Weissport, PA is a small town located in Carbon County with a population of just under 500. It is a small village along the Lehigh River and has plenty of year-round outdoor activities to offer its residents. Visitors can enjoy fishing, biking, kayaking, and canoeing on the Lehigh River. In the summertime, there’s no better place to cool off than at Weissport Pool & Park. There are also various local businesses like Weissport Tavern, Golden Pigeon Pizza, and Valley Cycle Shop that serve the community. Other organizations in town include the Weissport Historical Society and Weissport Lions Club which work together to make sure Weissport remains vibrant for future generations. Lastly, many locals enjoy cheering on their favorite teams at local sporting events such as football games at Jim Thorpe High School and softball tournaments hosted by Parkside Little League Baseball.
The population in Weissport is 494. There are 3,659 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Weissport is 36, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Weissport is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Weissport
- 28.6% are married
- 13.9% are divorced
- 23.6% are married with children
- 30.3% have children, but are single
Race in Weissport
- 84.5% are White
- 4.6% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 9.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander