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Population (2000): 106,632
Land Area (2000): 45.941 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.613 square kilometers
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 26.6186 (-3.0) / (-17.8)
Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.1186 (23.4) / 84.5186 (29.2)
Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,785
Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 773
Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 44 inches

Allentown Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	100,695	2002	107,101	2005	106,933
2000	102,557	2003	106,366	2006	107,087
2001	106,685	2004	106,308	2007	107,397

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Allentown Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	53,499	50,147	3,352	6.27%	63
1991	53,631	49,456	4,174	7.78%	78
1992	53,341	48,737	4,604	8.63%	86
1993	53,440	49,265	4,175	7.81%	78
1994	52,347	48,610	3,738	7.14%	72
1995	51,045	47,354	3,691	7.23%	72
1996	51,192	47,666	3,526	6.89%	69
1997	52,011	48,714	3,297	6.34%	64
1998	51,211	48,708	2,503	4.89%	49
1999	51,470	48,782	2,687	5.22%	52
2000	50,056	47,840	2,217	4.43%	44
2001	50,828	48,005	2,823	5.55%	56
2002	50,881	47,250	3,631	7.14%	71
2003	50,158	46,612	3,546	7.07%	71
2004	50,148	46,661	3,487	6.95%	69
2005	50,388	47,031	3,357	6.66%	67
2006	50,641	47,449	3,192	6.30%	63
2007	50,454	47,470	2,984	5.91%	59
2008	51,459	47,315	4,145	8.05%	81

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	52,455	49,379	3,076	5.86%	59
Feb 1990	52,811	49,317	3,494	6.62%	66
Mar 1990	53,134	49,951	3,183	5.99%	60
Apr 1990	52,863	49,704	3,159	5.98%	60
May 1990	53,219	50,027	3,192	6.00%	60
Jun 1990	54,216	50,913	3,303	6.09%	61
Jul 1990	54,358	50,796	3,562	6.55%	66
Aug 1990	54,140	50,898	3,242	5.99%	60
Sep 1990	53,264	50,054	3,210	6.03%	60
Oct 1990	53,893	50,289	3,604	6.69%	67
Nov 1990	53,733	50,160	3,573	6.65%	66
Dec 1990	53,901	50,270	3,631	6.74%	67

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	52,341	48,402	3,939	7.53%	75
Feb 1991	52,851	48,712	4,139	7.83%	78
Mar 1991	52,992	48,811	4,181	7.89%	79
Apr 1991	53,376	49,274	4,102	7.69%	77
May 1991	53,590	49,191	4,399	8.21%	82
Jun 1991	54,817	50,411	4,406	8.04%	80
Jul 1991	55,072	50,480	4,592	8.34%	83
Aug 1991	54,507	50,365	4,142	7.60%	76
Sep 1991	53,694	49,727	3,967	7.39%	74
Oct 1991	53,568	49,412	4,156	7.76%	78
Nov 1991	53,574	49,427	4,147	7.74%	77
Dec 1991	53,184	49,265	3,919	7.37%	74

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	52,598	47,702	4,896	9.31%	93
Feb 1992	52,633	47,539	5,094	9.68%	97
Mar 1992	52,752	48,087	4,665	8.84%	88
Apr 1992	52,904	48,496	4,408	8.33%	83
May 1992	53,511	48,709	4,802	8.97%	90
Jun 1992	53,780	49,074	4,706	8.75%	88
Jul 1992	54,309	49,379	4,930	9.08%	91
Aug 1992	54,099	49,385	4,714	8.71%	87
Sep 1992	53,567	48,843	4,724	8.82%	88
Oct 1992	53,431	49,160	4,271	7.99%	80
Nov 1992	53,555	49,359	4,196	7.83%	78
Dec 1992	52,949	49,109	3,840	7.25%	73

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	52,869	48,211	4,658	8.81%	88
Feb 1993	53,255	48,746	4,509	8.47%	85
Mar 1993	53,195	49,013	4,182	7.86%	79
Apr 1993	52,937	48,878	4,059	7.67%	77
May 1993	53,949	49,541	4,408	8.17%	82
Jun 1993	54,479	49,997	4,482	8.23%	82
Jul 1993	54,161	49,770	4,391	8.11%	81
Aug 1993	54,009	49,869	4,140	7.67%	77
Sep 1993	52,881	49,002	3,879	7.34%	73
Oct 1993	53,327	49,324	4,003	7.51%	75
Nov 1993	53,273	49,511	3,762	7.06%	71
Dec 1993	52,941	49,317	3,624	6.85%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	51,981	47,545	4,436	8.53%	85
Feb 1994	51,962	47,609	4,353	8.38%	84
Mar 1994	52,065	47,856	4,209	8.08%	81
Apr 1994	51,773	47,846	3,927	7.59%	76
May 1994	52,533	48,744	3,789	7.21%	72
Jun 1994	53,293	49,413	3,880	7.28%	73
Jul 1994	53,282	49,455	3,827	7.18%	72
Aug 1994	53,001	49,406	3,595	6.78%	68
Sep 1994	52,328	48,828	3,500	6.69%	67
Oct 1994	52,042	48,749	3,293	6.33%	63
Nov 1994	52,192	48,976	3,216	6.16%	62
Dec 1994	51,716	48,888	2,828	5.47%	55

