Easton Demographics

PopulationEaston city, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
Total Population26,26312,281,054
Male49.3%48.3%
Female50.7%51.7%
18 years and over76.7%76.2%
65 years and over11.9%15.6%
Married Persons42.0%54.3%
Single Persons58.0%45.7%
Median Age32.038.0
Average Family Size3.103.04
Ethnicity
White81.0%86.3%
Black or African American14.4%10.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%0.4%
Asian2.0%2.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.2%0.1%
Other4.8%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)9.8%3.2%
Housing CharacteristicsEaston city, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
Total Housing Units10,5455,249,750
Median Home Cost$77,000$97,000
Number of Households9,5444,777,003
Persons per Household2.462.48
Economic CharacteristicsEaston city, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
Median Household Income$33,162$40,106
Per Capita Income$15,949$20,880
In Labor Force60.3%61.9%
Families below poverty level12.3%7.8%
Education CharacteristicsEaston city, PennsylvaniaPennsylvania
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment3,0041,379,671
High School Enrollment1,352690,020
College or Graduate School3,026703,163
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate36.4%38.1%
Associates Degree5.1%5.9%
Bachelor's Degree8.7%14.0%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.1%8.4%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census