Employment Status in the Allentown Area (Metro Area)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.023626%0.045968%0.023626%0.0%15959.846890%58.096903%59.846890%59.8%402,757403k4.815009%4.503027%4.815009%4.8%32,40432.4k35.314475%37.354101%35.314475%35.3%237,659238k
Count population with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
50%0%50%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.011798%-0.011798%-0.011798%0.0%0.011798%0.024459%0.011798%0.024459%0.036257%0.0%41118-55.324139%-55.324139%-55.324139%55.3%55.324139%9.352102%55.324139%9.352102%64.676241%64.7%192,263192k210,494210k-4.269382%-4.269382%-4.269382%4.3%4.269382%1.128242%4.269382%1.128242%5.397624%5.4%14,83714.8k17,56717.6k-29.889878%-10.504803%-29.889878%-10.504803%-40.394681%40.4%29.889878%29.889878%29.889878%29.9%140,380140k97,27997.3k
F females with given employment status
M males with given employment status
1excluding armed forces 2not in the labor force

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.642195%0.282974%94.074831%94%3,5890.000000%16.611074%17%0.892659%82.496267%82%5,2290.000000%29.621892%30%2.281962%68.096145%68%12,90312.9k0.000000%49.798910%50%1.929813%48.271277%48%15,35415.4k0.000000%65.937557%66%3.684879%30.377564%30%14,53014.5k0.000000%74.265069%74%3.520756%22.214175%22%45,11945.1k0.018746%79.062849%79%4.333651%16.584754%17%97,02697.0k0.077062%80.224666%80%5.482281%14.215991%14%81,27981.3k0.051130%79.304632%79%5.679517%14.964720%15%38,80138.8k0.048753%79.302430%79%6.945234%7%13.703583%14%39,06339.1k0.020001%72.944863%73%10.474032%10%16.561104%17%21,88821.9k0.012671%55.942727%56%9.042913%9%35.001689%35%13,24813.2k0.000000%33.079282%33%11.239001%11%55.681717%56%14,88714.9k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in age cohort

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.655%3.66%8.777%8.78%12.561%12.6%21.444%21.4%24.978%25.0%34.679%34.7%46.521%46.5%53.426%53.4%62.070%62.1%70.171%70.2%70.777%70.8%77.811%77.8%73.757%73.8%84.573%84.6%74.470%74.5%86.281%86.3%74.239%74.2%84.515%84.5%77.215%77.2%81.409%81.4%73.571%73.6%72.388%72.4%59.901%59.9%52.214%52.2%36.575%36.6%29.725%29.7%
F employed females as percentage of age cohort
M employed males as percentage of age cohort

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
More Females More Males
Pennsylvania
Allentown Area
0%20%40%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-1952.213633%29.405189%52.213633%52.2%1.5221.521,4232,16643.096234%23.724287%43.096234%43.1%1.4311.432,1513,07827.485896%12.812777%27.485896%27.5%1.2751.275,6727,2313.796124%5.199417%3.796124%3.8%1.0381.047,5347,8203.273643%10.402752%3.273643%3.3%1.0331.037,1487,3828.142271%6.966359%8.142271%8.1%1.0811.0821,67721.7k23,44223.4k11.187776%6.762905%11.187776%11.2%1.1121.1145,94345.9k51,08351.1k12.995283%11.884521%12.995283%13.0%1.1301.1338,16038.2k43,11943.1k12.899863%13.181195%12.899863%12.9%1.1291.1318,22518.2k20,57620.6k9.464314%7.306863%9.464314%9.5%1.0951.0918,64918.6k20,41420.4k3.438981%1.142706%3.438981%3.4%1.0341.0310,75910.8k11,12911.1k-8.794326%-8.041919%-8.794326%8.8%0.9190.926,9036,345-18.060642%-15.286624%-18.060642%18.1%0.8470.858,0606,827
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F employed females in the age cohort
M employed males in the age cohort

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the metro areas in Pennsylvania.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania, the Allentown Area, and selected other metro areas in Pennsylvanias
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.777%8.78%21.444%21.4%34.679%34.7%53.426%53.4%70.171%70.2%77.811%77.8%84.573%84.6%86.281%86.3%84.515%84.5%81.409%81.4%72.388%72.4%52.214%52.2%29.725%29.7%
% employed percentage of male population in the Allentown Area