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	50,131	46,537	3,594	7.17%	72
Feb 1995	50,431	46,771	3,660	7.26%	73
Mar 1995	51,020	47,220	3,800	7.45%	74
Apr 1995	51,112	47,137	3,975	7.78%	78
May 1995	51,398	47,283	4,115	8.01%	80
Jun 1995	51,945	47,972	3,973	7.65%	76
Jul 1995	52,348	48,076	4,272	8.16%	82
Aug 1995	51,617	47,684	3,933	7.62%	76
Sep 1995	50,907	47,330	3,577	7.03%	70
Oct 1995	50,895	47,620	3,275	6.43%	64
Nov 1995	50,611	47,473	3,138	6.20%	62
Dec 1995	50,121	47,146	2,975	5.94%	59

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	49,183	45,334	3,849	7.83%	78
Feb 1996	49,816	46,039	3,777	7.58%	76
Mar 1996	50,277	46,581	3,696	7.35%	74
Apr 1996	50,537	47,008	3,529	6.98%	70
May 1996	51,539	47,673	3,866	7.50%	75
Jun 1996	52,201	48,452	3,749	7.18%	72
Jul 1996	52,884	48,875	4,009	7.58%	76
Aug 1996	52,120	48,775	3,345	6.42%	64
Sep 1996	51,511	48,318	3,193	6.20%	62
Oct 1996	51,577	48,456	3,121	6.05%	61
Nov 1996	51,634	48,332	3,302	6.40%	64
Dec 1996	51,023	48,143	2,880	5.64%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	51,181	47,484	3,697	7.22%	72
Feb 1997	51,441	47,692	3,749	7.29%	73
Mar 1997	51,646	48,006	3,640	7.05%	70
Apr 1997	51,329	48,011	3,318	6.46%	65
May 1997	52,264	48,746	3,518	6.73%	67
Jun 1997	52,669	49,132	3,537	6.72%	67
Jul 1997	53,149	49,662	3,487	6.56%	66
Aug 1997	52,573	49,390	3,183	6.05%	61
Sep 1997	51,747	48,564	3,183	6.15%	62
Oct 1997	52,108	49,160	2,948	5.66%	57
Nov 1997	52,078	49,283	2,795	5.37%	54
Dec 1997	51,950	49,443	2,507	4.83%	48

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	50,879	48,134	2,745	5.40%	54
Feb 1998	51,005	48,152	2,853	5.59%	56
Mar 1998	51,139	48,371	2,768	5.41%	54
Apr 1998	51,040	48,713	2,327	4.56%	46
May 1998	51,340	48,962	2,378	4.63%	46
Jun 1998	51,737	49,336	2,401	4.64%	46
Jul 1998	51,632	49,181	2,451	4.75%	47
Aug 1998	51,336	49,015	2,321	4.52%	45
Sep 1998	50,887	48,427	2,460	4.83%	48
Oct 1998	51,103	48,575	2,528	4.95%	49
Nov 1998	51,285	48,772	2,513	4.90%	49
Dec 1998	51,143	48,858	2,285	4.47%	45

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	50,550	47,659	2,891	5.72%	57
Feb 1999	50,992	48,050	2,942	5.77%	58
Mar 1999	51,065	48,337	2,728	5.34%	53
Apr 1999	50,999	48,288	2,711	5.32%	53
May 1999	51,564	48,699	2,865	5.56%	56
Jun 1999	52,284	49,314	2,970	5.68%	57
Jul 1999	52,315	49,446	2,869	5.48%	55
Aug 1999	52,167	49,598	2,569	4.92%	49
Sep 1999	51,351	48,608	2,743	5.34%	53
Oct 1999	51,496	49,051	2,445	4.75%	47
Nov 1999	51,443	49,047	2,396	4.66%	47
Dec 1999	51,408	49,290	2,118	4.12%	41

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	49,654	46,962	2,692	5.42%	54
Feb 2000	49,434	46,791	2,643	5.35%	53
Mar 2000	49,596	47,032	2,564	5.17%	52
Apr 2000	49,393	47,255	2,138	4.33%	43
May 2000	49,897	47,590	2,307	4.62%	46
Jun 2000	50,882	48,577	2,305	4.53%	45
Jul 2000	50,803	48,631	2,172	4.28%	43
Aug 2000	50,749	48,638	2,111	4.16%	42
Sep 2000	49,673	47,748	1,925	3.88%	39
Oct 2000	49,956	48,061	1,895	3.79%	38
Nov 2000	50,228	48,217	2,011	4.00%	40
Dec 2000	50,410	48,573	1,837	3.64%	36

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	50,090	47,441	2,649	5.29%	53
Feb 2001	49,911	47,226	2,685	5.38%	54
Mar 2001	50,485	47,818	2,667	5.28%	53
Apr 2001	50,026	47,695	2,331	4.66%	47
May 2001	50,728	48,170	2,558	5.04%	50
Jun 2001	51,578	48,783	2,795	5.42%	54
Jul 2001	51,762	48,964	2,798	5.41%	54
Aug 2001	51,491	48,632	2,859	5.55%	56
Sep 2001	50,682	47,950	2,732	5.39%	54
Oct 2001	51,025	47,874	3,151	6.18%	62
Nov 2001	51,103	47,730	3,373	6.60%	66
Dec 2001	51,050	47,771	3,279	6.42%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	50,349	46,335	4,014	7.97%	80
Feb 2002	50,502	46,518	3,984	7.89%	79
Mar 2002	50,792	46,880	3,912	7.70%	77
Apr 2002	50,368	46,833	3,535	7.02%	70
May 2002	50,865	47,340	3,525	6.93%	69
Jun 2002	51,251	47,648	3,603	7.03%	70
Jul 2002	51,657	48,036	3,621	7.01%	70
Aug 2002	51,567	48,122	3,445	6.68%	67
Sep 2002	51,061	47,731	3,330	6.52%	65
Oct 2002	50,791	47,429	3,362	6.62%	66
Nov 2002	50,821	47,053	3,768	7.41%	74
Dec 2002	50,545	47,078	3,467	6.86%	69

