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Chambersburg, PA Metro Area

159,285 Population
772.3 square miles 206.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,308 ±$1,987 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$74,019 ±$5,531 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.4% ±2.6% (14,635  ±4,033) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

26.5 minutes ±2.7 (1,897,060  ±208,650) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

63,638 ±1,619 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (157,610  ±64) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.4% ±1.7% (1,158  ±573) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

68,141 ±54 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$276,500 ±$10,223 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

8.9% ±2.4% (14,139  ±3,753.3) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

91.7% ±4.3% (103,573  ±4,967.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
25.3% ±2.5% (28,546  ±2,806.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

3% (4,840  ±1,493) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.6% ±1.1% (9,490  ±1,345) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
9,490 Total veterans ±1,345 8,898 Male ±1,279 592 Female ±354

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