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the metro areas in Pennsylvania.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania, the Allentown Area, and selected other metro areas in Pennsylvanias
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-193.655%3.66%12.561%12.6%24.978%25.0%46.521%46.5%62.070%62.1%70.777%70.8%73.757%73.8%74.470%74.5%74.239%74.2%77.215%77.2%73.571%73.6%59.901%59.9%36.575%36.6%
% employed percentage of female population in the Allentown Area

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …226.217733%25.324763%26.217733%26.2%42,23142.2k8.762835%8.902543%8.762835%8.8%14,11514.1k1.548318%1.351515%1.548318%1.5%2,4940.642546%0.577445%0.642546%0.6%1,03528.401147%27.875582%28.401147%28.4%45,74845.7k10.389377%11.061208%10.389377%10.4%16,73516.7k6.431046%6.859637%6.431046%6.4%10,35910.4k17.606998%18.047307%17.606998%17.6%28,36128.4k
1children under 18 present in the house 2no children under 18 present in the house

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work70.531942%70.042529%70.531942%70.5%42,23142.2k23.574113%24.622408%23.574113%23.6%14,11514.1k4.165344%3.737982%4.165344%4.2%2,4941.728601%1.597081%1.728601%1.7%1,035

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work45.204194%43.662205%45.204194%45.2%45,74845.7k16.536071%17.325440%16.536071%16.5%16,73516.7k10.235863%10.744417%10.235863%10.2%10,35910.4k28.023873%28.267938%28.023873%28.0%28,36128.4k

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Allentown Area
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.814196%84.284239%83.814196%83.8%110,535111k78.328901%76.023335%78.328901%78.3%100,720101k71.940906%67.737525%71.940906%71.9%100,800101k54.509424%47.108270%54.509424%54.5%19,11719.1k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Allentown Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%%MixedOtherHispanic1BlackAsianWhite-41.540978%-0.095667%-42.392466%-41.636644%41.6%41.540978%42.392466%0.176598%41.540978%41.5%41.590%41.6%-33.372607%-8.456394%-39.079080%-7.337885%-41.829000%41.8%33.372607%39.079080%33.372607%33.4%37.683%37.7%-31.447153%-9.115947%-33.877435%-9.508400%-40.563100%40.6%31.447153%33.877435%31.447153%31.4%36.057%36.1%-32.625922%-40.589620%-32.625922%32.6%32.625922%6.661627%40.589620%8.621587%39.287548%39.3%36.075%36.1%-24.076466%-18.220219%-27.430535%-14.721713%-42.296685%42.3%24.076466%27.430535%24.076466%24.1%33.550%33.6%-22.699148%-6.742784%-24.693752%-6.470836%-29.441932%29.4%22.699148%24.693752%22.699148%22.7%26.089%26.1%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Allentown Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%%OtherMixedBlackHispanic1WhiteAsian-10.265096%-0.324973%-9.193941%-0.482918%-10.590069%10.6%10.265096%9.193941%10.265096%10.3%10.431%10.4%-8.371933%-8.742495%-8.371933%8.4%8.371933%3.766900%8.742495%0.438545%12.138833%12.1%10.201%10.2%-9.019500%-9.448924%-9.019500%9.0%9.019500%1.481142%9.448924%1.410999%10.500642%10.5%9.786%9.79%-6.808831%-1.179233%-7.744270%-7.988063%8.0%6.808831%7.744270%0.380862%6.808831%6.8%7.405%7.41%-4.259107%-3.874049%-4.259107%4.3%4.259107%1.428270%3.874049%1.328637%5.687376%5.7%4.969%4.97%-2.712477%-1.091482%-3.929193%-3.803959%3.8%2.712477%3.929193%0.599845%2.712477%2.7%3.280%3.28%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Allentown Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0.1%0.0%0.1%0.2%%OtherBlackWhiteHispanic1AsianMixed-0.000000%-0.141673%-0.019330%-0.024147%-0.141673%0.14%0.000000%0.019330%0.000000%0.00%0.072%0.07%-0.041342%-0.023960%-0.041342%0.04%0.041342%0.035680%0.023960%0.037902%0.077022%0.08%0.060%0.06%-0.007397%-0.015295%-0.007397%0.01%0.007397%0.040467%0.015295%0.089972%0.047864%0.05%0.028%0.03%-0.000000%-0.033086%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.044242%0.033086%0.169380%0.044242%0.04%0.022%0.02%-0.000000%-0.000665%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.000665%0.013898%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.027415%0.000000%0.00%0.000000%0.000000%0.027415%0.066541%0.000000%0.00%0.000%0%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and the Allentown Area
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Allentown Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%%WhiteAsianBlackHispanic1OtherMixed-70.558068%-68.835412%-70.558068%70.6%70.558068%6.742784%68.835412%6.470836%77.300852%77.3%73.911%73.9%-57.703315%-57.847751%-57.703315%57.7%57.703315%18.220219%57.847751%14.721713%75.923534%75.9%66.450%66.4%-60.712452%-6.661627%-50.788793%-8.621587%-67.374078%67.4%60.712452%50.788793%60.712452%60.7%63.925%63.9%-59.436900%-56.614165%-59.436900%59.4%59.436900%9.115947%56.614165%9.508400%68.552847%68.6%63.943%63.9%-58.171000%-53.583035%-58.171000%58.2%58.171000%8.456394%53.583035%7.337885%66.627393%66.6%62.317%62.3%-58.363356%-57.430935%-0.176598%-58.363356%58.4%58.363356%0.095667%57.430935%58.459022%58.5%58.410%58.4%
% percentage of both sexes combined
1white Hispanic

