Allentown was founded in 1762 by William Allen. It was then known as "Northampton Town." It was renamed "Allentown" in 1838 and it was formally incorporated as a city on March 12, 1867.
Allentown has a large Latino/Hispanic population. Hispanics make up over 40% of Allentown's population.
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