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Scranton, Kansas, in Osage county, is 18 miles S of Topeka, Kansas (center to center) and 66 miles W of Kansas City, Missouri. There are 724 residents in the city.
In Scranton, about 57% of adults are married. The faces of Scranton are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the city.
In 2000, Scranton had a median family income of $40,521.
More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Scranton that were owner-occupied was 79%.
In Scranton, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Scranton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):
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