Allentown, PA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 121,283 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +13.7%

Population (male): 58,639

Population (female): 62,644

Median Age: 31.3 years

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (7.1%), Pennsylvania German (2.5%), American (2.5%), Irish (2.1%), Syrian (2.1%), Italian (1.9%).

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,687 (it was $32,016 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $19,928 (it was $16,282 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $123,700 (it was $77,000 in 2000) Allentown:$123,700PA:$181,200

Races:
      Hispanic - 64,107 - 52.9%
      White alone - 41,282 - 34.0%
      Black alone - 9,731 - 8.0%
      Asian alone - 2,797 - 2.3%
      Two or more races - 2,804 - 2.3%
      American Indian alone - 326 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 231 - 0.2%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing Centers, Allentown, PA

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Accredited Drug Testing, Inc. provides Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing at testing centers in Allentown, PA and the surrounding areas. To schedule a test call (800) 221-4291 or online 24/7. Testing is available for employers and individuals and most Allentown, PA drug testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available and no appointment is needed in most cases.

Drug, Alcohol, DNA Testing Methods And Services

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, post-accident, court ordered probation, school programs and personal reasons. DOT and non-DOT drug and alcohol testing is available. Testing centers offer 5, 7, 9, 12 and 14 panel drug screenings and all drug tests are analyzed by a SAMHSA Certified laboratory and all test results are verified by a licensed Medical Review Officer. Instant result testing is also available at most testing centers. Drug and Alcohol testing methods can include urine, hair, ETG, breath alcohol (BAC), blood and oral saliva. The detection period for drug and alcohol use is determined by the testing methods and the laboratory analysis utilized. Testing services are administered by trained and certified drug and alcohol testing technicians at all of our Allentown, PA Drug Testing Centers.

Mobile/On-site Drug and Alcohol Testing

We come to you! In addition to our testing centers in Allentown, PA and the surrounding areas, we also provide on-site drug and alcohol testing services utilizing our mobile/on-site unit for construction sites, hospitals, schools, roadside locations. When sending your employees to a drug testing center is not cost effective or a person cannot go to a testing center, our on-site mobile testing service may be a valuable option to consider. Please call us for additional information 800-221-4291.

DOT Testing and Services

Department of Transportation (DOT) drug and alcohol testing is provided at our Allentown, PA testing centers for FMCSA, FAA, FRA, FTA, PHMSA, USCG and all Federally Regulated employers who have safety sensitive employees covered by DOT 49, CFR Part 40. Additional DOT services available include: Consortium membership (random testing pool), Supervisor Training, DOT Physicals and DOT drug policy development. Accredited Drug Testing can provide all services which will ensure compliance with the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

DNA Testing

DNA testing is provided for various purposes including paternity, child custody, immigration and other legal proceedings. The DNA test is 99.9% accurate and is a simple swabbing of the mouth process. All DNA tests are analyzed by certified AABB laboratories and can be utilized in any legal proceeding.

Testing Centers located throughout

1608 W Allen St, 0.3 miles

1608 W Allen St,
Allentown, PA 18102
Categories: Allentown PA

1101 W HAMILTON ST STE 529 0.8 miles

1101 W HAMILTON ST STE 529
ALLENTOWN, PA 18101
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

536 W COURT ST STE 105 0.9 miles

536 W COURT ST STE 105
ALLENTOWN, PA 18101
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

2015 WEST HAMILTON ST, STE 104 1.1 miles

2015 WEST HAMILTON ST, STE 104
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

951 N 4TH ST 1.2 miles

951 N 4TH ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

2015 W HAMILTON ST 1.8 miles

2015 W HAMILTON ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

1503 N Cedar Crest Blvd 2.2 miles

1503 N Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18104
Categories: Allentown PA

2100 MACK BLVD 2.6 miles

2100 MACK BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

1101 S Cedar Crest Blvd 2.9 miles

1101 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
Categories: Allentown PA

