COMPARING TWO PLACES
Scranton vs Clarksville
PLACE A
Scranton, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Clarksville, Pennsylvania
Scranton is 41164% larger than Clarksville. Clarksville earns more, with a median household income $38,806 higher. Scranton has grown faster since 2000 (0% vs -12%).
SCRANTONCLARKSVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population75,514183+41164% vs Clarksville
Population density2,9841,887+1,097
Population growth0.3%-11.7%+12.1 pts
Median age37.237.7−0.5
Male49.2%46.6%+2.6 pts
Female50.8%53.4%−2.6 pts
Foreign-born12.6%0.0%+12.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic64.9%95.9%−31.0 pts
Black6.6%0.0%+6.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino17.9%0.5%+17.5 pts
Asian5.3%0.0%+5.3 pts
Other5.3%3.7%+1.7 pts
Median household income$50,739$89,545−$38,806
Per capita income$28,347$30,308−$1,961
Poverty rate23.0%9.1%+13.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4610.194+0.3
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%43.7%−20.6 pts
Graduate degree9.2%15.2%−6.0 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%17.1%−11.7 pts
Labor force participation55.5%61.0%−5.6 pts
Median home value$158,100$118,800+$39,300
Median gross rent$1,048$680+$368
Owner-occupied49.9%91.0%−41.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.8%4.9%+9.9 pts
Rent-burdened households48.0%14.3%+33.8 pts
Average commute19.333.2−13.9
Worked from home9.0%4.7%+4.3 pts
Public transit to work1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Uninsured7.7%3.7%+4.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025