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Table Rock, Pennsylvania
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Location in Adams County and the state of Pennsylvania.
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Adams
Township Butler
Established c. 1880
Elevation
553 ft (169 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 133
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
17325
Area code(s) 717

Table Rock is a small community located in Adams County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is found north of the famous town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Table Rock is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is an area that the U.S. Census Bureau identifies for collecting population data, even though it's not an officially incorporated town or city.

In the past, around 1885, Table Rock was home to a station for the Gettysburg and Harrisburg Railroad. This would have been an important stop for trains traveling through the area.

Population of Table Rock

The number of people living in Table Rock has changed over the years. According to the 2020 United States census, 133 people called Table Rock home. This was a notable increase from the 2010 census.

How Many People Live Here?

The U.S. Census helps us count how many people live in different places.

  • 2010: 62 people
  • 2020: 133 people

As you can see, the population more than doubled in just ten years!

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