Age and Sex in Allentown, Pennsylvania (City)

Age Structure#1

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1 Gray areas represent percentile bands from the places in Pennsylvania.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania, Allentown, and other places in Pennsylvania
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-42,4382.038%2.04%1,9581.637%1.64%2,4322.033%2.03%3,0592.557%2.56%2,2111.848%1.85%1,9991.671%1.67%3,0242.528%2.53%2,6102.182%2.18%6,6045.521%5.52%6,9025.770%5.77%7,0375.883%5.88%7,2426.054%6.05%7,7326.464%6.46%8,5047.109%7.11%9,5507.983%7.98%5,6174.696%4.70%2,2271.862%1.86%2,3261.944%1.94%4,5163.775%3.78%5,2284.370%4.37%7,9746.666%6.67%9,6258.046%8.05%8,8097.364%7.36%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Age and Sex#2

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Allentown
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Allentown
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1.0%0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%Count%Senior2Older Adult3Younger Adult4College5Children6-0.133265%-0.060816%-0.199335%-0.064854%-0.194080%0.19%0.133265%0.199335%0.133265%0.13%14,09714.1k11.784%11.8%-0.546546%-0.024376%-0.668092%-0.025183%-0.570922%0.57%0.546546%0.668092%0.546546%0.55%33,41933.4k27.937%27.9%-0.718594%-0.021224%-0.615201%-0.739818%0.74%0.718594%0.615201%0.013043%0.718594%0.72%31,40331.4k26.251%26.3%-0.881303%-0.132707%-0.708786%-1.014011%1.01%0.881303%0.708786%0.018265%0.881303%0.88%9,0697.581%7.58%-0.724353%-0.573321%-0.724353%0.72%0.724353%0.020527%0.573321%0.028556%0.744880%0.74%31,63631.6k26.446%26.4%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval 265+ 340-64 422-39 518-21 60-17

Detailed Age and Sex#3

Percentage in each age cohort per year of age.1
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Allentown
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Allentown
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
1.0%0.5%0.0%0.5%1.0%Count%85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-0.042372%-0.042634%-0.051882%-0.054770%-0.085006%0.09%0.042372%0.051882%0.042372%0.04%2,4382.038%2.04%-0.115863%-0.095633%-0.180768%-0.093401%-0.211496%0.21%0.115863%0.180768%0.115863%0.12%1,9581.637%1.64%-0.167358%-0.071892%-0.248488%-0.075358%-0.239250%0.24%0.167358%0.248488%0.167358%0.17%2,4322.033%2.03%-0.217180%-0.077075%-0.344971%-0.068918%-0.294255%0.29%0.217180%0.344971%0.217180%0.22%3,0592.557%2.56%-0.295927%-0.024243%-0.461659%-0.054607%-0.320170%0.32%0.295927%0.461659%0.295927%0.30%2,2111.848%1.85%-0.364893%-0.105748%-0.544924%-0.053098%-0.470641%0.47%0.364893%0.544924%0.364893%0.36%1,9991.671%1.67%-0.415190%-0.589305%-0.056002%-0.415190%0.42%0.415190%0.012261%0.589305%0.427450%0.43%3,0242.528%2.53%-0.483181%-0.124557%-0.669764%-0.032333%-0.607738%0.61%0.483181%0.669764%0.483181%0.48%2,6102.182%2.18%-0.549722%-0.004681%-0.718612%-0.030368%-0.554404%0.55%0.549722%0.718612%0.549722%0.55%6,6045.521%5.52%-0.570287%-0.724177%-0.027392%-0.570287%0.57%0.570287%0.013375%0.724177%0.583662%0.58%6,9025.770%5.77%-0.562596%-0.051327%-0.665671%-0.015993%-0.613924%0.61%0.562596%0.665671%0.562596%0.56%7,0375.883%5.88%-0.587006%-0.036782%-0.610513%-0.005629%-0.623788%0.62%0.587006%0.610513%0.587006%0.59%7,2426.054%6.05%-0.645355%-0.002006%-0.570367%-0.003484%-0.647362%0.65%0.645355%0.570367%0.645355%0.65%7,7326.464%6.46%-0.708721%-0.611954%-0.708721%0.71%0.708721%0.004347%0.611954%0.010491%0.713068%0.71%8,5047.109%7.11%-0.769578%-0.057514%-0.650323%-0.827092%0.83%0.769578%0.650323%0.021737%0.769578%0.77%9,5507.983%7.98%-0.764897%-0.035389%-0.630990%-0.800285%0.80%0.764897%0.630990%0.030353%0.764897%0.76%5,6174.696%4.70%-0.789975%-0.281716%-0.713401%-1.071691%1.07%0.789975%0.713401%0.011155%0.789975%0.79%2,2271.862%1.86%-0.943791%-0.056845%-0.718376%-1.000635%1.00%0.943791%0.718376%0.031641%0.943791%0.94%2,3261.944%1.94%-0.895723%-0.096135%-0.701683%-0.991858%0.99%0.895723%0.701683%0.015132%0.895723%0.90%4,5163.775%3.78%-0.699414%-0.057959%-0.609239%-0.757373%0.76%0.699414%0.609239%0.037247%0.699414%0.70%5,2284.370%4.37%-0.622618%-0.583042%-0.622618%0.62%0.622618%0.087942%0.583042%0.028758%0.710560%0.71%7,9746.666%6.67%-0.792483%-0.569721%-0.792483%0.79%0.792483%0.024243%0.569721%0.025036%0.816726%0.82%9,6258.046%8.05%-0.734635%-0.003511%-0.545650%-0.738146%0.74%0.734635%0.545650%0.026658%0.734635%0.73%8,8097.364%7.36%
Count number of people in age cohort
% age cohort as a percentage of the total population
1normalized with respect to the number of years in each interval

