranton, Pennsylvania Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 0.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Scranton, Pennsylvania+35.1%+12.7%-0.7%
Pennsylvania+19.7%+10.4%+3.8%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Scranton, Pennsylvania Median Age

Median Age: 37.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Scranton, Pennsylvania37.9 yrs39.8 yrs36 yrs
Pennsylvania40.2 yrs41.6 yrs38.6 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Scranton, Pennsylvania Population Density

Population Density: 3,069 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Scranton, Pennsylvania78,19925.48 sq mi3,069 / mi²
Pennsylvania12.8 million46,054.2 sq mi278 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Scranton, Pennsylvania Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1800 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Zip Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Scranton, Pennsylvania

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Scranton, Pennsylvania CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Scranton, Pennsylvania1,254,449 tn16.04 tn49,227.4 tons/mi²
Pennsylvania244,899,672 tn19.12 tn5,317.6 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Scranton, Pennsylvania CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,254,449 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)49,227.4 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
4/27/742:45 PM351.2 km3,000 mPennsylvaniausgs.gov

Scranton, Pennsylvania

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