Map of Employment Status by County in the Allentown Area

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County#16

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
18.9%20.7%22.5%24.2%25.9%27.7%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County#17

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
8.28%8.60%8.91%9.22%9.54%9.85%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County#18

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
1.30%1.40%1.49%1.58%1.68%1.77%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County#19

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.49%0.56%0.62%0.68%0.75%0.81%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
82.0%83.4%84.7%86.0%87.3%88.6%
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Map of Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Allentown Area

Both Parents Work Employment Status by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which both parents work outside the home (%):
0%9%17%26%34%43%

Stay at Home Moms Employment Status by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the husband works outside the home and the wife stays at home (%):
0%7%13%20%27%34%

Stay at Home Dads Employment Status by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which the wife works outside the home and the husband stays at home (%):
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.6%5.8%

Neither Parent Works Employment Status by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of married families with children under the age of 18 present in which neither parent works outside the home (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.7%7.2%

Employed Working-Age Men Employment Status by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed
31%45%59%72%86%100%
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Employment Status by Place in the Allentown Area

There are 114 places that are fully or partially contained within the Allentown Area (113 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 114 of those to each other, the Allentown Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Allentown Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area, selected places in the Allentown Area, and entities that contain the Allentown Area
0%50%100%Count#WescosvilleBreinigsvillePalmer HeightsPalmer HtsPanther ValleyPanther VlyWind GapTrexlertownUpper PohatcongCherryvilleStockertownStilesBelfastAckermanvilleRaubsvilleNew TripoliDelaware ParkBlairstownMountain LakeMartins CreekHoliday PoconoHarmonyAndersonSilver LakeEast SideGreat MeadowsBrainardsFinesvilleBroadwayHopeChapmanAllamuchyMount HermonCementonNorthamptonFullertonLehightonBelvidereAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNew JerseyBethlehemNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSlatingtonPennsylvaniaEastonMiddletownPalmertonAllentownPortlandSlatedaleBridgevilleDelawarePort MurrayButtzvilleHainesburg100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3001100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6772100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1713100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2834100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1565100.000000%100.000000%100.0%896100.000000%100.000000%100.0%727100.000000%100.000000%100.0%788100.000000%100.000000%100.0%459100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6210100.000000%100.000000%100.0%5211100.000000%100.000000%100.0%11512100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4713100.000000%100.000000%100.0%9614100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4315100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4316100.000000%100.000000%100.0%517100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2918100.000000%100.000000%100.0%2319100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1520100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1121100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1422100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1323100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3124100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1825100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3626100.000000%100.000000%100.0%727100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1628100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1129100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3430100.000000%100.000000%100.0%33396.521739%96.521739%96.5%1114193.217666%93.217666%93.2%5914989.639223%89.639223%89.6%9695689.589905%89.589905%89.6%2845787.218045%87.218045%87.2%1166586.281141%86.281141%86.3%43,11943.1k85.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k85.343585%85.343585%85.3%3,5527084.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.184968%84.184968%84.2%2,153,6512.15M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.644860%83.644860%83.6%1797382.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k80.547945%80.547945%80.5%1,4707879.378531%79.378531%79.4%2818172.843450%72.843450%72.8%2288970.207570%70.207570%70.2%5,1759362.500000%62.500000%62.5%15970.000000%0.000000%0.0%01050.000000%0.000000%0.0%01100.000000%0.000000%0.0%01110.000000%0.000000%0.0%01120.000000%0.000000%0.0%01130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0114
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of place out of 114 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County in the Allentown Area

