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Gettysburg Facts
Population (year 2000): 7,490, Est. population in July 2004: 7,891 (+5.4% change)
Males: 3,508 (46.8%), Females: 3,982 (53.2%)
Elevation: 520 feet
County: Adams
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Zip codes: 17325.
Median resident age: 23.1 years
Median household income: $29,840 (year 2000)
Median house value: $109,400 (year 2000)
Races in Gettysburg:
White Non-Hispanic (82.9%)
Hispanic (8.0%)
Black (5.8%)
Other race (4.7%)
Two or more races (2.4%)
American Indian (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (27.4%), Irish (13.3%), English (9.8%), United States (5.2%), Italian (5.0%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%).
For population 25 years and over in Gettysburg
High school or higher: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
Unemployed: 19.0%
Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Gettysburg borough
Never married: 43.9%
Now married: 37.7%
Separated: 2.6%
Widowed: 6.4%
Divorced: 9.4%
8.5% Foreign born (4.9% Latin America, 1.9% Europe, 1.4% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +320 (+4.5%).
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