Demographics & People — Scranton, Arkansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 245 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~200 |
| Median Age | 44.5 |
| Total Households | 98 |
| Family Households | 70 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0725 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 230 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 83 |
| German | 63 |
| Other groups | 56 |
| American | 17 |
| Irish | 17 |
| English | 14 |
| Scotch-Irish | 13 |
| Dutch | 12 |
| Norwegian | 11 |
| French (except Basque) | 10 |
Language
| English Only | 220 |
| Spanish | 9 |
| Population 5+ | 235 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 16 |
| Population 18+ | 198 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Scranton, Arkansas.