Lehigh County
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Lehigh County Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 312,090
- Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 4,125 / 3,159 / 25
- Land Area (2000): 897.850 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 4.355 square kilometers
- Farm Area (2002): 91,000.000 acres (368.186 square kilometers)
- Farms (2002): 618
- Farms under 50 acres (2002): 62.10%
- Farms over 500 acres (2002): 5.50%
- Farm earnings (2005): $7,974,000
- Physicians (2004): 1,042
- Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 4 (1,091)
- Medicare Recipients (2005): 54,949
- Federal Spending (2004): $1,959,259
Lehigh County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 128,910
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,048
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $161,944
Lehigh County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 563,814 | 90.25% |
Rural, Farm | 1,572 | 0.25% |
Rural, Non-farm | 59,318 | 9.50% |
Lehigh County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lehigh County Employment Information Back to top
Lehigh County Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 152,943 | 145,192 | 7,751 | 5.07% | 51 |
1991 | 154,257 | 144,465 | 9,792 | 6.35% | 63 |
1992 | 154,307 | 143,312 | 10,994 | 7.12% | 71 |
1993 | 154,028 | 144,246 | 9,782 | 6.35% | 64 |
1994 | 152,295 | 143,738 | 8,557 | 5.62% | 56 |
1995 | 151,381 | 143,204 | 8,177 | 5.40% | 54 |
1996 | 153,483 | 145,357 | 8,126 | 5.29% | 53 |
1997 | 157,389 | 150,207 | 7,183 | 4.56% | 46 |
1998 | 158,203 | 151,421 | 6,782 | 4.29% | 43 |
1999 | 159,445 | 153,179 | 6,266 | 3.93% | 39 |
2000 | 162,465 | 156,505 | 5,960 | 3.67% | 37 |
2001 | 165,770 | 158,516 | 7,254 | 4.38% | 44 |
2002 | 167,266 | 157,831 | 9,434 | 5.64% | 57 |
2003 | 166,940 | 157,440 | 9,501 | 5.69% | 57 |
2004 | 168,340 | 159,344 | 8,997 | 5.34% | 53 |
2005 | 170,909 | 162,496 | 8,414 | 4.92% | 49 |
2006 | 174,056 | 166,140 | 7,917 | 4.55% | 46 |
2007 | 173,782 | 166,214 | 7,568 | 4.35% | 44 |
2008 | 175,761 | 165,671 | 10,090 | 5.74% | 57 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 174,799 | 164,944 | 9,855 | 5.64% | 56 |
Feb 2008 | 173,365 | 162,837 | 10,528 | 6.07% | 61 |
Mar 2008 | 173,661 | 163,693 | 9,968 | 5.74% | 57 |
Apr 2008 | 173,990 | 164,755 | 9,235 | 5.31% | 53 |
May 2008 | 176,555 | 166,492 | 10,063 | 5.70% | 57 |
Jun 2008 | 178,280 | 167,990 | 10,290 | 5.77% | 58 |
Jul 2008 | 177,198 | 167,084 | 10,114 | 5.71% | 57 |
Aug 2008 | 177,782 | 166,883 | 10,899 | 6.13% | 61 |
Sep 2008 | 176,219 | 166,363 | 9,856 | 5.59% | 56 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Lehigh County Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 14,770 | 9.25% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 7,584 | 4.75% |
3. | Health Care | 7,512 | 4.71% |
4. | Educational Services | 7,372 | 4.62% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 7,328 | 4.59% |
6. | Chemical Manufacturing | 6,448 | 4.04% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 6,054 | 3.79% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 5,894 | 3.69% |
9. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 5,552 | 3.48% |
10. | Repair and Maintenance | 4,742 | 2.97% |
11. | Finance and Insurance | 4,524 | 2.83% |
12. | Food Manufacturing | 4,118 | 2.58% |
13. | Public Administration | 4,024 | 2.52% |
14. | Food and Beverage Stores | 3,578 | 2.24% |
15. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 3,374 | 2.11% |
16. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 3,222 | 2.02% |
17. | Truck Transportation | 3,190 | 2.00% |
18. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 2,910 | 1.82% |
19. | Utilities | 2,850 | 1.79% |
20. | Machinery Manufacturing | 2,684 | 1.68% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 26,520 | 18.78% |
2. | Educational Services | 16,536 | 11.71% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 9,934 | 7.04% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 9,120 | 6.46% |
5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 5,674 | 4.02% |
6. | Social Assistance | 4,822 | 3.42% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 4,544 | 3.22% |
8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 3,934 | 2.79% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 3,608 | 2.56% |
10. | Personal and Laundry Services | 3,472 | 2.46% |
11. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 3,376 | 2.39% |
12. | Public Administration | 3,300 | 2.34% |
13. | Chemical Manufacturing | 3,260 | 2.31% |
14. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 2,428 | 1.72% |
15. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 2,426 | 1.72% |
16. | Apparel Manufacturing | 2,168 | 1.54% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 2,054 | 1.45% |
18. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 1,928 | 1.37% |
19. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 1,902 | 1.35% |
20. | Food Manufacturing | 1,770 | 1.25% |
Lehigh County Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 9,294 | 5.82% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 7,076 | 4.43% |
3. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 6,914 | 4.33% |
4. | Engineers | 6,668 | 4.18% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 6,616 | 4.14% |
6. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 6,332 | 3.97% |
7. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 5,882 | 3.68% |
8. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 5,510 | 3.45% |
9. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 5,116 | 3.20% |
10. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 4,798 | 3.01% |
11. | Computer Specialists | 4,698 | 2.94% |
12. | Vehicle Mechanics | 4,608 | 2.89% |
13. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 4,574 | 2.86% |
14. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 4,466 | 2.80% |
15. | Top Executives | 3,786 | 2.37% |
16. | Other Construction Trades | 3,488 | 2.18% |
17. | Other Material Moving Workers | 3,126 | 1.96% |
18. | Other Office and Admin Support | 2,738 | 1.71% |
19. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 2,506 | 1.57% |
20. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 2,410 | 1.51% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 10,002 | 7.08% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 8,976 | 6.36% |
3. | Registered Nurses | 6,000 | 4.25% |
4. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 5,968 | 4.23% |
5. | Customer Service Representatives | 4,648 | 3.29% |
6. | Cashiers | 4,576 | 3.24% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 4,568 | 3.24% |
8. | Other Production Occupations | 4,536 | 3.21% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 4,474 | 3.17% |
10. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 4,290 | 3.04% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 4,126 | 2.92% |
12. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 4,050 | 2.87% |
13. | Business Operations Specialists | 3,686 | 2.61% |
14. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 3,612 | 2.56% |
15. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 3,492 | 2.47% |
16. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 3,474 | 2.46% |
17. | Waiters and Waitresses | 3,314 | 2.35% |
18. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 2,962 | 2.10% |
19. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 2,716 | 1.92% |
20. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 2,710 | 1.92% |
Lehigh County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 266,059 | 54.11% |
15-35 hours | 58,651 | 11.93% |
1-14 hours | 16,291 | 3.31% |
No regular hours | 150,719 | 30.65% |
Lehigh County Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 9,058 | 3.14% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 6,557 | 2.28% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 10,997 | 3.82% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 23,143 | 8.03% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 33,019 | 11.46% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 40,486 | 14.06% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 48,132 | 16.71% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 30,690 | 10.65% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 17,870 | 6.20% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 14,634 | 5.08% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 5,548 | 1.93% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 3,264 | 1.13% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 22,144 | 7.69% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 22,512 | 7.82% |