Detailed Sex Ratio#4

Percentage more males or females in selected age cohorts.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Allentown
More Females More Males
Pennsylvania
Allentown
100%50%0%M:FFM85+80-8475-7970-7467-6965-6662-6460-6155-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2922-24212018-1915-1710-145-90-4-100.616523%-105.566235%-100.616523%100.6%0.4980.5066.735%66.7%33.265%33.3%-82.539683%-51.669018%-82.539683%82.5%0.5480.5564.607%64.6%35.393%35.4%-42.957043%-30.326821%-42.957043%43.0%0.7000.7058.840%58.8%41.160%41.2%-35.488838%-19.977778%-35.488838%35.5%0.7380.7457.535%57.5%42.465%42.5%-8.192090%-11.828528%-8.192090%8.2%0.9240.9251.967%52.0%48.033%48.0%-28.980527%-9.744054%-28.980527%29.0%0.7750.7856.328%56.3%43.672%43.7%-9.503119%2.953020%2.953020%3.0%1.0301.0349.272%49.3%50.728%50.7%-25.778547%-4.827586%-25.778547%25.8%0.7950.8055.709%55.7%44.291%44.3%-0.851582%-4.225883%-0.851582%0.9%0.9920.9950.212%50.2%49.788%49.8%-3.782516%2.345353%2.345353%2.3%1.0231.0249.420%49.4%50.580%50.6%-9.123328%-2.402608%-9.123328%9.1%0.9160.9252.181%52.2%47.819%47.8%-6.266021%-0.921999%-6.266021%6.3%0.9410.9451.519%51.5%48.481%48.5%-0.310881%-0.610843%-0.310881%0.3%0.9971.0050.078%50.1%49.922%49.9%0.613352%1.714388%0.613352%0.6%1.0061.0149.847%49.8%50.153%50.2%-7.473387%-7.473387%7.5%3.342427%0.9300.9351.801%51.8%48.199%48.2%-4.626594%-4.626594%4.6%4.810390%0.9560.9651.130%51.1%48.870%48.9%-35.661376%-35.661376%35.7%1.563579%0.7370.7457.566%57.6%42.434%42.4%-6.023029%-6.023029%6.0%4.404543%0.9430.9451.462%51.5%48.538%48.5%-10.732618%-10.732618%10.7%2.156561%0.9030.9052.547%52.5%47.453%47.5%-8.286853%-8.286853%8.3%6.113715%0.9230.9251.989%52.0%48.011%48.0%14.124597%4.932382%14.124597%14.1%1.1411.1446.702%46.7%53.298%53.3%3.059072%4.394437%3.059072%3.1%1.0311.0349.247%49.2%50.753%50.8%-0.477924%-0.477924%0.5%4.885615%0.9951.0050.119%50.1%49.881%49.9%
M:F ratio of males to females in the age cohort
F females as a percentage of the age cohort
M males as a percentage of the age cohort

