Scranton, PA is home to a population of 77.1k people, from which 94.1% are citizens. As of 2019, 21.3% of Scranton, PA residents were born outside of the country (16.4k people).
In 2019, there were 6.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (55.4k people) in Scranton, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.65k White (Hispanic) and 4.07k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
21.3%2019 FOREIGN-BORN POPULATION
As of 2019, 21.3% of Scranton, PA residents (16.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Scranton, PA was 10.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Scranton, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Data from the Census Bureau ACS 5-year Estimate.
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