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Moving to Manheim, Pennsylvania

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Population: 4,784. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,659 (-2.6% change)
Males: 2,319 (48.5%), Females: 2,465 (51.5%)

Lancaster County

Zip code: 17545

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $41,855
Median house value: $103,000

Population by Race

Races in Manheim:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)
  • Black (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (41.2%), United States (9.9%), Irish (6.0%), Italian (5.1%), English (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.1%).

Elevation: 402 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Manheim

  • High school or higher: 76.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Manheim borough

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

2.4% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 0.3% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: -249 (-4.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Manheim:

  • PHILHAVEN HOSP (about 8 miles; MT GRETNA, PA)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF LANCASTER (about 8 miles; LANCASTER, PA)
  • LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LANCASTER, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Manheim:

  • LANCASTER (about 9 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 25 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)
  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 34 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Manheim:

  • KELLER BROTHERS (about 10 miles; LEBANON, PA; Abbreviation: 08N)
  • MC GINNESS (about 12 miles; COLUMBIA, PA; Abbreviation: 8N7)
  • DONEGAL SPRINGS AIRPARK (about 13 miles; MOUNT JOY/MARIETTA, PA; Abbreviation: N71)

Amtrak stations near Manheim:

  • 9 miles: MOUNT JOY (DELTA & HENRY STS.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 10 miles: LANCASTER (53 MCGOVERN AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: ELIZABETHTOWN (WILSON AVE.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Manheim:

  • MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 12 miles; MILLERSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,384)
  • YORK COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA (about 18 miles; YORK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,541)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 24 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 32 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • HARRISBURG AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-HARRISBURG (about 36 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 4,653)
  • MESSIAH COLLEGE (about 42 miles; GRANTHAM, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,761)
  • HARFORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; BEL AIR, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)

Schools

Public high school in Manheim:

  • MANHEIM CENTRAL SHS (Students: 1,053; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Manheim:

  • MANHEIM CENTRAL MS (Students: 538; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • BURGARD EL SCH (Students: 502; Grades: KG – 06)
  • DOE RUN EL SCH (Students: 411; Grades: KG – 06)
  • STIEGEL EL SCH (Students: 309; Grades: KG – 06)
  • MASTERSONVILLE EL SCH (Students: 94; Grades: KG – 04)
  • SPORTING HILL EL SCH (Students: 91; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Manheim:

  • CLEARVIEW MENN SCHOOL (Students: 96; Location: 110 N ESBENSHADE RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
  • MT HOPE MENNONITE (Students: 13; Location: 2488 LEBANON ROAD; Grades: 4 – 8)
  • THE CHILDRENS HOUSE A MONTESSO (Students: 10; Location: PO BOX 429; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Manheim:

  • MANHEIM COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $58,064; Location: 15 EAST HIGH ST; 16,929 books; 674 audio materials; 705 video materials; 20 serial subscriptions)

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