400 N 17TH ST STE 207 FAIRGROUNDS MEDICAL CENTER 3.0 miles

400 N 17TH ST STE 207 FAIRGROUNDS MEDICAL CENTER
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

1243 S CEDAR CREST BLVD 3.2 miles

1243 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

1251 S Cedar Crest Blvd, 3.3 miles

1251 S Cedar Crest Blvd,
Allentown, PA 18103
Categories: Allentown PA

4144 W TILGHMAN ST 3.4 miles

4144 W TILGHMAN ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

1791 Airport Rd 3.7 miles

1791 Airport Rd
Allentown, PA 18109
Categories: Allentown PA

501 CETRONIA RD STE 105 3.9 miles

501 CETRONIA RD STE 105
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

4815 W TILGHMAN ST 4.1 miles

4815 W TILGHMAN ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

4825 W TILGHMAN ST 4.1 miles

4825 W TILGHMAN ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

111 E Harrison St, 4.3 miles

111 E Harrison St,
Emmaus, PA 18049
Categories: Emmaus PA

1770 BATHGATE RD STE 200 4.5 miles

1770 BATHGATE RD STE 200
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

FASHION DR 4.8 miles

FASHION DR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

2045 Westgate Dr Bldg Ste306, 4.8 miles

2045 Westgate Dr Bldg Ste306,
Bethlehem, PA 18017
Categories: Bethlehem PA

801 OSTRUM ST 5.1 miles

801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

1380 NACE AVE 5.3 miles

1380 NACE AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

406 Delaware Ave, 5.3 miles

406 Delaware Ave,
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Categories: Bethlehem PA

35 E ELIZABETH AVE 6.1 miles

35 E ELIZABETH AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18018
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

5325 NORTHGATE DR 6.4 miles

5325 NORTHGATE DR
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

227 S ROUTE 100 7.1 miles

227 S ROUTE 100
ALLENTOWN, PA 18106
Categories: ALLENTOWN PA

153 BRODHEAD RD 7.2 miles

153 BRODHEAD RD
BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

6900 HAMILTON BLVD STE 145 7.2 miles

6900 HAMILTON BLVD STE 145
TREXLERTOWN, PA 18087
Categories: TREXLERTOWN PA

Caramoor Village, 6465 Village Lane 7.3 miles

Caramoor Village, 6465 Village Lane
Macungie, PA 18062
Categories: Macungie PA

2300 HIGHLAND AVE 8.0 miles

2300 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

2310 HIGHLAND AVE 8.0 miles

2310 HIGHLAND AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

The Shoppes at Hellertown, 25 Main Street 8.4 miles

The Shoppes at Hellertown, 25 Main Street
Hellertown, PA 18055
Categories: Hellertown PA

