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The Borough of Throop had a population of 4,147 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Throop is located at latitude 41.4515 and longitude -75.6119 in Lackawanna County. The formal boundaries for the Borough of Throop encompass a land area of 4.97 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Lackawanna County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Borough of Throop has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 4,147 (100%) |
Population in Households | 4,142 (99.9%) |
Population in Families | 3,232 (77.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 5 ( 0.1%) |
Population Density | 835 |
Diversity Index2 | 25 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $53,679 |
Average Household Income | $77,564 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 24% |
Per Capita Income | $34,435 |
Wealth Index5 | 56 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.4) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,051 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,297 (63.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 544 (26.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 210 (10.2%) |
Median Home Value | $214,028 |
Average Home Value | $233,096 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 99 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,841 |
Average Household Size | 2.25 |
Family Households | 1,119 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.62% | 0.41% |
Households | 0.92% | 0.65% |
Families | 0.58% | |
Median Household Income | 3.09% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.60% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.89% |
The table below compares Throop to the other 1,888 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 343 | 82nd |
Population Density | # 1208 | 36th |
Median Household Income | # 1404 | 26th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 509 | 27th |
Per Capita Income | # 1053 | 44th |
Diversity Index | # 760 | 60th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.
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