Dauphin County is located in south central Pennsylvania. The County Seat is Harrisburg and the largest city is Harrisburg. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.dauphincounty.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 271,453 and the 2010 census population was 268,100. The land area is 525.05 square miles and there are 510.6 persons per square mile.
74.5% of the population is White, 18.6% is Black or African American, 7.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 3.6% is Asian, 0.3% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.9% is two or more races. 89% have a high school degree or higher, and 28.5% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $158,800, there are 108,831 households, an average of 2.41 persons per household. The per capita income is $29,234, the median household income is $54,066, and 13.3% of the persons in Dauphin County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 19,512. Retail sales (in $1000) were $3,869,515, and sales per capita were $15,064. The percentage of black-owned firms is 7.9%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 24.3%.
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| Dauphin County Official website of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania government. |
| Child Support Wanted & Warrants Search for most wanted parents that are arrears for Child Support in Dauphin County and active warrants. |
| Court Records - Civil Use this Dauphin County service to search for court records for filings between 1992 and October 31, 2001. Search by name or docket number. |
| Court Records - Criminal Search for Dauphin County criminal Common Pleas cases. |
| Inmates Dauphin County list of current inmates. |
| Judgments Use this Dauphin County service to search by name for court records of judgments filed after 1983. |
| Polling Places View polling places in Dauphin County by borough and precinct. Provided by Elections and Voter Registration. |
| Property Search the Dauphin County property database by property ID or street address to view corresponding info, owner, account # and deed reference. |
| Recorded Documents Dauphin County Recorder of Deeds index of deeds, mortgages, judgments, leases, UCCs, and other recorded documents. |
| Voters Dauphin County voter registration search. |
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