Allentown City, Pennsylvania
As of the census of 2000, there were 106632 people in the city, organized into 42032 households, and 25127 families living in the city. The population density was 6011.5 people per square mile (2321.05/kmē), making it the 93rd most densely populated city in Pennsylvania. There were 45960 housing units at an average density of 2590.8 per square mile (1000.31/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.42 persons, and the average family size was 3.09 persons. In the city Age distribution was 24.8% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 29.8% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males. The median age was 34.5 years, The median age of males was 33 years, for females the median age was 36 years. The racial makeup of the city was 77361 White, 8370 Black or African American, 356 American Indian, 2421 Asian, 78 Native Hawaiian, 3786 from two or more races and 14260 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $32016, it is Pennsylvania's 876th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $37356, making it the 400th poorest city by median family income among the Pennsylvania. The per capita income for the city was $16282, it is the 881st wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $20319, The median income for males was $24664 versus $16249 for females.
In 2000, 27373 pupils and students, of which 47.84% are male and 52.16% are female, 25.67% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.5% nursery or pri school, 5.68% kindergarten, 46.16% elementary school, 20.08% high school and 22.58% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 106632 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 106635 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 106568 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 106336 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 105805 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 105898 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 106108 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 106366 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 106675 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 106913 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 107250 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 751 | 755 | 1506 |
| Kindergarten | 774 | 782 | 1556 |
| Elementary school | 6510 | 6125 | 12635 |
| High school | 2728 | 2768 | 5496 |
| College or graduate school | 2332 | 3848 | 6180 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown city, Pennsylvania | $32016 | $37356 | $16282 |
| Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | $43449 | $53147 | $21897 |
| Pennsylvania, United States | $40106 | $49184 | $20880 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |