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Easton, Pennsylvania

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StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population29,73913,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$69,348$77,971$80,734
Median Age31.640.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.2%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$196,300$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,325$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate16.3%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.4%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born14.4%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate44.5%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.826.326.4
Worked from Home15.1%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.9%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Easton, Pennsylvania

Age in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age31.640.938.9
Under 18 %19.8%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %20.0%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.8%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.5%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %19.7%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %11.1%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households10,3525,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households60.8%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children32.3%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families26.8%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone28.8%30.9%28.7%
Never Married55.4%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,811$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,00017.1%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.7%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.8%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.0%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate16.3%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty34.5%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households20.1%14.4%n/a

Housing in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units11,3645,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes24.9%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.4%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.9%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,938.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied55.5%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.4%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,294$3,311n/a

Education in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School12.0%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate34.8%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree25.0%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree17.2%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree11.0%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.7%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work69.8%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit2.0%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work4.0%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.6%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour10.3%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.8%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Easton, Pennsylvania

StatisticEastonPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence45.0%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.6%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens5.8%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home77.5%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home17.6%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency14.7%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Easton

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.