Dauphin, Pennsylvania

Dauphin: Borough in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

About

Dauphin is a city located in the county of Dauphin in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 791 and a population density of 1,840 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 801 inhabitants.

The city was created 259 years ago in 1764.

Quick Facts about Dauphin

Population : 801 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Dauphin County
Postal code : 17018
Area : 0.43 km2
Altitude : 1,401 feet / 427 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1765 (259 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 05:41:47 (22nd December 2024)
Density : 1,863 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.25% (2010-2020)

Geography

Dauphin is located at 40°22'2"N 76°55'52"W (40.3673100, -76.9310900).

Dauphin map

Demographics

The population of Dauphin increased by 1.25% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 791 - census
2011 789 -0.25% estimation process
2012 792 0.38% estimation process
2013 789 -0.38% estimation process
2014 789 0% estimation process
2015 794 0.63% estimation process
2016 800 0.75% estimation process
2017 801 0.12% estimation process
2018 801 0% estimation process
2019 801 0% estimation process
2020 801 0% estimation process

Dauphin zip code is 17018. County name: Dauphin, County fips: 42043

Dauphin, Greensburg, Port Lyon

Schools in Dauphin

College & universities near Dauphin, PA

Code Name City ZIP
211477 Central Penn College Summerdale (PA) 17093-0309
212878 Harrisburg Area Community College Harrisburg (PA) 17110-2999
446640 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Harrisburg (PA) 17101-2208
212382 Empire Beauty School-Harrisburg Harrisburg (PA) 17109
483346 Divine Crown Barber & Beauty Academy Harrisburg (PA) 17110

Stations (16)

Amtrak & bus stations near Dauphin, PA

Code Name Address Type
HAR Harrisburg Transportation Center 4th and Chestnut Streets RAIL
MID Middletown Union Street and Mill Street RAIL
ELT Elizabethtown station South Wilson Avenue at West High Street RAIL
MJY Mount Joy East Henry St. and North Market St. RAIL
LEW Lewistown 150 Helen Street RAIL

Post offices near Dauphin

Post Office Name City ZIP
Dauphin Post Office Dauphin (PA) 17018
Marysvill Post Office Marysville (PA) 17053
Summerdal Post Office Summerdale (PA) 17093
Duncannon Post Office Duncannon (PA) 17020
Harrisburg Post Office Harrisburg (PA) 17107

Other cities in Dauphin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dauphin County , PA. (more)

City Name Population Title
Harrisburg 49,322 The capital of Pennsylvania.
Hershey 14,257 Census designated place
Colonial Park 13,229 Census designated place
Progress 9,765 Census designated place
Linglestown 6,334 Census designated place
Steelton 5,957 Borough in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Paxtonia 5,412 Census designated place
Swatara 4,830 Township in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Hummelstown 4,814 Borough in southern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Skyline View 4,003 Census designated place
Lawnton 3,813 Census designated place
Penbrook 2,976 Borough in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Millersburg 2,514 Borough in northwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Highspire 2,369 Borough in southwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Matamoras 2,364 City in Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
Lykens 1,771 Borough in northeastern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania