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Work and Jobs in Scranton, Pennsylvania (PA) Detailed Stats
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Scranton, PA was 2.9%, which was about the same as the unemployment rate of 2.9% across the entire state of Pennsylvania. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.7% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 200.0%. The most common industries in Scranton are: Health care (13.1% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.6% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (6.2% of civilian employees). 81.9% of workers work in Lackawanna County and 6.9% of all workers work at home. 74.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 9.4% greater than the rate of 67.7% across the entire state of Pennsylvania.

Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Scranton, Pennsylvania was 76,415 / 75,838

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Health care13.1%
(4,284)
5.8%
(969)
20.5%
(3,315)
Educational services9.6%
(3,157)
6.4%
(1,062)
12.9%
(2,095)
Accommodation and food services6.2%
(2,039)
5.1%
(846)
7.4%
(1,193)
Construction5.4%
(1,783)
9.3%
(1,545)
1.5%
(238)
Public administration4.6%
(1,492)
5.7%
(941)
3.4%
(551)
Finance and insurance4.5%
(1,485)
3.6%
(594)
5.5%
(891)
Food and beverage stores3.4%
(1,130)
3.4%
(563)
3.5%
(567)
Administrative and support and waste management services3.3%
(1,094)
3.6%
(591)
3.1%
(503)
Professional, scientific, and technical services3.3%
(1,076)
3.6%
(594)
3.0%
(482)
Social assistance2.4%
(794)
1.1%
(175)
3.8%
(619)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.3%
(743)
1.1%
(177)
3.5%
(566)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.2%
(726)
2.2%
(363)
2.2%
(363)
Computer and electronic products1.9%
(624)
2.7%
(447)
1.1%
(177)
Food1.9%
(614)
1.9%
(314)
1.9%
(300)
Apparel1.8%
(577)
0.9%
(153)
2.6%
(424)
Personal and laundry services1.6%
(529)
1.0%
(170)
2.2%
(359)
Printing and related support activities1.5%
(508)
2.1%
(356)
0.9%
(152)
Truck transportation1.5%
(508)
2.7%
(442)
0.4%
(66)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries1.4%
(475)
1.0%
(174)
1.9%
(301)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.3%
(423)
1.4%
(240)
1.1%
(183)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.3%
(421)
2.0%
(335)
0.5%
(86)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components1.3%
(419)
1.9%
(318)
0.6%
(101)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.2%
(403)
2.1%
(348)
0.3%
(55)
Metal and metal products1.2%
(398)
2.1%
(350)
0.3%
(48)
Repair and maintenance1.2%
(388)
2.1%
(347)
0.3%
(41)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores1.1%
(351)
0.3%
(54)
1.8%
(297)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.0%
(343)
1.0%
(169)
1.1%
(174)
Miscellaneous manufacturing1.0%
(339)
1.3%
(219)
0.7%
(120)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers1.0%
(330)
1.5%
(249)
0.5%
(81)
Other direct selling establishments0.9%
(298)
0.6%
(96)
1.2%
(202)
Utilities0.9%
(297)
1.5%
(244)
0.3%
(53)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.8%
(272)
1.5%
(243)
0.2%
(29)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.8%
(269)
1.3%
(217)
0.3%
(52)
Plastics and rubber products0.7%
(245)
1.3%
(215)
0.2%
(30)
U. S. Postal service0.7%
(218)
1.1%
(180)
0.2%
(38)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.6%
(206)
1.2%
(197)
0.1%
(9)
Machinery0.6%
(204)
1.0%
(172)
0.2%
(32)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6%
(203)
0.3%
(55)
0.9%
(148)
Paper0.6%
(201)
0.8%
(129)
0.4%
(72)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores0.6%
(199)
0.4%
(59)
0.9%
(140)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses0.5%
(174)
0.3%
(48)
0.8%
(126)
Warehousing and storage0.5%
(167)
0.5%
(90)
0.5%
(77)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.5%
(148)
0.6%
(106)
0.3%
(42)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.4%
(146)
0.6%
(101)
0.3%
(45)
Textile mills and textile products0.4%
(142)
0.5%
(88)
0.3%
(54)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.4%
(133)
0.6%
(101)
0.2%
(32)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.3%
(102)
0.1%
(21)
0.5%
(81)
Chemicals0.3%
(97)
0.5%
(76)
0.1%
(21)
Furniture and related product manufacturing0.3%
(93)
0.2%
(36)
0.4%
(57)
Health and personal care, except drug, stores0.3%
(92)
0.2%
(27)
0.4%
(65)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(83)
0.4%
(65)
0.1%
(18)
Book stores and news dealers0.2%
(77)
0.1%
(15)
0.4%
(62)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.2%
(75)
0.3%
(51)
0.1%
(24)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(75)
0.3%
(57)
0.1%
(18)
Wood products0.2%
(71)
0.4%
(71)
0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.2%
(70)
0.2%
(35)
0.2%
(35)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(59)
0.3%
(46)
0.1%
(13)
Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores0.2%
(58)
0.1%
(21)
0.2%
(37)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(53)
0.3%
(53)
0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.2%
(51)
0.2%
(32)
0.1%
(19)
Rail transportation0.1%
(49)
0.3%
(49)
0.0%
(0)
Private households0.1%
(49)
0.1%
(15)
0.2%
(34)
Apparel, fabrics, and notions merchant wholesalers0.1%
(48)
0.1%
(11)
0.2%
(37)
Retail florists0.1%
(48)
0.0%
(4)
0.3%
(44)
Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers0.1%
(47)
0.3%
(43)
0.0%
(4)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.1%
(46)
0.2%
(41)
0.0%
(5)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(46)
0.2%
(30)
0.1%
(16)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.1%
(43)
0.2%
(36)
0.0%
(7)
Beverage and tobacco products0.1%
(35)
0.2%
(35)
0.0%
(0)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.1%
(35)
0.1%
(12)
0.1%
(23)
Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers0.1%
(34)
0.2%
(29)
0.0%
(5)
Music stores0.1%
(32)
0.2%
(25)
0.0%
(7)
Vending machine operators0.1%
(29)
0.2%
(29)
0.0%
(0)
Office supplies and stationery stores0.1%
(28)
0.1%
(17)
0.1%
(11)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.1%
(27)
0.2%
(27)
0.0%
(0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.1%
(25)
0.2%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.1%
(25)
0.2%
(25)
0.0%
(0)
Transportation equipment0.1%
(17)
0.1%
(17)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Scranton

