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Catasauqua

County:
Lehigh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.292
State:
Pennsylvania

Catasauqua is a borough located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Catasauqua has a 2025 population of 6,440. Catasauqua is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -1.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,512 in 2020.

The average household income in Catasauqua is $94,833 with a poverty rate of 8.26%.The median age in Catasauqua is 38.9 years: 34.6 years for males, and 40.7 years for females.

6.4K
Total Population
4,985
Density (mi²)
-14 -0.22%
Growth

Catasauqua Population

Catasauqua Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Catasauqua includes 83.32% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,40883.32%
Two or more races73311.29%
Black or African American1832.82%
Other race1672.57%

Catasauqua Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Catasauqua's average per capita income is $53,635. Household income levels show a median of $74,363. The poverty rate stands at 8.26%.

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$131,629-
Families$95,350$115,656
Households$74,363$94,833
Non Families$26,774$45,507

$53,635

Average Income

$74,363

Median Household Income

8.26%

Poverty Rate

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)