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	49,677	45,808	3,869	7.79%	78
Feb 2003	49,560	45,661	3,899	7.87%	79
Mar 2003	49,804	46,004	3,800	7.63%	76
Apr 2003	49,761	46,227	3,534	7.10%	71
May 2003	50,214	46,576	3,638	7.24%	72
Jun 2003	51,107	47,200	3,907	7.64%	76
Jul 2003	50,580	46,950	3,630	7.18%	72
Aug 2003	50,233	46,830	3,403	6.77%	68
Sep 2003	50,168	46,827	3,341	6.66%	67
Oct 2003	50,253	47,016	3,237	6.44%	64
Nov 2003	50,390	47,123	3,267	6.48%	65
Dec 2003	50,152	47,123	3,029	6.04%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	49,603	45,872	3,731	7.52%	75
Feb 2004	49,370	45,742	3,628	7.35%	73
Mar 2004	49,818	45,986	3,832	7.69%	77
Apr 2004	49,701	46,353	3,348	6.74%	67
May 2004	50,168	46,570	3,598	7.17%	72
Jun 2004	50,983	47,211	3,772	7.40%	74
Jul 2004	51,037	47,290	3,747	7.34%	73
Aug 2004	50,318	46,872	3,446	6.85%	68
Sep 2004	49,829	46,664	3,165	6.35%	64
Oct 2004	50,290	47,099	3,191	6.35%	63
Nov 2004	50,422	47,119	3,303	6.55%	66
Dec 2004	50,233	47,148	3,085	6.14%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	49,401	45,793	3,608	7.30%	73
Feb 2005	49,539	45,798	3,741	7.55%	76
Mar 2005	49,661	46,065	3,596	7.24%	72
Apr 2005	49,945	46,686	3,259	6.53%	65
May 2005	50,449	47,065	3,384	6.71%	67
Jun 2005	50,926	47,523	3,403	6.68%	67
Jul 2005	51,384	47,964	3,420	6.66%	67
Aug 2005	50,934	47,572	3,362	6.60%	66
Sep 2005	50,500	47,253	3,247	6.43%	64
Oct 2005	50,560	47,482	3,078	6.09%	61
Nov 2005	50,680	47,557	3,123	6.16%	62
Dec 2005	50,672	47,615	3,057	6.03%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	49,864	46,393	3,471	6.96%	70
Feb 2006	49,761	46,277	3,484	7.00%	70
Mar 2006	50,331	46,872	3,459	6.87%	69
Apr 2006	50,330	47,004	3,326	6.61%	66
May 2006	50,765	47,307	3,458	6.81%	68
Jun 2006	51,436	48,064	3,372	6.56%	66
Jul 2006	51,511	48,117	3,394	6.59%	66
Aug 2006	51,314	48,038	3,276	6.38%	64
Sep 2006	50,631	47,709	2,922	5.77%	58
Oct 2006	50,611	47,929	2,682	5.30%	53
Nov 2006	50,569	47,790	2,779	5.50%	55
Dec 2006	50,568	47,883	2,685	5.31%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	50,293	46,960	3,333	6.63%	66
Feb 2007	49,857	46,667	3,190	6.40%	64
Mar 2007	50,161	47,140	3,021	6.02%	60
Apr 2007	49,808	47,001	2,807	5.64%	56
May 2007	50,352	47,387	2,965	5.89%	59
Jun 2007	51,264	48,229	3,035	5.92%	59
Jul 2007	51,236	48,119	3,117	6.08%	61
Aug 2007	50,875	47,985	2,890	5.68%	57
Sep 2007	50,566	47,732	2,834	5.60%	56
Oct 2007	50,226	47,421	2,805	5.58%	56
Nov 2007	50,400	47,599	2,801	5.56%	56
Dec 2007	50,411	47,400	3,011	5.97%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	51,065	47,107	3,958	7.75%	78
Feb 2008	50,850	46,505	4,345	8.54%	85
Mar 2008	50,820	46,750	4,070	8.01%	80
Apr 2008	51,044	47,053	3,991	7.82%	78
May 2008	51,885	47,549	4,336	8.36%	84
Jun 2008	52,237	47,977	4,260	8.16%	82
Jul 2008	51,844	47,718	4,126	7.96%	80
Aug 2008	52,001	47,661	4,340	8.35%	83
Sep 2008	51,388	47,512	3,876	7.54%	75
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Allentown Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	2,240	9.37%
2.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,497	6.26%
3.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,216	5.09%
4.	Health Care	1,052	4.40%
5.	Educational Services	1,037	4.34%
6.	Food Manufacturing	1,006	4.21%
7.	Metal Manufactuing	818	3.42%
8.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	802	3.35%
9.	Repair and Maintenance	792	3.31%
10.	Public Administration	662	2.77%
11.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	629	2.63%
12.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	547	2.29%
13.	Finance and Insurance	545	2.28%
14.	Food and Beverage Stores	520	2.17%
15.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	462	1.93%
16.	Chemical Manufacturing	445	1.86%
17.	Other Transportation	431	1.80%
18.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	417	1.74%
19.	Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing	413	1.73%
20.	Personal and Laundry Services	409	1.71%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	3,950	17.80%
2.	Educational Services	2,082	9.38%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,826	8.23%
4.	Finance and Insurance	1,352	6.09%
5.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	869	3.92%
6.	Social Assistance	821	3.70%
7.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	805	3.63%
8.	Department and Other General Stores	694	3.13%
9.	Public Administration	679	3.06%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	678	3.06%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	646	2.91%
12.	Apparel Manufacturing	553	2.49%
13.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	530	2.39%
14.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	445	2.01%
15.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	428	1.93%
16.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	407	1.83%
17.	Food Manufacturing	388	1.75%
18.	Chemical Manufacturing	386	1.74%
19.	Computer and Electronic Manufacturing	308	1.39%
20.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	301	1.36%

