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Cetronia, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Cetronia, Pennsylvania had a total population of 2,120, the 634th largest community in Pennsylvania, with a median household income of $79,222, which is 2% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 8.6%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Cetronia Quick Facts

Population 2,120
Median Household Income $79,222
Median Home Value $292,800
Poverty Rate 8.6%
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
Median Age 49.1 years
Homeownership Rate 90.1%
Affordability Ratio 3.7x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.3%
High School Graduation Rate 98.5%
Diversity Index 19/100
Population 2,120 634th of 1,991
Median Income $79,222 above average
Poverty Rate 8.6% 31% lower than national
Median Home Value $292,800 top 20%

How Cetronia Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population2,3382,120-9.3%
Median household income$87,617$79,222-9.6%
Median home value$291,300$292,800+0.5%

How Cetronia Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 21.3%
$25K-$50K 13.7%
$50K-$100K 25.5%
$100K+ 39.5%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
6.9%
$10K-$15K
1.8%
$15K-$20K
6.5%
$20K-$25K
6.1%
$25K-$30K
3.3%
$30K-$35K
2.1%
$35K-$40K
3.1%
$40K-$45K
0.0%
$45K-$50K
5.1%
$50K-$60K
3.6%
$60K-$75K
7.5%
$75K-$100K
14.4%
$100K-$125K
9.2%
$125K-$150K
7.3%
$150K-$200K
13.0%
$200K+
10.0%

Employment

3.2% Unemployment Rate State: 5.3%|National: 5.2%
69.8% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 90.1%
Renter 9.9%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.7x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $1,098/mo 16.6% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

19out of 100
Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 45 | National average: 61

Education

Cetronia Rankings in Pennsylvania

#634 Population of 1,991
#623 Median Income of 1,854
#251 Education of 1,987
#304 Home Value of 1,871

Other Cities in Lehigh County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Allentown 125,976 $55,494 21.0% $206,600
Bethlehem 77,956 $68,879 15.7% $260,400
Fullerton 16,724 $69,317 15.8% $239,700
Emmaus 11,889 $83,917 7.3% $266,000
Ancient Oaks 7,777 $134,375 2.1% $432,800
Breinigsville 7,769 $120,749 2.6% $388,100
Wescosville 7,148 $139,826 3.5% $452,400
Catasauqua 6,541 $85,049 9.6% $209,900
Dorneyville 5,211 $128,732 5.5% $417,600
Fountain Hill 4,834 $64,107 18.6% $246,700

Cities Similar to Cetronia

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Fairdale2,126$79,350$146,60029.3%10.1%
Shippensburg University2,071N/AN/A43.3%0.0%
Shavertown2,137$75,781$219,10050.3%6.4%
Walnutport2,085$75,588$217,80020.5%15.9%
Temple2,135$73,651$165,6009.2%6.6%

Population Overview

Cetronia is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Lehigh County. The total population is 2,120. It ranks as the 634th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Cetronia is 49.1 years. This is 20% higher than the state median of 40.9 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Cetronia is $79,222. This is 2% higher than the state median of $77,971. It is also 2% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 8.6%. This is 26% lower than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. The unemployment rate is 3.2%. This is 40% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $292,800. Housing costs are 15% higher than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x. 90.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 30% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

Cetronia has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 89.6% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 10.4%.

Education

44.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 26% higher than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.5%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Cetronia, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Cetronia, Pennsylvania?

Cetronia, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,120 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Cetronia, PA?

The median household income in Cetronia is $79,222, which is 2% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Cetronia, PA?

The poverty rate in Cetronia is 8.6%. This means approximately 183 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Cetronia, Pennsylvania?

Cetronia's population is 89.6% White, 0.0% Black, 10.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Cetronia, PA?

The median home value in Cetronia is $292,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

How educated is Cetronia, Pennsylvania?

44.3% of adults (25+) in Cetronia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.