Harrisburg Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work
Harrisburg Population Demographics top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Population | 49,209 | 0.0% |
| Male Population | 23,408 | 1.2% |
| Female Population | 25,801 | -1.2% |
Male Population 47.57 %
Female Population 52.43 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Median Age | 31 | -0.6% |
| Citizen US Born | 41,206 | 1.5% |
| Citizen not US Born | 4,865 | -3.1% |
| Not Citizen | 3,138 | -13.0% |
Citizen US Born 83.74 %
Citizen not US Born 9.89 %
Not Citizen 6.38 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Moved from Abroad | 543 | -46.0% |
| Moved from Same Country | 6,790 | 2.4% |
| Moved from Same State | 3,029 | -0.4% |
| Moved from Different State | 2,176 | 14.6% |
| Same House as Last Year | 35,816 | -0.1% |
Moved from Abroad 1.12 %
Moved from Same Country 14.04 %
Moved from Same State 6.26 %
Moved from Different State 4.5 %
Same House as Last Year 74.07 %
Occupational Employment in Harrisburg top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| White Collar | 18,058 | 3.4% |
| Blue Collar | 4,749 | -2.8% |
White Collar 79.18 %
Blue Collar 20.82 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Self Employees | 1,264 | 21.0% |
| Private Companies | 15,074 | 0.6% |
| Governmental Workers | 3,911 | 3.0% |
| Not for Profit Companies | 2,558 | 1.6% |
Self Employees 5.54 %
Private Companies 66.09 %
Governmental Workers 17.15 %
Not for Profit Companies 11.22 %
Number of Households in Harrisburg top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Total Households | 20,543 | 0.1% |
| Average People Per Household | 2 | -0.4% |
| Family Households | 10,621 | -2.4% |
| Non-family Households | 9,922 | 3.0% |
Family Households 51.7 %
Non-family Households 48.3 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Households with Children | 6,076 | -3.5% |
| Households without Children | 14,467 | 1.7% |
Households with Children 29.58 %
Households without Children 70.42 %
Median and Average Income in Harrisburg top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Average Household Income | $52,800.00 | 2.4% |
| Median Household Income | $39,685.00 | 6.2% |
| People below Poverty Level | 12,424 | -5.6% |
| People above Poverty Level | 35,301 | 1.8% |
Housing in Harrisburg top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Housing Units | 25,447 | 0.0% |
| Median Year Built | 1942 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or Earlier | 12,081 | -2.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2,650 | 9.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 3,914 | -3.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 2,022 | -2.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 1,834 | 13.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 800 | -0.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 1,077 | 4.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 807 | -0.7% |
| Built in 2010 or Later | 262 | -7.1% |
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Occupied Housing Units | 20,543 | 0.1% |
| Owner Occupied | 7,322 | 3.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 13,221 | -1.5% |
Owner Occupied 35.64 %
Renter Occupied 64.36 %
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| With Mortgage | 4,596 | 2.6% |
| Without Mortgage | 2,726 | 4.1% |
| Median Value with Mortgage | $86,800.00 | 1.3% |
| Median Value without Mortgage | $71,700.00 | 8.8% |
| Median Housing Costs per Month | $852.00 | 2.2% |
With Mortgage 62.77 %
Without Mortgage 37.23 %
Harrisburg Education Statistics top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| No High School | 2,254 | -4.4% |
| Some High School | 16,600 | -4.0% |
| Some College | 7,850 | -0.2% |
| Associate Degree | 2,100 | -0.1% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4,731 | 8.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,559 | 11.2% |
No High School 6.25 %
Some High School 46.03 %
Some College 21.69 %
Associate Degree 5.82 %
Bachelor's Degree 13.12 %
Graduate Degree %
Marital Status in Harrisburg top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Never Married | 19,249 | -1.9% |
| Married | 11,342 | -1.7% |
| Separated | 1,396 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2,063 | -4.1% |
| Divorced | 5,128 | 5.5% |
Never Married 50.95 %
Married 30.02 %
Separated 3.69 %
Widowed 5.46 %
Divorced 13.57 %
Means of Transport to Work in Harrisburg top
| Y-o-Y Change | ||
| Car | 16,507 | 3.0% |
| Bus or TrolleyBus | 1,512 | -13.7% |
| Subway or Elevated | 0 | N/A |
| Railroad | 0 | N/A |
| Ferryboat | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle | 291 | 13.7% |
| Motorcycle | 0 | -100.0% |
| TaxiCab | 83 | -29.1% |
| Walk | 2,379 | 10.8% |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2019 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
Recently added listings in Harrisburg top
Harrisburg is an area in Dauphin County,Pennsylvania with a population of 49,209. There are 23,408 male residents living in Harrisburg and 25,801 female residents. The total number of households is 20,543 with 2 people per household on average.The median age of the current population is 31 with 11,342 people being married and 27,836 being single.
The employment numbers show that there are 79.18% white collar employees and 20.82% blue collar employees in Harrisburg..
The employment numbers show that there are 79.18% white collar employees and 20.82% blue collar employees in Harrisburg..