Economy & Jobs — Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Employment
| Total Establishments | 7,047 |
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| Total Employees | 154,690 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 190,296 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $68,012 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $12,942,373,189 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $9,434,695 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $71,046 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 147,350 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $10,929,330 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $74,173 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $6,508,341,707 |
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| Per Capita | $22,725 |
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| Population Basis | 286,401 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 596 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 65,652 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 110 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 226 |
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| Fast Food | 242 |
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| Bars | 34 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 49 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.217012+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.315974+00:00.
