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Lehighton, PA, 18235 QuickFacts

	Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
Total population	18,329	281,421,906
State	Pennsylvania
County	CARBON
City	lehighton
Zip(s)	18235

Lehighton, PA, 18235 Population

	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
Male	8,955	48.86%	49.06%
Female	9,374	51.14%	50.94%
Median age (years)	40.8		35.3

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	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
18 years and over	14,328	78.17%	74.31%
21 years and over	13,784	75.2%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,790	20.68%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,248	17.72%	12.43%

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	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
White	18,044	98.45%	75.14%
Black or African American	51	0.28%	12.32%
Asian	76	0.41%	3.64%
Some other race	56	0.31%	5.46%
Two or more races	102	0.56%	2.43%

Lehighton, PA, 18235 Housing

	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
Total households	7,313		105,480,101
Family households (families)	5,218	71.35%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,095	28.65%	31.94%

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	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
Total housing units	7,994		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	678	8.48%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	7,313	91.48%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	5,482	68.58%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,831	22.9%	30.77%

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	Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	321	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	2,048	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,447	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	438	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	144	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	12	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	96,600	119,600

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	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	835	11.42%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	1,552	21.22%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,030	14.08%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,390	19.01%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,185	16.2%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,338	18.3%	9.65%

Lehighton, PA, 18235 Education

	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,865		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	200	5.17%	6.47%
Kindergarten	273	7.06%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,820	47.09%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	968	25.05%	21.38%
College or graduate school	604	15.63%	22.81%

Lehighton, PA, 18235 Economy

	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
Population 16 years and over	14,779		217,168,077
In labor force	8,944	60.52%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	8,932	60.44%	63.39%
- - Employed	8,414	56.93%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	518	3.5%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	12	0.08%	0.53%
Not in labor force	5,835	39.48%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	7,601	51.43%	51.66%
In labor force	4,137	27.99%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	4,125	27.91%	29.65%
- - Employed	3,894	26.35%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,113	7.53%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	856		12,787,501

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	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	7,350		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	670	9.12%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	570	7.76%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,202	16.35%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,237	16.83%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,291	17.56%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,549	21.07%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	532	7.24%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	227	3.09%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	30	0.41%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	42	0.57%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	34,972		41,994

	Lehighton, PA, 18235	%, Lehighton, PA, 18235	United States
With earnings	5,469	37.01%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	43,116		56,604
With Social Security income	2,552	17.27%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,267		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	347	2.35%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	7,056		6,320
With public assistance income	150	1.01%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	3,139		3,032
With retirement income	1,537	10.4%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	11,409		17,376

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