About Throop
Throop is located in Lackawanna county Pennsylvania with a geographic area of 5.0 square miles. The total population in Throop is 3,906 with 51.9% male and 48.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.1% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.3% of the population and over age 65 is 17.4% of the population. The median household income is $41,659, per capita income is $26,825. There are a total of 1,759 housing units with 71.6% owner occupied. Education includes 31.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 26.6% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Throop in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 33 degrees.