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Census Tract 234, Dauphin, PA

1,570 Population
1.5 square miles 1,055.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Steelton: 32.4 † ±5.9
  • a little higher than the figure in Dauphin County: 39.4 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.2

Economics

$45,408 ±$20,057 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Steelton: $34,017 † ±$8,434
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dauphin County: $42,294 ±$1,041
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$60,938 ±$26,288 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Steelton: $58,194 † ±$18,934
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Dauphin County: $76,242 ±$1,935
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

16.4% ±6.8% (255  ±115) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Steelton: 19.6% † 1,229 (±7.9% / ±495)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Dauphin County: 12.9% 36,661 (±0.9% / ±2,532)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

21.7 minutes ±2.4 (16,285  ±4,199) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Steelton: 19.6 † 42,365 (±2.3 / ±8,837)
  • about the same as the figure in Dauphin County: 21.5 2,524,315 (±0.3 / ±66,561)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

769 ±119 Number of households
  • Steelton: 2,445 † ±253
  • Dauphin County: 121,358 ±730
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2 ±0.2 (1,569  ±279) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Steelton: 2.6 † 6,282 (±0.3 / ±20)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dauphin County: 2.3 283,018 (±0 / ±125)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

7% ±6.5% (27  ±26) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Steelton: 5.8% † 102 (±4.7% / ±84)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dauphin County: 4.8% † 3,185 (±0.7% / ±491)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

795 ±123 Number of housing units
  • Steelton: 2,629 † ±292
  • Dauphin County: 127,828 ±159
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$146,700 ±$13,678 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Steelton: $134,800 † ±$13,744
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Dauphin County: $236,400 ±$3,814
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

6.4% ±4.3% (97  ±67.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Steelton: 5.3% † 326 (±3% / ±183.4)
  • about half the rate in Dauphin County: 12.4% 35,647 (±0.9% / ±2,596.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

89.4% ±5.1% (1,051  ±181) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Steelton: 87.8% 3,149 (±8.6% / ±440.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Dauphin County: 91.2% 183,513 (±1.7% / ±3,488.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.1% 8,466,554 (±0.3% / ±22,677.1)
23.4% ±6.8% (275  ±91.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Steelton: 19% † 683 (±5.4% / ±205.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Dauphin County: 34.4% 69,288 (±1% / ±2,084.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.2% 3,231,367 (±0.2% / ±13,722.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±1.5% (16  ±24) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Steelton: 4.6% † 290 (±3% / ±191)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Dauphin County: 9.8% 28,406
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

6.6% ±3.6% (84  ±47) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Steelton: 3.5% † 158 (±1.8% / ±82)
  • about the same as the rate in Dauphin County: 6.6% 14,873 (±0.5% / ±1,068)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
84 Total veterans ±47 77 Male ±46 7 Female ±13

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