Dauphin County vs. Lebanon County

Dauphin County (PA)Lebanon County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)277,097141,314
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.3%5.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)268,123133,577
Population, Census, April 1, 2010268,100133,568
Persons under 5 years, percent6.2%5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.5%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.0%19.4%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.9%
White alone, percent71.9%92.8%
Black or African American alone, percent19.2%3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Asian alone, percent5.0%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.4%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent9.6%13.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent65.1%81.5%
Veterans, 2014-201817,5369,529
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20187.5%4.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)124,80558,005
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201863.2%69.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$165,200$169,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,417$1,368
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$547$557
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$922$844
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201324.3%17.1%
Building permits, 2018740299
Households, 2014-2018111,68453,281
Persons per household, 2014-20182.392.54
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.2%86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201811.7%13.0%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201886.8%85.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.4%78.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.7%87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201830.5%20.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.7%8.7%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.6%64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201862.3%58.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)718,316146,138
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)2,181,966772,403
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)3,228,9062,743,814
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,655,5383,913,716
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,943,8631,695,685
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,625$12,537
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.222.6
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,916$59,114
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,485$28,560
Persons in poverty, percent13.2%10.0%
Total employer establishments, 20176,8752,696
Total employment, 2017147,91846,303
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)7,565,6811,793,790
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20170.6%4.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201716,5898,331
All firms, 201218,8739,112
Men-owned firms, 201210,9215,327
Women-owned firms, 20126,0722,578
Minority-owned firms, 20123,558758
Nonminority-owned firms, 201214,2527,999
Veteran-owned firms, 20122,080881
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201215,7167,856
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.9%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.9%1.6%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.3%23.4%
Population per square mile, 2010510.6369.1
Land area in square miles, 2010525.05361.83

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Dauphin county (PA) and Lebanon county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.