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Lehigh township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
29.339
State:
Pennsylvania

Lehigh township is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Lehigh township has a 2026 population of 10,915. Lehigh township is currently growing at a rate of 0.46% annually and its population has increased by 1.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,759 in 2020.

The median household income in Lehigh township is $89,741 with a poverty rate of 4.19%. The median age in Lehigh township is 51.6 years: 50.7 years for males, and 53 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.9 males.

10.9K
Total Population
372
Density (mi²)
50 0.46%
Growth

Lehigh township Population

Lehigh township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,915500.46%
202510,865500.46%
202410,815500.46%
202310,765310.29%
202210,734-37-0.34%
202110,771120.11%
202010,759-10-0.09%
201910,447-27-0.26%
201810,474280.27%
201710,446570.55%
201610,389460.44%
201510,343-57-0.55%
201410,400-15-0.14%
201310,415-46-0.44%
201210,461-18-0.17%
201110,479-47-0.45%
201010,50990.09%

Median Age

Overall: 51.6 years
Female: 53 years
Male: 50.7 years

Lehigh township Adults

There are 9,181 adults, (2,730 of whom are seniors) in Lehigh township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,392 (50%)
Male: 5,388 (50%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lehigh township includes 94.02% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,13594.02%
Two or more races3052.83%
Black or African American1511.4%
Asian990.92%
Other race800.74%
Native American100.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race600.56%
Two or more races420.39%
White240.22%
Black or African American170.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,11193.79%
Two or more races2632.44%
Black or African American1341.24%
Asian990.92%
Other race200.19%
Native American100.09%

Lehigh township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lehigh township 's average per capita income is $54,697. Household income levels show a median of $89,741. The poverty rate stands at 4.19%.

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$117,451-
Families$115,641$126,767
Households$89,741$107,144
Non Families$39,622$52,288

$54,697

Average Income

$89,741

Median Household Income

4.19%

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)