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Hop Bottom - Susquehanna county

Population 333

Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania

Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania, in Susquehanna county, is 21 miles N of Scranton, Pennsylvania and 107 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town has a population of 333.

The People and Families of Hop Bottom

In Hop Bottom, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hop Bottom had a median family income of $36,827.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hop Bottom Housing

In Hop Bottom, 79% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here.

Commuting

In Hop Bottom, 89% of commuters drive to work.

Hop Bottom Population (2000)

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	333	100%
Male	163	48.9%
Female	170	51.1%
Under 18	94	28.2%
18+	239	71.8%
65+	39	11.7%
Median Age	38.1
Average Family Size	3.04
White	320	96.1%
African-American	8	2.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.3%
Other	1	0.3%
Mixed Race	3	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.3%
Median Family Income (1999)	$36,827
Population In Poverty	61	17.6%

Hop Bottom Ancestry

Ancestry	Percent
German	17.6%
Irish	17.3%
English	15.1%
Polish	8.5%
US/American	7.7%
Italian	5.5%
Scotch-Irish	5.5%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.8%
Scottish	4%
Welsh	2.6%
Dutch	2.2%
Hungarian	1.5%
Lithuanian	1.5%
Slovak	1.1%
Norwegian	1.1%
Pennsylvania German	1.1%
Russian	0.7%
Swedish	0.7%
Serbian	0.7%
Canadian	0.7%