Map of Age Cohorts by Neighborhood in Allentown

Children Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
10%16%21%26%32%38%

College Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0.8%4.4%8.0%11.5%15.1%18.7%

20s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
5.7%9.9%14.1%18.2%22.4%26.6%

30s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
7.3%9.8%12.3%14.9%17.4%19.9%

40s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
5.2%7.6%10.0%12.4%14.8%17.3%

50s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
6.3%9.5%12.6%15.7%18.9%22.0%

60s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
3.3%6.7%10.0%13.3%16.7%20.0%

70s Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
1.3%3.8%6.2%8.6%11.0%13.5%

80+ Age Cohorts by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.0%2.1%4.1%6.2%8.2%10.3%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Tract in Allentown

Children Age Cohorts by Tract#14

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
8%14%20%25%31%36%

College Age Cohorts by Tract#15

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
2%11%20%29%37%47%

20s Age Cohorts by Tract#16

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
5.1%8.7%12.3%15.9%19.5%23.1%

30s Age Cohorts by Tract#17

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
3.0%6.4%9.8%13.1%16.5%19.9%

40s Age Cohorts by Tract#18

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
6.9%8.8%10.5%12.3%14.1%15.9%

50s Age Cohorts by Tract#19

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
4.7%7.4%10.0%12.6%15.2%17.9%

60s Age Cohorts by Tract#20

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
2.9%5.4%7.8%10.2%12.6%15.1%

70s Age Cohorts by Tract#21

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
1.4%3.7%5.9%8.1%10.3%12.6%

80+ Age Cohorts by Tract#22

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.4%5.2%10.0%14.8%19.5%24.4%
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Map of Age Cohorts by Block Group in Allentown

Children Age Cohorts by Block Group#23

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
3%14%25%35%45%56%

College Age Cohorts by Block Group#24

Percentage of population aged 18 to 21 (%):
0%11%23%34%46%57%

20s Age Cohorts by Block Group#25

Percentage of population aged 22 to 29 (%):
0%6%11%16%21%27%

30s Age Cohorts by Block Group#26

Percentage of population aged 30 to 39 (%):
1%6%12%17%22%28%

40s Age Cohorts by Block Group#27

Percentage of population aged 40 to 49 (%):
1.7%6.7%11.6%16.6%21.5%26.5%

50s Age Cohorts by Block Group#28

Percentage of population aged 50 to 59 (%):
3.3%7.2%11.1%15.0%18.8%22.7%

60s Age Cohorts by Block Group#29

Percentage of population aged 60 to 69 (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

70s Age Cohorts by Block Group#30

Percentage of population aged 70 to 79 (%):
0.0%3.4%6.7%10.1%13.5%16.9%

80+ Age Cohorts by Block Group#31

Percentage of population aged 80 and older (%):
0.0%3.3%6.7%10.0%13.3%16.7%
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Age Cohorts by Neighborhood in Allentown

There are 23 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Allentown (20 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 23 of those to each other, Allentown, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allentown.

