Lehigh, IA Demographics

The total population of Lehigh is estimated to be 423 with 217 males (51.30%) and 206 females (48.70%). There are 11 less females than males in Lehigh.
The median household income in Lehigh was $65,530 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 6,663(11.32%) from $58,867 in 2020. This income is 87.83% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lehigh sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $93,679. Overall, the median household income for the city of Lehigh stands at $65,530.
In Lehigh, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $49,606 for males and $24,140 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,474 for males and $43,507 for females.
In Lehigh, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $66,206.
In 2022, the population of Lehigh was 393, a 1.01% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lehigh's population was 397, a decline of 0.25% compared to a population of 398 in 2020.
The median age in Lehigh, IA is 39.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.82% were under the age of 15, 13.26% aged 15 to 29, 45.62% aged 30 to 64, 15.51% aged 65 to 84, and 1.80% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lehigh population: 98.88% are White, 0.90% are Asian and 0.22% are multiracial.