Lehigh township

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

Lehigh township is located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Lehigh township has a 2025 population of 10,761. Lehigh township is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually but its population has decreased by -0.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,763 in 2020.

The average household income in Lehigh township is $96,487 with a poverty rate of 4.32%. The median age in Lehigh township is 51.7 years: 49.3 years for males, and 54.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lehigh township includes 94.36% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,141	94.36%
Two or more races	248	2.31%
Black or African American	155	1.44%
Asian	108	1%
Other race	95	0.88%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Lehigh township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lehigh township's average per capita income is $54,295. Household income levels show a median of $82,377. The poverty rate stands at 4.32%.

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	$115,000	-
Families	$109,524	$116,401
Households	$82,377	$96,487
Non Families	$41,646	$54,041

$54,295

Average Income

$82,377

Median Household Income

4.32%

Poverty Rate