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.4%Males
  • 3.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • 3.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 57.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 3.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 8.1%Males
  • 5.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 6.3%Males
  • 13.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.1%Males
  • 9.3%Females
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • 5.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 25.6%Males
  • 9.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 5.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 10.3%Males
  • 7.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 32.0%Males
  • 7.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 16.9%Males
  • 9.7%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Scranton:

2.9%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2022:
Scranton:

4.7%
Pennsylvania:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2021:
Scranton:

7.0%
Pennsylvania:

6.0%
Unemployment in 2020:
Scranton:

10.5%
Pennsylvania:

8.9%
Unemployment in 2019:
Scranton:

5.1%
Pennsylvania:

4.3%
Unemployment in 2018:
Scranton:

4.9%
Pennsylvania:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2017:
Scranton:

5.5%
Pennsylvania:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2016:
Scranton:

5.9%
Pennsylvania:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2015:
Scranton:

6.3%
Pennsylvania:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2014:
Scranton:

7.3%
Pennsylvania:

5.9%
Unemployment in 2013:
Scranton:

8.7%
Pennsylvania:

7.1%
Unemployment in 2012:
Scranton:

9.3%
Pennsylvania:

7.7%
Unemployment in 2011:
Scranton:

9.4%
Pennsylvania:

7.8%
Unemployment in 2010:
Scranton:

9.3%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%
Unemployment in 2009:
Scranton:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

8.0%
Unemployment in 2008:
Scranton:

6.4%
Pennsylvania:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Scranton:

5.4%
Pennsylvania:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2006:
Scranton:

5.4%
Pennsylvania:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Scranton:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

5.0%
Unemployment in 2004:
Scranton:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

5.4%
Unemployment in 2003:
Scranton:

6.1%
Pennsylvania:

