Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dauphin County, PA in 2015
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 273,195 population of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania comprised of 23,332 people who identified as Hispanic (8.54%), and 249,863 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.46%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania with a population of 200,020 (73.22%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 51,337 (18.79%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 11,970 (4.38%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in 2015, with a population of 183,780 (67.27%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 46,737 (17.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 16,240 (5.94%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 51,337 | 18.79% |
| White Alone | 200,020 | 73.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 987 | 0.36% |
| Asian Alone | 11,970 | 4.38% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 236 | 0.09% |
| Two Or More Races | 8,645 | 3.16% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 4,600 | 1.68% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 16,240 | 5.94% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 547 | 0.2% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 256 | 0.09% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 169 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,520 | 0.56% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 46,737 | 17.11% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 183,780 | 67.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 440 | 0.16% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 11,714 | 4.29% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 67 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 7,125 | 2.61% |