3941 FREEMANSBURG AVE 9.4 miles

3941 FREEMANSBURG AVE
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

4333 Easton Ave, Suite A 10.2 miles

4333 Easton Ave, Suite A
Bethlehem, PA 18020
Categories: Bethlehem PA

2101 EMRICK BLVD 1ST FL 10.9 miles

2101 EMRICK BLVD 1ST FL
BETHLEHEM, PA 18020
Categories: BETHLEHEM PA

2461 NAZARETH RD 25th Street Shopping 12.8 miles

2461 NAZARETH RD 25th Street Shopping
EASTON, PA 18045
Categories: EASTON PA

400 S GREENWOOD AVE 13.0 miles

400 S GREENWOOD AVE
EASTON, PA 18045
Categories: EASTON PA

229 N West End Blvd, 13.1 miles

229 N West End Blvd,
Quakertown, PA 18951
Categories: Quakertown PA

3601 Nazareth Rd, 13.1 miles

3601 Nazareth Rd,
Easton, PA 18045
Categories: Easton PA

25 South Broad Street, Suite 102 13.2 miles

25 South Broad Street, Suite 102
Nazareth, PA 18064
Categories: Nazareth PA

622 Gravel Pike, 13.5 miles

622 Gravel Pike,
East Greenville, PA 18041
Categories: East Greenville PA

1534 PARK AVE STE 240 13.7 miles

1534 PARK AVE STE 240
QUAKERTOWN, PA 18951
Categories: QUAKERTOWN PA

229 S 22nd St, 13.9 miles

229 S 22nd St,
Easton, PA 18042
Categories: Easton PA

135 LAFAYETTE AVE 14.9 miles

135 LAFAYETTE AVE
PALMERTON, PA 18071
Categories: PALMERTON PA

2793 GERYVILLE PIKE UPPER PERKIOMEN OUTPATIENT CTR 15.4 miles

2793 GERYVILLE PIKE UPPER PERKIOMEN OUTPATIENT CTR
PENNSBURG, PA 18073
Categories: PENNSBURG PA

1500 UHLER RD 15.9 miles

1500 UHLER RD
EASTON, PA 18040
Categories: EASTON PA

1700 SULLIVAN TRL 16.0 miles

1700 SULLIVAN TRL
EASTON, PA 18040
Categories: EASTON PA

1323 Rt 100, 16.7 miles

1323 Rt 100,
Barto, PA 19504
Categories: Barto PA

487 E MOORESTOWN RD STE 103 18.0 miles

487 E MOORESTOWN RD STE 103
WIND GAP, PA 18091
Categories: WIND GAP PA

1411 JACOBSBURG RD 18.1 miles

1411 JACOBSBURG RD
WIND GAP, PA 18091
Categories: WIND GAP PA

411 COVENTRY CENTER DR BLDG400 18.1 miles

411 COVENTRY CENTER DR BLDG400
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 8865
Categories: PHILLIPSBURG NJ

101 COVENTRY DR 18.1 miles

101 COVENTRY DR
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 8865
Categories: PHILLIPSBURG NJ

700 LAWN AVE 19.1 miles

700 LAWN AVE
SELLERSVILLE, PA 18960
Categories: SELLERSVILLE PA

222 Red School Ln 19.3 miles

222 Red School Ln
Phillipsburg, PA 8865
Categories: Phillipsburg PA

1205 RT 22 19.3 miles

1205 RT 22
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 8865
Categories: PHILLIPSBURG NJ

239 N 1st St 19.5 miles

239 N 1st St
Lehighton, PA 18235
Categories: Lehighton PA

211 N 12TH ST 19.8 miles

211 N 12TH ST
LEHIGHTON, PA 18235
Categories: LEHIGHTON PA

1050 E Philadelphia Ave, 20.8 miles

1050 E Philadelphia Ave,
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
Categories: Gilbertsville PA

1636 ROUTE 209, 111 22.0 miles

1636 ROUTE 209, 111
BRODHEADSVILLE, PA 18322
Categories: BRODHEADSVILLE PA

708 Route 113, 22.3 miles

708 Route 113,
Souderton, PA 18964
Categories: Souderton PA

2069 Route 209, Lower Level 22.4 miles

2069 Route 209, Lower Level
Brodheadsville, PA 18322
Categories: Brodheadsville PA

1104 NORTH ST 22.5 miles

1104 NORTH ST
JIM THORPE, PA 18229
Categories: JIM THORPE PA

345 Main Street, 24.0 miles

345 Main Street,
Harleysville, PA 19438
Categories: Harleysville PA

270 MAIN ST 24.2 miles

270 MAIN ST
HARLEYSVILLE, PA 19438
Categories: HARLEYSVILLE PA

418 Blue Valley Drive, Route 512 24.4 miles

418 Blue Valley Drive, Route 512
Bangor, PA 18013
Categories: Bangor PA

In addition to our Drug, Alcohol and DNA testing centers located in Allentown, PA and the surrounding areas, Accredited Drug Testing also has testing centers located in most cities throughout the State of . Call us today to find the closest testing center near you.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of Drug, Alcohol, and DNA Testing

Drug, alcohol, and DNA testing are three distinct types of biomedical tests that serve important roles in healthcare, legal, employment, and personal settings. Each type of testing helps in making informed decisions, ensuring safety, and understanding genetic information. Here, we explore the purposes and applications of these tests in a consumer context.