Allentown Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	1,766	7.39%
2.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,210	5.06%
3.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	1,096	4.58%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	1,089	4.55%
5.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	966	4.04%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	882	3.69%
7.	Other Installation / Maintenance	809	3.38%
8.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	806	3.37%
9.	Other Management Occupations	778	3.25%
10.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	777	3.25%
11.	Other Construction Trades	629	2.63%
12.	Vehicle Mechanics	608	2.54%
13.	Other Material Moving Workers	562	2.35%
14.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	539	2.25%
15.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	538	2.25%
16.	Other Office and Admin Support	534	2.23%
17.	Engineers	493	2.06%
18.	Construction Laborers	472	1.97%
19.	Computer Specialists	437	1.83%
20.	Other Food Preparation and Servers	414	1.73%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,408	6.35%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	1,309	5.90%
3.	Other Production Occupations	1,011	4.56%
4.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	927	4.18%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	825	3.72%
6.	Cashiers	818	3.69%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	815	3.67%
8.	Customer Service Representatives	801	3.61%
9.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	785	3.54%
10.	Textile / Apparel / Furnishings	760	3.43%
11.	Other Management Occupations	700	3.16%
12.	Waiters and Waitresses	652	2.94%
13.	Registered Nurses	646	2.91%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	632	2.85%
15.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	616	2.78%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	603	2.72%
17.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	520	2.34%
18.	Health Technologists and Technicians	510	2.30%
19.	Business Operations Specialists	452	2.04%
20.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	448	2.02%

Allentown Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	43,339	52.35%
15-35 hours	9,203	11.12%
1-14 hours	2,621	3.17%
No regular hours	27,621	33.37%

Allentown Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,733	3.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM	1,336	3.01%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,651	3.72%
6 AM-6:29 AM	3,281	7.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	5,277	11.90%
7 AM-7:29 AM	5,342	12.04%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	6,712	15.13%
8 AM-8:29 AM	4,222	9.52%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	2,417	5.45%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	2,212	4.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,016	2.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	525	1.18%
Noon-3:59 PM	4,298	9.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM	4,336	9.78%

Allentown Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	1,517	3.42%
5-9	5,777	13.02%
10-14	8,591	19.37%
15-19	9,419	21.23%
20-24	7,293	16.44%
25-29	1,868	4.21%
30-34	4,138	9.33%
35-39	670	1.51%
40-44	675	1.52%
45-59	1,830	4.13%
60-89	1,505	3.39%
At least 90	1,075	2.42%

Allentown Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	684	1.54%	33,781	76.16%
30-44	485	1.09%	4,998	11.27%
45-59	266	0.60%	1,564	3.53%
At least 60	300	0.68%	2,280	5.14%

Allentown Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	139	0.31%
Car / truck / van, carpool	6,587	14.57%
Car / truck / van, solo	32,189	71.18%
Motorcycle	12	0.03%
Other	349	0.77%
Public transportation	1,735	3.84%
Walked	3,347	7.40%
Worked at home	863	1.91%

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Allentown Family Information Back to top
: 42,051 (101,625 people)
: 25,356 (78,405 people)
: 7,508
: 49,447
Allentown Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	5,203	12.37%
$10,000-$14,999	3,689	8.77%
$15,000-$19,999	3,858	9.17%
$20,000-$24,999	3,596	8.55%
$25,000-$29,999	3,395	8.07%
$30,000-$34,999	3,058	7.27%
$35,000-$39,999	2,953	7.02%
$40,000-$44,999	2,518	5.99%
$45,000-$49,999	1,838	4.37%
$50,000-$59,999	3,773	8.97%
$60,000-$74,999	3,540	8.42%
$75,000-$99,999	2,586	6.15%
$100,000-$124,999	1,126	2.68%
$125,000-$149,999	462	1.10%
$150,000-$199,999	181	0.43%
$200,000 or more	275	0.65%

Allentown Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	13,914	33.10%
Family, 2 people	10,336	24.59%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,488	5.92%
Family, 3 people	6,061	14.42%
Nonfamily, 3 people	318	0.76%
Family, 4 people	4,654	11.07%
Nonfamily, 4 people	128	0.30%
Family, 5 people	2,322	5.52%
Nonfamily, 5 people	25	0.06%
Family, 6 people	1,062	2.53%
Nonfamily, 6 people	16	0.04%
Family, 7 or more people	692	1.65%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	16	0.04%