Children by Neighborhood#32

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Allentown, selected neighborhoods in Allentown, and entities that contain Allentown
0%10%20%30%Count#Cumberland Gardens NeighborhoodCumberland GdnsFairview NeighborhoodFairview1st Ward Neighborhood1st WardJordan Creek/NOTI NeighborhoodJordan Crk/NOTI6th Ward Neighborhood6th Ward8th Ward Neighborhood8th WardEast Allentown NeighborhoodE AllentownJordan Heights/Old Fairgrounds NeighborhoodJordan Hts/Old Fai…Old Allentown Historic District NeighborhoodOld Allentown Hist …Overlook Park NeighborhoodOverlook ParkAdams Island NeighborhoodAdams IslandLittle Lehigh NeighborhoodLittle LehighAllentownMountainville NeighborhoodMountainvilleDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownWest Park Historic District NeighborhoodW Pk Hist DistUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLehigh CountyLehighAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownMiddle AtlanticNortheastPennsylvaniaWest End Theatre District NeighborhoodW End Theatre DistDutch Hill NeighborhoodDutch HillTrexler Park NeighborhoodTrexler ParkWest Walnut/Union Terrace NeighborhoodW Walnut/Union TerWest End NeighborhoodWest EndHamilton Park NeighborhoodHamilton ParkMidway Manor NeighborhoodMidway ManorAlton Park NeighborhoodAlton Park37.000754%37.000754%37.0%287136.133660%36.133660%36.1%824825235.676912%35.676912%35.7%944335.639341%35.639341%35.6%1,7421,743433.768880%33.768880%33.8%1,198532.805436%32.805436%32.8%2,5302,531632.424990%32.424990%32.4%992993732.258785%32.258785%32.3%2,549831.728327%31.728327%31.7%1,7881,789929.284526%29.284526%29.3%2252261029.284526%29.284526%29.3%131126.520052%26.520052%26.5%1831841226.446198%26.446198%26.4%31,63631.6k24.658315%24.658315%24.7%2,4532,4541324.478809%24.478809%24.5%1,5651,5661423.371027%23.371027%23.4%1,9061523.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.870075%22.870075%22.9%82,05682.1k21.632719%21.632719%21.6%179,711180k21.597009%21.597009%21.6%8,940,4908.94M21.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M20.605369%20.605369%20.6%3003011618.193660%18.193660%18.2%1011021718.021303%18.021303%18.0%4911817.086962%17.086962%17.1%1,1871,1881916.730726%16.730726%16.7%1,3622016.014887%16.014887%16.0%4834842111.562078%11.562078%11.6%1381392210.330579%10.330579%10.3%13523
Count number of children
# rank of neighborhood out of 23 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the Allentown Area

There are 114 places in the Allentown Area. This section compares Allentown to all of the places in the Allentown Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allentown.

Children by Place#41

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Allentown, selected other places in the Allentown Area, and entities that contain Allentown
0%20%40%Count#JohnsonburgGreat MeadowsAllamuchyNew TripoliFinesvilleAlbrightsvilleGreenwichColumbiaBridgevilleAckermanvilleBreinigsvilleAncient OaksGlendonEast BangorBlairstownAllentownBrainardsHarmonyPen ArgylBrass CastleBathTatamyAlburtisSlatedaleBangorStewartsvilleIndian Mountain LakeIndian Mtn LkFreemansburgStockertownLopatcong OverlookAndersonFullertonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLehightonLehigh CountyLehighUpper PohatcongAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownMiddle AtlanticNortheastPennsylvaniaEmmausEastonTrexlertownWalnutportBethlehemCetroniaPanther ValleyPanther VlyMount HermonMountain LakeMartins CreekDeSales UniversityDeSales UnivBrookfieldPort MurrayButtzville57.142857%57.142857%57.1%48139.256198%39.256198%39.3%95238.562092%38.562092%38.6%59338.132296%38.132296%38.1%294435.746606%35.746606%35.7%79535.211268%35.211268%35.2%50634.670947%34.670947%34.7%864734.218289%34.218289%34.2%116834.074074%34.074074%34.1%46933.737374%33.737374%33.7%3341031.201190%31.201190%31.2%1,6781128.092080%28.092080%28.1%2,1601227.485380%27.485380%27.5%1411327.388535%27.388535%27.4%3011426.947040%26.947040%26.9%1731526.446198%26.446198%26.4%31,63631.6k1626.244344%26.244344%26.2%581726.203209%26.203209%26.2%981825.904121%25.904121%25.9%9241925.870647%25.870647%25.9%4162025.863991%25.863991%25.9%6962125.803311%25.803311%25.8%2652225.753871%25.753871%25.8%6322325.411335%25.411335%25.4%1392425.375144%25.375144%25.4%1,3192525.000000%25.000000%25.0%802624.838858%24.838858%24.8%1,0792724.724649%24.724649%24.7%6512824.615385%24.615385%24.6%2882924.496124%24.496124%24.5%1583023.598820%23.598820%23.6%803323.232976%23.232976%23.2%3,5963723.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.929104%22.929104%22.9%1,2294122.870075%22.870075%22.9%82,05682.1k21.893889%21.893889%21.9%3264921.632719%21.632719%21.6%179,711180k21.597009%21.597009%21.6%8,940,4908.94M21.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M20.909971%20.909971%20.9%2,3765720.667062%20.667062%20.7%5,5836320.627596%20.627596%20.6%4476519.365530%19.365530%19.4%4097318.989482%18.989482%19.0%14,26314.3k7417.715959%17.715959%17.7%3638116.719699%16.719699%16.7%5788915.454545%15.454545%15.5%179711.872910%11.872910%11.9%711054.263566%4.263566%4.3%221100.523013%0.523013%0.5%51110.000000%0.000000%0.0%01120.000000%0.000000%0.0%01130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0114
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 114 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Allentown to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allentown. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

