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Overview for Hershey, PA

17,273 people live in Hershey, where the median age is 44.2 and the average individual income is $41,990. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,273

Total Population

44.2 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,990

Average individual Income

Around Hershey, PA

There's plenty to do around Hershey, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

1
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
52
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Howling Henry’s Brewery, Cherry Blossom Creamery, and Chocolates By Tina Marie.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.34 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.35 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.25 miles 28 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 1.82 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 3.83 miles 57 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hershey, PA

Hershey has 6,314 households, with an average household size of 2.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hershey do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 17,273 people call Hershey home. The population density is 630.73 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,273

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

44.2

Median Age

48.39 / 51.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 8.46%

0-9 Years

10-17: 12.05%

10-17 Years

18-24: 9.47%

18-24 Years

25-64: 51.98%

25-64 Years

65-74: 9.21%

65-74 Years

75+: 8.83%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 1306 (12%)
  • High School Degree 2512 (24%)
  • Associate Degree 2084 (20%)
  • Bachelor Degree 3098 (29%)
  • Graduate Degree 1543 (15%)
6,314

Total Households

2.38

Average Household Size

$41,990

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 1,969 (31%)

Without Children: 4,345 (69%)

Marital Status

Married 37%
Single 29%
Divorced 5%
Separated 8%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 11%

White Collar: 89%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 24%
15 to 29 Minutes 11%
30 to 59 Minutes 8%
60+ Minutes 1%

Schools in Hershey, PA

Primary Schools (4)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (1)
Mixed Schools (5)
The following schools are within or nearby Hershey. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Hershey Early Childhood Center
PUBLIC
K - 1st
No rating available
Hershey Primary Elementary School
PUBLIC
2nd - 3rd
No rating available
Hershey Intrmd Elementary School
PUBLIC
4th - 5th
4/5
South Hanover Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
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