Allentown Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	31,478	28.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	13,579	12.36%
Public Assistance	2,184	1.99%
Retirement	7,630	6.94%
Self Employment	2,705	2.46%
Social Security	12,731	11.59%
Supplemental Security	2,620	2.38%
Wage / Salary	30,587	27.84%
Other	6,364	5.79%

Allentown Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	9,831	58.13%
With children under 18	7,080	41.87%

Allentown Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	4,029	10.24%
Married	20,150	51.23%
Never Married	13,852	35.22%
Widowed	1,302	3.31%

Allentown Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	5,455	12.19%
Married	20,596	46.02%
Never Married	12,862	28.74%
Widowed	5,844	13.06%

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Allentown Education Information Back to top
Allentown Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	6,563	8.17%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	15,204	18.92%
High school diploma or equivalent	28,898	35.95%
Some college, no degree	14,322	17.82%
Associate degree	4,019	5.00%
Bachelors degree	7,713	9.60%
Graduate or professional degree	3,658	4.55%

Allentown Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	990	0.93%	516	0.48%	1,506	1.41%
Kindergarten	1,325	1.24%	231	0.22%	1,556	1.46%
Grades 1-4	5,545	5.20%	888	0.83%	6,433	6.03%
Grades 5-8	5,515	5.17%	687	0.64%	6,202	5.82%
Grades 9-12	5,015	4.70%	481	0.45%	5,496	5.15%
Undergrad college	2,172	2.04%	3,234	3.03%	5,406	5.07%
Graduate or professional school	312	0.29%	462	0.43%	774	0.73%
Total	20,874	19.58%	6,499	6.09%	27,373	25.67%

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Allentown Business Information Back to top
: $1,956,176,000
: $1,162,254,000
: $124,761,000

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Allentown Public Benefits Information Back to top
Allentown Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	83,274	81.52%
Below Poverty Level	18,882	18.48%

