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Dauphin County

Dauphin County Assistance Office

2432 N. 7th Street P.O. Box 5959

Harrisburg,PA,17110-0959

717-787-2324

2008 County Population: 256,562
2007 Percent Below Federal Poverty Level: 11.0%
1999 Per Capita Income: $22,134
2007 Median Household Income: $49,998
2007 Percent 18 and Under: 23.6%
2007 Percent 65 Years and Older: 13.7%
2008 Percent SSI Recipients: 2.4%
July 2009 Percent Enrolled in Medicaid: 16.3%
2008 Percent Children Enrolled in Medicaid: 43.7%
2008 Percent Elderly Enrolled in Medicaid: 5.7%
2005 Number Children and Families Enrolled in Medicaid: 24,657
2008 Number Disabled Enrolled in Medicaid: 10,236
2008 Number Chronically Ill Enrolled in Medicaid: 1,760
2005 Number of Medicaid Births: 1,325
July 2009 CHIP Enrollment: 3,538