Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 378,792 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,097 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 57 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $80,079 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,088 |
| Median Home Value | $300,400 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 151,220 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 94,675 (62.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 49,711 (32.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 6,834 (4.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 144,386 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
| Family Households | 96,976 (67.2%) |
The table below compares Lehigh County to the other 67 counties and county equivalents in Pennsylvania by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 10 | 86th |
| Population Density | # 5 | 94th |
| Median Household Income | # 13 | 82nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 13 | 82nd |
| Diversity Index | # 4 | 95th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Pennsylvania Census Data Comparison Tool.