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Nesquehoning, PA

3,344 Population
21.2 square miles 158 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±5.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 41.4 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$26,653 ±$4,103 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $44,264 ±$624
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$61,354 ±$16,490 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $84,587 ±$1,380
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

12.9% ±7.9% (400  ±247) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 10.2% 86,532 (±0.5% / ±3,837)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

30.3 minutes ±3.4 (34,985  ±7,240) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 27.5 10,112,225 (±0.4 / ±167,821)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

1,194 ±161 Number of households
  • the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 339,656 ±1,254
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.6 ±0.4 (3,113  ±21) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 2.5 848,939 (±0 / ±496)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

11.8% ±9.1% (76  ±61) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 4.7% 9,052 (±0.5% / ±869)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

1,454 ±161 Number of housing units
  • the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 361,874 ±232
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$122,500 ±$36,907 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: $300,800 ±$3,657
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

16.9% ±6.4% (554  ±208.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 9.8% 84,888 (±0.4% / ±3,729.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

92.7% ±9.2% (2,130  ±281.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 91.8% 563,769 (±0.9% / ±5,481.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
16.6% ±5.5% (382  ±130.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 33.5% 205,629 (±0.5% / ±3,172)
  • about half 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

3.3% ±2.6% (110  ±88) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 11% 96,342
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

7.4% ±3% (191  ±77) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area: 6% 41,821 (±0.2% / ±1,471)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
191 Total veterans ±77 191 Male ±77 N/A Female ±12

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