Cornwall vs Myerstown

A side-by-side comparison of Cornwall and Myerstown: population, income, housing, and more.

Cornwall and Myerstown are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cornwall has the higher population (4,602 vs 3,104 in Myerstown). Cornwall has the higher median household income ($102,861 vs $53,218 in Myerstown). Cornwall has the higher median home value ($307,400 vs $180,900 in Myerstown).

Population, income & housing

	Cornwall	Myerstown
Population	4,602	3,104
Median age	56.6 yrs	40.5 yrs
Median household income	$102,861	$53,218
Median home value	$307,400	$180,900
Median gross rent	$2,974	$1,128
Housing units	2,146	1,398
Homeownership rate	75.0%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	45.8%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	0.5%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cornwall	Myerstown
Population	4,315 → 4,602 (+6.7%)	3,201 → 3,104 (-3.0%)
Median household income	$81,815 → $102,861 (+25.7%)	$49,364 → $53,218 (+7.8%)
Median home value	$220,800 → $307,400 (+39.2%)	$140,100 → $180,900 (+29.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,946 → $2,974 (+52.8%)	$744 → $1,128 (+51.6%)

Cornwall

Population

4,3154,602

Median household income

$81,815$102,861

Median home value

$220,800$307,400

Median gross rent

$1,946$2,974

Myerstown

Population

3,2013,104

Median household income

$49,364$53,218

Median home value

$140,100$180,900

Median gross rent

$744$1,128

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cornwall	Myerstown
Under 5	7.2%	5.3%
5 to 17	9.1%	18.6%
18 to 24	2.2%	9.3%
25 to 34	13.0%	10.0%
35 to 44	6.2%	16.2%
45 to 54	10.1%	5.8%
55 to 64	13.1%	11.7%
65 to 74	18.3%	9.3%
75 and over	20.7%	13.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cornwall	Myerstown
White (non-Hispanic)	92.7%	96.3%
Black or African American	0.6%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	1.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	4.3%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cornwall	Myerstown
No high school diploma	2.1%	6.3%
High school graduate	33.8%	56.5%
Some college or associate's	18.4%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	21.6%	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	24.1%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cornwall	Myerstown
Drove alone	73.1%	78.8%
Carpooled	9.3%	7.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.0%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.7%	12.2%
Other means	3.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cornwall	Myerstown
1-unit, detached	67.7%	44.3%
1-unit, attached	24.4%	27.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	16.2%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	5.1%
20 or more units	5.2%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cornwall	Myerstown
Poverty rate	3.4%	7.9%
Average household size	2.28	2.28
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1987	1945