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Northampton borough, Pennsylvania

PA · population 10,400 · GEOID 4254696

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Unemployment (northampton county) is better than the national figure. Median gross rent is better than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±47 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

10,400

0.08% of Pennsylvania · 10,400 of 13,018,639

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±47 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment (Northampton County)

3.3%

−0.7 pts below the United Statesbetter

2024-012026-09

This placeUnited States

Table, 32 periods
Unemployment (Northampton County), against United States
PeriodThis placeUnited StatesMargin
2024-014.2%4.1%—
2024-024.3%4.2%—
2024-033.8%3.9%—
2024-043.3%3.5%—
2024-053.6%3.7%—
2024-064.3%4.3%—
2024-074.6%4.5%—
2024-084.7%4.4%—
2024-093.6%3.9%—
2024-103.7%3.9%—
2024-113.7%4.0%—
2024-123.6%3.8%—
2025-014.5%4.4%—
2025-024.5%4.5%—
2025-034.2%4.2%—
2025-043.7%3.9%—
2025-054.0%4.0%—
2025-064.5%4.4%—
2025-074.9%4.6%—
2025-085.3%4.5%—
2025-094.5%4.3%—
2025-114.0%4.3%—
2025-123.7%4.1%—
2026-014.4%4.7%—
2026-024.6%4.7%—
2026-034.2%4.3%—
2026-043.9%4.0%—
2026-054.1%4.1%—
2026-064.0%4.4%—
2026-073.9%4.4%—
2026-084.1%4.3%—
2026-093.3%4.0%—

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Local Area Unemployment Statistics · LAUCN420950000000003 · 2026-09 · pulled 2026-10-31

Median gross rent

$1,174

better than the United States

This place $1,174
Pennsylvania $1,209
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output (Northampton County)

$21.0B

+3.9% vs 2023

20162024
Table, 9 periods
Output (Northampton County)
PeriodOutput (Northampton County)Margin
2016$14.7B—
2017$15.5B—
2018$15.9B—
2019$16.5B—
2020$16.1B—
2021$17.1B—
2022$18.9B—
2023$20.2B—
2024$21.0B—

Pennsylvania $1007.9B · this place is 2.08% of the state

This measure has no national series.

Receipt U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · BEA Regional, CAGDP2 · CAGDP2-1 · 2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Federal obligations (Northampton County)

$79.1M

−32.8% vs FY2025

FY2021FY2026
Table, 6 periods
Federal obligations (Northampton County)
PeriodFederal obligations (Northampton County)Margin
FY2021$241.3M—
FY2022$664.0M—
FY2023$739.0M—
FY2024$139.3M—
FY2025$117.6M—
FY2026$79.1M—

This measure has no state or national series.

Receipt USAspending.gov · Federal award obligations by county · spending_by_geography · FY2026 · pulled 2026-10-31

More about this place

Median age 43.0 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 26.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 6.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 64.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $235,200 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $90,762 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 5.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Pennsylvania 0.08% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024