Lehigh County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 9,078 | 3.15% |
5-9 | 34,668 | 12.04% |
10-14 | 52,086 | 18.08% |
15-19 | 57,003 | 19.79% |
20-24 | 50,770 | 17.63% |
25-29 | 17,705 | 6.15% |
30-34 | 27,392 | 9.51% |
35-39 | 5,111 | 1.77% |
40-44 | 5,699 | 1.98% |
45-59 | 11,514 | 4.00% |
60-89 | 9,788 | 3.40% |
At least 90 | 7,240 | 2.51% |
Lehigh County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 1,822 | 0.63% | 219,488 | 76.20% |
30-44 | 1,132 | 0.39% | 37,070 | 12.87% |
45-59 | 642 | 0.22% | 10,872 | 3.77% |
At least 60 | 1,054 | 0.37% | 15,974 | 5.55% |
Lehigh County Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 642 | 0.22% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 29,147 | 9.84% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 241,859 | 81.65% |
Motorcycle | 166 | 0.06% |
Other | 1,240 | 0.42% |
Public transportation | 4,650 | 1.57% |
Walked | 10,350 | 3.49% |
Worked at home | 8,153 | 2.75% |
Lehigh County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lehigh County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 243,894 (603,652 people)
Families (2000): 164,682 (497,406 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 68,619
People at same address in 1995: 346,232
Lehigh County Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 18,050 | 7.39% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 15,092 | 6.18% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 16,348 | 6.70% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 15,503 | 6.35% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 16,131 | 6.61% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 15,165 | 6.21% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 14,936 | 6.12% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 14,560 | 5.96% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 11,786 | 4.83% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 23,928 | 9.80% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 27,419 | 11.23% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 26,113 | 10.70% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 13,908 | 5.70% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 5,933 | 2.43% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 4,905 | 2.01% |
$200,000 or more | 4,350 | 1.78% |
Lehigh County Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 32,993 | 27.06% |
Family, 2 people | 35,575 | 29.18% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 5,807 | 4.76% |
Family, 3 people | 19,454 | 15.96% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 674 | 0.55% |
Family, 4 people | 16,741 | 13.73% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 227 | 0.19% |
Family, 5 people | 6,842 | 5.61% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 53 | 0.04% |
Family, 6 people | 2,339 | 1.92% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 22 | 0.02% |
Family, 7 or more people | 1,155 | 0.95% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 24 | 0.02% |
Lehigh County Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 190,327 | 27.94% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 112,226 | 16.48% |
Public Assistance | 6,210 | 0.91% |
Retirement | 49,246 | 7.23% |
Self Employment | 23,472 | 3.45% |
Social Security | 73,064 | 10.73% |
Supplemental Security | 9,570 | 1.40% |
Wage / Salary | 185,125 | 27.18% |
Other | 31,901 | 4.68% |
Lehigh County Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 74,697 | 57.04% |
With children under 18 | 56,248 | 42.96% |
Lehigh County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 18,973 | 7.99% |
Married | 143,747 | 60.53% |
Never Married | 67,276 | 28.33% |
Widowed | 7,486 | 3.15% |
Lehigh County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 24,840 | 9.46% |
Married | 145,995 | 55.60% |
Never Married | 57,726 | 21.99% |
Widowed | 34,008 | 12.95% |
Lehigh County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lehigh County Education Information Back to top
Lehigh County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 27,559 | 5.79% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 63,625 | 13.37% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 164,917 | 34.66% |
Some college, no degree | 82,961 | 17.44% |
Associate degree | 32,415 | 6.81% |
Bachelors degree | 66,866 | 14.05% |
Graduate or professional degree | 37,404 | 7.86% |
Lehigh County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 4,392 | 1.41% | 5,848 | 1.87% | 10,240 | 3.28% |
Kindergarten | 6,820 | 2.19% | 1,834 | 0.59% | 8,654 | 2.77% |
Grades 1-4 | 30,447 | 9.76% | 5,446 | 1.75% | 35,893 | 11.50% |
Grades 5-8 | 31,545 | 10.11% | 4,593 | 1.47% | 36,138 | 11.58% |
Grades 9-12 | 30,121 | 9.65% | 3,719 | 1.19% | 33,840 | 10.84% |
Undergrad college | 13,690 | 4.39% | 11,416 | 3.66% | 25,106 | 8.04% |
Graduate or professional school | 2,417 | 0.77% | 3,238 | 1.04% | 5,655 | 1.81% |
Total | 119,432 | 38.27% | 36,094 | 11.57% | 155,526 | 49.83% |
Lehigh County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lehigh County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $6,837,435,000
Retail sales (2002): $3,924,642,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $409,479,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $5,848,065
Retired workers (2005): 43,510
Lehigh County Businesses Changes By Year
Year - Type | Business Births | Business Deaths | Business Expansions | Business Contractions | Stable Businesses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 51 | 47 | 102 | 111 | 111 |
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 5 | 7 | 24 | 37 | 32 |
1999 - Construction | 66 | 62 | 212 | 149 | 215 |
1999 - Educational Services | 2 | 4 | 34 | 23 | 26 |
1999 - Finance & Insurance | 39 | 59 | 105 | 93 | 181 |
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 67 | 64 | 322 | 238 | 333 |
1999 - Information | 18 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 33 |
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 5 | 3 | 19 | 8 | 19 |
1999 - Manufacturing | 40 | 45 | 136 | 180 | 108 |
1999 - Mining | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 65 | 63 | 231 | 220 | 412 |
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 61 | 72 | 152 | 125 | 267 |
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 19 | 22 | 63 | 53 | 108 |
1999 - Retail Trade | 92 | 117 | 364 | 386 | 380 |
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing | 9 | 11 | 52 | 46 | 38 |
1999 - Unclassified | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1999 - Utilities | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
1999 - Wholesale Trade | 44 | 41 | 152 | 142 | 186 |
1999 - Total | 605 | 635 | 2,005 | 1,840 | 2,456 |
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 43 | 37 | 130 | 102 | 106 |
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 5 | 12 | 36 | 17 | 32 |
2000 - Construction | 72 | 68 | 208 | 157 | 207 |
2000 - Educational Services | 10 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 37 |
2000 - Finance & Insurance | 38 | 25 | 102 | 96 | 198 |
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 69 | 55 | 324 | 237 | 344 |
2000 - Information | 12 | 13 | 30 | 29 | 34 |
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
2000 - Manufacturing | 26 | 51 | 167 | 147 | 97 |
2000 - Mining | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 60 | 56 | 249 | 223 | 405 |
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 60 | 49 | 157 | 107 | 288 |
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 22 | 21 | 65 | 53 | 106 |
2000 - Retail Trade | 91 | 98 | 385 | 373 | 367 |
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing | 19 | 6 | 56 | 41 | 42 |
2000 - Unclassified | 23 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
2000 - Utilities | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
2000 - Wholesale Trade | 42 | 34 | 171 | 119 | 195 |
2000 - Total | 601 | 548 | 2,127 | 1,745 | 2,482 |
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 56 | 54 | 103 | 122 | 103 |
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 9 | 8 | 25 | 35 | 22 |
2001 - Construction | 60 | 63 | 183 | 187 | 215 |
