Wind Gap Population

1900–2026

3,830

2026 projection

35.8% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Wind Gap. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,830+2005.51%
20253,630+120.33%
20243,618+160.44%
20233,60200.00%
20223,602+43413.70%
20213,168+34812.34%
20202,820-10.04%
20192,821+30.11%
20182,818+220.79%
20172,796+301.08%

Showing 10 of 28 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Wind Gap is growing faster than Northampton County, Pennsylvania, and the U.S.

  • Wind Gap+28.9%
  • Northampton County+3.7%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Pennsylvania+0.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Wind Gap Demographics

45.9median age

Median age

Female46.3 yrs
Male44.7 yrs

Adults

2,876
712 seniors (65+) · 25% of adults2,164 other adults

Sex

Female 56.6% · 1,903Male 43.4% · 1,457

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Wind Gap Income

$71,375median household income

Median household income

$71,375

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$54,934

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

5.8%

About 1 in 17 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Wind Gap Marital Status

43% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married43%53%36%
Never married34%27%38%
Divorced11%10%12%
Widowed7%2%10%
Separated6%8%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201