Children by Place#50

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Allentown, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Allentown
0%10%20%30%Count#ReadingYorkFranklin ParkHarrisburgUpper St. ClairLebanonAllentownNorristownLancasterHazletonChesterChambersburgPottstownFullertonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErieLehigh CountyLehighDrexel HillJohnstownAltoonaNew CastlePhiladelphiaWilkes-BarreLansdaleHanoverLevittownWillow GroveWilliamsportAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownMiddle AtlanticNortheastPlumPennsylvaniaMcKeesportAllison ParkHorshamScrantonPhoenixvilleEastonMurrysvilleCarlisleBaldwinBethel ParkKing of PrussiaBethlehemWest MifflinGreensburgHermitageMonroevilleHersheyWilkinsburgPittsburghBloomsburgWest ChesterIndianaState College30.290447%30.290447%30.3%26,62526.6k128.610199%28.610199%28.6%12,54512.5k228.022210%28.022210%28.0%3,987326.901953%26.901953%26.9%13,22513.2k426.801906%26.801906%26.8%5,232526.529976%26.529976%26.5%6,806626.446198%26.446198%26.4%31,63631.6k726.070807%26.070807%26.1%8,984824.777136%24.777136%24.8%14,70314.7k924.737517%24.737517%24.7%6,1731024.377496%24.377496%24.4%8,3021124.348756%24.348756%24.3%5,0101224.306999%24.306999%24.3%5,4981323.232976%23.232976%23.2%3,5961423.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.973931%22.973931%23.0%23,01023.0k1522.870075%22.870075%22.9%82,05682.1k22.774943%22.774943%22.8%6,4281622.613912%22.613912%22.6%4,5611722.544184%22.544184%22.5%10,19210.2k1822.431111%22.431111%22.4%5,0471922.168125%22.168125%22.2%345,809346k2021.990040%21.990040%22.0%9,0082121.927799%21.927799%21.9%3,6082221.880874%21.880874%21.9%3,3762321.852043%21.852043%21.9%11,45211.5k2421.696828%21.696828%21.7%3,3452521.634681%21.634681%21.6%6,3132621.632719%21.632719%21.6%179,711180k21.597009%21.597009%21.6%8,940,4908.94M21.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.198224%21.198224%21.2%5,8242721.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M21.096830%21.096830%21.1%4,1202820.924936%20.924936%20.9%4,5022920.898971%20.898971%20.9%2,9853020.705682%20.705682%20.7%15,81515.8k3120.669552%20.669552%20.7%3,4393220.667062%20.667062%20.7%5,5833320.546654%20.546654%20.5%4,1423420.011570%20.011570%20.0%3,8053519.728200%19.728200%19.7%3,9053619.471169%19.471169%19.5%6,2743719.353862%19.353862%19.4%3,8343818.989482%18.989482%19.0%14,26314.3k3918.394284%18.394284%18.4%3,7074018.027724%18.027724%18.0%2,6274117.739628%17.739628%17.7%2,8524217.309735%17.309735%17.3%4,8904316.620170%16.620170%16.6%2,3834416.585428%16.585428%16.6%2,6204515.845466%15.845466%15.8%48,37748.4k4610.431630%10.431630%10.4%1,5254710.260368%10.260368%10.3%1,994488.863020%8.863020%8.9%1,241495.295432%5.295432%5.3%2,22850
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Allentown to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allentown. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Children by Place#59

