Emmaus, Pennsylvania
Emmaus: Borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
About
Emmaus is a city located in the county of Lehigh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,211 and a population density of 1,493 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 11,493 inhabitants.
The city was created 266 years ago in 1758.
Quick Facts about Emmaus
| Population : | 11,493 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Lehigh County |
| Postal code : | 18049 |
| Area : | 7.51 km2 |
| Altitude : | 433 feet / 132 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1759 (266 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 17:12:12 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,531 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.45% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Emmaus is located at 40°32'22"N 75°29'49"W (40.5395400, -75.4968500).
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- Official Website
Official website of Emmaus
Demographics
The population of Emmaus increased by 2.45% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,211 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,259 | 0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,272 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 11,273 | 0.01% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 11,301 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 11,310 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 11,342 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 11,403 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 11,453 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 11,467 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 11,493 | 0.23% | estimation process |
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Schools in Emmaus
College & universities near Emmaus, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 211468 | Cedar Crest College | Allentown (PA) | 18104-6196 |
Stations (29)
Amtrak & bus stations near Emmaus, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAO | Paoli | 13 Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| EXT | Exton | 425 Walkertown Road | RAIL |
| ARD | Ardmore | Station Road and Lancaster Ave. | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
Other cities in Lehigh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lehigh County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown | 121,470 | The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. |
| Whitehall Township | 24,896 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Ancient Oaks | 6,661 | Census designated place |
| Catasauqua | 6,606 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Weisenberg | 5,294 | Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Fountain Hill | 4,713 | City in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Slatington | 4,311 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Hokendauqua | 3,378 | Census designated place in Whitehall Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania |
| Coplay | 3,217 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Macungie | 3,183 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Schnecksville | 2,935 | Census designated place |
| Alburtis | 2,643 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Coopersburg | 2,460 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Haines | 1,561 | Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania |
| Spring Creek | 781 | Township of Pennsylvania |
| Chapman | 211 | Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Emmaus distances to largest Pennsylvania cities