5.7%
Unemployment in 2002:
Scranton:

6.3%
Pennsylvania:

5.6%
Unemployment in 2001:
Scranton:

5.6%
Pennsylvania:

4.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
Scranton:

4.7%
Pennsylvania:

4.2%
Unemployment in 1999:
Scranton:

5.6%
Pennsylvania:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1998:
Scranton:

5.8%
Pennsylvania:

4.7%
Unemployment in 1997:
Scranton:

6.8%
Pennsylvania:

5.1%
Unemployment in 1996:
Scranton:

7.1%
Pennsylvania:

5.5%
Unemployment in 1995:
Scranton:

6.7%
Pennsylvania:

5.9%
Unemployment in 1994:
Scranton:

7.7%
Pennsylvania:

6.3%
Unemployment in 1993:
Scranton:

8.6%
Pennsylvania:

6.9%
Unemployment in 1992:
Scranton:

8.8%
Pennsylvania:

7.5%
Unemployment in 1991:
Scranton:

8.5%
Pennsylvania:

6.9%
Unemployment in 1990:
Scranton:

7.4%
Pennsylvania:

5.5%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

5.1% (1,575)
Pennsylvania:

5.2% (278,903)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Scranton:

3.8% (1,175)
Pennsylvania:

3.9% (210,362)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

2.6% (794)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (274,242)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Scranton:

8.6% (2,665)
Pennsylvania:

9.0% (480,402)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

11.9% (3,687)
Pennsylvania:

10.0% (532,059)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Scranton:

10.0% (3,109)
Pennsylvania:

13.6% (726,980)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

15.2% (4,728)
Pennsylvania:

11.5% (611,627)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Scranton:

9.3% (2,907)
Pennsylvania:

11.0% (585,665)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

6.3% (1,971)
Pennsylvania:

5.7% (302,857)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

4.4% (1,356)
Pennsylvania:

6.1% (324,576)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

1.4% (441)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (146,376)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Scranton:

2.6% (798)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (75,840)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Scranton:

12.0% (3,719)
Pennsylvania:

7.6% (407,255)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Scranton:

7.0% (2,167)
Pennsylvania:

6.9% (369,524)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Scranton:

2.5% (791)
Pennsylvania:

3.1% (172,304)
5:30am:
Scranton:

1.6% (498)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (150,168)
6am:
Scranton:

3.2% (1,040)
Pennsylvania:

4.4% (245,004)
6:30am:
Scranton:

6.3% (2,030)
Pennsylvania:

8.6% (478,636)
7am:
Scranton:

10.7% (3,435)
Pennsylvania:

10.8% (599,808)
7:30am:
Scranton:

8.5% (2,710)
Pennsylvania:

13.7% (759,372)
8am:
Scranton:

16.3% (5,225)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (826,968)
8:30am:
Scranton:

12.8% (4,112)
Pennsylvania:

10.6% (588,440)
9am:
Scranton:

7.2% (2,291)
Pennsylvania:

5.5% (304,765)
10am:
Scranton:

6.0% (1,913)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (280,812)
11am:
Scranton:

2.6% (820)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (114,676)
12pm:
Scranton:

1.1% (368)
Pennsylvania:

1.0% (57,867)
4pm:
Scranton:

9.3% (2,992)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (404,775)
>4pm:
Scranton:

10.4% (3,319)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (408,070)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

5.2% (816)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (203,028)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

4.8% (749)
Pennsylvania:

5.6% (157,829)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

4.0% (619)
Pennsylvania:

6.4% (180,791)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

7.9% (1,237)
Pennsylvania:

10.5% (296,669)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

13.5% (2,108)
Pennsylvania:

10.4% (293,727)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

10.3% (1,610)
Pennsylvania:

12.6% (356,257)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

14.7% (2,298)
Pennsylvania:

9.5% (268,895)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

7.1% (1,105)
Pennsylvania:

9.7% (274,966)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

4.9% (769)
Pennsylvania:

4.9% (137,370)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

4.9% (759)
Pennsylvania:

5.1% (145,545)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

1.2% (194)
Pennsylvania:

2.3% (66,088)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Males:
Scranton:

