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Halifax township

County:
Dauphin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.649
State:
Pennsylvania

Halifax township is located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Halifax township has a 2025 population of 3,292. Halifax township is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -1.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,355 in 2020.

The average household income in Halifax township is $80,074 with a poverty rate of 7.81%.The median age in Halifax township is 47.8 years: 49.4 years for males, and 47.6 years for females.

3.3K
Total Population
119
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.51%
Growth

Halifax township Population

Halifax township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Halifax township includes 93.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,12793.2%
Two or more races1715.1%
Other race320.95%
Black or African American170.51%
Asian80.24%

Halifax township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Halifax township's average per capita income is $54,031. Household income levels show a median of $68,098. The poverty rate stands at 7.81%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,750-
Families$76,845$89,696
Households$68,098$80,074
Non Families$47,313$60,284

$54,031

Average Income

$68,098

Median Household Income

7.81%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)