Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Total Population: 375,408
County Seat: Allentown
Median Home Value
$276,100
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$77,493
Across all households
Median Age
39.3 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
33.4%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.5%
65 Years and Over
17.3%
Male
49.2%
Female
50.8%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
93.0%
No Health Insurance
6.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
90.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
33.4%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.8%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$77,493
Mean Household Income
$107,564
Per Capita Income
$41,804
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.5%
In Labor Force (19–64)
80.6%
SNAP / Food Stamps
15.5%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$276,100
Median Rent
$1,326/mo
Total Housing Units
150,547
Owner-Occupied
65.2%
Renter-Occupied
34.8%
Vacancy Rate
4.7%
Married Couple Households
47.5%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
17.3%
Female Householder, No Partner
27.3%
Average Household Size
2.55
Broadband Internet Access
88.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 42077.