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Pillow

County:
Dauphin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.493
State:
Pennsylvania

Pillow is a borough located in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pillow has a 2025 population of 287. Pillow is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 291 in 2020.

The average household income in Pillow is $81,972 with a poverty rate of 5.24%.The median age in Pillow is 49.3 years: 44.8 years for males, and 57.2 years for females.

287
Total Population
582
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.35%
Growth

Pillow Population

Pillow Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Pillow includes 83.47% White, 13.31% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White20783.47%
Black or African American3313.31%
Other race62.42%
Two or more races20.81%

Pillow Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pillow's average per capita income is $49,018. Household income levels show a median of $60,000. The poverty rate stands at 5.24%.

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$66,563-
Families$65,938$96,942
Households$60,000$81,972
Non Families$34,375$41,197

$49,018

Average Income

$60,000

Median Household Income

5.24%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)