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Carbon County

Carbon County Assistance Office

101 Lehigh Drive

Lehighton,PA,18235

610-577-9020
2008 County Population: 63,588
2007 Percent Below Federal Poverty Level: 10.6%
1999 Per Capita Income: $17,064
2007 Median Household Income: $43,733
2007 Percent 18 and Under: 20.4%
2007 Percent 65 Years and Older: 16.9%
2008 Percent SSI Recipients: 2.0%
July 2009 Percent Enrolled in Medicaid: 14.5%
2008 Percent Children Enrolled in Medicaid: 40.0%
2008 Percent Elderly Enrolled in Medicaid: 6.5%
2005 Number Children and Families Enrolled in Medicaid: 4,798
2008 Number Disabled Enrolled in Medicaid: 2,508
2008 Number Chronically Ill Enrolled in Medicaid: 379
2005 Number of Medicaid Births: 200
July 2009 CHIP Enrollment: 1124