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Northampton

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.471
State:
Pennsylvania

Northampton is a borough located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. Northampton has a 2026 population of 10,696. Northampton is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 10,369 in 2020.

The median household income in Northampton is $90,762 with a poverty rate of 6.68%. The median age in Northampton is 43 years: 38.9 years for males, and 45.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.6 males.

10.7K
Total Population
4,329
Density (mi²)
55 0.52%
Growth

Northampton Population

Northampton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202610,696550.52%
202510,641540.51%
202410,5871621.55%
202310,425980.95%
202210,327-31-0.3%
202110,358-11-0.11%
202010,369-14-0.13%
20199,878-22-0.22%
20189,900360.36%
20179,864240.24%
20169,840150.15%
20159,825-48-0.49%
20149,87310.01%
20139,872-29-0.29%
20129,901180.18%
20119,883-16-0.16%
20109,899-27-0.27%
20009,4056887.89%
19908,7174775.79%
19808,240-149-1.78%
19708,389-477-5.38%
19608,866-466-4.99%
19509,332-290-3.01%
19409,622-217-2.21%
19309,8394905.24%
19209,3496207.1%
19108,72900%

Median Age

Overall: 43 years
Female: 45.4 years
Male: 38.9 years

Northampton Adults

There are 8,532 adults, (1,860 of whom are seniors) in Northampton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,160 (49.6%)
Male: 5,240 (50.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Northampton includes 82.54% White, 3.51% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,58482.54%
Two or more races1,09110.49%
Other race3653.51%
Black or African American2292.2%
Asian1161.12%
Native American150.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races8267.94%
Other race3653.51%
White880.85%
Asian200.19%
Native American150.14%
Black or African American60.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,49681.69%
Two or more races2652.55%
Black or African American2232.14%
Asian960.92%

Northampton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Northampton 's average per capita income is $58,804. Household income levels show a median of $90,762. The poverty rate stands at 6.68%.

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$121,193-
Families$115,940$125,389
Households$90,762$103,255
Non Families$53,245$65,048

$58,804

Average Income

$90,762

Median Household Income

6.68%

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)