Hershey Population

2010–2026

609

2026 projection

6.6% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Hershey. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026609-81.30%
2025617-30.48%
2024620-91.43%
2023629-40.63%
2022633-121.86%
2021645-71.07%
2020652-40.61%
2019656-60.91%
201866200.00%
2017662-10.15%

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Hershey Demographics

41.8median age

Median age

Female41.7 yrs
Male42 yrs

Adults

561
126 seniors · 22%435 other adults

Sex

Female 44.8% · 324Male 55.2% · 400

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 7 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Hershey Income

$91,458median household income

Median household income

$91,458

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$60,821

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

7%

About 1 in 14 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Hershey Marital Status

61% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married61%59%63%
Never married21%24%17%
Divorced10%11%7%
Widowed7%4%11%
Separated2%2%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201