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Chambersburg Area School District, PA

72,847 Population
249.4 square miles 292.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.7 ±3.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Franklin County: 42.3 ±0.8
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.2 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,586 ±$2,948 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Franklin County: $38,308 ±$1,987
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $44,674 ±$329
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$70,869 ±$6,632 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Franklin County: $74,019 ±$5,531
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $77,545 ±$816
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

9.1% ±4.5% (6,476  ±3,271) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Franklin County: 9.4% † 14,635 (±2.6% / ±4,033)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.6% 1,464,236 (±0.3% / ±33,897)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.5 minutes ±0.9 (642,840  ±38,098) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Franklin County: 24.3 1,613,700 (±0.8 / ±63,805)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.3 137,885,550 (±0.1 / ±608,286)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

29,939 ±2,048 Number of households
  • Franklin County: 63,638 ±1,619
  • Pennsylvania: 5,361,724 ±11,743
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0.1 (71,712  ±6,259) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Franklin County: 2.5 157,610 (±0.1 / ±64)
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,638,571
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.1% ±2.6% (647  ±417) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 3.4% † 1,158 (±1.7% / ±573)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 4.8% 139,720 (±0.2% / ±5,970)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

31,536 ±1,930 Number of housing units
  • Franklin County: 68,141 ±54
  • Pennsylvania: 5,861,320 ±507
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$274,300 ±$13,948 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Franklin County: $276,500 ±$10,223
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $277,600 ±$1,517
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.7% ±4.3% (7,729  ±3,178.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Franklin County: 8.9% † 14,139 (±2.4% / ±3,753.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.1% 1,304,951 (±0.3% / ±33,022.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.6% ±3.8% (46,627  ±3,961.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Franklin County: 91.7% 103,573 (±4.3% / ±4,967.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.4% 8,556,816 (±0.5% / ±44,451.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.9% ±3.7% (13,853  ±2,167) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Franklin County: 25.3% 28,546 (±2.5% / ±2,806.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Pennsylvania: 36.4% 3,369,510 (±0.3% / ±28,358.2)
  • about three-quarters 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

5.2% ±1.9% (3,782  ±1,435) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Franklin County: 3% 4,840
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 8.3% 1,090,675
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7.6% ±1.6% (4,369  ±978) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Franklin County: 7.6% † 9,490 (±1.1% / ±1,345)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.8% 601,407 (±0.1% / ±10,364)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,369 Total veterans ±978 4,184 Male ±919 185 Female ±193

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