Emmaus, PA Profile

Emmaus, PA, population 11,351, is located in Pennsylvania's Lehigh county, about 4.8 miles from Allentown and 44.3 miles from Philadelphia.

Through the 90's Emmaus's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Emmaus has stayed about the same.

Emmaus's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Emmaus tend to be lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.60
	Males	37.90
	Females	41.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	12.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	14.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	11,313	N/A
2001	11,279	-0.30%
2002	11,243	-0.32%
2003	11,274	0.28%
2004	11,310	0.32%
2005	11,351	0.36%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$44,181

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	239
2002	229
2003	372
2004	248
2005	291
2006	167
2007	79
2008	158

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	3	5	5	5	4	0	1
Robbery	5	2	2	1	6	5	2	7
Aggravated Assault	21	20	35	22	22	10	7	10

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,730
2002	2,596
2003	2,944
2004	2,668
2005	3,041
2006	3,521
2007	2,585
2008	3,081

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	43	39	43	26	26	42	33	46
Larceny, Theft	249	252	284	267	308	351	252	288
Motor Vehicle Theft	17	4	5	8	11	7	10	16
Arson	2	4	1	9	2	2	8	7

Location

Elevation	448 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.9 Square Miles