Allentown Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1951	$1,948	$527	$305	$815	$59	$349	$3,476	$1,620	$8,744	$0
1952	$2,024	$604	$385	$1,002	$75	$754	$4,240	$1,936	$10,207	$0
1953	$1,802	$841	$314	$1,411	$85	$1,031	$4,643	$2,146	$9,557	$0
1954	$1,862	$641	$325	$1,133	$92	$659	$4,071	$2,354	$10,070	$3,913
1955	$1,910	$1,012	$360	$1,138	$98	$789	$4,295	$2,405	$10,166	$4,130
1956	$1,984	$1,134	$365	$1,036	$106	$1,348	$4,839	$2,623	$9,538	$3,811
1957	$2,217	$1,230	$528	$1,049	$117	$1,282	$5,193	$3,019	$10,141	$4,555
1958	$2,275	$1,892	$463	$1,033	$133	$1,069	$4,973	$3,277	$10,568	$4,647
1959	$2,311	$1,504	$1,303	$1,148	$128	$1,509	$6,399	$3,404	$9,453	$4,315
1960	$2,382	$1,692	$2,727	$1,175	$139	$1,388	$7,811	$3,499	$5,971	$5,697
1961	$2,425	$1,569	$1,951	$1,273	$150	$1,440	$7,239	$3,592	$7,205	$5,456
1962	$2,435	$1,575	$4,163	$1,325	$157	$1,631	$9,711	$3,905	$6,685	$7,011
1963	$2,435	$2,262	$1,714	$1,295	$168	$1,748	$7,360	$3,915	$6,555	$3,720
1964	$2,435	$2,262	$1,714	$1,295	$168	$1,748	$7,360	$3,915	$6,555	$0
1965	$2,470	$2,234	$1,967	$1,201	$168	$2,146	$7,952	$4,021	$5,540	$0
1966	$2,765	$2,375	$854	$1,229	$168	$1,722	$6,738	$4,468	$5,142	$0
1967	$2,965	$2,887	$626	$1,368	$383	$1,797	$7,139	$4,743	$5,707	$6,970
1968	$3,029	$2,656	$586	$1,367	$383	$2,489	$7,854	$5,204	$5,312	$0
1969	$3,785	$3,035	$1,075	$1,673	$383	$2,066	$8,982	$5,794	$4,917	$0
1970	$4,434	$3,241	$1,502	$1,588	$383	$2,711	$10,618	$6,632	$5,630	$6,029
1971	$4,619	$3,629	$2,414	$2,205	$383	$3,262	$12,883	$7,169	$9,610	$11,643
1972	$5,124	$3,958	$4,240	$2,194	$769	$2,732	$15,059	$8,052	$11,923	$14,895
1973	$5,455	$4,349	$2,997	$2,313	$769	$2,997	$14,531	$9,187	$17,915	$19,398
1974	$5,463	$4,486	$5,631	$2,616	$769	$3,378	$17,857	$9,982	$16,064	$12,284
1975	$5,238	$4,600	$5,484	$2,669	$769	$3,245	$17,405	$10,921	$18,289	$12,617
1976	$6,876	$4,854	$3,628	$2,884	$769	$4,079	$18,236	$11,461	$17,390	$9,929
1977	$7,302	$5,208	$5,677	$3,462	$1,500	$4,694	$22,635	$12,626	$15,530	$20,183
1978	$7,760	$5,454	$15,945	$4,050	$1,421	$5,164	$34,340	$12,855	$31,758	$35,818
1979	$8,284	$5,715	$14,965	$3,830	$1,945	$5,556	$34,580	$13,939	$11,237	$23,095
1980	$8,645	$6,117	$7,595	$3,538	$2,327	$6,707	$28,812	$14,927	$7,997	$21,977
1981	$10,717	$6,680	$9,272	$3,598	$2,722	$8,197	$34,506	$16,256	$7,687	$22,740
1982	$10,782	$7,029	$7,869	$3,581	$0	$8,648	$30,880	$16,488	$7,376	$7,789
1983	$10,971	$7,126	$10,292	$3,589	$0	$10,472	$35,324	$18,243	$10,817	$20,158
1984	$12,091	$7,778	$10,982	$4,288	$3,572	$12,248	$43,181	$19,725	$10,998	$38,213
1985	$12,550	$8,460	$9,993	$4,474	$3,395	$14,010	$44,422	$21,934	$26,671	$39,637
1986	$12,532	$8,985	$8,405	$4,308	$3,942	$15,399	$44,586	$23,030	$62,764	$63,616
1987	$13,917	$10,251	$7,481	$7,257	$6,199	$19,140	$53,994	$24,182	$70,543	$61,922
1988	$16,928	$10,717	$6,184	$6,792	$2,689	$15,397	$47,990	$26,117	$68,019	$56,524
1989	$18,410	$11,895	$7,550	$7,041	$3,798	$15,857	$52,656	$29,875	$77,604	$60,827
1990	$18,853	$12,119	$6,645	$7,131	$7,960	$18,242	$58,831	$32,265	$79,427	$81,069
1991	$18,738	$12,259	$6,821	$7,212	$6,562	$21,098	$60,431	$37,890	$82,214	$79,267
1992	$20,101	$11,970	$6,560	$9,487	$11,909	$21,954	$70,011	$39,027	$82,039	$85,894
1993	$20,287	$11,317	$14,029	$10,562	$11,909	$21,519	$78,306	$38,913	$89,839	$88,317
1994	$20,488	$11,926	$13,860	$10,794	$11,909	$22,500	$79,551	$44,760	$99,176	$94,965
1995	$20,895	$12,157	$12,094	$10,974	$11,909	$22,942	$78,814	$43,198	$102,262	$96,878
1996	$20,285	$12,523	$11,655	$10,719	$11,909	$23,723	$78,291	$43,709	$106,716	$92,306
1997	$20,168	$12,376	$16,365	$10,485	$21,430	$26,100	$94,548	$46,331	$164,062	$184,284
1998	$19,946	$13,526	$14,183	$12,122	$21,430	$26,134	$93,815	$47,721	$166,343	$160,933
1999	$20,264	$13,545	$12,857	$14,285	$11,529	$24,167	$83,102	$36,147	$161,553	$177,464
2000	$20,024	$15,651	$13,079	$14,999	$11,529	$27,111	$86,742	$36,052	$171,646	$168,713
2001	$21,556	$16,336	$13,192	$14,234	$7,700	$26,793	$83,475	$37,099	$149,488	$159,706
2002	$21,496	$16,745	$14,602	$13,464	$1,528	$30,042	$81,132	$36,576	$159,794	$228,686
2003	$21,602	$17,552	$16,772	$12,381	$9,380	$31,190	$91,325	$41,332	$146,704	$218,450
2004	$24,303	$17,612	$20,073	$14,831	$18,812	$36,585	$114,604	$40,447	$139,246	$151,642
2005	$24,310	$18,617	$13,699	$13,966	$14,201	$32,061	$98,237	$46,362	$140,128	$141,388
2006	$29,321	$19,367	$16,063	$14,551	$12,200	$35,394	$107,529	$45,883	$129,385	$143,054

