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 3,160. McSherrystown is currently growing at a rate of 0.51% annually and its population has increased by 2.63% 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.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,940	95.02%
Two or more races	125	4.04%
Other race	29	0.94%

McSherrystown Marital Status

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