How Many People Have the Last Name Scranton?

2,359

people had the surname Scranton in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 125,000 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#13,010

Tied with 12 others

Per 100,000 People

0.8

In 2010

Largest Group

83.7%

White

Change Since 2000

+3.9%

+88 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Scranton (83.7%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11.5%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Scranton ranks #10,338. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 86.3% to 83.7%.

White 83.7%
Black 11.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander Withheld
American Indian and Alaska Native Withheld
Two or more races 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2%

Withheld: too few people to publish.

📈 Change Since 2000

Scranton grew from 2,271 people in 2000 to 2,359 in 2010 (up 3.9%), and its rank fell from #12,511 to #13,010. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 0.84 to 0.8 people per 100,000.

20002010
People2,2712,359
Rank#12,511#13,010
Per 100,000 people0.840.8

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Scranton

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#13,010Letts2,359
#13,010Macintosh2,359
#13,010Mumma2,359
#13,010Stetler2,359
#13,010Tanis2,359
#13,010Scranton2,359
#13,023Hannum2,358

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Scranton: S653

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