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1951	$0	$261	$32	$59	$478	$181	$4,980
1951	$801	$0	$127	$2,381	$85	$575	$4,980
1952	$0	$242	$0	$50	$519	$194	$4,545
1952	$933	$0	$140	$1,487	$96	$884	$4,545
1953	$0	$227	$0	$62	$1,364	$212	$5,054
1953	$1,026	$0	$155	$932	$109	$967	$5,054
1954	$0	$240	$38	$61	$746	$322	$4,760
1954	$1,103	$0	$144	$985	$106	$1,015	$4,760
1955	$0	$242	$27	$47	$1,453	$444	$6,039
1955	$1,132	$0	$137	$1,396	$117	$1,044	$6,039
1956	$0	$275	$38	$102	$1,167	$425	$5,865
1956	$1,345	$0	$127	$1,117	$192	$1,077	$5,865
1957	$0	$293	$31	$92	$1,454	$501	$6,417
1957	$1,452	$0	$136	$1,008	$198	$1,252	$6,417
1958	$0	$507	$58	$93	$1,693	$542	$7,331
1958	$1,676	$0	$150	$998	$220	$1,394	$7,331
1959	$0	$347	$0	$81	$1,056	$614	$7,995
1959	$1,488	$0	$149	$933	$248	$3,079	$7,995
1960	$0	$372	$0	$82	$1,159	$587	$7,911
1960	$1,580	$0	$118	$1,013	$285	$2,715	$7,911
1961	$0	$330	$0	$87	$1,337	$682	$9,499
1961	$1,581	$0	$169	$1,046	$306	$3,961	$9,499
1962	$0	$310	$422	$89	$1,039	$720	$10,309
1962	$1,757	$0	$152	$913	$316	$4,591	$10,309
1963	$0	$462	$0	$127	$1,199	$757	$11,420
1963	$1,781	$0	$141	$959	$332	$5,662	$11,420
1964	$0	$462	$2,017	$127	$1,199	$757	$11,420
1964	$1,781	$0	$141	$959	$332	$3,645	$11,420
1965	$0	$383	$1,836	$142	$1,106	$905	$10,587
1965	$1,896	$0	$139	$1,038	$332	$2,810	$10,587
1966	$0	$377	$340	$200	$1,055	$706	$9,833
1966	$1,933	$0	$126	$1,246	$332	$3,518	$9,833
1967	$0	$476	$215	$210	$1,287	$557	$10,316
1967	$2,258	$7	$116	$1,044	$381	$3,765	$10,316
1968	$0	$384	$230	$217	$1,752	$802	$12,332
1968	$2,330	$0	$131	$1,169	$381	$4,936	$12,332
1969	$0	$505	$253	$216	$1,156	$762	$12,500
1969	$2,557	$0	$125	$1,337	$381	$5,208	$12,500
1970	$0	$732	$249	$223	$1,821	$803	$15,169
1970	$2,898	$0	$150	$2,230	$381	$5,682	$15,169
1971	$0	$655	$353	$249	$1,860	$804	$16,142
1971	$3,329	$0	$407	$2,219	$381	$5,885	$16,142
1972	$0	$804	$424	$267	$2,266	$1,162	$17,956
1972	$3,654	$0	$379	$2,240	$768	$5,992	$17,956
1973	$0	$761	$798	$211	$1,066	$1,938	$19,822
1973	$4,024	$0	$437	$1,618	$768	$8,201	$19,822
1974	$0	$1,056	$473	$315	$1,732	$1,648	$27,559
1974	$5,036	$0	$732	$2,114	$768	$13,685	$27,559
1975	$0	$860	$609	$267	$2,346	$1,573	$24,033
1975	$5,752	$0	$710	$1,945	$768	$9,203	$24,033
1976	$0	$1,634	$682	$292	$2,241	$1,837	$23,226
1976	$6,045	$0	$749	$1,756	$768	$7,222	$23,226
1977	$0	$2,660	$654	$346	$2,025	$1,497	$27,779
1977	$6,234	$0	$603	$1,937	$1,495	$10,328	$27,779
1978	$0	$1,388	$639	$416	$2,376	$1,430	$40,830
1978	$6,672	$0	$1,098	$2,846	$1,782	$22,183	$40,830
1979	$0	$1,754	$696	$488	$3,198	$1,769	$37,912
1979	$7,212	$0	$1,224	$3,472	$1,896	$16,203	$37,912
1980	$0	$2,317	$779	$702	$2,639	$2,381	$36,027
1980	$7,105	$0	$428	$2,900	$2,192	$14,584	$36,027
1981	$0	$2,363	$826	$562	$3,112	$2,295	$39,881
1981	$7,459	$0	$428	$2,795	$2,266	$17,775	$39,881
1982	$0	$2,647	$990	$438	$3,480	$2,368	$36,361
1982	$7,964	$0	$411	$3,067	$0	$14,996	$36,361
1983	$0	$2,471	$895	$435	$4,315	$2,116	$38,277
1983	$8,503	$0	$369	$3,749	$0	$15,424	$38,277
1984	$0	$3,291	$1,126	$559	$6,078	$2,943	$52,062
1984	$10,251	$0	$604	$4,131	$2,812	$20,267	$52,062
1985	$0	$3,935	$998	$675	$7,076	$2,743	$68,765
1985	$11,182	$0	$989	$4,651	$2,951	$33,565	$68,765
1986	$0	$4,872	$1,043	$988	$14,627	$2,709	$67,209
1986	$13,031	$0	$1,823	$6,924	$3,305	$17,887	$67,209
1987	$0	$4,527	$1,013	$1,483	$8,828	$2,989	$66,919
1987	$12,362	$0	$1,935	$12,959	$3,703	$17,120	$66,919
1988	$0	$4,453	$1,081	$1,614	$11,822	$2,447	$62,445
1988	$12,068	$0	$2,649	$5,617	$3,973	$16,721	$62,445
1989	$0	$5,156	$1,487	$1,889	$15,513	$2,559	$74,340
1989	$13,036	$0	$2,356	$8,829	$4,382	$19,133	$74,340
1990	$0	$5,045	$2,411	$2,232	$4,017	$2,359	$63,626
1990	$13,425	$0	$3,289	$6,474	$4,648	$19,726	$63,626
1991	$0	$14,634	$2,348	$2,607	$4,881	$2,047	$72,904
1991	$11,915	$0	$3,044	$8,713	$5,050	$17,665	$72,904
1992	$0	$4,987	$3,958	$2,951	$5,097	$2,692	$72,152
1992	$15,492	$0	$3,118	$7,922	$5,588	$20,347	$72,152
1993	$0	$5,528	$2,005	$3,341	$11,103	$3,398	$82,706
1993	$19,260	$0	$4,136	$7,002	$5,588	$21,345	$82,706
1994	$0	$5,891	$1,441	$3,108	$8,952	$3,384	$90,125
1994	$20,933	$0	$4,011	$9,628	$5,588	$27,189	$90,125
1995	$0	$6,359	$1,573	$3,163	$8,084	$2,864	$81,414
1995	$20,419	$0	$3,375	$7,620	$5,588	$22,369	$81,414
1996	$0	$5,566	$1,513	$3,254	$6,349	$3,751	$89,100
1996	$20,979	$0	$3,158	$17,648	$5,588	$21,294	$89,100
1997	$0	$5,907	$1,923	$3,263	$7,209	$4,966	$96,454
1997	$19,559	$0	$3,639	$19,264	$7,426	$23,298	$96,454
1998	$0	$6,088	$2,284	$3,296	$8,825	$3,854	$114,457
1998	$20,803	$0	$7,335	$25,381	$7,426	$29,165	$114,457
1999	$0	$5,380	$1,140	$3,446	$9,327	$3,989	$116,896
1999	$23,545	$0	$7,620	$12,438	$8,217	$41,794	$116,896
2000	$0	$6,534	$2,526	$3,556	$9,632	$3,373	$104,454
2000	$24,304	$0	$5,939	$11,642	$8,217	$28,731	$104,454
2001	$0	$5,569	$1,449	$3,664	$5,561	$4,223	$91,158
2001	$25,845	$0	$4,744	$9,491	$8,217	$22,395	$91,158
2002	$0	$8,035	$1,543	$4,098	$5,006	$3,361	$104,064
2002	$27,357	$0	$5,630	$10,795	$10,617	$27,622	$104,064
2003	$0	$6,949	$2,926	$4,774	$10,955	$4,750	$114,790
2003	$29,743	$0	$6,088	$9,496	$11,185	$27,924	$114,790
2004	$0	$7,233	$1,609	$3,814	$9,726	$4,910	$118,195
2004	$35,542	$0	$4,456	$8,000	$10,998	$31,907	$118,195
2005	$0	$6,165	$3,352	$3,402	$10,256	$6,080	$122,904
2005	$33,946	$0	$4,954	$8,090	$11,185	$35,474	$122,904
2006	$0	$6,741	$4,236	$7,593	$9,244	$3,689	$116,989
2006	$34,093	$0	$3,972	$10,304	$11,102	$26,015	$116,989