There are 4 counties in the Allentown Area. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, the Allentown Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Allentown Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area, selected counties in the Allentown Area, and entities that contain the Allentown Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Northampton CountyNorthamptonWarren CountyWarrenAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNew JerseyLehigh CountyLehighNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaCarbon CountyCarbon88.554763%88.554763%88.6%15,63715.6k188.353414%88.353414%88.4%5,500286.281141%86.281141%86.3%43,11943.1k85.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k84.629605%84.629605%84.6%18,77018.8k384.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.184968%84.184968%84.2%2,153,6512.15M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M82.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k82.085357%82.085357%82.1%3,2124
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by County Subdivision in the Allentown Area

There are 108 county subdivisions in the Allentown Area. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, the Allentown Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Allentown Area. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 4,676.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area, selected county subdivisions in the Allentown Area, and entities that contain the Allentown Area
0%50%100%Count#Plainfield TownshipPlainfieldWilliams TownshipWilliamsWashington TownshipWashingtonEmmausWashington TownshipWashingtonUpper Nazareth TownshipUpper NazarethUpper Macungie TownshipUpper MacungieMansfield TownshipMansfieldLower Nazareth TownshipLower NazarethLower Saucon TownshipLower SauconWeisenberg TownshipWeisenbergNorth Whitehall TownshipN WhitehallGreenwich TownshipGreenwichLopatcong TownshipLopatcongLehigh TownshipLehighLower Macungie TownshipLower MacungiePalmer TownshipPalmerWashington TownshipWashingtonNorthamptonSouth Whitehall TownshipS WhitehallBethlehem TownshipBethlehemForks TownshipForksBushkill TownshipBushkillWhitehall TownshipWhitehallUpper Saucon TownshipUpper SauconWashingtonUpper Mount Bethel TownshipUpper Mt BethelUpper Milford TownshipUpper MilfordSalisbury TownshipSalisburyLehightonTown of HackettstownHackettstownBethlehemBlairstown TownshipBlairstownEast Allen TownshipE AllenAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNew JerseyHanover TownshipHanoverJim ThorpeNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBethlehemHellertownPennsylvaniaEastonNazarethBangorMoore TownshipMooreIndependence TownshipIndependenceWilsonTown of PhillipsburgPhillipsburgPalmertonPenn Forest TownshipPenn FrstAllentownCatasauquaWhite TownshipWhite100.000000%100.000000%100.0%4321100.000000%100.000000%100.0%3652100.000000%100.000000%100.0%339399.472991%99.472991%99.5%755499.000000%99.000000%99.0%396597.674419%97.674419%97.7%378697.642080%97.642080%97.6%1,615797.555556%97.555556%97.6%439897.236181%97.236181%97.2%387997.178131%97.178131%97.2%5511096.896552%96.896552%96.9%2811196.446701%96.446701%96.4%7601295.698925%95.698925%95.7%2671395.257732%95.257732%95.3%4621494.375000%94.375000%94.4%6041594.021999%94.021999%94.0%1,9661693.492063%93.492063%93.5%1,1781793.333333%93.333333%93.3%2941893.217666%93.217666%93.2%5911992.619262%92.619262%92.6%1,0292092.452830%92.452830%92.5%1,0292192.265193%92.265193%92.3%1,0022292.127660%92.127660%92.1%4332391.969960%91.969960%92.0%1,5922491.586074%91.586074%91.6%9472591.578947%91.578947%91.6%5222691.065292%91.065292%91.1%2652790.547264%90.547264%90.5%3642889.964581%89.964581%90.0%7622989.589905%89.589905%89.6%2843089.237668%89.237668%89.2%5973188.937409%88.937409%88.9%1,2223287.460815%87.460815%87.5%2793387.118644%87.118644%87.1%2573486.281141%86.281141%86.3%43,11943.1k85.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k85.218703%85.218703%85.2%5653584.511785%84.511785%84.5%2513684.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.184968%84.184968%84.2%2,153,6512.15M83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.572453%83.572453%83.6%2,3303783.163265%83.163265%83.2%3263882.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k80.547945%80.547945%80.5%1,4703980.335731%80.335731%80.3%3354079.885057%79.885057%79.9%2784179.734219%79.734219%79.7%4804279.178886%79.178886%79.2%2704375.681342%75.681342%75.7%3614474.839538%74.839538%74.8%5834572.843450%72.843450%72.8%2284670.312500%70.312500%70.3%3604770.207570%70.207570%70.2%5,1754867.806268%67.806268%67.8%2384931.081081%31.081081%31.1%4650
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in Pennsylvania

