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Allentown, PA vs Pocono Pines, PA

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Highlights
- Pocono Pines is 0% more densely populated than Allentown.
- People are 84.5% more likely to be married in Pocono Pines.
- The Median Age is 34.2 years older in Pocono Pines.
 Allentown, PAPocono Pines, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock930329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock66.138.4
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 Population - 2010118,040  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock1,013285,036,114
 Population - 1990105,090  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-1.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now15.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock228.493.4
 Land Area17.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.5264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Allentown, PAPocono Pines, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock33.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Allentown, PAPocono Pines, PAUnited States
 White29.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian3.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Allentown, PAPocono Pines, PAUnited States
 Married Population38.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock71.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock28.9%50.2%
 Never Married46.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.892.60
 Households45,195  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock29180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock77.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households17,255  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Pocono Pines    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Pocono Pines is a small mountain lake town with only two major roads, and when I say major - they each only have two lanes – one in each direction. We are centrally  More

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The rents and the food prices have gotten too high for persons living on a fixed income. The traffic is horrendous. The climate is actually WARMER due to the immense  More

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