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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Whitehall

Pennsylvania · 14,451 residents · 3.325 sq mi
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Whitehall is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,183. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $72,100. With a median age of 41.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,451
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 14,444 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
41.4
−5%vs 2000
vs 43.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202415K
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Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.6%(814)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 95.1%(742)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 144.9%(709)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 194.8%(694)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(840)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.2%(2,190)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(1,894)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5411.2%(1,624)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6411.8%(1,700)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.9%(1,868)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.8%(1,133)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.7%(243)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,183
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,111 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,917
−28%vs 2000
vs $24,730 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
6.7%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,100
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $102,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$373
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $482 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
71.5%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.3% in 2000
28.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(13,895)
Black1.4%(202)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(96)
Asian0.9%(134)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99%(14,310)
Black0.7%(98)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(51)
Asian0.1%(19)
Other0.2%(24)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(83)
Puerto Rican0.5%(76)
Colombian0.2%(25)
Peruvian0.1%(18)
Panamanian0.1%(16)
Cuban0%(7)
Asian origin
Bhutanese6.3%(934)
Nepalese3.6%(534)
Pakistani0.2%(27)
Filipino0.1%(18)
Vietnamese0.1%(14)
Taiwanese0.1%(8)
Chinese0%(7)
Ancestry
German25.7%(3,803)
Irish19.6%(2,910)
Italian16%(2,374)
English7.3%(1,079)
Polish5.9%(881)
American2.6%(389)
Hungarian1.5%(221)
Welsh1.4%(210)
Slovak1.4%(208)
French1.2%(175)
Scottish1.2%(172)
Ukrainian1.1%(168)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish0.9%(136)
Croatian0.9%(133)
Turkish0.9%(133)
West Indian0.9%(126)
Jamaican0.9%(126)
Lithuanian0.7%(103)
Serbian0.6%(93)
Arab0.6%(92)
Swiss0.5%(75)
Russian0.5%(70)
Czech0.4%(59)
Dutch0.4%(57)
British0.3%(43)
Palestinian0.3%(42)
Syrian0.3%(42)
Swedish0.3%(39)
Norwegian0.2%(36)
Slovene0.2%(33)
Danish0.2%(31)
Finnish0.1%(21)
Canadian0.1%(20)
Greek0.1%(19)
Bulgarian0.1%(13)
Austrian0.1%(10)
Lebanese0.1%(8)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population · Largest English population · Largest Bhutanese population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.7%
−3.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
9.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.7 min
+30%vs 2000
vs 19.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(1,656)
Married61.2%(3,717)
Widowed4.7%(287)
Divorced6.8%(416)
Women 15+
Never married21.9%(1,374)
Married53.8%(3,373)
Widowed13.2%(829)
Divorced11.1%(695)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Whitehall, Pennsylvania?

Whitehall, Pennsylvania has about 14,451 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Whitehall, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Whitehall, Pennsylvania earns about $34,183 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Whitehall, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Whitehall, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $72,100, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.

How educated are people in Whitehall, Pennsylvania?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Whitehall, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Whitehall, Pennsylvania?

About 6.7% of people in Whitehall, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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