There are 37 metro areas in Pennsylvania. This section compares the Allentown Area to all of the metro areas in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Allentown Area.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#45

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area, selected other metro areas in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain the Allentown Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Lancaster Metro AreaLancasterGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgSelinsgrove Metro AreaSelinsgroveChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgReading Metro AreaReading AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNew JerseyPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghBloomsburg and Berwick Metro AreaBloomsburgSt. Marys Metro AreaSt. MarysYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaLewistown Metro AreaLewistownAltoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaNortheastWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportMiddle AtlanticHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgMeadville Metro AreaMeadvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOil City Metro AreaOil City AreaWarren Metro AreaWarren AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaSayre Metro AreaSayre AreaLock Haven Metro AreaLock HavenState College Metro AreaState CollegeNew Castle Metro AreaNew CastleIndiana Metro AreaIndiana AreaEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaErie Metro AreaErie AreaSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaBradford Metro AreaBradford AreaHuntingdon Metro AreaHuntingdonDuBois Metro AreaDuBois AreaLewisburg Metro AreaLewisburg89.518667%89.518667%89.5%27,02327.0k188.476867%88.476867%88.5%5,106288.145232%88.145232%88.1%2,015387.770090%87.770090%87.8%8,246486.455581%86.455581%86.5%20,94320.9k586.359869%86.359869%86.4%1,128,4291.13M686.344046%86.344046%86.3%7,012786.281141%86.281141%86.3%43,11943.1k885.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k85.843601%85.843601%85.8%115,791116k985.732297%85.732297%85.7%4,0801085.508083%85.508083%85.5%1,4811185.334649%85.334649%85.3%23,34523.3k1285.253637%85.253637%85.3%2,1681384.744161%84.744161%84.7%6,2771484.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.252336%84.252336%84.3%5,4091584.184968%84.184968%84.2%2,153,6512.15M84.002332%84.002332%84.0%28,81728.8k1683.893196%83.893196%83.9%3,8961783.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.707677%83.707677%83.7%2,4971883.318345%83.318345%83.3%1,8531982.880576%82.880576%82.9%302,045302k2082.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k82.725926%82.725926%82.7%2,7922182.200957%82.200957%82.2%1,7182281.914894%81.914894%81.9%7,3922380.916343%80.916343%80.9%3,9562480.684932%80.684932%80.7%3,5342580.626067%80.626067%80.6%7,0832680.367817%80.367817%80.4%26,35126.4k2779.358934%79.358934%79.4%12,50312.5k2877.843602%77.843602%77.8%4,5992977.734075%77.734075%77.7%24,30924.3k3075.969290%75.969290%76.0%5,9373170.172997%70.172997%70.2%7,0583268.413978%68.413978%68.4%3,5633366.372260%66.372260%66.4%2,0293460.643790%60.643790%60.6%1,9973559.797810%59.797810%59.8%3,5493643.896892%43.896892%43.9%1,73737
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 37 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in the Northeast

