Mc Sherrystown, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,691. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,804 (+4.2% change)
Males: 1,249 (46.4%), Females: 1,442 (53.6%)

Adams County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $32,286
Median house value: $88,400

Population by Race

Races in McSherrystown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (42.3%), Irish (12.2%), United States (9.0%), English (4.1%), Italian (3.3%), Polish (2.8%).

Elevation: 571 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in McSherrystown

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McSherrystown borough

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 10.9%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -107 (-3.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near McSherrystown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McSherrystown:

  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 33 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 49 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Abbreviation: HGR)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 51 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; Abbreviation: BWI)

Other public-use airports nearest to McSherrystown:

  • HANOVER (about 2 miles; HANOVER, PA; Abbreviation: 6W6)
  • YORK (about 14 miles; YORK, PA; Abbreviation: THV)
  • CARROLL COUNTY REGIONAL/JACK B POAGE FIELD (about 15 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Abbreviation: DMW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McSherrystown:

  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 15 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 25 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • DICKINSON COLLEGE (about 31 miles; CARLISLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,098)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 33 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 34 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 36 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)

Private high school in McSherrystown:

  • DELONE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 533; Location: 140 SOUTH OXFORD AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Private primary/middle school in McSherrystown:

  • ANNUNCIATION B V M SCHOOL (Students: 350; Location: 316 NORTH ST; Grades: KG – 8)