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Population Review

Allentown city, PA — Population & Demographics

Allentown city, PA has a population of 125,320. The median household income is $53,403 and the median age is 32.4.

125,320

Population

$53,403

Median Income

$188,900

Median Home Value

32.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White42.3%
Black or African American13.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$53,403

Median Household Income

$25,846

Per Capita Income

17.3%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$188,900

Median Home Value

$1,269

Median Rent

42.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

81.2%

High School+

19.4%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.3%

Drive Alone

7.9%

Work From Home

24.8 min

Avg Commute

Frequently Asked Questions

Allentown city, PA has a population of 125,320 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Allentown city, PA is $53,403, with 17.3% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Allentown city, PA is $188,900, with median rent at $1,269.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.