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Moving to Boonsboro, Maryland

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Population: 2,803. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,982 (+6.4% change)
Males: 1,290 (46.0%), Females: 1,513 (54.0%)

Zip code: 21713

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $40,476
Median house value: $122,700

Population by Race

Races in Boonsboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (31.3%), Irish (14.3%), United States (12.0%), English (11.3%), Dutch (2.4%), Welsh (2.2%).

Land area: 1.5 square miles

Map of Boonsboro, MD

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Boonsboro

  • High school or higher: 79.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Boonsboro town

  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 55.2%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +253 (+9.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Boonsboro:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Boonsboro:

  • HAGERSTOWN REGIONAL-RICHARD A HENSON FLD (about 14 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Abbreviation: HGR)
  • WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: IAD)
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 63 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; Abbreviation: DCA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Boonsboro:

  • FREDERICK MUNI (about 21 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Abbreviation: FDK)
  • EASTERN WV REGIONAL/SHEPHERD FLD (about 24 miles; MARTINSBURG, WV; Abbreviation: MRB)
  • MID ATLANTIC SOARING CENTER (about 27 miles; FAIRFIELD, PA; Abbreviation: W73)

Amtrak stations near Boonsboro:

  • 7 miles: HAGERSTOWN (GREYHOUND STA., 10527 SHARPSTOWN PK.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar.
  • 14 miles: HARPERS FERRY (POTOMAC ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: FREDERICK (GREYHOUND STA., 27 E. ALL SAINTS ST.) – Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Boonsboro:

  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 13 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; FREDERICK, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,407)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 37 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,216)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 39 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,330)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,030)
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; Full-time enrollment: 11,829)
  • WESTERN MARYLAND COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WESTMINSTER, MD; Full-time enrollment: 2,245)

Schools

Public high school in Boonsboro:

  • BOONSBORO SR HIGH (Students: 931; Location: 10 CAMPUS AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Boonsboro:

  • SAN MAR (Students: 10; Location: 8504 MAPLEVILLE ROAD; Grades: 7 – 12; Girls only)

Public primary/middle schools in Boonsboro:

  • BOONSBORO MIDDLE (Students: 755; Location: 1 J-H WADE DR; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • BOONSBORO ELEMENTARY (Students: 531; Location: 5 CAMPUS AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GREENBRIER ELEMENTARY (Students: 278; Location: 21222 SAN MAR RD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Boonsboro:

  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 32; Location: 8014 OLD NATIONAL PIKE; Grades: PK – 11)
  • TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: 7605 OLD NATIONAL PIKE; Grades: PK – UG)

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