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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
White96%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population39.60
Males37.90
Females41.30
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 11.00%
20 to 4014.00%20 to 40: 14.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 6010.00%Over 60: 14.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200011,313N/A
200111,279-0.30%
200211,243-0.32%
200311,2740.28%
200411,3100.32%
200511,3510.36%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$44,181
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001239
2002229
2003372
2004248
2005291
2006167
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 010000
Forcible Rape 135554
Robbery 522165
Aggravated Assault 212035222210

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20012,730
20022,596
20032,944
20042,668
20053,041
20063,521
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 43 39 43 26 26 42
Larceny, Theft 249 252 284 267 308 351
Motor Vehicle Theft 17 4 5 8 11 7
Arson 2 4 1 9 2 2

Location

Elevation448 feet above sea level
Land Area2.9 Square Miles
Area Map
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