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4%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
86%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexDauphinPennsylvaniaNational
Income per capita$31,114$30,137$29,829
Median household income$49,327$54,895$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,107$68,587$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,477$31,605$35,192
Median earnings male$60,000$39,478$36,919
Median earnings female$34,091$26,440$26,250
Unemployment rate0.7%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level11.5%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Dauphin is 4% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Dauphin is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Dauphin is 86% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Dauphin is 24% lower than the national average

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      $32,881 $49,327 $98,654
      City
      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Dauphin median earnings by income bracket

      Dauphin employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.5%7.5%
      Manufacturing sector15.6%15.6%
      Financial & insurance services6.6%6.6%
      Wholesale & retail services19.3%19.3%
      Public administration3.3%3.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.0%9.0%
      Education, health & social services3.3%3.3%
      Other32.1%32.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Messiah College, PA2,052$250,001351.9%
      Skyline View, PA4,365$101,87584.1%
      Millerstown, PA699$99,16779.3%
      Colony Park, PA1,135$93,00068.1%
      Union Deposit, PA429$90,41763.4%
      Dauphin, PA1,097$49,32710.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Morocco, IN1,097$43,20021.9%
      Monterey Park, NM1,097$34,46037.7%
      Upper Exeter, PA1,097$70,75427.9%
      Lorenzo, TX1,097$33,85438.8%
      St. Lawrence, NL1,097n/a 
      Dauphin, PA1,097$49,32710.8%
      Source: The Dauphin, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).