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Dauphin County

Population 286,108 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$76,242
Median Home Value
$236,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,217/mo
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
Homeownership Rate
63.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.4%
Median Age
39.4

Population Over Time

Dauphin County grew 7.3% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
269,946
2016
271,962
2018
274,515
2020
277,071
2022
286,108
2024
289,593

Business & Industry

Dauphin County has 6,951 business establishments employing 157,994 people.

Other services (except public administration)
978
Health care and social assistance
965
Accommodation and food services
712
Professional, scientific, and technical services
705
Construction
470
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
391
Finance and insurance
351
Wholesale trade
290

Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.

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