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Gettysburg Area School District
Gettysburg Area School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 29,323. The median household income is $84,673 and the median age is 43.2.
29,323
Population
167
People / sq mi
$84,673
Median Income
43.2
Median Age
Gettysburg Area School District covers 176 sq mi of land at 166.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 54.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$84,673
Median Household Income
$43,518
Per Capita Income
4.1%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$289,900
Median Home Value
$1,006
Median Rent
74.6%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.4%
High School+
38.5%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gettysburg Area School District serves a community with a population of 29,323 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.
The median household income in Gettysburg Area School District is $84,673, with a per capita income of $43,518. The poverty rate is 4.1%.
Gettysburg Area School District is 86.1% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 54.2% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Gettysburg Area School District, 91.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Gettysburg Area School District is $289,900, with a median rent of $1,006. The homeownership rate is 74.6%.
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Data for Gettysburg Area School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4210710).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.