{"id":3344,"date":"2020-04-16T11:59:47","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T15:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/?p=3344"},"modified":"2020-04-28T16:58:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T20:58:42","slug":"dauphin-county-community-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/2020\/04\/16\/dauphin-county-community-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hershey by the Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-node-type=\"line\">\n<div id=\"attachment_3709\" style=\"width: 3968px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/KIKU6689.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3709\" class=\"wp-image-3709 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/KIKU6689.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3958\" height=\"2245\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3709\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A landscape view of the iconic amusement park destination, Hershey Park.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid3\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Name of Community: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">Dauphin County, PA\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid4\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid5\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Established (date): <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">1785<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid6\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid7\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Land area: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">525.05 sq mi<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid8\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid9\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Population: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">278,299<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid10\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid11\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Population over 65:<\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">17%<\/span><\/div>\n<div data-node-type=\"line\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/Pennsylvania.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3410 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/files\/2020\/04\/Pennsylvania.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"248\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid12\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid13\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Population per sq. mile: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">510.5<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid14\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid15\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Racial Makeup: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">65.1% white, 19.2% black, 9.6% Latino, 5.0% Asian\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid16\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid17\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Persons per household: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">2.39<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid18\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid19\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Per Capita Income: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">$32,485<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid20\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid21\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Bachelor\u2019s degree or above:<\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">30.5%<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid22\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid23\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Life expectancy: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">78.3<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid24\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid25\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Hospital Beds: <\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">4.27 per 1,000 people, 1.10 beds unoccupied\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid26\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid27\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Number of Coronavirus cases: <\/b>529<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid28\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid29\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Number of COVID-19 deaths: <\/b>21<\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">\u00a0(4\/28\/20)<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid30\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 font-size-medium\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"magicdomid31\" class=\"ace-line\" data-node-type=\"line\"><span class=\"author-268075281 b font-color-222222 font-size-medium\"><b>Local newspaper<\/b><\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium\">:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pennlive.com\"> Penn Live<\/a> [<\/span><span class=\"author-268075281 font-color-222222 font-size-medium link-MTU4Njg3OTA2MDU5Ny1odHRwczovL3d3dy5wZW5ubGl2ZS5jb21d\"><a class=\"link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow\" data-attrib-id=\"MTU4Njg3OTA2MDU5Ny1odHRwczovL3d3dy5wZW5ubGl2ZS5jb21d\">https:\/\/www.pennlive.com]<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name of Community: Dauphin County, PA\u00a0 \u00a0 Established (date): 1785 \u00a0 Land area: 525.05 sq mi \u00a0 Population: 278,299 \u00a0 Population over 65:17% \u00a0 Population per sq. mile: 510.5 \u00a0 Racial Makeup: 65.1% white, 19.2% black, 9.6% Latino, 5.0% Asian\u00a0 \u00a0 Persons per household: 2.39 \u00a0 Per Capita Income: $32,485 \u00a0 Bachelor\u2019s degree or above:30.5% <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/walkingrichmond\/2020\/04\/16\/dauphin-county-community-statistics\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"sr-only\">Read more about Hershey by the 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