Scranton is a town in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 932 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Scranton is located in southern Florence County. U.S. Route 52 passes through the town, leading north to Florence, the county seat, and south to Lake City.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Scranton has a total area of , all land.

2020 census

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"

|+Scranton town, South Carolina – Racial and ethnic composition<br><small></small>

!Race / Ethnicity <small>(NH = Non-Hispanic)</small>

!Pop 2000

!Pop 2010

!

!% 2000

!% 2010

!

|-

|White alone (NH)

|393

|364

|style='background: #ffffe6; |277

|41.72%

|39.06%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |42.75%

|-

|Black or African American alone (NH)

|526

|543

|style='background: #ffffe6; |344

|55.84%

|58.26%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |53.09%

|-

|Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)

|3

|3

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0

|0.32%

|0.32%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%

|-

|Asian alone (NH)

|0

|1

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1

|0.00%

|0.11%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.15%

|-

|Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.00%

|-

|Other race alone (NH)

|0

|0

|style='background: #ffffe6; |4

|0.00%

|0.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |0.62%

|-

|Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)

|9

|5

|style='background: #ffffe6; |14

|0.96%

|0.54%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |2.16%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino (any race)

|11

|16

|style='background: #ffffe6; |8

|1.17%

|1.72%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |1.23%

|-

|Total

|942

|932

|style='background: #ffffe6; |648

|100.00%

|100.00%

|style='background: #ffffe6; |100.00%

|}

2000 census

As of the census