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Dauphin County, PA: growth, migration and housing
Dauphin County has 293,351 residents, up 2.3% since 2020 (+0.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 7,797 households moved in and 8,245 moved out (-448 net), while a net $84.5M of income left. Median household income is $76,242, the median home $236,400 and median rent $1,217 a month.
In Pennsylvania: 13th of 67 counties for 5-year population growth · 50th of 67 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 22nd of 67 counties for median household income · 22nd of 67 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Dauphin County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County, PA | 1,194 | $69.1M |
| Lancaster County, PA | 625 | $34.7M |
| Lebanon County, PA | 522 | $29.4M |
| York County, PA | 496 | $25.0M |
| Philadelphia County, PA | 187 | $10.5M |
| Perry County, PA | 176 | $7.7M |
| Schuylkill County, PA | 145 | $8.2M |
| Berks County, PA | 123 | $6.7M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Dauphin County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County, PA | 1,732 | $98.8M |
| York County, PA | 631 | $35.0M |
| Lancaster County, PA | 565 | $33.6M |
| Lebanon County, PA | 536 | $32.6M |
| Perry County, PA | 208 | $12.2M |
| Philadelphia County, PA | 199 | $10.2M |
| Allegheny County, PA | 123 | $7.8M |
| Schuylkill County, PA | 119 | $5.1M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.