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Scranton, PA vs Norman, OK

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- Norman is 0% more densely populated than Scranton.
- People are 12.2% more likely to be married in Norman.
- The Median Age is 6.5 years younger in Norman.
 Scranton, PANorman, OKUnited States
 Population  Unlock125,745329,725,481
 Female Population49.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3138.4
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 Population - 201076,077  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock95,694285,036,114
 Population - 199081,805  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock31.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock703.293.4
 Land Area25.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock10.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Scranton, PANorman, OKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock11.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Scranton, PANorman, OKUnited States
 White69.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.6%12.2%
 Asian5.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock3.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Scranton, PANorman, OKUnited States
 Married Population38.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.7%50.2%
 Never Married42.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.362.60
 Households29,892  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock28,43480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households13,219  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Scranton    20 Reviews

I retired and moved here in 2008 because it was a cheap place to live and my house cost only $70,000 in '08. I found through time that the city is low in crime, has a  More

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LOVE LIVING IN NORTH SCRANTON PA....MY WIFE AND I HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 12 YEARS AND HAVE MET SO MANY NICE PEOPLE. BEING FROM NY DID NOT KNOW WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN WE MOVED  More

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I HAVE LIVED IN NORTH SCRANTON FOR 10YRS, I REALLY ENJOY LIFE HERE. THERE IS SO MUCH TO OFFER, SUPER LOW COST OF LIVING, HOUSING IS CHEAP TO BUY FOR A NICE HOME. WE HAVE  More

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Reviews for Norman    10 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I was born here, raised here, and spent most of my formative years here, but plan to leave soon. The schools are good, the healthcare is okay, and there is very little  More

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I originally came to live in Langston, OK because I had lost my job in Sanford, Florida. I had lived in Florida all of my life (45 years) until coming to Oklahoma. I was  More

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Over 12 years ago

When I came to college in Norman in 1967, after a childhood spent on miliary bases, I saw the leafy neighborhoods and the truly beautiful OU campus and I thought it was  More

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