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Allentown

County:
Monmouth County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.596
State:
New Jersey

Allentown is a borough located in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Allentown has a 2026 population of 1,729. Allentown is currently declining at a rate of -0.06% annually and its population has decreased by -0.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,734 in 2020.

The median household income in Allentown is $120,714 with a poverty rate of 4.41%. The median age in Allentown is 40.8 years: 39.3 years for males, and 42.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.2 males.

1.7K
Total Population
2,900
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.06%
Growth

Allentown Population

Allentown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,729-1-0.06%
20251,730-1-0.06%
20241,73110.06%
20231,730-2-0.12%
20221,732-7-0.4%
20211,73950.29%
20201,734-6-0.34%
20191,769-10-0.56%
20181,779-11-0.61%
20171,790-5-0.28%
20161,795-6-0.33%
20151,801-1-0.06%
20141,802-8-0.44%
20131,810-3-0.17%
20121,813-7-0.38%
20111,820-8-0.44%
20101,814-1-0.06%

Median Age

Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 42.7 years
Male: 39.3 years

Allentown Adults

There are 1,360 adults, (267 of whom are seniors) in Allentown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 881 (51.8%)
Male: 821 (48.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Allentown includes 89.89% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,53089.89%
Two or more races945.52%
Asian462.7%
Other race181.06%
Black or African American130.76%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races603.53%
Other race140.82%
White90.53%
Native American10.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,52189.37%
Asian462.7%
Two or more races342%
Black or African American130.76%
Other race40.24%

Allentown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Allentown 's average per capita income is $74,881. Household income levels show a median of $120,714. The poverty rate stands at 4.41%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$171,111-
Families$141,250$168,206
Households$120,714$146,534
Non Families$64,750$102,369

$74,881

Average Income

$120,714

Median Household Income

4.41%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)