| | Jim Thorpe, PA | Bethlehem, PA | United States |
| Population | 4,546 | 75,599 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 49.8% | 52.2% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 50.2% | 47.9% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 49.2 | 36.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 4,782 | 74,974 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 4,804 | 71,329 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 5,048 | 71,428 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -3.2% | 5.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -7.9% | 5.7% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 311.4 | 3,955.0 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 14.6 | 19.1 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.3 | 0.3 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Jim Thorpe, PA | Bethlehem, PA | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 6.1% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.9% | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.6% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 1.8% | 3.0% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.5% | 8.7% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 3.1% | 7.5% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.8% | 14.6% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 8.3% | 11.7% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.7% | 10.6% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 9.0% | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 11.9% | 5.8% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 13.4% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.9% | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.0% | 3.0% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Jim Thorpe, PA | Bethlehem, PA | United States |
| White | 92.9% | 55.8% | 59.4% |
| Black | 1.2% | 8.2% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.7% | 2.6% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% | 30.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Jim Thorpe, PA | Bethlehem, PA | United States |
| Married Population | 46.2% | 37.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 42.9% | 35.4% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 3.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 53.8% | 62.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 30.2% | 45.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 12.0% | 10.9% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 11.6% | 6.6% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.32 | 2.33 | 2.60 |
| Households | 1,956 | 29,874 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,255 | 16,673 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 16.8% | 19.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 45.4% | 43.5% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 701 | 13,201 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 13.4% | 21.5% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 24.4% | 15.6% | 10.8% |