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Throop, Pennsylvania

Throop is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, adjoining Scranton. Formerly, coal mining and silk manufacturing provided employment for the people of Throop, who numbered 2,204 in 1900 and 5,133 in 1910. In 1940, 7,382 people lived in Throop, Pennsylvania. The population was 4,010 at the 2000 census.

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Throop Careers

Among the most common occupations in Throop are Sales and office occupations, 32%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 23%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Throop, Pennsylvania work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

Popular Throop Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Throop Jobs are for physical therapy jobs, store manager jobs, assistant store manager jobs, physical therapist jobs, part-time cashier jobs and crew jobs.

Throop Industries

The leading industries in Throop, Pennsylvania are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 17%; and Manufacturing, 14%. Simply Hired's Throop job listings indicate that the following industries in Throop are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Home Health Care, Catering Services, Food Service Contractors and Music Stores.

Throop Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Throop, Pennsylvania is $25,764, and the median income of households in Throop was $34,389.
 

Average Salaries in Throop, PA

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Throop, PA

 $26,000
 

Throop Unemployment Rate

Throop has an unemployment rate of 4.4%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Throop Trends data, the number of Throop, Pennsylvania jobs has decreased by 63% since April 2008.
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Throop Employment Statistics

Population of Throop
Total population 4,010
Male 47.73%
Female 52.27%
Median age 41.0
  
Throop Housing
Owner-occupied homes 72.4%
Median cost of a home $78,000
Median mortgage payment $524
Renter-occupied homes 27.6%
Vacant housing 5.7%
Median monthly rent $479
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $30,254
Median for all female full-time $21,275
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 10%
$10,000 to $14,999 10%
$15,000 to $24,999 19%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 22%
$50,000 to $74,999 20%
$75,000 to $99,999 3%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 49%
Some college, no degree 13%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 26%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 11%
Divorced 9%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Throop Commute
Carpool 9.6%
Public transportation 0.7%
Average travel time 21 minutes