19.5% of Scranton, ND residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 41.2% greater than the poverty level of 11.5% across the entire state of North Dakota. 13.2% of high school graduates and 9.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.0%. For comparison, it was 1.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Scranton, ND
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Scranton:
19.5%
Whole state:
11.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Scranton:
1.6%
Whole state:
5.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Scranton:
7.7%
North Dakota:
20.1%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 8.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Scranton:
2.8%
North Dakota:
21.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
20.0%
Residents above poverty level:
1.4%
Poverty by age in Scranton, ND
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Scranton,ND (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
33.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
30.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
8.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Scranton,ND (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
80.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
53.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Scranton,ND (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
8.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
5.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Scranton, ND
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Scranton, ND (%)
20.2%White
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Scranton, ND (absolute numbers)
73White
20.3%Below poverty level
79.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Scranton, ND
Children below poverty level:
Scranton, North Dakota:
22.6%
State:
12.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Scranton:
13.2%
North Dakota:
8.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Scranton:
9.5%
North Dakota:
18.5%
78.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
21.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
50.0%Worked part-time
50.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
93.8%One full-time, other part-time
6.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
25.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
75.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
5.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
22.4%1980 to 1989
30.6%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
4.1%1940 to 1949
10.2%1939 or earlier
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