Catasauqua borough, Pennsylvania
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,590
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 6,590
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 6,625
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 6,521
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 6,518
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.6%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 6,518
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,436
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.5%
Female persons, percent 46.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 78.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 14.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 17.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 76.5%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 337
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 3.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $209,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,499
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $661
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,031
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,778
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.35
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 12.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 94.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 30.8%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 73.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 70.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,434
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,816
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 14,202
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $2,191
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 23.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $85,049
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,360
Persons in poverty, percent 9.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 5,044.9
Population per square mile, 2010 4,986.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 1.29
Land area in square miles, 2010 1.29
FIPS Code 4211720