2001 - Educational Services | 6 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 43 |
2001 - Finance & Insurance | 98 | 49 | 131 | 101 | 151 |
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 59 | 59 | 337 | 243 | 338 |
2001 - Information | 20 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 38 |
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 6 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 13 |
2001 - Manufacturing | 32 | 47 | 141 | 161 | 94 |
2001 - Mining | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 53 | 61 | 237 | 237 | 397 |
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 78 | 59 | 152 | 126 | 278 |
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 27 | 32 | 67 | 53 | 91 |
2001 - Retail Trade | 98 | 111 | 341 | 384 | 387 |
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing | 15 | 14 | 60 | 45 | 39 |
2001 - Unclassified | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2001 - Utilities | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
2001 - Wholesale Trade | 32 | 33 | 143 | 163 | 187 |
2001 - Total | 672 | 628 | 1,999 | 1,929 | 2,404 |
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 45 | 53 | 117 | 111 | 108 |
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 10 | 11 | 30 | 29 | 22 |
2002 - Construction | 58 | 85 | 172 | 177 | 214 |
2002 - Educational Services | 13 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 40 |
2002 - Finance & Insurance | 48 | 31 | 142 | 107 | 204 |
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 85 | 67 | 311 | 267 | 337 |
2002 - Information | 16 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 27 |
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 4 | 7 | 22 | 15 | 6 |
2002 - Manufacturing | 37 | 37 | 124 | 170 | 97 |
2002 - Mining | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 63 | 63 | 242 | 221 | 396 |
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 84 | 66 | 131 | 138 | 304 |
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 30 | 20 | 56 | 48 | 114 |
2002 - Retail Trade | 135 | 118 | 377 | 369 | 350 |
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing | 37 | 16 | 41 | 59 | 44 |
2002 - Unclassified | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2002 - Utilities | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 5 |
2002 - Wholesale Trade | 31 | 56 | 130 | 150 | 189 |
2002 - Total | 698 | 653 | 1,976 | 1,920 | 2,464 |
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 34 | 45 | 98 | 124 | 81 |
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 8 | 8 | 33 | 25 | 29 |
2003 - Construction | 50 | 45 | 185 | 162 | 219 |
2003 - Educational Services | 7 | 7 | 36 | 24 | 34 |
2003 - Finance & Insurance | 62 | 60 | 128 | 100 | 213 |
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 50 | 44 | 350 | 240 | 344 |
2003 - Information | 14 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 48 |
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 17 |
2003 - Manufacturing | 20 | 40 | 135 | 152 | 97 |
2003 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 53 | 67 | 263 | 218 | 389 |
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 70 | 61 | 147 | 154 | 290 |
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 25 | 19 | 71 | 59 | 113 |
2003 - Retail Trade | 88 | 98 | 371 | 340 | 415 |
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing | 14 | 17 | 69 | 59 | 50 |
2003 - Unclassified | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 - Utilities | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
2003 - Wholesale Trade | 28 | 47 | 137 | 136 | 187 |
2003 - Total | 541 | 573 | 2,059 | 1,858 | 2,536 |
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 43 | 46 | 115 | 91 | 95 |
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 16 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 33 |
2004 - Construction | 63 | 54 | 209 | 161 | 202 |
2004 - Educational Services | 9 | 2 | 37 | 30 | 34 |
2004 - Finance & Insurance | 41 | 83 | 110 | 108 | 202 |
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 78 | 63 | 279 | 267 | 378 |
2004 - Information | 13 | 17 | 37 | 31 | 39 |
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
2004 - Manufacturing | 26 | 36 | 140 | 132 | 101 |