There are 93 metro areas in the Northeast. This section compares the Allentown Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Allentown Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 116,313.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#50

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area, selected other metro areas in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Allentown Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Burlington and South Burlington Metro AreaBurlingtonManchester and Nashua Metro AreaManchesterTorrington Metro AreaTorringtonLancaster Metro AreaLancasterBridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk Metro AreaBridgeportBarnstable Town Metro AreaBarnstable TownChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland AreaReading Metro AreaReading AreaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNew JerseyPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaAltoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaNortheastHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportNorwich and New London Metro AreaNorwich AreaMiddle AtlanticClaremont and Lebanon Metro AreaClaremontHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgConcord Metro AreaConcord AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcester Metro AreaWorcesterProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidencePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaNew Haven and Milford Metro AreaNew HavenRochester Metro AreaRochesterBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaState College Metro AreaState CollegeBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaErie Metro AreaErie AreaPittsfield Metro AreaPittsfieldYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleVineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland Area89.931099%89.931099%89.9%11,48611.5k189.846142%89.846142%89.8%23,18323.2k289.757046%89.757046%89.8%9,236389.518667%89.518667%89.5%27,02327.0k489.156303%89.156303%89.2%53,12253.1k587.950082%87.950082%88.0%8,598687.770090%87.770090%87.8%8,246787.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k886.459199%86.459199%86.5%27,06027.1k986.455581%86.455581%86.5%20,94320.9k1086.389954%86.389954%86.4%45,06145.1k1186.359869%86.359869%86.4%1,128,4291.13M1286.344046%86.344046%86.3%7,0121386.281141%86.281141%86.3%43,11943.1k1485.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k85.843601%85.843601%85.8%115,791116k1585.334649%85.334649%85.3%23,34523.3k1685.071080%85.071080%85.1%20,76520.8k1784.744161%84.744161%84.7%6,2771884.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.281583%84.281583%84.3%60,61760.6k1984.252336%84.252336%84.3%5,4092084.228145%84.228145%84.2%13,08413.1k2184.184968%84.184968%84.2%2,153,6512.15M84.102388%84.102388%84.1%9,8242284.002332%84.002332%84.0%28,81728.8k2383.945885%83.945885%83.9%7,4462483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.290180%83.290180%83.3%47,93147.9k2583.224746%83.224746%83.2%79,96480.0k2682.880576%82.880576%82.9%302,045302k2782.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k82.703272%82.703272%82.7%41,63241.6k2882.620852%82.620852%82.6%49,05249.1k2982.414661%82.414661%82.4%51,76351.8k3082.180235%82.180235%82.2%29,44629.4k3181.914894%81.914894%81.9%7,3923281.100385%81.100385%81.1%10,33310.3k3381.028417%81.028417%81.0%5,9883480.626067%80.626067%80.6%7,0833580.582184%80.582184%80.6%6,8933680.438937%80.438937%80.4%26,93926.9k3780.426680%80.426680%80.4%6,2583880.367817%80.367817%80.4%26,35126.4k3979.358934%79.358934%79.4%12,50312.5k4079.074955%79.074955%79.1%5,3174177.734075%77.734075%77.7%24,30924.3k4277.464970%77.464970%77.5%12,05212.1k4376.865034%76.865034%76.9%5,3994476.209094%76.209094%76.2%5,2634575.969290%75.969290%76.0%5,9374675.100830%75.100830%75.1%12,66212.7k4774.140901%74.140901%74.1%8,1774870.172997%70.172997%70.2%7,0584959.363958%59.363958%59.4%6,88850
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Employment Status by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Allentown Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Allentown Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Employed Working-Age Men by Metro Area#55

