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Chambersburg, PA Urban Area

52,207 Population
34.7 square miles 1,505.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±1.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$38,698 ±$1,696 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$71,768 ±$4,199 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.3% ±2.2% (4,757  ±1,102) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.1 minutes ±0.9 (460,615  ±35,867) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

22,042 ±707 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (51,151  ±1,360) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.3% ±1.6% (517  ±199) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

23,067 ±681 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$246,200 ±$7,434 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.4% ±2.1% (5,885  ±1,089.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.2% ±3% (34,199  ±1,504.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.1% ±2.1% (10,798  ±832.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6% ±0.9% (3,155  ±500) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.8% ±1.1% (3,645  ±477) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
3,645 Total veterans ±477 3,292 Male ±434 353 Female ±136

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