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Northampton County

Population 314,299 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$89,184
Median Home Value
$308,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,395/mo
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Homeownership Rate
71.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.7%
Median Age
42.0

Population Over Time

Northampton County grew 6.5% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
299,225
2016
300,520
2018
301,778
2020
304,233
2022
314,299
2024
318,580

Business & Industry

Northampton County has 6,529 business establishments employing 121,192 people.

Other services (except public administration)
794
Health care and social assistance
748
Accommodation and food services
742
Construction
632
Professional, scientific, and technical services
558
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
378
Finance and insurance
315
Wholesale trade
270

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.