McSherrystown
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Location in Pennsylvania
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1765 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Pennsylvania | ||
| County : | Adams County | ||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 48 ′ N , 77 ° 1 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | ||
| Residents : | 3,038 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 2,336.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 1.3 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of which 1.3 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 179 m | ||
| Postal code : | 17344 | ||
| Area code : | +1 717 | ||
| Website : | www.littlestownboro.org | ||
McSherrystown is a borough in Adams County , Pennsylvania , United States . The population according to the 2010 Census was 3,038.
geography
According to a survey by the United States Census Bureau , McSherrystown has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²) and has no bodies of water within its boundaries.
population
According to the 2000 Census , the total population in the borough was 2,691 people in 1,175 households and 727 families lived in the borough. The population density was 5,138.7 people per square mile (1,998.1 / km²). 97.9% of the population were white. Children under the age of 18 lived in 29.0% of households. 45.7% of the households were made up of married families, 11.7% were single women and 38.1% were non-family households.
The age structure in McSherrystown was broken down as follows: 22.3% of the residents were younger than 18 years, 8.1% were between 18 and 24 years old, 31.0% were between 25 and 44 years old, 20.4% were between 45 and 64 years old and 18.2% of the population were over 65 years old. This resulted in an average age of 37 years. For every 100 women there were 86.6 men.
The median household income in 2000 was $ 32,286 and the median family income was $ 40,089.