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Allentown, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Allentown
0%10%20%30%Count#CamdenReadingLawrenceElizabethPatersonAllentownSpringfieldBrocktonWaterburyLynnNewarkTrentonHartfordBridgeportRochesterNew BritainUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErieLehigh CountyLehighBuffaloLowellPawtucketProvidenceNew BedfordNewtonPhiladelphiaNew HavenYonkersSyracuseAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownToms RiverMiddle AtlanticCliftonNortheastStamfordNew RochelleNew YorkPennsylvaniaDanburyJersey CityScrantonNashuaNorwalkWorcesterFall RiverManchesterCranstonBethlehemWarwickCheektowagaAlbanyBostonQuincyPittsburghSomervilleCambridge31.803171%31.803171%31.8%24,17224.2k130.290447%30.290447%30.3%26,62526.6k227.026482%27.026482%27.0%21,44221.4k326.762312%26.762312%26.8%34,26734.3k426.662083%26.662083%26.7%39,16539.2k526.446198%26.446198%26.4%31,63631.6k626.129449%26.129449%26.1%40,23740.2k725.817135%25.817135%25.8%24,47824.5k825.747406%25.747406%25.7%28,11928.1k925.631557%25.631557%25.6%23,60023.6k1025.159653%25.159653%25.2%70,48270.5k1125.102000%25.102000%25.1%21,22621.2k1224.752252%24.752252%24.8%30,77230.8k1324.312688%24.312688%24.3%35,74535.7k1423.700967%23.700967%23.7%49,84149.8k1523.192821%23.192821%23.2%16,90216.9k1623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.973931%22.973931%23.0%23,01023.0k1722.870075%22.870075%22.9%82,05682.1k22.850777%22.850777%22.9%59,18159.2k1822.776711%22.776711%22.8%25,02525.0k1922.658953%22.658953%22.7%16,17616.2k2022.652375%22.652375%22.7%40,51440.5k2122.523898%22.523898%22.5%21,39521.4k2222.483780%22.483780%22.5%19,85719.9k2322.168125%22.168125%22.2%345,809346k2421.994555%21.994555%22.0%28,68228.7k2521.819001%21.819001%21.8%43,57843.6k2621.745757%21.745757%21.7%31,39031.4k2721.632719%21.632719%21.6%179,711180k21.613563%21.613563%21.6%19,13619.1k2821.597009%21.597009%21.6%8,940,4908.94M21.357124%21.357124%21.4%18,27718.3k2921.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.302096%21.302096%21.3%27,14127.1k3021.222210%21.222210%21.2%16,82916.8k3121.199117%21.199117%21.2%1,793,8611.79M3221.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M21.120515%21.120515%21.1%17,71817.7k3320.860563%20.860563%20.9%54,58554.6k3420.705682%20.705682%20.7%15,81515.8k3520.549044%20.549044%20.5%17,93517.9k3620.469692%20.469692%20.5%17,99918.0k3720.346587%20.346587%20.3%37,37237.4k3820.232391%20.232391%20.2%17,98718.0k3919.906378%19.906378%19.9%21,94321.9k4019.478994%19.478994%19.5%15,75515.8k4118.989482%18.989482%19.0%14,26314.3k4217.958989%17.958989%18.0%14,70514.7k4317.480214%17.480214%17.5%13,05313.1k4416.704089%16.704089%16.7%16,44116.4k4516.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k4616.259414%16.259414%16.3%15,17815.2k4715.845466%15.845466%15.8%48,37748.4k4812.050511%12.050511%12.1%9,5814911.826365%11.826365%11.8%12,86212.9k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Age Cohorts by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Allentown to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Allentown. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Children by Place#68

