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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 2026 population of 3,348. Halifax township is currently declining at a rate of -0.12% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,348 in 2020.

The median household income in Halifax township is $70,854 with a poverty rate of 6.89%. The median age in Halifax township is 47.8 years: 50.3 years for males, and 47.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.8 males.

3.3K
Total Population
121
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.12%
Growth

Halifax township Population

Halifax township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,348-4-0.12%
20253,352-4-0.12%
20243,35660.18%
20233,35050.15%
20223,345-7-0.21%
20213,35240.12%
20203,348-1-0.03%
20193,483-5-0.14%
20183,48800%
20173,48810.03%
20163,487-6-0.17%
20153,493-4-0.11%
20143,497-5-0.14%
20133,502-6-0.17%
20123,50830.09%
20113,505220.63%
20103,42810.03%

Median Age

Overall: 47.8 years
Female: 47.4 years
Male: 50.3 years

Halifax township Adults

There are 2,641 adults, (854 of whom are seniors) in Halifax township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,729 (51.6%)
Male: 1,622 (48.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Halifax township includes 94.81% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,17794.81%
Two or more races1323.94%
Other race290.87%
Black or African American130.39%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races361.07%
Other race40.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,17794.81%
Two or more races962.86%
Other race250.75%
Black or African American130.39%

Halifax township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Halifax township's average per capita income is $51,895. Household income levels show a median of $70,854. The poverty rate stands at 6.89%.

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$100,917-
Families$85,521$104,425
Households$70,854$89,623
Non Families$39,688$59,044

$51,895

Average Income

$70,854

Median Household Income

6.89%

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)