equestId":"b5d0e310-ee3b-4a00-8b69-50317600cd3a","resource":"content","data":[{"id":"txt_a6d19808aba14d83ad9335217d44d784","text":"\n \nMessiah College, PA is a small town located in the heart of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,275 according to the latest census, Messiah College has a population density of 6,459 people per square mile. This makes it much less populated than the United States as a whole, which has an average population density of 93 people per square mile. Despite its small size and population, Messiah College still offers plenty of activities for residents year-round. Local businesses include restaurants such as The Dutch Eating Place and The Galley Restaurant & Bar, along with specialty stores such as the Antique Emporium and White Rose Candle Co. Year-round outdoor activities can be enjoyed at nearby Gifford Pinchot State Park or at Samuel S. Lewis State Park. Other organizations available in Messiah College can include places like The Art Center School and Solanco Historical Society. Lastly, local sporting events are held throughout the year at Messiah College including golf tournaments and softball games for all members of the community to join in on!
The population in Messiah College (zip 17027) is 2,275. There are 6,067 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Messiah College (zip 17027) is 20.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Messiah College (zip 17027) is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Messiah College (zip 17027)
- 12.7% are married
- 2.0% are divorced
- 14.5% are married with children
- 25.0% have children, but are single
Race in Messiah College (zip 17027)
- 83.7% are White
- 5.4% are Black
- 3.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander