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  | City: | Lehighton | 
| State: | Pennsylvania | 
| Area Code: | 484, 610 | 
| Latitude: | 40.837518 | 
| Longitude: | -75.693556 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -5 | 
| City Alias(es): | Weissport | 
| Population: | 19,345 | 
| 2000 Population: | 18,329 | 
| White Population: | 18,044 | 
| Black Population: | 51 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 107 | 
| Asian Population: | 76 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 28 | 
| Indian Population: | 5 | 
| Other Population: | 23 | 
| Male Population: | 8,955 | 
| Female Population: | 9,374 | 
| Median Age: | 40.80 | 
| Male Median Age: | 40.10 | 
| Female Median Age: | 41.50 | 
| Households: | 7,991 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.47 | 
| Average House Value: | $96,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $34,972 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 422 | 
| Number of Employees: | 5,021 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $113,073,000 | 
| Land Area: | 88.193 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.518 sq mi | 
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