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Shrewsbury

County:
York County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.808
State:
Pennsylvania

Shrewsbury is a borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. Shrewsbury has a 2026 population of 4,033. Shrewsbury is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 5.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,840 in 2020.

The median household income in Shrewsbury is $101,833 with a poverty rate of 4.24%. The median age in Shrewsbury is 51.9 years: 52.5 years for males, and 51.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.2 males.

4K
Total Population
2,231
Density (mi²)
32 0.8%
Growth

Shrewsbury Population

Shrewsbury Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20264,033320.8%
20254,001320.81%
20243,969491.25%
20233,920711.84%
20223,84920.05%
20213,84760.16%
20203,840-15-0.39%
20193,855-2-0.05%
20183,857150.39%
20173,84260.16%
20163,83610.03%
20153,835110.29%
20143,82460.16%
20133,81850.13%
20123,813-5-0.13%
20113,818-3-0.08%
20103,821-2-0.05%
20003,37870626.42%
19902,672-16-0.6%
19802,68800%

Median Age

Overall: 51.9 years
Female: 51.6 years
Male: 52.5 years

Shrewsbury Adults

There are 3,241 adults, (1,020 of whom are seniors) in Shrewsbury.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,918 (49.5%)
Male: 1,960 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Shrewsbury includes 90.67% White, 5.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,51690.67%
Black or African American1995.13%
Two or more races1263.25%
Other race370.95%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2476.37%
Two or more races340.88%
Other race200.52%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,26984.3%
Black or African American1995.13%
Two or more races922.37%
Other race170.44%

Shrewsbury Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Shrewsbury 's average per capita income is $66,518. Household income levels show a median of $101,833. The poverty rate stands at 4.24%.

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$142,266-
Families$123,100$141,162
Households$101,833$110,462
Non Families$38,220$58,942

$66,518

Average Income

$101,833

Median Household Income

4.24%

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)