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Whitehall township

County:
Lehigh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
12.572
State:
Pennsylvania

Whitehall township is located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Whitehall township has a 2026 population of 29,656. Whitehall township is currently growing at a rate of 1.06% annually and its population has increased by 1.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,160 in 2020.

The median household income in Whitehall township is $69,480 with a poverty rate of 10.86%. The median age in Whitehall township is 39.5 years: 36.8 years for males, and 41.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.9 males.

29.7K
Total Population
2,359
Density (mi²)
311 1.06%
Growth

Whitehall township Population

Whitehall township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Whitehall township includes 68.27% White, 9.6% Black or African American, 3.64% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (68.27%)

Two or more races (14.91%)

Black or African American (9.6%)

Other race (3.64%)

Asian (2.85%)

Native American (0.73%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,88568.27%
Two or more races4,34414.91%
Black or African American2,7979.6%
Other race1,0603.64%
Asian8292.85%
Native American2130.73%

Whitehall township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Whitehall township's average per capita income is $43,602. Household income levels show a median of $69,480. The poverty rate stands at 10.86%.

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$92,114-
Families$82,905$103,745
Households$69,480$91,532
Non Families$45,265$62,099

$43,602

Average Income

$69,480

Median Household Income

10.86%

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)