Adams County, Pennsylvania Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

25 cities

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Gettysburg18,9217,1075.35%5,3741.7Borough
Conewago township28,0587,8670.78%77410.4Township
Cumberland township37,1917,0270.74%21533.4Township
Straban township44,9664,8620.67%14534.3Township
Littlestown54,8924,7870.53%2,6751.8Borough
Carroll Valley64,0263,9380.55%7495.4Borough
Menallen township73,7983,6950.85%8942.7Township
McSherrystown83,1443,0790.51%6,1410.5Borough
Union township93,1393,0630.77%18217.3Township
Germany township102,9092,8430.69%26910.8Township
Fairfield township112,7882,831-0.39%23012.1Township
Latimore township122,7052,6430.74%12821.1Township
Huntington township132,4512,3920.82%9825.1Township
Hamiltonban township142,3512,2950.77%6039.1Township
Fairfield township152,0252,047-0.25%3361.4Township
New Oxford161,9121,8670.58%3,0890.6Borough
Bonneauville171,7971,7600.5%1,8601.0Borough
East Berlin181,5751,5430.51%2,2400.7Borough
Biglerville191,2511,2270.48%1,9220.7Borough
Abbottstown201,0471,0230.58%1,9180.5Borough
Highland township211,02000.69%8412.1Township
Arendtsville228858670.45%1,1050.8Borough
Bendersville237527360.53%1,6640.5Borough
York Springs247026850.57%3,5280.2Borough
Fairfield255435300.56%8070.7Borough

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Adams County, Pennsylvania?

Gettysburg is the largest city in Adams County.

What is the smallest city in Adams County, Pennsylvania?

Fairfield is the smallest city in Adams County.

How many cities are in Adams County?

There are 25 cities in Adams County, Pennsylvania.

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