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of the Allentown Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Allentown Area
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesNew JerseyPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiNortheastPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaMiddle AtlanticJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaPennsylvaniaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside91.057221%91.057221%91.1%388,553389k190.297136%90.297136%90.3%132,679133k290.270525%90.270525%90.3%138,113138k390.002982%90.002982%90.0%75,44575.4k489.983939%89.983939%90.0%83,47983.5k589.959472%89.959472%90.0%207,541208k689.878241%89.878241%89.9%183,286183k789.244212%89.244212%89.2%437,360437k888.403386%88.403386%88.4%296,497296k988.273045%88.273045%88.3%120,355120k1088.045355%88.045355%88.0%404,483404k1187.846962%87.846962%87.8%107,732108k1287.755347%87.755347%87.8%146,490146k1387.555410%87.555410%87.6%232,281232k1487.422928%87.422928%87.4%258,055258k1587.113902%87.113902%87.1%149,957150k1686.587998%86.587998%86.6%145,215145k1786.387347%86.387347%86.4%549,154549k1886.359869%86.359869%86.4%1,128,4291.13M1986.281141%86.281141%86.3%43,11943.1k86.139431%86.139431%86.1%73,08573.1k2086.052511%86.052511%86.1%780,609781k2185.973146%85.973146%86.0%496,096496k85.843601%85.843601%85.8%115,791116k2285.834369%85.834369%85.8%82,20182.2k2385.694484%85.694484%85.7%87,78887.8k2485.594749%85.594749%85.6%129,094129k2585.417286%85.417286%85.4%336,164336k2685.202771%85.202771%85.2%111,792112k2785.120215%85.120215%85.1%143,631144k2885.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k2984.986641%84.986641%85.0%332,721333k3084.850769%84.850769%84.9%114,826115k3184.840139%84.840139%84.8%112,750113k3284.488623%84.488623%84.5%2,903,3022.90M84.305028%84.305028%84.3%253,168253k3384.281583%84.281583%84.3%60,61760.6k3484.184968%84.184968%84.2%2,153,6512.15M83.971352%83.971352%84.0%74,09874.1k3583.911031%83.911031%83.9%148,979149k3683.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.587564%83.587564%83.6%129,213129k3783.224746%83.224746%83.2%79,96480.0k3883.008812%83.008812%83.0%66,50566.5k3982.924824%82.924824%82.9%63,53763.5k4082.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4182.880576%82.880576%82.9%302,045302k4282.735021%82.735021%82.7%624,498624k82.620592%82.620592%82.6%67,63967.6k4382.553323%82.553323%82.6%98,46398.5k4482.414661%82.414661%82.4%51,76351.8k4582.267472%82.267472%82.3%216,231216k4682.046733%82.046733%82.0%60,11460.1k4781.707053%81.707053%81.7%68,04468.0k4881.408184%81.408184%81.4%114,315114k4980.097370%80.097370%80.1%225,229225k50
Count number of employed 35 to 44 year old men
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage employed 35 to 44 year old men

