Chambersburg, PA is a beautiful small town located in Southcentral Pennsylvania with a population of 22,141 and a population density of 3,066 people per square mile. With its rich history dating back to the 1730s, today it continues to thrive with local businesses such as Ragged Edge Coffee & Tea House, The King’s Courtyard Inn Bed & Breakfast, and Red Brick Bakery that attract visitors from near and far. Outdoor activities such as hiking or biking on the Appalachian Trail or visiting any one of several local parks provide year-round family fun. Chambersburg also boasts organizations like Families for Effective Autism Treatment Inc., American Legion Post 46, and Wounded Warriors Family Support which serve and support members of the local community. Finally, the Chambersburg Greyhound Football team participates in many exciting sporting events throughout the year that bring the whole town together.
The population in Chambersburg is 22,141. There are 3,197 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Chambersburg is 39.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Chambersburg is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Chambersburg
- 42.3% are married
- 13.4% are divorced
- 25.6% are married with children
- 21.7% have children, but are single
Race in Chambersburg
- 68.3% are White
- 10.2% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 17.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander