Lehigh County (Pennsylvania, PA)

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Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households133,302100%
  Less than $10,0008,5036.4%
  $10,000 to $14,9996,4614.8%
  $15,000 to $24,99913,72310.3%
  $25,000 to $34,99913,83510.4%
  $35,000 to $49,99918,16513.6%
  $50,000 to $74,99925,61519.2%
  $75,000 to $99,99917,64813.2%
  $100,000 to $149,99918,02313.5%
  $150,000 to $199,9996,0724.6%
  $200,000 or more5,2573.9%
  Median household income (dollars)54,6450%
  Mean household income (dollars)71,7090%

Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Families90,673100%
  Less than $10,0004,3034.7%
  $10,000 to $14,9992,5142.8%
  $15,000 to $24,9996,0866.7%
  $25,000 to $34,9997,8688.7%
  $35,000 to $49,99911,24312.4%
  $50,000 to $74,99918,49820.4%
  $75,000 to $99,99914,25815.7%
  $100,000 to $149,99915,56517.2%
  $150,000 to $199,9995,5446.1%
  $200,000 or more4,7945.3%
  Median family income (dollars)67,3620%
  Mean family income (dollars)83,8030%
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Per capita income (dollars)27,9610%
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Median earnings for workers (dollars)30,9310%
Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars)50,7940%
Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars)36,9950%
Employment Status in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 16 years and over277,405100%
In labor force182,39465.8%
   Civilian labor force182,17165.7%
      Employed165,02459.5%
      Unemployed17,1476.2%
   Armed Forces2230.1%
Not in labor force95,01134.2%
Civilian labor force182,171100%
Percent Unemployed09.4%
Females 16 years and over144,922100%
In labor force87,20460.2%
   Civilian labor force87,19160.2%
      Employed79,27954.7%
Own children under 6 years25,326100%
All parents in family in labor force17,20167.9%
Own children 6 to 17 years53,914100%
All parents in family in labor force38,50471.4%
Commuting To Work in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Workers 16 years and over161,512100%
  Car, truck, or van -- drove alone131,16481.2%
  Car, truck, or van -- carpooled15,1929.4%
  Public transportation (excluding taxicab)3,3222.1%
  Walked4,3122.7%
  Other means1,2270.8%
  Worked at home6,2953.9%
 
  Mean travel time to work (minutes)240%
Occupation in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian employed population 16 years and over165,024100%
  Management, business, science, and arts occupations58,94435.7%
  Service occupations26,86516.3%
  Sales and office occupations42,13525.5%
  Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations12,6707.7%
  Production, transportation, and material moving occupations24,41014.8%
Industry in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian employed population 16 years and over165,024100%
  Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining8260.5%
  Construction8,6155.2%
  Manufacturing25,31415.3%
  Wholesale trade5,3663.3%
  Retail trade18,93411.5%
  Transportation and warehousing, and utilities9,4695.7%
  Information3,8482.3%
  Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing9,6065.8%
  Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services16,1939.8%
  Educational services, and health care and social assistance41,72425.3%
  Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services13,2018.0%
  Other services, except public administration7,7314.7%
  Public administration4,1972.5%
Class of Worker in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian employed population 16 years and over165,024100%
  Private wage and salary workers141,54385.8%
  Government workers15,3069.3%
  Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers8,0204.9%
  Unpaid family workers1550.1%
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
With earnings103,48777.6%
   Mean earnings (dollars)74,1340%
With Social Security41,65031.2%
   Mean Social Security income (dollars)17,4320%
With retirement income25,52319.1%
   Mean retirement income (dollars)19,1510%
 
With Supplemental Security Income6,6645.0%
   Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)8,7360%
With cash public assistance income3,5412.7%
   Mean cash public assistance income (dollars)3,0660%
With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months14,38310.8%
 
Nonfamily households42,629100%
  Median nonfamily income (dollars)31,6340%
  Mean nonfamily income (dollars)42,5200%
Health Insurance Coverage in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian noninstitutionalized population345,404100%
With health insurance coverage307,95089.2%
   With private health insurance246,84771.5%
   With public coverage106,22130.8%
No health insurance coverage37,45410.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years82,095100%
No health insurance coverage4,5395.5%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years213,988100%
In labor force:170,698100%
   Employed:155,647100%
      With health insurance coverage135,68987.2%
        With private health insurance129,65983.3%
        With public coverage8,4125.4%
      No health insurance coverage19,95812.8%
   Unemployed:15,051100%
      With health insurance coverage8,89859.1%
        With private health insurance5,75938.3%
        With public coverage3,35522.3%
      No health insurance coverage6,15340.9%
Not in labor force:43,290100%
   With health insurance coverage36,71784.8%
      With private health insurance23,61654.6%
      With public coverage16,53738.2%
   No health insurance coverage6,57315.2%
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Lehigh County
*Base on 2012 Data
All families09.8%
   With related children under 18 years016.7%
      With related children under 5 years only021.6%
Married couple families04.0%
   With related children under 18 years06.0%
      With related children under 5 years only05.7%
Families with female householder, no husband present029.7%
   With related children under 18 years040.4%
      With related children under 5 years only051.4%
All people012.9%
Under 18 years020.6%
   Related children under 18 years020.3%
      Related children under 5 years026.5%
      Related children 5 to 17 years018.1%
18 years and over010.5%
   18 to 64 years011.3%
   65 years and over06.9%
People in families011.1%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over021.6%