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Drug and alcohol testing are commonly used to detect the presence of illicit substances or alcohol in an individual's system. These tests are crucial in various professional and legal scenarios to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.

  • Drug Testing: Typically involves analyzing urine, blood, hair, or saliva to detect illegal drugs or misuse of prescription medications. Common in employment settings, particularly for positions involving public safety, and in compliance with legal requirements such as those enforced by the Department of Transportation (DOT).
  • Alcohol Testing: Measures blood alcohol content (BAC) through breath, blood, or urine tests. This is essential for enforcing drinking and driving laws, workplace policies, and in treatment programs for alcohol misuse.

DNA Testing

DNA testing involves analyzing a person's genetic material to gather information about ancestry, identify genetic disorders, establish family relationships, or aid in forensic investigations.

  1. Ancestry and Genealogy: Helps individuals trace family roots and understand ethnic backgrounds.
  2. Medical Testing: Identifies genetic predispositions to certain health conditions, aiding in early diagnosis and management of diseases.
  3. Paternity and Relationship Testing: Determines biological relationships, commonly used in paternity disputes and adoption cases.
  4. Forensic Testing: Assists in criminal investigations by identifying suspects or victims through genetic fingerprints.

Applications and Importance

These tests play pivotal roles in various sectors:

  • Healthcare: Drug and DNA testing contribute to diagnosing diseases, managing treatment plans, and preventive health care.
  • Legal and Forensic: Crucial in legal proceedings, including criminal justice, custody cases, and legal determinations of impairment.
  • Employment: Employers utilize drug and alcohol testing to ensure a safe and productive workplace, especially in industries where safety is paramount.

In summary, drug, alcohol, and DNA testing provide essential data that helps protect public safety, enforce laws, and uncover important personal and health information. Each type of testing is governed by specific standards to ensure accuracy, privacy, and ethical handling of results.

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Local Area Info: Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. In 2012, the city celebrated the 250th anniversary of its founding in 1762.

Located on the Lehigh River, Allentown is the largest of three adjacent cities, in Northampton and Lehigh counties, that make up a region of eastern Pennsylvania known as the Lehigh Valley, the other two cities being Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and Easton, Pennsylvania. Allentown is 50 miles (80 km) north-northwest of Philadelphia, the sixth most populous city in the United States, 90 miles (140 km) east-northeast of Harrisburg, the state capital, and 90 miles (140 km) west of New York City, the nation's largest city.

The Norfolk Southern Railway's Lehigh Line (formerly the main line of the Lehigh Valley Railroad using former Lehigh and Susquehanna Railroad main line trackage), runs through Allentown heading east across the Delaware River. The Norfolk Southern Railway's Reading Line runs through Allentown heading west to Reading, Pennsylvania.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 121,283 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +13.7%

Population (male): 58,639

Population (female): 62,644

Median Age: 31.3 years

Ancestries: Ancestries: German (7.1%), Pennsylvania German (2.5%), American (2.5%), Irish (2.1%), Syrian (2.1%), Italian (1.9%).

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $39,687 (it was $32,016 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $19,928 (it was $16,282 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $123,700 (it was $77,000 in 2000) Allentown:$123,700PA:$181,200

Races:
      Hispanic - 64,107 - 52.9%
      White alone - 41,282 - 34.0%
      Black alone - 9,731 - 8.0%
      Asian alone - 2,797 - 2.3%
      Two or more races - 2,804 - 2.3%
      American Indian alone - 326 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 231 - 0.2%

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