In 2019, Allentown, PA had a population of 121k people with a median age of 31.6 and a median household income of $41,167. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Allentown, PA grew from 120,410 to 120,915, a 0.419% increase and its median household income grew from $40,490 to $41,167, a 1.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Allentown, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (32.4%), White (Hispanic) (29.8%), Other (Hispanic) (14.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (4.59%). 0% of the households in Allentown, PA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 90.3% of the residents in Allentown, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Allentown, PA are Muhlenberg College (734 degrees awarded in 2019), Cedar Crest College (469 degrees), and Welder Training and Testing Institute (69 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Allentown, PA was $131,300, and the homeownership rate was 40.8%. Most people in Allentown, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Allentown, PA was 2 cars per household.