2004 - Mining | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 55 | 57 | 213 | 217 | 394 |
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 52 | 73 | 137 | 137 | 312 |
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 28 | 25 | 54 | 63 | 128 |
2004 - Retail Trade | 84 | 68 | 352 | 341 | 447 |
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing | 20 | 21 | 63 | 61 | 64 |
2004 - Unclassified | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
2004 - Utilities | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
2004 - Wholesale Trade | 33 | 37 | 132 | 107 | 214 |
2004 - Total | 573 | 596 | 1,933 | 1,795 | 2,669 |
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv | 38 | 41 | 93 | 107 | 101 |
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation | 14 | 7 | 22 | 36 | 37 |
2005 - Construction | 78 | 69 | 173 | 189 | 209 |
2005 - Educational Services | 8 | 11 | 29 | 32 | 38 |
2005 - Finance & Insurance | 62 | 66 | 105 | 73 | 216 |
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance | 80 | 54 | 361 | 223 | 367 |
2005 - Information | 20 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 39 |
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 17 |
2005 - Manufacturing | 26 | 27 | 137 | 128 | 109 |
2005 - Mining | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) | 85 | 44 | 186 | 220 | 427 |
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices | 65 | 70 | 143 | 124 | 301 |
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing | 40 | 17 | 59 | 58 | 137 |
2005 - Retail Trade | 75 | 108 | 363 | 348 | 404 |
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing | 23 | 16 | 65 | 53 | 74 |
2005 - Unclassified | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 - Utilities | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
2005 - Wholesale Trade | 30 | 27 | 132 | 139 | 191 |
2005 - Total | 652 | 576 | 1,925 | 1,790 | 2,678 |
Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Lehigh County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 549,806 | 90.72% |
Below Poverty Level | 56,208 | 9.28% |
Lehigh County Government Finances By Year
Year | Property Taxes | Other Taxes | Intergov. Revenue | Utility Revenue | Employee Retirement Revenue | Other Revenue | Total Revenue | Salaries & Wages | Total Debt | Total Cash & Securities |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1970 | $6,059 | $6 | $1,010 | $0 | $292 | $1,169 | $8,530 | $3,072 | $6,395 | $4,351 |
1971 | $6,500 | $1 | $1,968 | $0 | $292 | $1,306 | $10,066 | $3,478 | $11,840 | $9,989 |
1972 | $6,830 | $6 | $2,258 | $0 | $595 | $1,828 | $11,511 | $4,076 | $11,365 | $9,749 |
1973 | $8,214 | $2 | $4,747 | $85 | $595 | $2,259 | $15,900 | $4,980 | $10,485 | $9,728 |
1974 | $9,175 | $2 | $6,306 | $239 | $595 | $3,129 | $19,444 | $5,660 | $16,840 | $16,747 |
1975 | $10,031 | $87 | $7,007 | $262 | $595 | $3,741 | $21,636 | $7,442 | $23,675 | $14,498 |
1976 | $9,626 | $2 | $9,610 | $222 | $595 | $3,920 | $23,973 | $10,209 | $28,002 | $9,215 |
1977 | $13,815 | $2 | $12,720 | $346 | $1,838 | $4,456 | $33,175 | $12,447 | $26,830 | $13,420 |
1978 | $14,769 | $3 | $15,443 | $0 | $2,079 | $5,190 | $37,481 | $13,936 | $42,005 | $31,810 |
1979 | $15,366 | $6 | $20,104 | $0 | $2,556 | $7,453 | $45,479 | $15,644 | $26,810 | $21,743 |
1980 | $15,723 | $5 | $22,746 | $0 | $2,839 | $6,723 | $48,031 | $17,589 | $26,060 | $28,712 |
1981 | $15,813 | $7 | $24,548 | $0 | $3,628 | $8,153 | $52,142 | $18,662 | $25,270 | $36,093 |
1982 | $16,359 | $72 | $24,533 | $0 | $4,424 | $11,010 | $56,326 | $20,429 | $31,250 | $48,387 |
1983 | $17,113 | $58 | $23,591 | $0 | $4,999 | $11,416 | $57,119 | $23,212 | $30,475 | $48,981 |
1984 | $17,461 | $59 | $27,264 | $0 | $7,789 | $13,405 | $65,919 | $25,101 | $36,737 | $61,421 |
1985 | $17,740 | $189 | $29,841 | $0 | $7,789 | $12,874 | $68,244 | $26,497 | $25,567 | $52,053 |
1986 | $18,043 | $86 | $35,993 | $0 | $6,822 | $18,543 | $79,401 | $28,006 | $24,058 | $67,991 |
1987 | $23,299 | $264 | $37,536 | $0 | $15,301 | $15,465 | $91,601 | $30,987 | $50,863 | $105,463 |
1988 | $28,483 | $274 | $39,839 | $0 | $11,258 | $15,994 | $95,574 | $32,940 | $47,585 | $120,905 |
1989 | $33,232 | $295 | $43,605 | $0 | $7,481 | $14,346 | $98,664 | $36,921 | $46,225 | $122,105 |
