Easton, PA Demographics
What is the population of Easton?
There are 29,079 residents in Easton, with a median age of 33. Of this, 50.46% are males and 49.54% are females. US-born citizens make up 83.3% of the resident pool in Easton, while non-US-born citizens account for 10.95%. Additionally, 5.74% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 24,193 people in Easton currently live in the same house as they did last year.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 29,079 | 0.7% |
| Male Population | 14,674 | 0.8% |
| Female Population | 14,405 | 0.5% |
Male Population 50.46%
Female Population 49.54%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 33 | -7.0% |
| Citizen U.S. Born | 24,224 | 0.8% |
| Citizen not U.S. Born | 3,185 | 7.5% |
| Not Citizen | 1,670 | -11.3% |
Citizen U.S. Born 83.3%
Citizen not U.S. Born 10.95%
Not Citizen 5.74%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 314 | 1.6% |
| Moved from Same County | 1,631 | -20.1% |
| Moved from Same State | 1,331 | 19.3% |
| Moved from Different State | 1,385 | -21.8% |
| Same House as Last Year | 24,193 | 3.2% |
Moved from Abroad 1.09%
Moved from Same County 5.65%
Moved from Same State 4.61%
Moved from Different State 4.8%
Same House as Last Year 83.85%
What are the employment statistics in Easton?
White-collar workers make up 76.58% of the working population in Easton, while blue-collar employees account for 23.42%. There are also 1,668 entrepreneurs in Easton (5.79% of the workforce); 19,954 workers employed in private companies (69.32%); and 2,400 people working in governmental institutions (8.34%).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 22,044 | 108.8% |
| Blue Collar | 6,742 | 88.2% |
White Collar 76.58%
Blue Collar 23.42%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,668 | 90.4% |
| Private Companies | 19,954 | 102.9% |
| Governmental Workers | 2,400 | 108.9% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 4,764 | 108.8% |
Self Employees 5.79%
Private Companies 69.32%
Governmental Workers 8.34%
Not for Profit Companies 16.55%
How many households are there in Easton?
There are a total of 10,510 households in Easton, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 57.61% of these Easton households, while non-family units account for the remaining 42.39%. Additionally, 28.4% of households have children and 71.6% of households are without children.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total households | 10,510 | 0.7% |
| Average People per Household | 2 | -16.7% |
| Family Households | 6,055 | -2.5% |
| Non-Family Households | 4,455 | 5.3% |
Family Households 57.61%
Non-Family Households 42.39%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 2,985 | 3.4% |
| Households without Children | 7,525 | -0.4% |
Households with Children 28.4%
Households without Children 71.6%
What are the median and average incomes in Easton?
The average annual household income in Easton is $82,837, while the median household income sits at $63,775 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $59,949, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $79,058. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $49,009 and $40,372, respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $82,837 | 5.5% |
| Median Household Income | $63,775 | 1.8% |
| People below Poverty Level | 4,465 | 7.9% |
| People above Poverty Level | 20,304 | -2.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Easton?
There are 11,481 housing units in Easton, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1938. Of the 10,510 occupied housing units in Easton, 45.18% are owner-occupied, while 54.82% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 62.07% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $176,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,211 per month in Easton.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 11,481 | -0.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1938 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 7,123 | -2.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 705 | -10.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 936 | 7.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 346 | 15.3% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 701 | -11.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 523 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 431 | 10.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 334 | 46.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2019 | 351 | -6.4% |
| Built in 2020 or Later | 31 | 416.7% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 10,510 | 0.7% |
| Owner Occupied | 4,748 | -2.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 5,762 | 3.4% |
Owner Occupied 45.18%
Renter Occupied 54.82%
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 2,947 | -2.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 1,801 | -2.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $176,900 | 12.2% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $155,200 | 9.6% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,211 | 1.9% |
With Mortgage 62.07%
Without Mortgage 37.93%
What is the level of education in Easton?
Approximately 39.74% of the population in Easton holds a high school degree (that's 9,376 residents), while 28.42% have attained a college certificate (6,705 locals) and 14.98% have a bachelor's degree (3,535 people).
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 615 | -21.9% |
| Some High School | 9,376 | -8.8% |
| Some College | 6,705 | 71.2% |
| Associate Degree | 1,436 | 6.6% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3,535 | 3.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,928 | 0.6% |
No High School 2.61%
Some High School 39.74%
Some College 28.42%
Associate Degree 6.09%
Bachelor's Degree 14.98%
Graduate Degree 8.17%
What is the marital status of Easton residents?
A total of 13,079 people in Easton have never been married (which represents 52.27% of the total population), while 8,318 of them are wedded (33.24%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 583 (2.33%) and 2,300 (9.19%), respectively.
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 13,079 | 8.9% |
| Married | 8,318 | -5.5% |
| Separated | 583 | -7.9% |
| Widowed | 1,325 | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 2,300 | -12.2% |
Never Married 52.27%
Married 33.24%
Separated 2.33%
Widowed 5.3%
Divorced 9.19%
What are the most common means of transportation in Easton?
The top three means of transportation people in Easton use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 10,980 residents commute by car, 778 prefer going to work by walking and 274 by bus or trolley bus
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 10,980 | 2.6% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 274 | -0.4% |
| Subway or Elevated | 13 | N/A |
| Bicycle | 79 | 29.5% |
| TaxiCab | 40 | 233.3% |
| Walk | 778 | -15.5% |
What is the median and average household income in Easton by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.