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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 2025 population of 4,128. Throop is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 1.62% 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.

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

Throop Population

Throop Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,67490.29%
Asian1403.44%
Two or more races1243.05%
Other race902.21%
Black or African American411.01%

Throop Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

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%.

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$97,701-
Families$80,000$80,905
Households$51,313$64,435
Non Families$37,770$40,158

$43,103

Average Income

$51,313

Median Household Income

12.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)