Lehigh
County in Pennsylvania
County
The population development of Lehigh.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lehigh | County | 291,130 | 312,090 | 349,497 | 374,552 | 385,655 | → |
| Pennsylvania | State | 11,881,643 | 12,281,054 | 12,702,379 | 13,002,909 | 13,078,751 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Lehigh.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alburtis | Borough | Lehigh | 1,415 | 2,117 | 2,355 | 2,593 | 2,625 | → |
| Allentown | City | Lehigh | 105,719 | 106,661 | 118,018 | 125,855 | 127,138 | → |
| Bethlehem | City | Northampton / Lehigh | 71,804 | 70,966 | 74,964 | 75,795 | 79,453 | → |
| Catasauqua | Borough | Lehigh | 6,660 | 6,526 | 6,438 | 6,518 | 6,625 | → |
| Coopersburg | Borough | Lehigh | 2,725 | 2,553 | 2,222 | 2,448 | 2,534 | → |
| Coplay | Borough | Lehigh | 3,263 | 3,387 | 3,140 | 3,344 | 3,555 | → |
| Emmaus | Borough | Lehigh | 11,380 | 11,298 | 11,188 | 11,648 | 12,314 | → |
| Fountain Hill | Borough | Lehigh | 4,616 | 4,564 | 4,623 | 4,828 | 4,880 | → |
| Macungie | Borough | Lehigh | 2,867 | 3,039 | 3,074 | 3,257 | 3,335 | → |
| Slatington | Borough | Lehigh | 4,852 | 4,477 | 4,223 | 4,285 | 4,331 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 181,430 |
| Females | 193,127 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 82,622 |
| 18-64 years | 225,167 |
| 65+ years | 66,768 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 16,582 |
| 70-79 years | 29,011 |
| 60-69 years | 46,571 |
| 50-59 years | 50,240 |
| 40-49 years | 45,132 |
| 30-39 years | 47,636 |
| 20-29 years | 46,839 |
| 10-19 years | 49,165 |
| 0-9 years | 43,381 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 36,961 |
| Urban | 337,596 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 244,505 |
| Black/African American | 27,589 |
| Indigenous | 1,487 |
| Asian | 13,941 |
| Pacific Islander | 150 |
| Some other | 49,199 |
| 2 or more | 37,686 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 96,981 |
| Other | 277,576 |