Slatington, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,277
Population
3,240/sq mi density
$50,170
Median Income
$24,589 per capita
$177,300
Home Value
$347,087 Zillow
$744
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
71
Violent Crime/100K
613 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,170 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$177,300 home value, $744/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
71 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,277
Census 2023
Population Density
3,240
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.4 km²)
Median Age
34.1 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 15.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.1%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
15.7%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 8.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.9%
Spanish
8.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.2%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.1%
24% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.4%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.6%
81% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,277 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,240 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.7% |
| Female | 49.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.7% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 90.9% |
| Spanish | 8.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.2% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 16.1% |
| Health Insurance | 98.4% |
| Uninsured | 1.6% |
| Broadband Access | 80.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |