Scranton, South Carolina
| Scranton, South Carolina | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Scranton in South Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 33°55′3″N 79°44′36″W / 33.91750°N 79.74333°WCoordinates: 33°55′3″N 79°44′36″W / 33.91750°N 79.74333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Florence |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| • Land | 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 932 |
| • Density | 1,105/sq mi (426.6/km2) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 29591 |
| Area code(s) | 843 |
| FIPS code | 45-64600 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1226466 |
| Website | www |
Scranton is a town in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 932 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Scranton is located in southern Florence County at 33°55′3″N 79°44′36″W / 33.91750°N 79.74333°W (33.917414, -79.743378).U.S. Route 52 passes through the town, leading north 20 miles (32 km) to Florence, the county seat, and south 3 miles (5 km) to Lake City.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Scranton has a total area of 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 942 people, 314 households, and 226 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,132.0 people per square mile (438.2/km²). There were 347 housing units at an average density of 417.0 per square mile (161.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 42.36% White, 56.05% African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.32% from other races, and 0.96% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.17% of the population.
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