3.0% (463)
Pennsylvania:

1.3% (36,091)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Scranton:

10.2% (1,594)
Pennsylvania:

7.4% (210,601)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Scranton:

8.4% (1,306)
Pennsylvania:

7.1% (202,203)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

4.9% (759)
Pennsylvania:

3.0% (75,875)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

2.8% (426)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (52,533)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

1.1% (175)
Pennsylvania:

3.7% (93,451)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

9.2% (1,428)
Pennsylvania:

7.4% (183,733)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

10.2% (1,579)
Pennsylvania:

9.5% (238,332)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

9.7% (1,499)
Pennsylvania:

14.8% (370,723)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

15.7% (2,430)
Pennsylvania:

13.7% (342,732)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

11.7% (1,802)
Pennsylvania:

12.4% (310,699)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

7.8% (1,202)
Pennsylvania:

6.6% (165,487)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

3.9% (597)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (179,031)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

1.6% (247)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (80,288)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Scranton:

2.2% (335)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (39,749)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Scranton:

13.7% (2,125)
Pennsylvania:

7.9% (196,654)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Scranton:

5.6% (861)
Pennsylvania:

6.7% (167,321)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.9%
Number of people working at home: 2,372 (6.9% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: +9,736 (+12.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 18,046 (56.3%)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Scranton:

3.5% (1,184)
Pennsylvania:

3.3% (176,091)
5 to 9 minutes:
Scranton:

13.0% (4,444)
Pennsylvania:

10.2% (536,363)
10 to 14 minutes:
Scranton:

20.6% (7,007)
Pennsylvania:

13.4% (709,149)
15 to 19 minutes:
Scranton:

16.4% (5,576)
Pennsylvania:

15.1% (795,392)
20 to 24 minutes:
Scranton:

18.7% (6,377)
Pennsylvania:

14.2% (750,120)
25 to 29 minutes:
Scranton:

4.0% (1,363)
Pennsylvania:

7.1% (376,011)
30 to 34 minutes:
Scranton:

11.3% (3,837)
Pennsylvania:

13.1% (689,933)
35 to 39 minutes:
Scranton:

1.6% (543)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (181,099)
40 to 44 minutes:
Scranton:

3.4% (1,149)
Pennsylvania:

4.0% (211,803)
45 to 59 minutes:
Scranton:

3.1% (1,066)
Pennsylvania:

8.1% (429,639)
60 to 89 minutes:
Scranton:

3.8% (1,306)
Pennsylvania:

5.5% (292,390)
90 or more minutes:
Scranton:

0.7% (242)
Pennsylvania:

2.4% (127,300)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Scranton:

4.4% (1,396)
Pennsylvania:

3.5% (196,492)
5 to 9 minutes:
Scranton:

17.1% (5,476)
Pennsylvania:

11.1% (615,919)
10 to 14 minutes:
Scranton:

27.2% (8,711)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (825,199)
15 to 19 minutes:
Scranton:

21.3% (6,829)
Pennsylvania:

15.0% (836,006)
20 to 24 minutes:
Scranton:

11.9% (3,801)
Pennsylvania:

14.1% (782,790)
25 to 29 minutes:
Scranton:

3.5% (1,120)
Pennsylvania:

5.9% (327,459)
30 to 34 minutes:
Scranton:

5.2% (1,658)
Pennsylvania:

11.8% (655,811)
35 to 39 minutes:
Scranton:

0.8% (269)
Pennsylvania:

2.7% (148,906)
40 to 44 minutes:
Scranton:

1.1% (351)
Pennsylvania:

3.4% (187,483)
45 to 59 minutes:
Scranton:

2.2% (716)
Pennsylvania:

7.3% (407,516)
60 to 89 minutes:
Scranton:

2.1% (687)
Pennsylvania:

4.8% (265,759)
90 or more minutes:
Scranton:

1.7% (530)
Pennsylvania:

2.6% (142,325)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

3.0% (517)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (90,117)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

15.1% (2,555)
Pennsylvania:

9.4% (263,803)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

17.8% (3,013)
Pennsylvania:

12.3% (344,337)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

16.7% (2,841)
Pennsylvania:

