Linglestown

Population: 6,747
Median household income: $89,887
Median home value: $242,800

Linglestown, a community in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, has 6,747 residents. Its median household income of $89,887 runs above the Dauphin County figure of $74,159.

Between 2019 and 2023, Linglestown's population grew 18.6% from 5,688 to 6,747, while its median home value rose 27.7% from $190,200 to $242,800.

The median gross rent is $1,647. 33.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,747
Median age: 42.2 yrs
Median household income: $89,887
Median home value: $242,800
Median gross rent: $1,647
Housing units: 2,746
Homeownership rate: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.4%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,6886,747

Median household income

$77,995$89,887

Median home value

$190,200$242,800

Median gross rent

$870$1,647

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,688	$77,995	$190,200	$870
2020	5,811	$77,500	$194,200	$1,300
2021	6,380	$77,699	$212,700	$1,501
2022	6,786	$86,142	$232,500	$1,565
2023	6,747	$89,887	$242,800	$1,647

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.0%

5 to 1716.5%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4417.8%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6413.0%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	273	4.0%
5 to 17	1,112	16.5%
18 to 24	335	5.0%
25 to 34	831	12.3%
35 to 44	1,201	17.8%
45 to 54	887	13.1%
55 to 64	878	13.0%
65 to 74	707	10.5%
75 and over	523	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,930	73.1%
Black or African American	1,001	14.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	317	4.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	211	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	288	4.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.7%

High school graduate34.9%

Some college or associate's28.0%

Bachelor's degree22.6%

Graduate or professional degree10.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	185	3.7%
High school graduate	1,754	34.9%
Some college or associate's	1,409	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,136	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	543	10.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone74.3%

Carpooled9.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.4%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,725	74.3%
Carpooled	351	9.6%
Public transit	1	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	566	15.4%
Other means	26	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	904	29.1%
15 to 29 min	1,518	48.9%
30 to 44 min	500	16.1%
45 to 59 min	67	2.2%
60+ min	114	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.52
Poverty rate: 3.4% (230 of 6,747)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,905	71.1%
Nonfamily households	774	28.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,679	97.6%
Vacant	67	2.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,268	84.7%
Renter-occupied	411	15.3%

1-unit, detached87.5%

1-unit, attached7.8%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,403	87.5%
1-unit, attached	214	7.8%
2 to 4 units	55	2.0%
5 to 19 units	36	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	38	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4243672
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.83 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3443, -76.7948