Bendersville, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 576. Estimated population in July 2024: 603 (+4.7% change)
Males: 277 (48.1%), Females: 299 (51.9%)
Adams County
Zip code: 17306
Demographics
Median resident age: 32.9 years
Median household income: $39,688
Median house value: $92,000
Population by Race
Races in Bendersville:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
- Hispanic (12.7%)
- Other race (5.9%)
- Black (2.3%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (34.9%), United States (14.4%), Irish (7.6%), English (5.7%), Welsh (2.8%), Italian (1.7%).
Elevation: 760 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bendersville
- High school or higher: 72.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bendersville borough
- Never married: 27.3%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 6.7%
- Divorced: 4.4%
10.1% Foreign born (10.1% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +14 (+2.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bendersville:
- GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA)
- CARLISLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; CARLISLE, PA)
- HANOVER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HANOVER, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bendersville:
- HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 38 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
- HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 38 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Abbreviation: HGR)
- LANCASTER (about 68 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bendersville:
- GETTYSBURG AIRPORT AND TRAVEL CENTER (about 11 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: W05)
- SHIPPENSBURG (about 15 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: N42)
- CARLISLE (about 15 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Abbreviation: N94)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bendersville:
- GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 11 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
- DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 16 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
- SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 19 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
- MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
- HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 34 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
- WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 34 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 39 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
Public primary/middle school in Bendersville:
- BENDERSVILLE EL SCH (Students: 267; Grades: 01 – 06)