Lehigh County
C&W Philadelphia Office
LEHIGH COUNTY COURTHOUSE
455 WEST HAMILTON STREET
ALLENTOWN, PA 18105-1548
(610) 782-3000
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POPULATION OVERVIEW
- Land Area: 346.66 square miles
- Population: 335,544
- High School Graduates: 81.1%
- College Graduates: 23.3%
- Median Household Income: $46,015 (2004)
- Caucasian: 78.4% (2005)
- African American: 5.1% (2005)
- Hispanic 13.8% (2005)
- Other: 2.7% (2005)
VOTER DEMOGRAPHICS
- Democrats: 91,931
- Republicans: 79,305
- Other Parties: 33,027
- TOTAL: 204,263
CIVIL DOCKET STATISTICS
- Civil Cases Filed: 2,862
- General Docket: 2,359
- Arbitration: 503
TRIAL-RELATED STATISTICS
General Docket Cases disposed of by- Settlement: 332 (62.9%)
- Non-Jury Trial: 33 (6.2%)
- Jury Trial: 44 (8.3%)
- Stricken: 95 (18%)
- Others: 24 (4.5%)
- TOTAL: 528
