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Census Tract 249, Dauphin, PA

2,523 Population
9.1 square miles 277.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.9 ±4.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Williamstown: 36.1 † ±4.8
  • 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

$31,220 ±$2,594 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Williamstown: $28,370 † ±$3,245
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Dauphin County: $42,294 ±$1,041
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,355 ±$176
$64,324 ±$4,301 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Williamstown: $61,757 ±$3,461
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Dauphin County: $76,242 ±$1,935
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,971 ±$342

19.9% ±5.8% (501  ±153) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Williamstown: 22.7% † 304 (±7.9% / ±111)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Dauphin County: 12.9% 36,661 (±0.9% / ±2,532)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.7% 1,475,496 (±0.2% / ±18,655)

35.4 minutes ±3.2 (34,840  ±5,624) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Williamstown: 31.7 † 15,245 (±4.1 / ±3,637)
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in Dauphin County: 21.5 2,524,315 (±0.3 / ±66,561)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)

Families

1,092 ±89 Number of households
  • Williamstown: 572 † ±60
  • Dauphin County: 121,358 ±730
  • Pennsylvania: 5,274,853 ±8,848
2.3 ±0.1 (2,523  ±220) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Williamstown: 2.4 1,345 (±0.1 / ±155)
  • about the same as the figure in Dauphin County: 2.3 283,018 (±0 / ±125)
  • a little less than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,589,066

2.5% ±1.9% (14  ±11) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Williamstown: 3.1% † 9 (±2.7% / ±8)
  • about half the rate in Dauphin County: 4.8% † 3,185 (±0.7% / ±491)
  • about half the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.9% 143,131 (±0.1% / ±3,398)

Housing

1,171 ±80 Number of housing units
  • Williamstown: 638 ±62
  • Dauphin County: 127,828 ±159
  • Pennsylvania: 5,806,452 ±672

$119,000 ±$7,430 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Williamstown: $100,700 ±$7,123
  • about half the amount in Dauphin County: $236,400 ±$3,814
  • about half the amount in Pennsylvania: $254,500 ±$767

12.1% ±4.2% (304  ±108.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Williamstown: 16.3% † 218 (±8.3% / ±113.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Dauphin County: 12.4% 35,647 (±0.9% / ±2,596.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.7% 1,373,912 (±0.1% / ±15,230.1)

Social

88.3% ±2.8% (1,556  ±132.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Williamstown: 86% 752 (±5.7% / ±95.5)
  • a little less than 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)
15% ±3.2% (264  ±59.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Williamstown: 11.7% † 102 (±4.9% / ±44.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Dauphin County: 34.4% 69,288 (±1% / ±2,084.3)
  • about two-fifths 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

0.2% ±0.3% (6  ±8) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Williamstown: 0.5% † 6 (±0.6% / ±8)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Dauphin County: 9.8% 28,406
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.7% 1,004,975

5.9% ±1.4% (112  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Williamstown: 4.3% † 41 (±1.9% / ±19)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Dauphin County: 6.6% 14,873 (±0.5% / ±1,068)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.1% 632,183 (±0.1% / ±4,724)
112 Total veterans ±28 95 Male ±27 17 Female ±12

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