Allentown, PA

Population 2005: 106,992 Population 2004: 106,578 Population 2003: 106,315 Population 2002: 106,018 Population 2001: 106,390 Population 2000: 106,632 (2000 Census) Population 1990: 105,090 (1990 Census) Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 0.34% Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 1.47% Population (2005 Estimate): 105,231 Male: 50,745 (48.22%) Female: 54,486 (51.78%) Median age: 34.20 years Races, 2005 Data (% change from 2000): White: 55.66% (-8.69%) Hispanic or Latino: 33.92% (+9.48%) Other race: 18.45% (+5.08%) Black or African American: 8.41% (+0.56%) Two or more races: 2.06% (-1.49%) Asian: 1.65% (-0.62%) American Indian: 0.15% (-0.18%) Housing Units: 45,960 (2000 Census) Land Area: 17.7380 square miles Water Area: 0.2368 square miles Most populous zip code: 18103

All zip codes:
18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18105, 18106, 18109, 18175, 18195
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Allentown

Fullerton, PA 2.1mi N
Catasauqua, PA 3.6mi N
Hokendauqua, PA 4.1mi N
North Catasauqua, PA 4.2mi N
Fountain Hill, PA 4.3mi W
Emmaus, PA 4.6mi SSW
Coplay, PA 4.9mi N
Center Valley, PA 5.4mi SE
Bethlehem, PA 5.6mi ENE
Northampton, PA 5.7mi N

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Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 8,215 (7.81%)
5 to 9 years: 7,382 (7.02%)
10 to 14 years: 6,950 (6.60%)
15 to 19 years: 5,669 (5.39%)
20 to 24 years: 8,175 (7.77%)
25 to 34 years: 17,674 (16.80%)
35 to 44 years: 13,149 (12.50%)
45 to 54 years: 12,661 (12.03%)
55 to 59 years: 5,516 (5.24%)
60 to 64 years: 4,001 (3.80%)
65 to 74 years: 7,504 (7.13%)
75 to 84 years: 5,462 (5.19%)
85 years and over: 2,873 (2.73%)

Median age: 34.20 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 78,577 (74.67%)
21 years and over: 75,068 (71.34%)
62 years and over: 17,832 (16.95%)
65 years and over: 15,839 (15.05%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 78,577 (74.67%)
Male: 37,049 (47.15% of this group)
Female: 41,528 (52.85% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 15,839 (15.05%)
Male: 5,822 (36.76% of this group)
Female: 10,017 (63.24% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 103,063 (97.94%)
Two or more Races: 2,168 (2.06%)
White: 58,569 (55.66%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 35,690 (33.92%)
Black or African American: 8,850 (8.41%)
Asian: 1,738 (1.65%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0.00%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 156 (0.15%)
Some other race: 19,416 (18.45%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 35,690 (33.92%)
Mexican: 1,557 (1.48%)
Puerto Rican: 22,247 (21.14%)
Cuban: 285 (0.27%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 11,601 (11.02%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 69,541 (66.08%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 2,168 (2.06%)
White and Black or African American: 872 (0.83%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 160 (0.15%)
White and Asian: 255 (0.24%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 0 (0.00%)
Two races including Some other race: 175 (0.17%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 1,233 (1.17%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 105,231 (100.00%)
Householder: 42,701 (40.58%)
Spouse: 15,920 (15.13%)
Child: 28,688 (27.26%)
Other relatives: 9,069 (8.62%)
Nonrelatives: 8,853 (8.41%)
Unmarried partner: 4,713 (4.48%)
Total households: 42,918
Family households (families): 25,351 (59.07%)
With own children under 18 years: 11,872 (27.66%)
Married-couple families: 15,644 (36.45%)
With own children under 18 years: 6,476 (15.09%)
Male householder, no wife present: 2,816 (6.56%)
With own children under 18 years: 1,606 (3.74%)
Female householder, no husband present: 6,891 (16.06%)
With own children under 18 years: 3,790 (8.83%)
Nonfamily households: 17,567 (40.93%)
Householder living alone: 13,865 (32.31%)
65 years and over: 5,520 (12.86%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 14,697 (34.24%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 12,482 (29.08%)
Average household size : 2.45
Average family size: 3.11

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