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McSherrystown

County:
Adams County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.512
State:
Pennsylvania

McSherrystown is a borough located in Adams County, Pennsylvania. McSherrystown has a 2025 population of 3,181 . McSherrystown is currently growing at a rate of 0.63% annually and its population has increased by 3.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,079 in 2020.

The average household income in McSherrystown is $74,517 with a poverty rate of 23.09%. The median age in McSherrystown is 33.5 years: 35.3 years for males, and 30.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.2 males.

3.2K
Total Population
6,216
Density (mi²)
20 0.63%
Growth

McSherrystown Population

McSherrystown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of McSherrystown includes 95.02% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.02%)

Two or more races (4.04%)

Other race (0.94%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,94095.02%
Two or more races1254.04%
Other race290.94%

McSherrystown Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

McSherrystown's average per capita income is $47,069. Household income levels show a median of $70,890. The poverty rate stands at 23.09%.

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$101,944-
Families$98,144$90,339
Households$70,890$74,517
Non Families$42,500$46,891

$47,069

Average Income

$70,890

Median Household Income

23.09%

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)