Dauphin County Pennsylvania Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Dauphin County Pennsylvania area was $66,454 in 2021, the latest figures available. Dauphin County median household income is $2,503 lower than the median Pennsylvania household income and $3,263 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Dauphin County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Dauphin County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Dauphin County Pennsylvania
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Pennsylvania | $68,957 | -0.50% | +4.94% |
| Dauphin County | $66,454 | -0.16% | +6.53% |
Trends in Dauphin County, PA Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Dauphin is $66,454. Real median household income peaked in 2005 at $68,410 and is now $1,956 (2.86%) lower. From a post peak low of $60,687 in 2014, real median household income for Dauphin has now grown by $5,767 (9.50%).
Real Median Household Income: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Dauphin County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Dauphin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $68,957 | $66,454 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $69,302 | $66,563 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $67,255 | $64,362 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $65,714 | $62,379 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $65,426 | $68,108 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $64,250 | $68,116 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $63,700 | $62,019 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $60,983 | $60,687 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $60,586 | $62,694 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $60,565 | $61,745 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $60,638 | $62,622 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $62,686 | $61,701 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $63,630 | $65,573 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $61,939 | $68,410 |
Dauphin County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Dauphin County was $84,656 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania family income, Dauphin County median family income is $2,844 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Dauphin County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Dauphin County Pennsylvania
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Pennsylvania | $87,500 | -0.82% | +4.65% |
| Dauphin County | $84,656 | -0.21% | +4.38% |
Trends in Dauphin County, PA Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Dauphin is $84,656. Real median family income peaked in 2017 at $85,703 and is now $1,047 (1.22%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Dauphin County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Dauphin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $87,500 | $84,656 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $88,224 | $84,835 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $85,919 | $82,072 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $83,610 | $81,107 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $83,943 | $85,703 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $81,644 | $82,352 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $80,273 | $75,290 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $77,757 | $77,511 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $77,496 | $78,821 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $76,973 | $78,266 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $76,399 | $81,806 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $78,718 | $78,391 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $79,676 | $81,899 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $77,747 | $82,340 |
Dauphin County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Dauphin County was $35,953 in 2021. Compared to the median Pennsylvania per capita income, Dauphin County median per capita income is $2,362 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Dauphin County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Dauphin County Pennsylvania
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Pennsylvania | $38,315 | -1.22% | +4.57% |
| Dauphin County | $35,953 | -1.25% | -1.09% |
Trends in Dauphin County, PA Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Dauphin is $35,953. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $36,408 and is now $455 (1.25%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Dauphin County
| Date | US | Pennsylvania | Dauphin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $38,315 | $35,953 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $38,790 | $36,408 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $37,943 | $35,623 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $36,642 | $36,350 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $36,154 | $34,815 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $35,307 | $36,291 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $34,747 | $32,527 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $33,474 | $34,930 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $33,373 | $33,977 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $32,835 | $32,979 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $32,515 | $34,356 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $33,848 | $33,696 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $34,356 | $35,948 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $34,199 | $34,949 |
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