Percentage of population aged 0 to 17 (%):
Scope: population of Allentown, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Allentown
0%10%20%Count#FresnoFort WorthEl PasoPhoenixMilwaukeeAllentownArlingtonWichitaOklahoma CitySan AntonioDallasHoustonMemphisDetroitOmahaIndianapolisTulsaCharlotteMesaLong BeachLas VegasColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSacramentoSan JoseKansas CityAlbuquerqueJacksonvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClevelandLouisvilleLehigh CountyLehighVirginia BeachVirginia BchColumbusPhiladelphiaChicagoRaleighTucsonAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownLos AngelesMiddle AtlanticNashville-DavidsonAustinNortheastNew YorkPennsylvaniaBaltimoreDenverSan DiegoOaklandMinneapolisAtlantaPortlandMiamiWashingtonBostonSeattleSan Francisco29.163869%29.163869%29.2%149,846150k128.577574%28.577574%28.6%233,173233k227.481425%27.481425%27.5%186,340186k326.837431%26.837431%26.8%417,409417k426.475933%26.475933%26.5%158,504159k526.446198%26.446198%26.4%31,63631.6k26.113118%26.113118%26.1%100,248100k625.967894%25.967894%26.0%100,764101k725.770022%25.770022%25.8%159,778160k825.703473%25.703473%25.7%369,965370k925.650464%25.650464%25.7%327,924328k1025.319180%25.319180%25.3%567,297567k1125.310548%25.310548%25.3%166,001166k1225.218343%25.218343%25.2%172,353172k1325.047396%25.047396%25.0%110,978111k1424.805415%24.805415%24.8%210,021210k1524.623036%24.623036%24.6%98,46998.5k1624.540635%24.540635%24.5%198,493198k1724.297490%24.297490%24.3%114,309114k1824.070388%24.070388%24.1%113,081113k1923.976553%23.976553%24.0%147,047147k2023.968990%23.968990%24.0%107,563108k2123.750232%23.750232%23.8%115,077115k2223.475697%23.475697%23.5%236,955237k2323.365136%23.365136%23.4%110,229110k2423.208388%23.208388%23.2%129,238129k2523.157634%23.157634%23.2%198,372198k2623.108006%23.108006%23.1%73,612,43873.6M22.998471%22.998471%23.0%89,50289.5k2722.928906%22.928906%22.9%140,227140k2822.870075%22.870075%22.9%82,05682.1k22.855339%22.855339%22.9%102,788103k2922.726089%22.726089%22.7%190,226190k3022.168125%22.168125%22.2%345,809346k3121.913385%21.913385%21.9%594,733595k3221.865242%21.865242%21.9%96,49796.5k3321.726884%21.726884%21.7%114,628115k3421.632719%21.632719%21.6%179,711180k21.605988%21.605988%21.6%846,711847k3521.597009%21.597009%21.6%8,940,4908.94M21.537938%21.537938%21.5%138,655139k3621.399702%21.399702%21.4%194,262194k3721.341491%21.341491%21.3%11,965,27112.0M21.199117%21.199117%21.2%1,793,8611.79M3821.153574%21.153574%21.2%2,704,2682.70M21.123671%21.123671%21.1%131,178131k3920.705017%20.705017%20.7%137,337137k4020.651042%20.651042%20.7%283,913284k4120.390011%20.390011%20.4%84,01584.0k4219.962439%19.962439%20.0%80,78280.8k4318.722638%18.722638%18.7%85,44685.4k4418.415892%18.415892%18.4%114,287114k4517.996773%17.996773%18.0%77,85877.9k4617.402645%17.402645%17.4%114,685115k4716.549062%16.549062%16.5%108,939109k4815.290895%15.290895%15.3%102,273102k4913.481174%13.481174%13.5%114,628115k50
Count number of children
# rank of place out of 50 by %

Definitions

The US Census reports extensively on the topics of age and sex, often reporting other topics broken down by age and sex cohorts. This page reports on age and sex alone; charts presenting other topics by age and sex can be found on their topic-specific pages.

  • Children: less than 18 years old
  • College: from 18 to 21 years old
  • 20s: from 22 to 29 years old, to not overlap the college category
  • Younger Adult: from 22 to 39 years old
  • Older Adult: from 40 to 64 years old
  • Senior: more than 64 years old

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State:
Pennsylvania
County:
Lehigh
Metro Area:
Allentown Area
ZIP Codes:
18052, 18101, 18102, 18103, 18104, 18105, 18109
Unified School Districts:
Allentown, Parkland
Neighborhoods:
1st Ward, 6th Ward, 8th Ward, Adams Island, Alton Park, Cumberland Gardens, Downtown, Dutch Hill, East Allentown, Fairview, Hamilton Park, Jordan Creek/NOTI, Jordan Heights/Old Fairgrounds, Little Lehigh, Midway Manor, Mountainville, Old Allentown Historic District, Overlook Park, Trexler Park, West End, West End Theatre District, West Park Historic District, West Walnut/Union Terrace
Congressional District:
PA-15
State Senate District:
PA-16
State House Districts:
PA-22, PA-132
Neighboring Boroughs:
Emmaus
Neighboring Cities:
Bethlehem
Neighboring Townships:
Hanover
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Cetronia, Dorneyville, Fullerton
Nearby Boroughs:
Catasauqua, Coplay, Fountain Hill, North Catasauqua, Northampton
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
DeSales University, Hokendauqua, Stiles, Trexlertown, Wescosville