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Scranton, North Dakota

Scranton, North Dakota, in Bowman county, is 120 miles W of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 453 miles N of Denver, Colorado. There are 304 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Scranton

In Scranton, about 73% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Scranton had a median family income of $41,667.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Scranton Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Scranton that were owner-occupied was 84%.

Commuting

In Scranton, 74% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	120 miles W of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	453 miles N of Denver, Colorado
County	Bowman
Standard Zip Codes	58653
Phone Area Codes	701
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	46.148
Longitude	-103.142

Station	BOWMAN
Distance	12.6 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 25 F
Apr Temp	29 to 54 F
Jul Temp	55 to 84 F
Oct Temp	30 to 58 F
Annual Precip	15.5 inches

Station	RALPH 1 N
Distance	25.5 miles
Jan Temp	4 to 27 F
Apr Temp	30 to 57 F
Jul Temp	54 to 85 F
Oct Temp	31 to 60 F
Annual Precip	16.1 inches

Station	DICKINSON AP
Distance	48 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 24 F
Apr Temp	31 to 55 F
Jul Temp	56 to 83 F
Oct Temp	33 to 58 F
Annual Precip	16.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	304	100%
Male	149	49%
Female	155	51%
Under 18	79	26%
18+	225	74%
65+	54	17.8%
Median Age	43
Average Family Size	2.99
White	301	99%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	2	0.7%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	0.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	286
Growth	-18
Growth %	-5.89%

Ancestry	Percent
German	44.6%
Norwegian	15.2%
Polish	10.5%
Irish	7.4%
French (except Basque)	7.4%
Danish	4.1%
English	2.7%
Dutch	2.4%
Italian	2%
Czech	1.7%
Ukrainian	0.7%
Swedish	0.7%
Austrian	0.7%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Scranton	304	$41,667
Bowman	1,600	$41,131
Reeder	181	$33,333

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