Easton is a city located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Easton has a 2026 population of 31,604. It is also the county seat of Northampton County. Easton is currently growing at a rate of 1.89% annually and its population has increased by 12.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,087 in 2020.
The median household income in Easton is $69,348 with a poverty rate of 16.31%. The median age in Easton is 31.6 years: 29.8 years for males, and 33.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 104.4 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 31.6 years
Female: 33.2 years
Male: 29.8 years
There are 23,840 adults, (3,303 of whom are seniors) in Easton.
Female: 14,546 (48.9%)
Male: 15,193 (51.1%)
The racial composition of Easton includes 53.8% White, 18.22% Black or African American, 14.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,001 | 53.8% |
| Black or African American | 5,418 | 18.22% |
| Other race | 4,318 | 14.52% |
| Two or more races | 3,502 | 11.78% |
| Asian | 477 | 1.6% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.08% |
Easton 's average per capita income is $46,623. Household income levels show a median of $69,348. The poverty rate stands at 16.31%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $101,250 | - |
| Families | $82,354 | $95,816 |
| Households | $69,348 | $83,668 |
| Non Families | $49,974 | $59,132 |
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