Compare-Cities.com

Compare Williamsport to Allentown

This post compares Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Allentown, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Williamsport (city) Allentown (city)
Population 28,938 120,128
Income (median) $36,957 $32,738
Home Value (median) $100,900 $124,000
White 79% 59%
Black 14% 14%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 28% 38%
Age (median) 31 31
Rentals 52% 56%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Williamsport or Allentown?
A: Williamsport has a much smaller population count than Allentown: 28938 compared with 120128 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Williamsport or in Allentown?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Williamsport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Williamsport or Allentown?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Williamsport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Allentown does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for Williamsport versus 56% for Allentown.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Williamsport may include: Wilkes-Barre, Erie, and Easton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z