Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA


The Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, also known as Lehigh Valley, is a three county metropolitan area in eastern Pennsylvania and Warren county on the western edge of New Jersey.

Total Population: 832,327

(An increase of 1.36 % in the past 5 years.)

Census Data

  • Foreign Born - 60,203
  • Language Spoken at Home - 122,735

Quick Facts

  • Over 15% of the population is foreign-born originating primarily from India, China, and Mexico.

  • Home to a relatively high number of people that were born in Liberia, Bhutan, and Algeria.

  • Top five languages besides English most often spoken include Spanish, Arabic, Chinese, Italian, and Polish.



People Group Profiles

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PG Name Country Of Birth Affinity Bloc Primary Religion Baseline Population Total
HindiIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism2,011
GujaratiIndiaSouth Asian PeoplesHinduism1,322
Arab, Lebanese (Muslim)LebanonArab WorldIslam - Sunni1,009
Arab, EgyptianEgyptArab WorldIslam521
TurkTurkeyTurkic PeoplesIslam - Sunni325
DominicanDominican RepublicLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Other / Marginal6,792
ItalianItalyEurasian PeoplesChristianity - Roman Catholic2,496
PolePolandEurasian PeoplesChristianity - Roman Catholic2,311
ColombianColombiaLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Roman Catholic1,950
FrenchFranceEurasian PeoplesChristianity - Roman Catholic1,900
Chinese, MandarinChinaEast Asian PeoplesBuddhism1,898
Arab, Lebanese (Christian)LebanonArab WorldChristianity - Roman Catholic1,797
VietnameseVietnamSoutheast Asian PeoplesBuddhism - Mahayana1,723
EcuadorianEcuadorLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Roman Catholic1,616
GermanGermanyEurasian PeoplesChristianity - Orthodox1,478
GreekGreeceEurasian PeoplesChristianity - Orthodox1,339
PeruvianPeruLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Roman Catholic1,103
PortuguesePortugalEurasian PeoplesChristianity1,054
JamaicanJamaicaNorth American PeoplesChristianity923
Filipino, TagalogPhilippinesMalay PeoplesChristianity - Roman Catholic867
KoreanSouth KoreaEast Asian PeoplesChristianity - Protestant851
RussianRussiaEurasian PeoplesChristianity - Orthodox810
SalvadoranEl SalvadorLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Other / Marginal770
HonduranHondurasLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Roman Catholic746
CubanCubaLatin-Caribbean AmericansChristianity - Roman Catholic697