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Hellertown

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.312
State:
Pennsylvania

Hellertown is a borough located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Hellertown has a 2026 population of 6,158. Hellertown is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,119 in 2020.

The median household income in Hellertown is $72,813 with a poverty rate of 4.8%. The median age in Hellertown is 41.5 years: 41.8 years for males, and 40 years for females. For every 100 females there are 79.2 males.

6.2K
Total Population
4,695
Density (mi²)
7 0.11%
Growth

Hellertown Population

Hellertown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,15870.11%
20256,15160.1%
20246,145170.28%
20236,128-6-0.1%
20226,134190.31%
20216,115-13-0.21%
20206,1192824.83%
20195,837-16-0.27%
20185,853180.31%
20175,835130.22%
20165,82290.15%
20155,813-29-0.5%
20145,84210.02%
20135,841-22-0.38%
20125,863-8-0.14%
20115,871-18-0.31%
20105,889-9-0.15%
20005,606-56-0.99%
19905,662-363-6.02%
19806,025-588-8.89%
19706,613-103-1.53%
19606,7161,28123.57%
19505,4351,40434.83%
19404,0311804.67%
19303,85184328.03%
19203,00800%

Median Age

Overall: 41.5 years
Female: 40 years
Male: 41.8 years

Hellertown Adults

There are 4,879 adults, (1,457 of whom are seniors) in Hellertown.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,414 (55.8%)
Male: 2,704 (44.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hellertown includes 79.72% White, 10.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,87779.72%
Other race61410.04%
Two or more races5368.76%
Black or African American711.16%
Asian200.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race5178.45%
Two or more races3906.37%
White921.5%
Black or African American150.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,78578.21%
Two or more races1462.39%
Other race971.59%
Black or African American560.92%
Asian200.33%

Hellertown Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hellertown 's average per capita income is $52,483. Household income levels show a median of $72,813. The poverty rate stands at 4.8%.

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$109,839-
Families$91,513$107,264
Households$72,813$88,423
Non Families$42,031$53,363

$52,483

Average Income

$72,813

Median Household Income

4.8%

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)