Palmerton borough, Pennsylvania
Official LSAD Designation: Palmerton borough • Census GEOID: 4257696
• Carbon County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Palmerton borough.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $68,143 | ±$16,780 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,909 | ±$5,971 |
| Poverty Rate | 15.9% | ±6.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 886 | ±342 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | ±1.9% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 3,163 | ±324 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 77.8% | ±5.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).