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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Dallastown

Pennsylvania · 3,974 residents · 0.785 sq mi
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Dallastown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,957. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $63,300. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,974
−3%vs 2000
vs 4,087 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.4
−9%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K4K1990201020202024Dallastown
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.8%(309)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.5%(300)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 143.9%(154)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 195.4%(216)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.8%(351)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3419.4%(771)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.8%(549)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 547.8%(310)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 647.1%(283)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.3%(328)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 847.4%(293)
US avg: 4%
85 and over2.8%(110)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,957
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $37,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$12,259
−33%vs 2000
vs $18,249 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
5.2%
−3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $83,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$410
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $528 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
56.5%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.5% in 2000
43.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(3,923)
Black0.8%(31)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(73)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(3,974)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican7.9%(329)
Panamanian2.2%(90)
Ancestry
German34.8%(1,457)
Italian14.6%(610)
Irish13.2%(551)
English12.3%(516)
American9%(376)
Polish7.9%(330)
French2.4%(102)
Dutch1.4%(60)
British0.5%(21)
Croatian0.5%(20)
Hungarian0.4%(18)
Welsh0.4%(18)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Slovak0.4%(17)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
63.2%
−13.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.5 min
+56%vs 2000
vs 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.7%(621)
Married53.1%(831)
Widowed1.3%(20)
Divorced5.9%(92)
Women 15+
Never married21.1%(330)
Married55.8%(873)
Widowed7.3%(114)
Divorced15.8%(247)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dallastown, Pennsylvania?

Dallastown, Pennsylvania has about 3,974 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Dallastown, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Dallastown, Pennsylvania earns about $26,957 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dallastown, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Dallastown, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $63,300, and the typical rent is about $410 a month.

How educated are people in Dallastown, Pennsylvania?

About 9.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dallastown, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dallastown, Pennsylvania?

About 5.2% of people in Dallastown, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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