Chambersburg

  1. Chambersburg Legal Resources
  2. Chambersburg Statistics
  3. Chambersburg Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Chambersburg Employment Information
  5. Chambersburg Family Information
  6. Chambersburg Education Information
  7. Chambersburg Public Benefits Information
  8. Chambersburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Chambersburg Legal Resources Back to top

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Chambersburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,420
  • Land Area (2000): 113.506 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.331 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 2,970
Chambersburg Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,657 23.07%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 57 0.79%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,469 76.14%

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Chambersburg Employment Information Back to top
Chambersburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 368 18.80%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 145 7.41%
3. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 113 5.77%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 98 5.01%
5. Metal Manufactuing 93 4.75%
6. Truck Transportation 80 4.09%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 72 3.68%
8. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 57 2.91%
9. Paper Manufacturing 55 2.81%
10. Public Administration 49 2.50%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 48 2.45%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 43 2.20%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 41 2.10%
14. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 38 1.94%
15. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 38 1.94%
16. Department and Other General Stores 36 1.84%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 32 1.64%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 32 1.64%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 28 1.43%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 28 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 212 13.11%
2. Health Care 173 10.70%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 119 7.36%
4. Educational Services 95 5.88%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 82 5.07%
6. Apparel Manufacturing 71 4.39%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 63 3.90%
8. Repair and Maintenance 63 3.90%
9. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 61 3.77%
10. Finance and Insurance 60 3.71%
11. Social Assistance 54 3.34%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 2.97%
13. Department and Other General Stores 43 2.66%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 43 2.66%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 34 2.10%
16. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 32 1.98%
17. Food Manufacturing 29 1.79%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21 1.30%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 21 1.30%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 19 1.18%

Chambersburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 239 12.21%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 166 8.48%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 132 6.75%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 125 6.39%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 114 5.83%
6. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 87 4.45%
7. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 86 4.39%
8. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 75 3.83%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 73 3.73%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 68 3.47%
11. Other Management Occupations 66 3.37%
12. Other Construction Trades 54 2.76%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 50 2.55%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 48 2.45%
15. Carpenters 48 2.45%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 46 2.35%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 35 1.79%
18. Accountants and Auditors 33 1.69%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 28 1.43%
20. Construction Laborers 22 1.12%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 167 10.33%
2. Other Production Occupations 133 8.23%
3. Secretaries and Admins 127 7.85%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 85 5.26%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 79 4.89%
6. Cashiers 78 4.82%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 75 4.64%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 69 4.27%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 58 3.59%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 53 3.28%
11. Other Healthcare Support 41 2.54%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 40 2.47%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 36 2.23%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 34 2.10%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 29 1.79%
16. Accountants and Auditors 28 1.73%
17. Customer Service Representatives 27 1.67%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 25 1.55%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 22 1.36%
20. Business Operations Specialists 21 1.30%

Chambersburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,521 63.24%
15-35 hours 499 8.96%
1-14 hours 106 1.90%
No regular hours 1,442 25.90%

Chambersburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 167 4.90%
5 AM-5:29 AM 112 3.29%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 314 9.21%
6 AM-6:29 AM 335 9.83%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 588 17.25%
7 AM-7:29 AM 355 10.42%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 496 14.55%
8 AM-8:29 AM 255 7.48%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 88 2.58%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 67 1.97%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 69 2.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 9 0.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 287 8.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 266 7.81%

Chambersburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 53 1.56%
5-9 231 6.78%
10-14 595 17.46%
15-19 957 28.08%
20-24 589 17.28%
25-29 192 5.63%
30-34 297 8.71%
35-39 48 1.41%
40-44 66 1.94%
45-59 163 4.78%
60-89 155 4.55%
At least 90 62 1.82%

Chambersburg Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 2,617 76.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 411 12.06%
45-59 0 0.00% 163 4.78%
At least 60 0 0.00% 217 6.37%

Chambersburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 446 12.77%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,957 84.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 0.14%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 85 2.43%

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Chambersburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,737 (7,166 people)
Families (2000): 2,046 (6,201 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 890
People at same address in 1995: 4,113
Chambersburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 196 7.16%
$10,000-$14,999 154 5.63%
$15,000-$19,999 226 8.26%
$20,000-$24,999 281 10.27%
$25,000-$29,999 215 7.86%
$30,000-$34,999 219 8.00%
$35,000-$39,999 154 5.63%
$40,000-$44,999 215 7.86%
$45,000-$49,999 188 6.87%
$50,000-$59,999 285 10.41%
$60,000-$74,999 301 11.00%
$75,000-$99,999 138 5.04%
$100,000-$124,999 47 1.72%
$125,000-$149,999 22 0.80%
$150,000-$199,999 48 1.75%
$200,000 or more 48 1.75%

Chambersburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 583 21.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 811 29.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 84 3.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 540 19.49%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 456 16.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 204 7.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 38 1.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 34 1.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Chambersburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,331 33.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 646 9.20%
Public Assistance 61 0.87%
Retirement 415 5.91%
Self Employment 343 4.89%
Social Security 609 8.67%
Supplemental Security 98 1.40%
Wage / Salary 2,259 32.17%
Other 259 3.69%

Chambersburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 911 55.35%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 735 44.65%

Chambersburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 383 13.17%
Color 1 Box Married 1,761 60.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 704 24.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 60 2.06%

Chambersburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 211 7.56%
Color 1 Box Married 1,842 65.97%
Color 2 Box Never Married 517 18.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 222 7.95%

Chambersburg Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chambersburg Education Information Back to top
Chambersburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 413 7.73%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,068 19.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,203 41.22%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,024 19.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 311 5.82%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 284 5.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 41 0.77%

Chambersburg Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 0.28% 33 0.44% 54 0.73%
Kindergarten 88 1.19% 24 0.32% 112 1.51%
Grades 1-4 486 6.55% 36 0.49% 522 7.04%
Grades 5-8 311 4.19% 20 0.27% 331 4.46%
Grades 9-12 400 5.39% 11 0.15% 411 5.54%
Undergrad college 185 2.49% 20 0.27% 205 2.76%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 1,491 20.09% 144 1.94% 1,635 22.04%

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Chambersburg Public Benefits Information Back to top
Chambersburg Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,677 93.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 462 6.47%

Chambersburg Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Chambersburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Chambersburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,152 15.53%
10-19 Years 1,028 13.85%
20-29 Years 1,031 13.89%
30-39 Years 1,258 16.95%
40-49 Years 1,109 14.95%
50-59 Years 870 11.73%
60-69 Years 512 6.90%
70-79 Years 348 4.69%
80-89 Years 95 1.28%
90+ Years 17 0.23%

Chambersburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,730 50.27%
Color 1 Box Female 3,690 49.73%

Chambersburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 5,794 78.09%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,148 15.47%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 296 3.99%
Color 2 Box Asian 83 1.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 62 0.84%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 27 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.03%

Chambersburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,255 29.65%
2. German 758 17.91%
3. English 664 15.69%
4. Irish 501 11.84%
5. Scotch Irish 269 6.35%
6. Italian 196 4.63%
7. Scottish 176 4.16%
8. Polish 84 1.98%
9. European 68 1.61%
10. Norwegian 63 1.49%

Chambersburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,429 94.96%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 281 4.15%
3. Japanese 27 0.40%
4. German 13 0.19%
5. French 12 0.18%
6. Greek 8 0.12%

Chambersburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,003 97.49%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 17 0.24%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 163 2.27%

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Chambersburg Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.