Throop, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lackawanna County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

4,069 Population 819/sq mi density

$51,313 Median Income $29,344 per capita

$166,100 Home Value $245,281 Zillow

$1,041 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

308 Violent Crime/100K 923 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$51,313 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$166,100 home value, $1,041/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

308 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

20.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population

4,069

Population Density

819

per square mile

Land Area

5.0

square miles (12.9 km²)

Median Age

43.2 yrs

11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%

Male

49.2%

Female

51%

49%

Race & Ethnicity

White	90.3% US: 61.6%
Black	1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic	1% US: 18.7%
Asian	0% US: 5.9%
Other	7.7%

City vs. U.S. Average

White

90.3%

Black

Hispanic

Asian

Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	94.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish	5.1% US: 13.4%

City vs. U.S. Average

English Only

94.9%

Spanish

5.1%

Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born

13.6%

Veterans

6.1%

1% above US avg (6%)

Disability

22.7%

75% above US avg (13%)

Health Insurance Coverage

96.3%

5% above US avg (91.4%)

Income Inequality (Gini)

0.456

US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population	4,069
Population Density	819 / sq mi
Land Area	5.0 sq mi
Median Age	43.2 years

Gender

Male	50.8%
Female	49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White	90.3%
Black or African American	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%
Asian	0.0%

Language

English Only	94.9%
Spanish	5.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born	13.6%
Veterans	6.1%
Disability	22.7%
Health Insurance	96.3%
Broadband Access	85.5%
Gini Coefficient	0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code	2 — Metro / 250K–1M