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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States:
New Jersey, Pennsylvania
Counties:
Lehigh, Northampton, Warren, Carbon
Principal Cities:
Allentown, Bethlehem
Boroughs:
Alburtis, Alpha, Bangor, Bath, Beaver Meadows, Bowmanstown, Catasauqua, Chapman, Coopersburg, Coplay, East Bangor, East Side, Emmaus, Fountain Hill, Freemansburg, Glendon, Hellertown, Jim Thorpe, Lansford, Lehighton, Macungie, Nazareth, Nesquehoning, North Catasauqua, Northampton, Palmerton, Parryville, Pen Argyl, Portland, Roseto, Slatington, Stockertown, Summit Hill, Tatamy, Walnutport, Washington, Weatherly, Weissport, West Easton, Wilson, Wind Gap
Cities:
Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton
Towns:
Belvidere, Hackettstown, Phillipsburg
Townships:
Allamuchy, Allen, Banks, Bethlehem, Blairstown, Bushkill, East Allen, East Penn, Forks, Franklin, Franklin, Frelinghuysen, Greenwich, Hanover, Hanover, Hardwick, Harmony, Heidelberg, Hope, Independence, Kidder, Knowlton, Lausanne, Lehigh, Lehigh, Liberty, Lopatcong, Lower Macungie, Lower Milford, Lower Mount Bethel, Lower Nazareth, Lower Saucon, Lower Towamensing, Lowhill, Lynn, Mahoning, Mansfield, Moore, North Whitehall, Oxford, Packer, Palmer, Penn Forest, Plainfield, Pohatcong, Salisbury, South Whitehall, Towamensing, Upper Macungie, Upper Milford, Upper Mount Bethel, Upper Nazareth, Upper Saucon, Washington, Washington, Washington, Weisenberg, White, Whitehall, Williams
Unincorporated Places:
Ackermanville, Albrightsville, Allamuchy, Ancient Oaks, Anderson, Asbury, Beattystown, Belfast, Blairstown, Brainards, Brass Castle, Breinigsville, Bridgeville, Broadway, Brookfield, Buttzville, Cementon, Cetronia, Cherryville, Columbia, DeSales University, Delaware, Delaware Park, Dorneyville, Eastlawn Gardens, Egypt, Finesville, Fullerton, Great Meadows, Greenwich, Hainesburg, Harmony, Hokendauqua, Holiday Pocono, Hope, Hutchinson, Indian Mountain Lake, Johnsonburg, Laurys Station, Lopatcong Overlook, Marksboro, Martins Creek, Middletown, Mount Hermon, Mountain Lake, New Tripoli, New Village, Old Orchard, Oxford, Palmer Heights, Panther Valley, Port Colden, Port Murray, Raubsville, Schnecksville, Silver Lake, Slatedale, Stewartsville, Stiles, Towamensing Trails, Tresckow, Trexlertown, Upper Pohatcong, Upper Stewartsville, Vienna, Weissport East, Wescosville
ZIP Codes:
07820, 07821, 07823, 07825, 07828, 07832, 07833, 07838, 07840, 07846, 07860, 07863, 07865, 07874, 07880, 07882, 08802, 08804, 08808, 08827, 08865, 08886, 18011, 18013, 18014, 18015, 18016, 18017, 18018, 18020, 18030, 18031, 18032, 18034, 18035, 18036, 18037, 18038, 18040, 18041, 18042, 18045, 18046, 18049, 18051, 18052, 18053, 18055, 18058, 18059, 18062, 18063, 18064, 18066, 18067, 18068, 18069, 18071, 18072, 18077, 18078, 18079, 18080, 18083, 18085, 18086, 18087, 18088, 18091, 18092, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18105, 18106, 18109, 18195, 18201, 18210, 18211, 18212, 18216, 18229, 18230, 18232, 18235, 18237, 18240, 18244, 18250, 18254, 18255, 18343, 18351, 18610, 18624, 18661, 18951, 19529, 19530, 19539
Unified School Districts:
Allamuchy Township, Allentown, Alpha Borough, Bangor, Belvidere Town, Bethlehem, Catasauqua, East Penn, Easton, Great Meadows, Greenwich Township, Hackettstown Town, Harmony Township, Hazleton, Hope Township, Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Lopatcong Township, Nazareth, Northampton, Northern Lehigh, Northwestern Lehigh, Oxford Township, Palmerton, Panther Valley, Parkland, Pen Argyl, Phillipsburg Town, Pohatcong Township, Salisbury Township, Saucon Valley, Southern Lehigh, Weatherly, White Township, Whitehall-Coplay, Wilson
Elementary School Districts:
Blairstown Township, Franklin Township, Frelinghuysen Township, Knowlton Township, Mansfield Township, Washington Borough, Washington Township
Secondary School Districts:
North Warren, Warren Hills
Congressional Districts:
NJ-5, NJ-7, PA-11, PA-15, PA-17
State Senate Districts:
NJ-23, NJ-24, PA-14, PA-16, PA-18, PA-40
General Assembly Districts:
NJ-23, NJ-24
State House Districts:
PA-22, PA-122, PA-124, PA-131, PA-132, PA-133, PA-134, PA-135, PA-136, PA-137, PA-138, PA-183, PA-187
Neighboring Metro Areas:
East Stroudsburg Area, New York Area, Philadelphia Area, Pottsville Area, Reading Area, Scranton Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Trenton Area