Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

3,732 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,417

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $922

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $663,261
--Home Prepared Food $373,743
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $289,519
Alcoholic Beverages $48,692
Housing $1,681,183
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $983,048
--Utilities $338,869
--Operations $127,652
--Supplies $62,510
--Furnishings $169,763
Apparel $155,945
--Men & Boys $34,874
--Women & Girls $63,168
--Children < 2 $658
--Footwear $32,900
Transportation $816,575
--New Vehicles $152,655
--Used Vehicles $174,369
--Fuel $176,343
--Insurance $81,592
--Public Transit $68,432
Healthcare $415,854
Entertainment $269,779
--Pets $55,272
--Toys $13,160
Personal Care Products $64,484
Books & Literature $9,212
Education $117,782
Tobacco Products $28,952
Miscellaneous $82,908
Retirement $157,919
Non-health Insurance $610,622
Total Expenditures $5,123,168

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 269,946
2015 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 271,094
2016 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 271,962
2017 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 273,329
2018 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania 274,515