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Population of Lehigh County

Last official estimated population of Lehigh County was 350,172 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.11% of total US population and 2.7% of total Pennsylvania state population. Area of Lehigh County is 348.2 mi² (=901.9 km²), in this year population density was 1,005.55 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.05%/yr), Lehigh County population in 2024 would be 351,865 [0].


Historical population

Historical population of Lehigh County for period 1820-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:

Maps: Population, population density, population changes

Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.

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Annual growth rate

[1820-1830] +1.65 %/yr
[1830-1840] +1.48 %/yr
[1840-1850] +2.33 %/yr
[1850-1860] +3.02 %/yr
[1860-1870] +2.64 %/yr
[1870-1880] +1.51 %/yr
[1880-1890] +1.51 %/yr
[1890-1900] +2.05 %/yr
[1900-1910] +2.38 %/yr
[1910-1920] +2.23 %/yr
[1920-1930] +1.56 %/yr
[1930-1940] +0.27 %/yr
[1940-1950] +1.11 %/yr
[1950-1960] +1.39 %/yr
[1960-1970] +1.16 %/yr
[1970-1980] +0.65 %/yr
[1980-1990] +0.67 %/yr
[1990-2000] +0.69 %/yr
[2000-2005] +1.23 %/yr
[2005-2010] +1.07 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.05 %/yr

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Demography

Population of Lehigh County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]

Age Gr. (M) (F) Total
0 to 4 10834 10355 21,189
5 to 9 11560 10823 22,383
10 to 14 11955 11479 23,434
15 to 19 11944 11689 23,633
20 to 24 11481 11730 23,211
25 to 29 11292 11362 22,654
30 to 34 11332 11619 22,951
35 to 39 10822 10822 21,644
40 to 44 11298 11392 22,690
45 to 49 11834 12345 24,179
50 to 54 12904 13379 26,283
55 to 59 12301 13007 25,308
60 to 64 10173 10818 20,991
65 to 69 8287 9367 17,654
70 to 74 5807 7042 12,849
75 to 79 4192 5412 9,604
80 to 84 3175 4768 7,943
85+ 3019 6204 9,223

Lehigh County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.

Race Male Female Total
WAC 151014 159962 310,976
WA 147152 155994 303,146
NH 135918 145063 280,981
NHWAC 119928 128856 248,784
NHWA 117485 126346 243,831
H 38292 38550 76,842
HWAC 31086 31106 62,192
HWA 29667 29648 59,315
BAC 17898 18150 36,048
BA 15038 15102 30,140
NHBAC 11370 11333 22,703
NHBA 9682 9545 19,227
AAC 7078 7397 14,475
NHAAC 6564 6881 13,445
HBAC 6528 6817 13,345
AA 6094 6468 12,562
NHAA 5833 6165 11,998
HBA 5356 5557 10,913
TOM 4225 4349 8,574
NHTOM 2655 2732 5,387
IAC 2447 2499 4,946
HIAC 1677 1702 3,379
HTOM 1570 1617 3,187
IA 1423 1450 2,873
HIA 1203 1224 2,427
NHIAC 770 797 1,567
HAAC 514 516 1,030
NAC 450 431 881
HNAC 313 276 589
HAA 261 303 564
NA 278 250 528
NHIA 220 226 446
HNA 235 201 436
NHNAC 137 155 292
NHNA 43 49 92

Counties near Lehigh County

Montgomery County population 30.2 mi, 157°
Bucks County 31.8 mi, 127°
Berks County 22.4 mi, 231°
Luzerne County 43.5 mi, 332°
Northampton County 17.7 mi, 57°
Monroe County 33.5 mi, 24°
Schuylkill County 33.4 mi, 280°
Hunterdon County 35.8 mi, 95°
Warren County 34.6 mi, 61°
Carbon County 21.8 mi, 344°


Sources, notices

[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016

*Northampton Pennsylvania Notes

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