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Throop

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.968
State:
Pennsylvania

Throop is a borough located in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania. Throop has a 2026 population of 4,126. Throop is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,061 in 2020.

The median household income in Throop is $57,462 with a poverty rate of 14.73%. The median age in Throop is 43.7 years: 43.3 years for males, and 43.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.8 males.

4.1K
Total Population
831
Density (mi²)
13 0.32%
Growth

Throop Population

Throop Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,126130.32%
20254,113-1-0.02%
20244,11490.22%
20234,105310.76%
20224,074-1-0.02%
20214,075140.34%
20204,061-4-0.1%
20193,890-17-0.44%
20183,907-9-0.23%
20173,916-19-0.48%
20163,935-36-0.91%
20153,971-90-2.22%
20144,061-18-0.44%
20134,079-9-0.22%
20124,088-7-0.17%
20114,09550.12%
20104,09020.05%
20004,010-60-1.47%
19904,070-96-2.3%
19804,166-141-3.27%
19704,307-425-8.98%
19604,732-1,129-19.26%
19505,861-1,521-20.6%
19407,382-645-8.04%
19308,0271,35520.31%
19206,6721,53929.98%
19105,13300%

Median Age

Overall: 43.7 years
Female: 43.9 years
Male: 43.3 years

Throop Adults

There are 3,335 adults, (866 of whom are seniors) in Throop.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,964 (48.1%)
Male: 2,117 (51.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Throop includes 88.95% White, 5.05% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,63088.95%
Asian2065.05%
Other race1142.79%
Two or more races1062.6%
Black or African American250.61%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race651.59%
Two or more races240.59%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,63088.95%
Asian2065.05%
Two or more races822.01%
Other race491.2%
Black or African American250.61%

Throop Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Throop's average per capita income is $44,115. Household income levels show a median of $57,462. The poverty rate stands at 14.73%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$96,000-
Families$71,940$89,474
Households$57,462$72,487
Non Families$39,675$46,959

$44,115

Average Income

$57,462

Median Household Income

14.73%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)