In 2023, Allentown, PA had a population of 125k people with a median age of 32.4 and a median household income of $53,403. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Allentown, PA grew from 125,292 to 125,320, a 0.0223% increase and its median household income grew from $52,449 to $53,403, a 1.82% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Allentown, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (30%), Other (Hispanic) (20.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (18.4%), White (Hispanic) (12.3%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11%).
None of the households in Allentown, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
89% of the residents in Allentown, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Allentown, PA are Muhlenberg College (712 degrees awarded in 2023), Cedar Crest College (461 degrees), and Welder Training and Testing Institute (49 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Allentown, PA was $188,900, and the homeownership rate was 42.3%.
Most people in Allentown, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Allentown, PA was 2 cars per household.
