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Allentown Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Allentown, PA

General Allentown Information

State: Pennsylvania

County: Lehigh County

Close cities: Center Valley, PA, North Catasauqua, PA, Emmaus, PA, Allentown, PA, Hokendauqua, PA, Bethlehem, PA, Fullerton, PA, Coplay, PA, Catasauqua, PA, Fountain Hill, PA, Whitehall, PA

Allentown Population (census data)
Total 107,117 (+0.2% since 2000)
Male 51,269 (47.9%)
Female 55,848 (52.1%)

Population Density: 6,039 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 92.8 (US Avg is 100)

Allentown Elevation: 350 feet above sea level

Incorporated in 1867

Land Area: 17.7 square miles

Median Household Income: $36,074

Zip Codes: 18104, 18102, 18106, 18101, 18109, 18105, 18103, 18195, and 18175.

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Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (64.4%)
  • Hispanic (24.4%)
  • Other race (13.4%)
  • Black (7.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Vietnamese (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
Ancestry Information:
  • German (21.3%)
  • Irish (8.4%)
  • Italian (6.1%)
  • United States (4.3%)
  • English (3.5%)
  • Polish (2.9%)
Foriegn Born: 10,227 people (9.5%)
  • Latin America (47.3%)
  • Asia (37.6%)
  • Europe (15.1%)

Local Allentown Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies
NFL Football: Baltimore Ravens, Philadelphia Eagles
NBA Basketball: New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers
NHL Hockey: Philadelphia Flyers
NCAA Sports: Lehigh University, Lafayette College

Allentown School Information

High Schools
L.E. Dieruff High School AOIT (815 North Irving Street, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Allentown School District District)
Louis E Dieruff High School (815 N Irving Street, Allentown, PA, 18109 - Allentown City School District District)
Parkland Senior High School (2700 N Cedar Crest Boulevard, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Parkland School District District)
Salisbury Senior High School (500 E Montgomery Street, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Salisbury Township School District District)
William Allen High School (126 N 17th Street, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Allentown City School District District)
Middle Schools
Francis D Raub Middle School (102 South Saint Cloud Street, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Allentown City School District District)
Harrison-Morton Middle School (137 N 2nd Street, Allentown, PA, 18101 - Allentown City School District District)
Salisbury Middle School (3301 Devonshire Road, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Salisbury Township School District District)
South Mountain Middle School (709 W Emmaus Avenue, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Allentown City School District District)
Springhouse Middle School (1200 Springhouse Road, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Parkland School District District)
Trexler Middle School (851 N 15th Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Elementary Schools
Central Elementary School (829 W Turner Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Cleveland Elementary School (424 N 9th Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Harry S Truman Elementary School (1400 Gaskill Avenue, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Salisbury Township School District District)
Hiram W Dodd Elementary School (1944 South Church Street, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Allentown City School District District)
Jackson Elementary School (517 N 15th Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Jefferson Elementary School (750 Saint John Street, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Allentown City School District District)
Lehigh Park Elementary School (1708 Coronado Street, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Allentown City School District District)
McKinley Elementary School (1124 W Turner Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Mosser Elementary School (129 South Dauphin Street, Allentown, PA, 18109 - Allentown City School District District)
Muhlenberg Elementary School (740 N 21st Street, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Allentown City School District District)
Ritter Elementary School (740 N Plymouth Street, Allentown, PA, 18109 - Allentown City School District District)
Roosevelt Elementary School (210 W Susquehanna Street, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Allentown City School District District)
Sheridan Elementary School (521 N 2nd Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Union Terrace Elementary School (1939 W Union Street, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Allentown City School District District)
Washington Elementary School (837 N 9th Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Western Salisbury Elementary School (3201 Devonshire Road, Allentown, PA, 18103 - Salisbury Township School District District)
Other/Private Schools
Cetronia School (3635 Broadway, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Parkland School District District)
Kratzer School (2200 Huckleberry Road, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Parkland School District District)
Lincoln Early Chld Center (1402 W Walnut Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Allentown City School District District)
Midway Manor Early Childhood Center (2020 E Pennsylvania Street, Allentown, PA, 18109 - Allentown City School District District)
Parkway Manor School (768 Parkway Road, Allentown, PA, 18104 - Parkland School District District)
Roberto Clemente Charter School (136 South 4th Street, Allentown, PA, 18102 - Roberto Clemente Charter School District)

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