Hummelstown is a borough located in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. Hummelstown has a 2024 population of 4,493. Hummelstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.27% annually and its population has decreased by -1.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,540 in 2020.
The average household income in Hummelstown is $104,874 with a poverty rate of 12.28%. The median age in Hummelstown is 37.4 years: 36.2 years for males, and 40.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hummelstown was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,063 | 89.57% |
| Asian | 277 | 6.11% |
| Two or more races | 178 | 3.92% |
| Other race | 16 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.04% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Black or African American
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,251 | 2.02 | 50.7 | 49.3 |
| Non Family | 1,199 | 1.13 | 22.1 | 77.9 |
| Married | 730 | 2.98 | 85.9 | 14.1 |
| Female | 229 | 3.06 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Male | 93 | 3.29 | 89.2 | 10.8 |
2.89
Average Family Size
2.02
Average Household Size
50.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 78 | 2.46% |
| Associates Degree | 442 | 13.93% |
| Bachelors Degree | 829 | 26.13% |
| Graduate Degree | 542 | 17.08% |
| High School Graduate | 605 | 19.07% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 114 | 3.59% |
| Some College | 563 | 17.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,885 | 2,709 | 1,205 |
| Asian | 125 | 125 | 73 |
| 2+ Races | 93 | 93 | 77 |
| Hispanic | 70 | 54 | 16 |
| Other Race | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 82.8%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $64,952 | $84,727 | $57,667 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,550 | $126,250 | $58,466 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $41,250 | $14,508 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $44,609 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $45,125 | $62,774 | $35,484 |
| Some College | $33,005 | $60,556 | $25,558 |
$45,125
Average Earnings
$62,774
Average Male
$35,484
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.55% of Hummelstown residents speak only English, while 3.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.5% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,683 | 448 | 12.16% |
| Hispanic | 421 | 72 | 17.1% |
| Multiple | 178 | 37 | 20.79% |
12.28%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.06%
Male Poverty Rate
15.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hummelstown is Multiple, with 20.79% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hummelstown is White, with 12.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.86%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 31.77% |
| Some College | 6.47% |
| High School | 6.12% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.84% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 57.14% |
| Male Unemployed | 41.57% |
| Female Employed | 9.9% |
| Male Employed | 3.99% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $123,150 | $168,895 |
| Households | $53,203 | $104,874 |
| Married Families | $126,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $36,509 | $42,111 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.1%
Male Marriage Rate
34.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
222
Number of Veterans
172
Male Veterans
50
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 82 |
| Vietnam | 31 |
| First Gulf War | 24 |
| Korea | 24 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 74 |
| 35 to 54 | 56 |
| 75+ | 47 |
| 65 to 74 | 31 |
| 18 to 34 | 14 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 222 | 6.68% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
11.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
81.5%
Labor Force Participation
78.4%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.19%
Born in Hummelstown
97.42%
Native Born
2.58%
Foreign Born
1.52%
Non Citizen
1.06%
Naturalized
97.42% of Hummelstown residents were born in the United States, with 81.19% having been born in Pennsylvania. 1.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 4,434 | -12 | -0.27% |
| 2028 | 4,446 | -12 | -0.27% |
| 2027 | 4,458 | -11 | -0.25% |
| 2026 | 4,469 | -12 | -0.27% |
| 2025 | 4,481 | -12 | -0.27% |
| 2024 | 4,493 | -12 | -0.27% |
| 2023 | 4,505 | -21 | -0.46% |
| 2022 | 4,526 | -14 | -0.31% |
| 2021 | 4,540 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 4,540 | -274 | -5.69% |
| 2019 | 4,814 | -6 | -0.12% |
| 2018 | 4,820 | 197 | 4.26% |
| 2017 | 4,623 | 11 | 0.24% |
| 2016 | 4,612 | 55 | 1.21% |
| 2015 | 4,557 | -4 | -0.09% |
| 2014 | 4,561 | 46 | 1.02% |
| 2013 | 4,515 | -7 | -0.15% |
| 2012 | 4,522 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2011 | 4,523 | -6 | -0.13% |
| 2010 | 4,529 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 4,360 | 379 | 9.52% |
| 1990 | 3,981 | -286 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 4,267 | -456 | -9.65% |
| 1970 | 4,723 | 249 | 5.57% |
| 1960 | 4,474 | 685 | 18.08% |
| 1950 | 3,789 | 525 | 16.08% |
| 1940 | 3,264 | 228 | 7.51% |
| 1930 | 3,036 | 382 | 14.39% |
| 1920 | 2,654 | -1,780 | -40.14% |