Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dauphin County, PA in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 289,234 population of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania comprised of 34,614 people who identified as Hispanic (11.97%), and 254,620 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (88.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania with a population of 200,119 (69.19%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 55,350 (19.14%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 20,672 (7.15%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania in 2023, with a population of 176,901 (61.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 48,278 (16.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 23,218 (8.03%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dauphin, Pennsylvania.

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Population By Race in Dauphin , PA in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 55,350 19.14%
White Alone 200,119 69.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,791 0.62%
Asian Alone 20,672 7.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 365 0.13%
Two Or More Races 10,937 3.78%
Population By Ethnicity in Dauphin , PA in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7,072 2.44%
White Alone - Hispanic 23,218 8.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,316 0.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 447 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 263 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,298 0.8%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 48,278 16.69%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 176,901 61.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 475 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 20,225 6.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 102 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,639 2.99%