Hop Bottom, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 333. Estimated population in July 2024: 319 (-4.2% change)
Males: 163 (48.9%), Females: 170 (51.1%)

Susquehanna County

Zip code: 18824

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.1 years
Median household income: $32,656
Median house value: $66,500

Population by Race

Races in Hop Bottom:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
• Black (2.4%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)

Ancestries: Irish (24.9%), German (24.0%), English (17.7%), Polish (9.3%), Dutch (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (6.3%).

Elevation: 820 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hop Bottom

• High school or higher: 82.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
• Unemployed: 3.6%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hop Bottom borough

• Never married: 23.7%
• Now married: 56.6%
• Separated: 3.3%
• Widowed: 8.0%
• Divorced: 8.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hop Bottom:

• MONTROSE GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MONTROSE, PA)
• CLARKS SUMMIT STATE HOSP (about 16 miles; CLARKS SUMMIT, PA)
• TYLER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; TUNKHANNOCK, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hop Bottom:

• WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 26 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; Abbreviation: AVP)
• GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 37 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)
• SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 68 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hop Bottom:

• SEAMANS FIELD (about 9 miles; FACTORYVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 9N3)
• SKYHAVEN (about 18 miles; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Abbreviation: 76N)
• KIRKWOOD AIRPARK (about 21 miles; KIRKWOOD, NY; Abbreviation: 5N5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hop Bottom:

• MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
• UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON (about 22 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,093)
• SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 29 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)
• BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,081)
• WILKES UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; WILKES BARRE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,438)
• LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
• EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 62 miles; EAST STROUDSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,985)