Throop is a borough located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Throop has a 2025 population of 4,140. Throop is currently growing at a rate of 0.36% annually and its population has increased by 1.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,062 in 2020.
The average household income in Throop is $64,435 with a poverty rate of 12.95%. The median age in Throop is 43.2 years: 40.8 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Throop includes 90.29% White, 3.44% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (90.3%)
Asian (3.4%)
Two or more races (3.0%)
Other race (2.2%)
Black or African American (1.0%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,674 | 90.29% |
| Asian | 140 | 3.44% |
| Two or more races | 124 | 3.05% |
| Other race | 90 | 2.21% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 1.01% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Throop's average per capita income is $43,103. Household income levels show a median of $51,313. The poverty rate stands at 12.95%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,701 | - |
| Families | $80,000 | $80,905 |
| Households | $51,313 | $64,435 |
| Non Families | $37,770 | $40,158 |
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