Hershey, Pennsylvania

Population Data for Hershey, PA:

Population – 15069
Male – 47.32 %
Female – 52.68 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 92.00 %
Hispanic – 1.54 %
African American – 1.98 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.07 %
Asian – 4.11 %

Geographic Data for Hershey, Pennsylvania:

Population Density – 562.42 per sq. mi
Elevation – 317 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Hershey:

In Elementary School – 1,598 (41.96 %)
In High School – 756 (19.85 %)
In College – 982 (25.79 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 2,291 (21.70 %)
Associate’s Degree – 651 (6.17 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,480 (14.02 %)
High School Graduate – 2,998 (28.40 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 285 (2.70 %)

Employment and Household Data for Hershey, PA:

Percentage of People Employed – 56.11 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 1.37 %
Unemployment Level – 2.37 %

Median Household Income – $45,816.00
Average Household Size – 2.29

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.40 %
2 Vehicles – 37.41 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.64 %

Average Cost to Rent in Hershey - $660 per month