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Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA MSA Population
and Components of Change
(1999 MSA Definition)

Date Population %
Change
Components of Change
Total
Population
Change
Births Deaths Inter-
national
Immigra-
tion
Net
Domestic
Migration
1970 520,422-- ----
1971 527,1001.36,678 ----
1972 529,0000.41,900 ----
1973 534,0000.95,000 ----
1974 539,4001.05,400 ----
1975 543,2000.73,800 ----
1976 544,8000.31,600 ----
1977 547,0000.42,200 ----
1978 547,7000.1700 ----
1979 550,9000.63,200 ----
1980 551,0520.0152 ----
1981 553,6780.52,626 8,7236,623--
1982 555,5030.31,825 7,0265,263--
1983 556,2440.1741 6,8775,339--
1984 558,8210.52,577 6,7485,412--
1985 561,8880.53,067 6,8625,502--
1986 566,9100.95,022 6,9705,625--
1987 574,7071.47,797 7,1495,698--
1988 584,9401.810,233 7,5525,687--
1989 591,9441.27,004 7,8915,591--
1990 595,0430.53,099 6,0384,123--
1991 603,3741.48,331 10,2767,0316892,517
1992 609,2011.05,827 7,9995,7466481,345
1993 614,1600.84,959 7,7075,972646937
1994 618,2570.74,097 7,6036,006551380
1995 620,7290.42,472 7,0936,189749-754
1996 623,9060.53,177 7,1786,074822-213
1997 627,6680.63,762 6,9776,183863302
1998 631,3210.63,653 6,9426,064713120
1999 635,2870.63,966 6,9656,049811797
2000 637,9580.42,671 ----
2001 643,4010.95,443 9,1558,0481,8152,762
2002 649,3720.95,971 7,1906,5001,3974,108
2003 657,5301.38,158 7,4356,4051,2276,130
2004 667,1791.59,649 7,8616,5821,1527,556
2005 676,5901.49,411 7,8156,6201,1797,382
2006 685,8691.49,279 7,9616,5691,2426,805
2007 694,1071.28,238 8,3716,6151,2315,115
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates. The MSAs are based on the 1999 MSA definition.

 
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