14.4% (402,062)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

17.7% (2,997)
Pennsylvania:

13.6% (380,953)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

2.9% (499)
Pennsylvania:

6.9% (193,555)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

13.4% (2,272)
Pennsylvania:

13.7% (383,132)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

0.2% (29)
Pennsylvania:

3.6% (102,122)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

5.4% (922)
Pennsylvania:

4.3% (120,376)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

3.5% (589)
Pennsylvania:

9.0% (251,766)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Scranton:

3.4% (569)
Pennsylvania:

6.5% (183,289)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Scranton:

1.0% (162)
Pennsylvania:

3.0% (85,115)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

3.9% (667)
Pennsylvania:

3.5% (85,974)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

11.0% (1,889)
Pennsylvania:

11.0% (272,560)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

23.3% (3,994)
Pennsylvania:

14.7% (364,812)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

16.0% (2,735)
Pennsylvania:

15.9% (393,330)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

19.7% (3,380)
Pennsylvania:

14.9% (369,167)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

5.0% (864)
Pennsylvania:

7.4% (182,456)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

9.1% (1,565)
Pennsylvania:

12.4% (306,801)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

3.0% (514)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (78,977)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

1.3% (227)
Pennsylvania:

3.7% (91,427)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

2.8% (477)
Pennsylvania:

7.2% (177,873)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Scranton:

4.3% (737)
Pennsylvania:

4.4% (109,101)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Scranton:

0.5% (80)
Pennsylvania:

1.7% (42,185)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Scranton
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pennsylvania
Drove car alone:
Scranton:

86.2% (31,318)
Pennsylvania:

81.0% (1,982,533)
Carpooled:
Scranton:

7.9% (2,880)
Pennsylvania:

8.8% (224,687)
Bus:
Scranton:

0.8% (273)
Pennsylvania:

2.5% (70,902)
Long-distance train or commuter rail:
Scranton:

0.0% (2)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (12,692)
Bicycle:
Scranton:

0.1% (49)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (11,632)
Walked:
Scranton:

4.3% (1,562)
Pennsylvania:

3.8% (101,672)
Other means:
Scranton:

0.7% (247)
Pennsylvania:

1.7% (40,804)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Scranton
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Pennsylvania
Drove car alone:
Scranton:

74.2% (23,773)
Pennsylvania:

76.5% (4,247,836)
Carpooled:
Scranton:

14.8% (4,752)
Pennsylvania:

10.4% (577,364)
Bus or trolley bus:
Scranton:

1.4% (460)
Pennsylvania:

3.6% (198,036)
Subway or elevated:
Scranton:

0.0% (6)
Pennsylvania:

0.6% (34,724)
Taxicab:
Scranton:

0.4% (114)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (4,870)
Motorcycle:
Scranton:

0.0% (10)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (3,235)
Bicycle:
Scranton:

0.1% (36)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (14,001)
Walked:
Scranton:

6.9% (2,217)
Pennsylvania:

4.1% (229,725)
Other means:
Scranton:

0.5% (176)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (29,805)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Scranton (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pennsylvania (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Scranton:

85.9% (15,153)
Pennsylvania:

81.8% (1,982,533)
Carpooled - Males:
Scranton:

7.9% (1,400)
Pennsylvania:

8.6% (224,687)
Bus - Males:
Scranton:

0.7% (120)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (70,902)
Long-distance train or commuter rail - Males:
Scranton:

0.0% (2)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (12,692)
Bicycle - Males:
Scranton:

0.3% (49)
Pennsylvania:

0.7% (11,632)
Walked - Males:
Scranton:

4.2% (744)
Pennsylvania:

3.6% (101,672)
Other means - Males:
Scranton:

0.9% (163)
Pennsylvania:

1.8% (40,804)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Scranton (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pennsylvania (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Scranton:

86.4% (16,168)
Pennsylvania:

80.1% (1,982,533)
Carpooled - Females:
Scranton:

7.9% (1,480)
Pennsylvania:

9.1% (224,687)
Bus - Females:
Scranton:

0.8% (152)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (70,902)
Walked - Females:
Scranton:

4.4% (818)
Pennsylvania:

4.1% (101,672)
Other means - Females:
Scranton:

