Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

289,593

Diversity Score

58.6

Diversity Tier

Moderate

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
60.6%%

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)175,49660.6%
Black / African American47,13816.3%
Hispanic or Latino34,03211.8%
Asian18,8796.5%
Two or More Races11,9854.1%
Other Race1,8000.6%
Native American2070.1%
Pacific Islander560.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

The largest racial or ethnic group in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 60.6% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 58.6/100, which is considered a Moderate level of diversity.
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