1990 | $36,386 | $325 | $49,525 | $0 | $10,303 | $18,809 | $115,023 | $39,001 | $46,301 | $149,163 |
1991 | $46,558 | $49 | $50,822 | $0 | $9,970 | $18,236 | $125,586 | $45,225 | $43,505 | $133,585 |
1992 | $48,690 | $38 | $60,953 | $0 | $11,128 | $18,793 | $139,564 | $48,947 | $76,635 | $169,559 |
1993 | $50,462 | $29 | $62,196 | $0 | $13,036 | $22,414 | $148,108 | $53,455 | $74,066 | $160,878 |
1994 | $49,880 | $27 | $88,754 | $0 | $15,678 | $18,037 | $172,349 | $56,564 | $115,036 | $167,861 |
1995 | $50,489 | $53 | $85,503 | $0 | $8,731 | $17,798 | $162,521 | $58,847 | $110,301 | $182,953 |
1996 | $51,084 | $35 | $90,364 | $0 | $22,351 | $21,115 | $184,914 | $61,296 | $105,361 | $194,801 |
1997 | $51,384 | $33 | $94,001 | $0 | $27,610 | $19,833 | $192,828 | $63,645 | $139,956 | $249,332 |
1998 | $52,551 | $30 | $102,020 | $0 | $29,813 | $23,329 | $207,713 | $66,278 | $134,306 | $255,317 |
1999 | $53,710 | $31 | $104,631 | $0 | $25,879 | $28,072 | $212,292 | $69,490 | $128,391 | $264,866 |
2000 | $53,508 | $0 | $110,643 | $0 | $25,879 | $31,148 | $221,178 | $74,578 | $122,191 | $256,388 |
2001 | $54,635 | $0 | $121,911 | $0 | $21,162 | $32,128 | $229,836 | $77,000 | $115,676 | $299,818 |
2002 | $56,895 | $32 | $128,710 | $0 | $15,229 | $33,976 | $234,810 | $79,614 | $133,666 | $314,310 |
2003 | $57,627 | $0 | $171,935 | $0 | $48,971 | $31,474 | $310,007 | $82,002 | $127,245 | $326,082 |
2004 | $98,264 | $0 | $154,871 | $0 | $49,929 | $34,222 | $337,286 | $85,501 | $120,823 | $354,357 |
2005 | $89,022 | $0 | $199,853 | $0 | $13,600 | $33,561 | $336,036 | $85,787 | $127,974 | $384,293 |
2006 | $90,756 | $0 | $212,338 | $0 | $24,418 | $35,537 | $363,049 | $91,757 | $120,625 | $442,388 |
Year | Education | Financial Control | Public Buildings | Public Health | Transportation | Parks & Recreation | Total Expenses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Protective Services | Welfare | Interest On General Debt | Utilities | Employee Retirement | Other | ||
1970 | $19 | $1,258 | $597 | $172 | $139 | $58 | $7,191 |
$107 | $2,855 | $172 | $0 | $192 | $1,622 | ||
1971 | $24 | $1,843 | $915 | $2,462 | $271 | $242 | $9,932 |
$19 | $1,742 | $158 | $0 | $192 | $2,064 | ||
1972 | $17 | $2,068 | $573 | $4,667 | $313 | $354 | $13,210 |
$19 | $1,860 | $569 | $0 | $252 | $2,518 | ||
1973 | $5 | $2,138 | $496 | $4,782 | $591 | $502 | $14,817 |
$26 | $2,498 | $364 | $4 | $252 | $3,159 | ||
1974 | $5 | $2,741 | $453 | $1,422 | $1,658 | $839 | $18,526 |
$26 | $6,624 | $714 | $59 | $252 | $3,733 | ||
1975 | $0 | $2,951 | $553 | $2,271 | $367 | $2,419 | $28,293 |
$26 | $12,277 | $699 | $190 | $252 | $6,288 | ||
1976 | $0 | $3,158 | $931 | $2,708 | $340 | $2,972 | $31,315 |
$32 | $12,213 | $1,083 | $143 | $252 | $7,483 | ||
1977 | $5 | $3,486 | $901 | $2,977 | $310 | $1,883 | $32,497 |
$35 | $12,646 | $1,390 | $147 | $879 | $7,838 | ||
1978 | $0 | $3,804 | $829 | $3,459 | $486 | $927 | $33,848 |
$31 | $12,211 | $2,550 | $0 | $806 | $8,745 | ||
1979 | $0 | $4,648 | $955 | $3,356 | $527 | $1,140 | $37,344 |
$39 | $13,531 | $2,436 | $0 | $966 | $9,746 | ||
1980 | $0 | $4,704 | $922 | $4,162 | $388 | $758 | $40,329 |
$49 | $15,222 | $1,450 | $0 | $1,342 | $11,332 | ||
1981 | $0 | $5,579 | $1,050 | $4,779 | $483 | $845 | $45,278 |
$53 | $16,920 | $1,422 | $0 | $1,265 | $12,882 | ||
1982 | $0 | $6,802 | $1,180 | $5,763 | $942 | $901 | $51,133 |
$66 | $19,861 | $1,389 | $0 | $1,433 | $12,796 | ||
1983 | $0 | $8,117 | $1,251 | $6,477 | $1,258 | $943 | $57,693 |
$70 | $21,552 | $1,319 | $0 | $1,202 | $15,504 | ||
1984 | $0 | $8,663 | $1,273 | $6,724 | $544 | $1,078 | $60,029 |
$89 | $24,248 | $1,371 | $0 | $1,909 | $14,130 | ||
1985 | $0 | $9,448 | $1,496 | $7,880 | $879 | $1,160 | $65,196 |
$92 | $25,170 | $1,138 | $0 | $1,909 | $16,024 | ||
1986 | $0 | $9,921 | $1,522 | $8,738 | $471 | $1,162 | $72,469 |
$99 | $29,129 | $1,406 | $0 | $1,323 | $18,698 | ||
1987 | $0 | $14,400 | $1,634 | $18,664 | $459 | $1,391 | $83,461 |
$97 | $25,085 | $1,301 | $0 | $2,634 | $17,796 | ||
1988 | $0 | $15,450 | $1,659 | $11,595 | $377 | $1,345 | $78,849 |
$121 | $22,390 | $3,254 | $0 | $2,880 | $19,778 | ||
1989 | $0 | $17,896 | $1,647 | $12,602 | $593 | $1,614 | $87,948 |
