U.S. County · Profile

Northampton County

319.1KTotal Population
846Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+19.31%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Northampton County has a population of 319,091 as of 2023. It is located in Pennsylvania.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Northampton County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):14.7%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White78.9%251,763
Hispanic or Latino14.7%46,906
Two or More Races7.1%22,655
Black or African American5.7%18,188
Some Other Race5.1%16,274
Asian3.0%9,573
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%319
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Northampton County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$82,201
10.2% above national average
Per Capita Income
$42,643
11.2% above national average
Poverty Rate
9.2%
20.0% below national average
Median Age
41.9 years

Income & Poverty

$82,201Median Household Income
$42,643Per Capita Income
9.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$82,201$108,291
Families$101,606$127,290
Married-couple Families$101,606$113,799
Nonfamily Households$46,950$50,706

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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