Median Household Income
$51,503 ± $12,305
Median Home Value
$177,700 ± $46,703
Median Gross Rent
$891 ± $126/mo
Per Capita Income
$34,589
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Homeownership Rate
44.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.0%
Median Age
34.9
Average Commute
18 min
Households
2,791
Veterans
583
Population Over Time
Shippensburg grew 2.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,479
2016
5,529
2018
5,479
2020
5,621
2022
5,688
2024
5,620
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
92.3%
Hispanic or Latino
0.3%
Black or African American
3.8%
Asian
0.0%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.