Lehigh County

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Because incomes fluctuate greatly in the ten years between counts, the Census cannot provide us with income trends. Rather, it takes a snapshot of income levels and depicts a general picture of income rise, fall and change.

Household Income, 2000 (1999 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 121,947 100.00%
Less than $9,999 9,016 7.39%
$10,000 - $14,999 7,545 6.19%
$15,000 - $24,999 15,899 13.04%
$25,000 - $34,999 15,638 12.82%
$35,000 - $49,999 20,629 16.92%
$50,000 - $74,999 25,650 21.03%
$75,000 - $99,999 13,052 10.70%
$100,000 - $149,999 9,907 8.12%
$150,000 - $199,999 2,441 2.00%
$200,000 and above 2,170 1.78%

Household Income, 1990 (1989 Income)
Percent of Total
Number Households
Total Households 112,552 100.00%
Less than $9,999 12,903 11.46%
$10,000 - $14,999 8,791 7.81%
$15,000 - $24,999 19,823 17.61%
$25,000 - $34,999 18,995 16.88%
$35,000 - $49,999 23,657 21.02%
$50,000 - $74,999 18,493 16.43%
$75,000 - $99,999 5,875 5.22%
$100,000 - $149,999 2,522 2.24%
$150,000 and above 1,493 1.33%

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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