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Compare Scranton to York

This post compares Scranton, Pennsylvania to York, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Scranton (city) York (city)
Population 76,624 44,058
Income (median) $37,175 $31,595
Home Value (median) $104,800 $74,400
White 84% 60%
Black 6% 26%
Asian 4% 0%
With Kids 27% 37%
Age (median) 36 30
Rentals 49% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Scranton or York?
A: Scranton has a larger population count than York: 76624 compared with 44058 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Scranton or in York?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Scranton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Scranton or York?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Scranton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: York does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Scranton versus 61% for York.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Scranton may include: Erie, Wilkes-Barre, and Chambersburg.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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