Moving to Northampton, Pennsylvania

About Northampton, Pennsylvania
Northampton

Northampton is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. Its population was 10,395 as of the 2020 census. Northampton is located 7.8 miles (12.6 km) north of Allentown, 66.7 miles (107.3 km) northwest of Philadelphia, and 93.8 miles (151.0 km) west of New York City.

The borough is part of the Lehigh Valley metropolitan area, which had a population of 861,899 and was the 68th-most populous metropolitan area in the U.S. as of the 2020 census.

Gender
Gender Northampton Pennsylvania Country
Female 50.8% 51% 50.8%
Male 49.2% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Northampton Pennsylvania Country
Less than $10,000 4.8% 5.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.9% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.3% 8.8% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.2% 9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 13.6% 12.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.6% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 16.2% 13.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 24.3% 15.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.1% 6.7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3% 7.1% 8.3%
Education


Education Northampton Pennsylvania Country
< 9th Grade 3% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 7.0%
High School or GED 44% 34% 27.0%
Other College 22% 16% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 14% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Northampton Pennsylvania Country
White 86.4% 75.7% 60.1%
African American 1.3% 10.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.8% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.8% 3.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.1% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 8.6% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity