Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Scranton, Iowa

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Tractors and farm equipment1147 years
Construction of buildings1043 years
Religion1069 years

Scranton, Iowa Facts

Area2.0 mi²
Population555
Male Population282 (50.9%)
Female Population273 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+26.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-10.9%
Median Age43.5 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 44.8)
Area Codes515, 712
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng42.02248, -94.54525
Zip Codes51462

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Scranton, Iowa Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population438569623524555555561
Population Density224.1 / mi²291.1 / mi²318.7 / mi²268.1 / mi²283.9 / mi²283.9 / mi²287 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Scranton, Iowa Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 10.9% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Scranton, Iowa+26.7%-2.5%-10.9%
Iowa
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Scranton, Iowa Median Age

Median Age: 43.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Scranton, Iowa43.5 yrs44.8 yrs42.5 yrs
Iowa38.1 yrs39.6 yrs36.7 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Scranton, Iowa Population Density

Population Density: 284 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Scranton, Iowa5551.955 sq mi284 / mi²
Iowa3.1 million56,272.8 sq mi54.9 / 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, Iowa Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1400 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Scranton, Iowa

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, Iowa CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Scranton, Iowa11,175 tn20.14 tn5,717.3 tons/mi²
Iowa60,512,078 tn19.6 tn1,075.3 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, Iowa CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)11,175 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita20.14 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)5,717.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
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, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. 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.

Scranton, Iowa

Scranton is a city in Greene County, Iowa, United States. The population was 557 at the 2010 census.

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