0.5% (84)
Pennsylvania:

1.6% (40,804)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Scranton:

82.5% (23,875)
Pennsylvania:

90.2% (4,322,003)
In 2 person carpool:
Scranton:

14.5% (4,209)
Pennsylvania:

7.7% (367,639)
In 3 person carpool:
Scranton:

1.2% (355)
Pennsylvania:

1.2% (57,942)
In 4 person carpool:
Scranton:

0.5% (148)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (23,156)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Scranton:

1.2% (354)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (13,205)
In 7+ person carpool:
Scranton:

0.0% (8)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (7,065)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Scranton:

83.3% (23,773)
Pennsylvania:

88.0% (4,247,836)
In 2 person carpool:
Scranton:

13.3% (3,793)
Pennsylvania:

9.7% (470,174)
In 3 person carpool:
Scranton:

1.9% (543)
Pennsylvania:

1.4% (67,610)
In 4 person carpool:
Scranton:

0.9% (266)
Pennsylvania:

0.5% (22,718)
In 5-6 person carpool:
Scranton:

0.2% (63)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (9,833)
In 7+ person carpool:
Scranton:

0.3% (87)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (7,029)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Scranton:

74.7% (26,225)
Pennsylvania:

67.7% (4,333,849)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Scranton:

1.0% (347)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (202,029)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Scranton:

11.7% (4,091)
Pennsylvania:

12.7% (810,562)
Local government workers:
Scranton:

3.8% (1,321)
Pennsylvania:

6.2% (397,120)
State government workers:
Scranton:

2.1% (724)
Pennsylvania:

3.0% (193,490)
Federal government workers:
Scranton:

1.7% (613)
Pennsylvania:

2.1% (136,008)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Scranton:

4.1% (1,441)
Pennsylvania:

5.0% (318,118)
Unpaid family workers:
Scranton:

0.9% (333)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (11,066)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Scranton:

69.5% (22,789)
Pennsylvania:

69.7% (3,942,119)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Scranton:

1.6% (533)
Pennsylvania:

2.4% (134,871)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Scranton:

11.5% (3,766)
Pennsylvania:

10.3% (580,382)
Local government workers:
Scranton:

7.4% (2,423)
Pennsylvania:

5.8% (326,222)
State government workers:
Scranton:

3.2% (1,034)
Pennsylvania:

3.2% (182,232)
Federal government workers:
Scranton:

1.8% (596)
Pennsylvania:

2.3% (130,634)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Scranton:

4.5% (1,482)
Pennsylvania:

6.0% (339,631)
Unpaid family workers:
Scranton:

0.5% (159)
Pennsylvania:

0.3% (17,409)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Scranton:

77.7% (13,729)
Pennsylvania:

71.5% (2,388,579)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Scranton:

1.1% (186)
Pennsylvania:

4.0% (134,437)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Scranton:

6.8% (1,203)
Pennsylvania:

8.1% (270,498)
Local government workers - Males:
Scranton:

4.7% (828)
Pennsylvania:

5.0% (168,310)
State government workers - Males:
Scranton:

1.5% (260)
Pennsylvania:

2.9% (97,540)
Federal government workers - Males:
Scranton:

1.8% (313)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (75,158)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Scranton:

5.5% (969)
Pennsylvania:

6.0% (199,421)
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Scranton:

1.0% (170)
Pennsylvania:

0.2% (6,704)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Scranton:

71.7% (12,496)
Pennsylvania:

63.5% (1,945,270)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Scranton:

0.9% (161)
Pennsylvania:

2.2% (67,592)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Scranton:

16.6% (2,888)
Pennsylvania:

17.6% (540,064)
Local government workers - Females:
Scranton:

2.8% (493)
Pennsylvania:

7.5% (228,810)
State government workers - Females:
Scranton:

2.7% (464)
Pennsylvania:

3.1% (95,950)
Federal government workers - Females:
Scranton:

1.7% (300)
Pennsylvania:

2.0% (60,850)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Scranton:

2.7% (472)
Pennsylvania:

3.9% (118,697)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Scranton:

0.9% (163)
Pennsylvania:

0.1% (4,362)
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