Allentown Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Allentown Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,080
Allentown Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Arson	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	2.582	0.387	0.109	3.476	6.554	0.447	11.053	32.027	5.591	49.119
2000	2.828	0.390	0.088	3.403	6.708	0.517	11.652	30.091	5.334	47.593
2001	2.521	0.431	0.075	2.765	5.793	0.384	10.414	28.608	4.274	43.680
2002	2.372	0.542	0.084	2.745	5.742	0.756	11.316	33.753	4.687	50.513
2003	2.059	0.479	0.113	3.375	6.026	0.508	10.445	36.205	6.506	53.156
2004	2.164	0.480	0.103	3.386	6.133	0.292	13.066	36.319	4.986	54.370
2005	2.665	0.421	0.196	4.788	8.070	0.524	13.027	36.518	4.423	53.968
2006	3.166	0.392	0.149	6.387	10.095	0.327	13.382	38.576	4.622	56.580
2007	2.579	0.186	0.186	5.140	8.091	0.428	12.431	32.236	4.991	49.657
2008	1.108	0.047	0.074	2.002	3.231	0.121	4.954	16.323	2.682	23.958

Allentown Law Enforcement Employeess

Year	Officers	Civilian
2004	24	228
2005	79	168
2006	86	191
2007	77	188

Allentown Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	5,606
2000	5,569
2001	5,278
2002	6,025

Allentown Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Allentown Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Allentown Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	15,309	14.36%
10-19 Years	14,589	13.68%
20-29 Years	16,240	15.23%
30-39 Years	16,164	15.16%
40-49 Years	14,386	13.49%
50-59 Years	10,081	9.45%
60-69 Years	7,383	6.92%
70-79 Years	7,620	7.15%
80-89 Years	4,060	3.81%
90+ Years	800	0.75%

Allentown Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	51,037	47.86%
Female	55,595	52.14%

Allentown Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	68,621	64.35%
Hispanic/Latino	26,058	24.44%
African-American	7,284	6.83%
Asian	2,375	2.23%
Multiracial	1,944	1.82%
Amerindian	165	0.15%
Other Race	136	0.13%
Pacific Islander	49	0.05%

Allentown Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	22,715	28.59%
2.	Irish	8,988	11.31%
3.	Italian	6,458	8.13%
4.	Pennsylvania German	5,614	7.07%
5.	United States Or American	4,617	5.81%
6.	English	3,760	4.73%
7.	Polish	3,083	3.88%
8.	Slovak	2,639	3.32%
9.	Dutch	2,614	3.29%
10.	Hungarian	2,216	2.79%

Allentown Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	71,714	72.25%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	19,688	19.83%
3.	Arabic	2,204	2.22%
4.	Vietnamese	886	0.89%
5.	German	751	0.76%
6.	Chinese	415	0.42%
7.	Other Slavic	358	0.36%
8.	Italian	353	0.36%
9.	Other West Germanic	349	0.35%
10.	French	294	0.30%

Allentown Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	96,405	90.41%
Naturalized immigrant	4,460	4.18%
Not a citizen	5,767	5.41%

Allentown Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Allentown Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Allentown Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

18101	18104	18109
18102	18105	18175
18103	18106	18195