Demographics

People

Total Population855
Male Share of the Population54.4%
Female Share of the Population45.6%
Senior Citizens13.2%
Employed Population 16+412
Age of the Population36

Families

% of people married56.5%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher25.7%
Median Earnings25+$45,417
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$43,750

Wealth

Median Family Income$82,917
% Above Poverty Level97.3%
% Below Poverty Level2.7%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time22 minutes
% Working from Home4.9%
% Walking and Biking to Work4.6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone27.6%
Median Gross Rent$800
Median House Value$162,500

Ancestry

Irish12.5%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)9.6%
Italian9.4%
English4.1%
Swiss2.8%
Polish2.3%
Danishn1.3%
Russian1.2%
French Except Basque1.2%
Croatian1.2%
Welsh1.1%
German0.9%
Dutch0.9%
Lithuanian0.8%
Ukrainian0.7%
Hungarian0.7%
Czech0.5%
Macedonian0.1%
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Dauphin Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyDauphin County
Standard Zip Codes17018
Phone Area Codes717
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude40.36
Approximate Longitude-76.93

Dauphin Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationHARRISBURG CAPITAL CITY
Distance11.3 miles
Jan Temp23 to 38 F
Apr Temp42 to 63 F
Jul Temp66 to 86 F
Oct Temp45 to 64 F
Annual Precip41.4 inches
StationNEWPORT RIVER
Distance13.3 miles
Jan Temp19 to 37 F
Apr Temp38 to 63 F
Jul Temp62 to 85 F
Oct Temp41 to 64 F
Annual Precip40.7 inches
StationSELINSGROVE 2 S
Distance29 miles
Jan Temp18 to 35 F
Apr Temp37 to 60 F
Jul Temp61 to 84 F
Oct Temp40 to 63 F
Annual Precip42 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Duncannon1,489$63,068
Halifax954$49,063
Harrisburg49,230$41,333
Marysville2,543$64,236
New Buffalo128$75,417
Wormleysburg3,061$84,919

Dauphin Public Schools

Middle Paxton El Sch
931 Peters Mountain Rd
ZIP: 17018
(717) 921-8951
Primary
Total Enrollment 306
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