Borough in York County, Pennsylvania · 1.8 sq mi · 2,237 people per sq mi
4,044 people live in Shrewsbury. The typical household earns $101,833, and the median resident is 51.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,848 in 2020
Poverty rate 4.24%
Men 52.5 · Women 51.6
1840–2026
4,044
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1840–2026
4,044
2026 projection
5.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,044 | +30 | 0.75% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,014 | +48 | 1.21% |
| 2024 | 3,966 | +38 | 0.97% |
| 2023 | 3,928 | +73 | 1.89% |
| 2022 | 3,855 | +5 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 3,850 | +2 | 0.05% |
| 2020 | 3,848 | -6 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 3,854 | -3 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 3,857 | +16 | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 3,841 | +5 | 0.13% |
Showing 10 of 34 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Shrewsbury is growing faster than York County, Pennsylvania, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 39 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 24 residents
47% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 47% | 49% | 46% |
| Never married | 28% | 29% | 27% |
| Divorced | 9% | 9% | 10% |
| Widowed | 14% | 12% | 17% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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