Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Lehigh County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It was formed in 1812 from parts of Northampton County. As of 2000, the population of the county is 312,090. Its county seat is Allentown. Lehigh County is named after the Lehigh River (whose name is derived from the Delaware Indian term Lechauweki or Lechauwekink, meaning "where there are forks") , which runs through the county's two largest cities, Allentown and Bethlehem. It is located in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania, in the eastern part of the state.
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General Information
| Pennsylvania |
State | $130,645 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 292,166 |
Population (as of 2000) | $49,970 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 317,107 |
Population (current) | 339.7 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 0.5 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 7,567 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $1,265,220,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 136,869 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $5,207,677,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