$127 | $23,971 | $2,984 | $0 | $3,906 | $22,608 | ||
1990 | $0 | $18,141 | $1,645 | $12,812 | $527 | $1,508 | $101,769 |
$273 | $27,283 | $3,059 | $0 | $3,482 | $33,039 | ||
1991 | $0 | $20,994 | $1,645 | $13,232 | $1,005 | $2,016 | $121,191 |
$359 | $25,463 | $6,154 | $0 | $3,939 | $46,384 | ||
1992 | $0 | $19,421 | $1,781 | $13,901 | $1,085 | $1,912 | $134,695 |
$547 | $33,916 | $7,628 | $0 | $3,959 | $50,545 | ||
1993 | $0 | $22,653 | $1,734 | $16,130 | $874 | $1,952 | $144,451 |
$257 | $48,823 | $4,985 | $0 | $3,933 | $43,110 | ||
1994 | $0 | $24,870 | $1,684 | $18,726 | $579 | $2,181 | $193,019 |
$634 | $50,107 | $6,612 | $0 | $4,239 | $83,387 | ||
1995 | $0 | $27,737 | $1,720 | $15,685 | $2,219 | $2,227 | $148,173 |
$725 | $52,876 | $5,359 | $0 | $4,565 | $35,060 | ||
1996 | $0 | $27,127 | $1,747 | $19,023 | $2,304 | $3,142 | $160,443 |
$710 | $63,921 | $5,174 | $0 | $5,943 | $31,352 | ||
1997 | $0 | $35,604 | $1,651 | $19,100 | $587 | $2,921 | $190,898 |
$745 | $86,407 | $4,962 | $0 | $5,909 | $33,012 | ||
1998 | $0 | $44,556 | $1,748 | $21,790 | $827 | $3,193 | $215,443 |
$1,488 | $92,128 | $7,491 | $0 | $7,164 | $35,058 | ||
1999 | $0 | $33,246 | $2,687 | $29,231 | $862 | $3,095 | $222,816 |
$1,552 | $100,863 | $6,674 | $0 | $7,886 | $36,720 | ||
2000 | $0 | $43,067 | $2,500 | $31,239 | $649 | $466 | $207,039 |
$1,444 | $59,571 | $6,389 | $0 | $7,886 | $53,828 | ||
2001 | $0 | $39,931 | $2,575 | $42,577 | $535 | $0 | $203,172 |
$1,487 | $77,099 | $6,083 | $0 | $10,641 | $22,244 | ||
2002 | $0 | $40,316 | $2,523 | $47,135 | $1,090 | $3,087 | $241,850 |
$1,970 | $82,800 | $6,719 | $0 | $12,134 | $44,076 | ||
2003 | $0 | $50,397 | $2,803 | $36,762 | $629 | $8,309 | $288,463 |
$2,256 | $127,828 | $7,165 | $0 | $11,628 | $40,686 | ||
2004 | $0 | $49,609 | $2,727 | $38,961 | $660 | $3,283 | $272,234 |
$2,369 | $120,990 | $7,163 | $0 | $11,628 | $34,844 | ||
2005 | $0 | $56,325 | $2,393 | $32,313 | $537 | $2,669 | $318,221 |
$1,926 | $154,676 | $6,572 | $0 | $10,653 | $50,157 | ||
2006 | $0 | $58,089 | $2,454 | $33,287 | $551 | $2,738 | $332,464 |
$1,976 | $167,574 | $6,828 | $0 | $13,020 | $45,947 |
Lehigh County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,368
Lehigh County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Lehigh County Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 40,153 | 12.87% |
10-19 Years | 42,385 | 13.58% |
20-29 Years | 35,775 | 11.46% |
30-39 Years | 46,464 | 14.89% |
40-49 Years | 49,393 | 15.83% |
50-59 Years | 36,012 | 11.54% |
60-69 Years | 24,590 | 7.88% |
70-79 Years | 22,960 | 7.36% |
80-89 Years | 11,908 | 3.82% |
90+ Years | 2,450 | 0.79% |
Lehigh County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 150,554 | 48.24% |
Female | 161,536 | 51.76% |
Lehigh County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 259,811 | 83.25% |
Hispanic/Latino | 31,881 | 10.22% |
African-American | 9,798 | 3.14% |
Asian | 6,488 | 2.08% |
Multiracial | 3,382 | 1.08% |
Other Race | 331 | 0.11% |
Amerindian | 317 | 0.10% |
Pacific Islander | 82 | 0.03% |
Lehigh County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | German | 187,219 | 30.51% |
2. | Irish | 68,492 | 11.16% |
3. | Italian | 51,741 | 8.43% |
4. | Pennsylvania German | 38,565 | 6.29% |
5. | English | 34,168 | 5.57% |
6. | United States Or American | 30,058 | 4.90% |
7. | Polish | 28,144 | 4.59% |
8. | Slovak | 21,827 | 3.56% |
9. | Dutch | 17,478 | 2.85% |
10. | Hungarian | 17,262 | 2.81% |
Lehigh County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 497,883 | 84.75% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 49,209 | 8.38% |
3. | Arabic | 6,828 | 1.16% |
4. | German | 5,307 | 0.90% |
5. | Other West Germanic | 4,153 | 0.71% |
6. | Vietnamese | 2,546 | 0.43% |
7. | Chinese | 2,506 | 0.43% |
8. | Other Slavic | 2,362 | 0.40% |
9. | Italian | 1,930 | 0.33% |
10. | French | 1,912 | 0.33% |
Lehigh County Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 586,028 | 93.81% |
Naturalized immigrant | 18,988 | 3.04% |
Not a citizen | 19,688 | 3.15% |
Lehigh County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lehigh County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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