Thompson, Pennsylvania Population 2024

249

Thompson is a city located in Susquehanna County and Wayne County Pennsylvania. Thompson has a 2024 population of 249. Thompson is currently declining at a rate of -0.4% annually and its population has decreased by -1.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 253 in 2020.

The average household income in Thompson is $62,944 with a poverty rate of 27.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Thompson is 34.9 years, 35.1 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

Thompson Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Thompson was:

  • White: 97.25%
  • Two or more races: 2.41%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
486.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.58% (-4)
The current population of Thompson, Pennsylvania is 249 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 253.

Thompson, Pennsylvania Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28397.25%
Two or more races72.41%
Black or African American10.34%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Thompson Population by Race

Thompson Population Pyramid 2024

Thompson Median Age

34.9

Total

35.1

Male

34.8

Female

Thompson Adults

There are 194 adults, (29 of whom are seniors) in Thompson.

Thompson Age Dependency

76.4

Age Dependency Ratio

17.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

58.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Thompson Sex Ratio

Female11840.55%
Male17359.45%

Thompson Population by Age

Thompson Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All903.2361.138.9
Married523.471.228.8
Non Family191.1657.942.1
Female106.52080
Male9355.644.4

3.7

Average Family Size

3.23

Average Household Size

61.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Thompson Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade00%
9th to 12th Grade147.78%
High School Graduate8748.33%
Some College2815.56%
Associates Degree2312.78%
Bachelors Degree158.33%
Graduate Degree137.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Thompson Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Thompson Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White17416327
2+ Races521
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 20%.

Thompson Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$40,313$43,750$27,143
Less Than 9th Grade$25,625$0$0
High School Graduate$32,917$42,222$13,542
Some College$54,583$58,125$38,750
Bachelors Degree$36,875$0$50,417
Graduate Degree$80,313$0$80,938

$40,313

Average Earnings

$43,750

Average Male

$27,143

Average Female

Thompson Earnings by Educational Attainment

Thompson Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Thompson Language

98.33% of Thompson residents speak only English, while 1.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.

Thompson Language

Thompson Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2838028.27%

27.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.32%

Male Poverty Rate

26.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Thompson

The race most likely to be in poverty in Thompson is White, with 28.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Thompson is White, with 28.27% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.32%.

Thompson Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.71%
Bachelors or Greater10.71%
High School10.34%
Some College1.96%

Thompson Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed22.22%
Female Employed20%
Male Employed4.17%
Male Unemployed0%

Thompson Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Thompson Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$53,333$62,944
Families$53,125$66,194
Married Families$64,375$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,563$47,379

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Thompson Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

55.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Thompson Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Thompson Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Thompson Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Thompson Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

12

Number of Veterans

12

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam8
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Thompson Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 748
35 to 542
55 to 641
75+1
18 to 340

Thompson Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White115.85%
2+ Races120%

Thompson Veterans by Race

Thompson Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

66.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Thompson Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.1%

Labor Force Participation

63.2%

Employment Rate

11.2%

Unemployment Rate

Thompson Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Thompson Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Thompson Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.14%

Born in Thompson

99.31%

Native Born

0.69%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.69%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.31% of Thompson residents were born in the United States, with 49.14% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Thompson Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029244-1-0.41%
2028245-1-0.41%
2027246-1-0.4%
2026247-1-0.4%
2025248-1-0.4%
2024249-1-0.4%
2023250-1-0.4%
2022251-2-0.79%
202125300%
2020253-16-5.95%
2019269-2-0.74%
2018271-3-1.09%
2017274-3-1.08%
2016277-4-1.42%
2015281-2-0.71%
2014283-5-1.74%
2013288-5-1.71%
2012293-2-0.68%
2011295-2-0.67%
201029700%

Thompson Population by Year