| Population Change 1990-2000 | ||||
| County or Municipality | 2000 Population | 1990 Population | Population Change | Percent Change |
| Pennsylvania | 12 281 054 | 11 881 643 | 399 411 | 3.4 |
| Northampton County | 267 066 | 247 105 | 19 961 | 8.1 |
| Allen township | 2 630 | 2 626 | 4 | 0.2 |
| Bangor borough | 5 319 | 5 383 | - 64 | - 1.2 |
| Bath borough | 2 678 | 2 358 | 320 | 13.6 |
| Bethlehem city | 52 300 | 52 561 | - 261 | - 0.5 |
| Bethlehem township | 21 171 | 16 425 | 4 746 | 28.9 |
| Bushkill township | 6 982 | 5 512 | 1 470 | 26.7 |
| Chapman borough | 234 | 254 | - 20 | - 7.9 |
| East Allen township | 4 903 | 4 572 | 331 | 7.2 |
| East Bangor borough | 979 | 1 006 | - 27 | - 2.7 |
| Easton city | 26 263 | 26 276 | - 13 | 0.0 |
| Forks township | 8 419 | 5 923 | 2 496 | 42.1 |
| Freemansburg borough | 1 897 | 1 946 | - 49 | - 2.5 |
| Glendon borough | 367 | 391 | - 24 | - 6.1 |
| Hanover township | 9 563 | 7 176 | 2 387 | 33.3 |
| Hellertown borough | 5 606 | 5 662 | - 56 | - 1.0 |
| Lehigh township | 9 728 | 9 296 | 432 | 4.6 |
| Lower Mount Bethel township | 3 228 | 3 187 | 41 | 1.3 |
| Lower Nazareth township | 5 259 | 4 483 | 776 | 17.3 |
| Lower Saucon township | 9 884 | 8 448 | 1 436 | 17.0 |
| Moore township | 8 673 | 8 418 | 255 | 3.0 |
| Nazareth borough | 6 023 | 5 713 | 310 | 5.4 |
| Northampton borough | 9 405 | 8 717 | 688 | 7.9 |
| North Catasauqua borough | 2 814 | 2 867 | - 53 | - 1.8 |
| Palmer township | 16 809 | 14 965 | 1 844 | 12.3 |
| Pen Argyl borough | 3 615 | 3 492 | 123 | 3.5 |
| Plainfield township | 5 668 | 5 444 | 224 | 4.1 |
| Portland borough | 579 | 516 | 63 | 12.2 |
| Roseto borough | 1 653 | 1 555 | 98 | 6.3 |
| Stockertown borough | 687 | 641 | 46 | 7.2 |
| Tatamy borough | 930 | 873 | 57 | 6.5 |
| Upper Mount Bethel township | 6 063 | 5 476 | 587 | 10.7 |
| Upper Nazareth township | 4 426 | 3 413 | 1 013 | 29.7 |
| Walnutport borough | 2 043 | 2 055 | - 12 | - 0.6 |
| Washington township | 4 152 | 3 759 | 393 | 10.5 |
| West Easton borough | 1 152 | 1 163 | - 11 | - 0.9 |
| Williams township | 4 470 | 3 982 | 488 | 12.3 |
| Wilson borough | 7 682 | 7 830 | - 148 | - 1.9 |
| Wind Gap borough | 2 812 | 2 741 | 71 | 2.6 |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau | Prepared by: Pennsylvania State Data Center | |||