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Census Tract 172, Northampton, PA

6,874 Population
1 square miles 6,575.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±3.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Wilson: 35.4 † ±4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Northampton County: 42 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$36,229 ±$6,514 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wilson: $37,338 † ±$5,737
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Northampton County: $45,736 ±$1,366
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$80,893 ±$15,813 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wilson: $82,902 † ±$12,527
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Northampton County: $89,184 ±$2,135
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

11.3% ±7.2% (765  ±490) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wilson: 10.5% † 851 (±6.1% / ±494)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Northampton County: 8.8% 26,729 (±0.7% / ±2,134)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

25.2 minutes ±1 (69,815  ±10,901) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Wilson: 25 85,120 (±1.6 / ±11,360)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Northampton County: 27 3,634,035 (±0.6 / ±99,277)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

2,254 ±237 Number of households
  • Wilson: 2,888 ±245
  • Northampton County: 122,624 ±772
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
3 ±0.3 (6,786  ±290) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wilson: 2.8 8,095 (±0.2 / ±34)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Northampton County: 2.5 305,594 (±0 / ±339)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

8.2% ±6.2% (142  ±111) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wilson: 6.5% † 142 (±5% / ±111)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Northampton County: 4.9% † 3,445 (±0.8% / ±558)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

2,541 ±249 Number of housing units
  • Wilson: 3,175 ±237
  • Northampton County: 129,448 ±166
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$220,000 ±$14,547 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Wilson: $210,700 ±$16,439
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Northampton County: $308,600 ±$5,192
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

6.8% ±3.4% (458  ±227.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Wilson: 6.4% † 518 (±2.9% / ±231.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Northampton County: 10.2% 32,036 (±0.7% / ±2,092.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

86% ±11.3% (3,669  ±557.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wilson: 87.6% † 4,591 (±10.2% / ±592.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Northampton County: 92.9% 208,006 (±1.4% / ±3,109.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
20.8% ±5.9% (889  ±261.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wilson: 23.4% † 1,229 (±5.8% / ±313.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Northampton County: 34.7% 77,720 (±0.9% / ±1,986.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.4% ±5% (714  ±346) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wilson: 9.5% † 779 (±4.3% / ±350)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Northampton County: 8.6% 27,467
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

6.5% ±3.2% (321  ±156) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Wilson: 6.4% † 380 (±2.8% / ±166)
  • a little higher than the rate in Northampton County: 6.3% 16,253 (±0.3% / ±796)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
321 Total veterans ±156 321 Male ±156 N/A Female ±17

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