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McSherrystown, PA Demographics

A map of McSherrystown's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,57183.6%
Hispanic
2929.5%
Multiracial
1143.7%
Black
551.8%
Asian
280.9%
Native American/Other
170.6%

McSherrystown, Pennsylvania had a population of 3,077 in 2020. It was 83.6% White, 1.8% Black, 0.9% Asian, 9.5% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of McSherrystown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is the 457th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

McSherrystown's White Population

2,571 residents of McSherrystown identify as White, or 83.6%. This makes the White share of the population of McSherrystown slightly larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is ranked #1446 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

McSherrystown is more White than neighboring Hanover (81.2% White), and New Oxford (78.3% White). McSherrystown is less White than neighboring Midway (87.2% White), Pennville (90.1% White), and Parkville (86.4% White).

McSherrystown's Black Population

55 residents of McSherrystown identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of McSherrystown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is ranked #669 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

McSherrystown is more Black than neighboring Midway (0.4% Black), Pennville (1.6% Black), and New Oxford (0.8% Black). McSherrystown is less Black than neighboring Hanover (2.2% Black), and Parkville (2.2% Black).

McSherrystown's Asian Population

28 residents of McSherrystown identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of McSherrystown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is ranked #628 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

McSherrystown is more Asian than neighboring Midway (0.6% Asian), and New Oxford (0.4% Asian). McSherrystown is less Asian than neighboring Parkville (1.3% Asian).

McSherrystown's Hispanic Population

292 residents of McSherrystown identify as Hispanic, or 9.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of McSherrystown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is ranked #191 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

McSherrystown is more Hispanic than neighboring Midway (8.1% Hispanic), Pennville (4.5% Hispanic), and Parkville (4.9% Hispanic). McSherrystown is less Hispanic than neighboring Hanover (11.4% Hispanic), and New Oxford (17.1% Hispanic).

McSherrystown's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of McSherrystown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of McSherrystown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is ranked #459 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

McSherrystown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Midway (0.5% Native American/Other), Pennville (0.2% Native American/Other), and New Oxford (0.4% Native American/Other).

McSherrystown's Multiracial Population

114 residents of McSherrystown identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of McSherrystown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, McSherrystown is ranked #718 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

McSherrystown is more Multiracial than neighboring Midway (3.3% Multiracial), Pennville (2.7% Multiracial), and New Oxford (3% Multiracial). McSherrystown is less Multiracial than neighboring Hanover (3.8% Multiracial), and Parkville (4.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.