Dauphin, Pennsylvania Population 2024

788

Dauphin Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dauphin was:

  • White: 97.18%
  • Two or more races: 1.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.31%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,841.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.01% (-8)
The current population of Dauphin, Pennsylvania is 788 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 796.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,03597.18%
Two or more races161.5%
Black or African American141.31%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Dauphin Population by Race

Dauphin Population Pyramid 2024

Dauphin Median Age

33.9

Total

32.8

Male

36.9

Female

Dauphin Adults

There are 784 adults, (197 of whom are seniors) in Dauphin.

Dauphin Age Dependency

81.4

Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

47.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Dauphin Sex Ratio

Female66162.07%
Male40437.93%

Dauphin Population by Age

Dauphin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5022.1280.119.9
Non Family2631.171.928.1
Married1553.7989.710.3
Female681.9785.314.7
Male163.311000

3.18

Average Family Size

2.12

Average Household Size

80.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dauphin Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade70.92%
Associates Degree466.08%
Bachelors Degree29939.5%
Graduate Degree12015.85%
High School Graduate22329.46%
Less Than 9th Grade40.53%
Some College587.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dauphin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dauphin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White737733416
2+ Races13133
Hispanic700

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 56.45%.

Dauphin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$91,188$0
Graduate Degree$57,708$135,000$42,287
High School Graduate$48,482$58,500$43,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,554$79,107$41,765
Some College$51,250$46,750$62,500

$49,554

Average Earnings

$79,107

Average Male

$41,765

Average Female

Dauphin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dauphin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dauphin Language

99.4% of Dauphin residents speak only English, while 0.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.3% of the population.

Dauphin Language

Dauphin Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,02812011.67%

11.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.19%

Male Poverty Rate

14.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dauphin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dauphin is White, with 11.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dauphin is White, with 11.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.7%.

Dauphin Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School25.11%
Bachelors or Greater14.8%
Some College1.92%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Dauphin Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Dauphin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dauphin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$94,028$100,928
Households-$74,229
Married Families$135,938$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,011$46,908

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dauphin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.3%

Male Marriage Rate

39.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Dauphin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dauphin Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Dauphin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dauphin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

37

Number of Veterans

37

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam13
First Gulf War4
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Dauphin Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+17
35 to 548
65 to 747
55 to 645
18 to 340

Dauphin Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White374.82%

Dauphin Veterans by Race

Dauphin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dauphin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.2%

Labor Force Participation

58.5%

Employment Rate

4.4%

Unemployment Rate

Dauphin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dauphin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dauphin Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

90.14%

Born in Dauphin

99.06%

Native Born

0.94%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.06% of Dauphin residents were born in the United States, with 90.14% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Dauphin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029778-2-0.26%
2028780-2-0.26%
2027782-2-0.26%
2026784-2-0.25%
2025786-2-0.25%
2024788-2-0.25%
2023790-4-0.5%
2022794-3-0.38%
202179710.13%
2020796-5-0.62%
201980100%
201880100%
201780110.12%
201680060.76%
201579450.63%
201478900%
2013789-3-0.38%
201279220.25%
2011790-1-0.13%
201079100%

Dauphin Population by Year