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Hagerstown, Maryland Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 36,687. Estimated population in July 2024: 38,326 (+4.5% change)
Males: 17,154 (46.8%), Females: 19,533 (53.2%)

Washington County

Zip codes: 21740, 21742.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $30,796
Median house value: $89,300

Population by Race

Races in Hagerstown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.2%)
  • Black (10.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (22.1%), United States (14.1%), Irish (10.9%), English (6.7%), Italian (3.6%), French (1.9%).

Elevation: 552 feet

Land area: 10.7 square miles

Map of Hagerstown, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hagerstown

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hagerstown city

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 47.7%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 13.4%

2.7% Foreign born (0.8% Latin America, 0.8% Asia, 0.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +603 (+1.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers in Hagerstown:

  • BROOK LANE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (13218 BROOK LANE DRIVE)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (KING & ANTIETAM STS)
  • WESTERN MD CENTER (1500 PENNSYLVANIA AVE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hagerstown:

  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 4 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Abbreviation: HGR)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 53 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: IAD)
  • ALTOONA-BLAIR COUNTY (about 61 miles; ALTOONA, PA; Abbreviation: AOO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hagerstown:

  • CHAMBERSBURG MUNI (about 24 miles; CHAMBERSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: N68)
  • EASTERN WV REGIONAL/SHEPHERD FLD (about 25 miles; MARTINSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: MRB)
  • MID ATLANTIC SOARING CENTER (about 27 miles; FAIRFIELD, PA; Abbreviation: W73)

Amtrak station:
HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/Universities in Hagerstown:

  • HAGERSTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,493; Location: 11400 ROBINWOOD DR; Public; Website: www.hcc.cc.md.us)
  • HAGERSTOWN BUSINESS COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 537; Location: 18618 CRESTWOOD DR; Private, for-profit; Website: www.hagerstownbusinesscol.org)
  • AWARD BEAUTY SCHOOL INC (Full-time enrollment: 14; Location: 26 E ANTIETAM ST; Private, for-profit; Website: [email protected])

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hagerstown:

  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 32 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 51 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 53 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)

Schools

Public high schools in Hagerstown:

  • NORTH HAGERSTOWN HIGH (Students: 1,229; Location: 1200 PENNSYLVANIA AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SOUTH HAGERSTOWN SR HIGH (Students: 1,067; Location: 1101 S POTOMAC ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • WASHINGTON COUNTY TECHNICAL HIGH (Students: 405; Location: 50 W OAK RIDGE DR; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (Students: 89; Location: 50 WEST OAK RIDGE DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Hagerstown:

  • GRACE ACADEMY (Students: 265; Location: 530 NORTH LOCUST ST; Grades: KG – 12)
  • ST MARIA GORETTI HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 220; Location: 1535 OAK HILL AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • HERITAGE ACADEMY INC. (Students: 199; Location: 12215 WALNUT PT W; Grades: PK – 12)
  • BROADFORDING CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 186; Location: 13535 BROADFORDING CHURCH RD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • HIGHLAND VIEW ACADEMY (Students: 181; Location: 10100 ACADEMY DR; Grades: 9 – 12)
  • TRUTH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 89; Location: 41 BRYAN CIRCLE; Grades: KG – 12)
  • LAUREL HALL SCHOOL (Students: 61; Location: P O BOX 1945; Grades: 1 – 12)
  • EBENEZER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 46; Location: 750 PARK RD; Grades: KG – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Hagerstown:

  • E. RUSSELL HICKS SCHOOL (Students: 725; Location: 1321 S POTOMAC ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTHERN MIDDLE (Students: 719; Location: 701 NORTHERN AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WESTERN HEIGHTS MIDDLE (Students: 704; Location: 1300 MARSHALL ST; Grades: 05 – 08)
  • EASTERN ELEMENTARY (Students: 558; Location: 1320 YALE DR; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BESTER ELEMENTARY (Students: 527; Location: 30 E MEMORIAL BLVD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • PANGBORN ELEMENTARY (Students: 512; Location: 195 PANGBORN BLVD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LINCOLNSHIRE ELEMENTARY (Students: 487; Location: 17545 LINCOLNSHIRE RD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • PARAMOUNT ELEMENTARY (Students: 434; Location: 19410 LONGMEADOW RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FOUNTAINDALE ELEMENTARY (Students: 408; Location: 901 NORTHERN AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • OLD FORGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 387; Location: 21615 OLD FORGE RD; Grades: KG – 05)

Biggest private primary/middle schools in Hagerstown:

  • ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 218 WEST WASHINGTON ST; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CITICORP FAMILY CENTER (Students: 247; Location: 14629 CITICORP DRIVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PARADISE MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 19308 AIRVIEW RD; Grades: 1 – 10)
  • SURREY CHILD CARE CENTER (Students: 162; Location: 535 SUMMIT AVE; Grades: PK – KG)
  • HILLSIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 11610 GREENCASTLE PIKE; Grades: 1 – 11)
  • MT AETNA SDA SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 10207 CRYSTAL FALLS DRIVE; Grades: KG – 8)
  • HAGERSTOWN CHILDRENS SCHOOL (Students: 66; Location: P O BOX 3505 1035 HAVEN RD; Grades: PK – 2)
  • HAGERSTOWN MENNONITE FELLOWSHI (Students: 34; Location: 12341 HUYETT LN; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • BARGER LEARNING CTR INC (Students: 31; Location: 645 E FIRST ST; Grades: 1 – 11)
  • BUILDING BLOCKS CHILD DEV CTR (Students: 30; Location: 879 COMMONWEALTH AVE; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Hagerstown:

  • WASHINGTON COUNTY FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,431,417; Location: 100 S. POTOMAC ST.; 326,751 books; 4,740 audio materials; 5,743 video materials; 580 serial subscriptions)

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