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Nesquehoning, PA vs Lehighton, PA

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- Lehighton is 0% more densely populated than Nesquehoning.
- People are 11.2% less likely to be married in Lehighton.
- The Median Age is 0.7 years older in Lehighton.
 Nesquehoning, PALehighton, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,267329,725,481
 Female Population47.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.738.4
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 Population - 20103,346  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,537285,036,114
 Population - 19903,364  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-3.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,245.293.4
 Land Area21.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Nesquehoning, PALehighton, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 42.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Nesquehoning, PALehighton, PAUnited States
 White88.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Nesquehoning, PALehighton, PAUnited States
 Married Population44.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock35.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated6.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.6%50.2%
 Never Married38.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock14.8%10.8%
 Widowed8.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.402.60
 Households1,215  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,20980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households463  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Lehighton    3 Reviews

I have lived here since 1986 due to a job transfer and have hated it the whole time. Lots of people on drugs sporting tattoos and dragging 2-3 kids around - but  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have no idea where this number came from. Lehighton is the only town I've ever lived in (or even visited) where I have absolutely no fears about taking my dog for a  More

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I lived in Lehighton for the first 35 years of my life, then I finally had to get out. I was going nowhere. Lehighton is known for people being born and raised there and  More

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