Hellertown, PA Profile

Hellertown, PA, population 5,615, is located in Pennsylvania's Northampton county, about 8.1 miles from Allentown and 44.4 miles from Philadelphia.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.50
	Males	39.40
	Females	43.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	11.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	5,606	N/A
2001	5,569	-0.66%
2002	5,575	0.11%
2003	5,583	0.14%
2004	5,597	0.25%
2005	5,615	0.32%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$39,651

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	480

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	-	-	0
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	-	-	1
Robbery	-	-	-	-	-	2
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	-	-	24

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	N/A
2005	N/A
2006	2,491

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	-	-	-	-	-	24
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	-	-	112
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	-	-	4
Arson	-	-	-	-	-	0

Location

Elevation	290 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles