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Harrisburg, NC
Demographic Data




Harrisburg Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Harrisburg Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

19,883

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.0%
5 - 17:
22.6%
18 - 24:
8.6%
25 - 34:
7.6%
35 - 54:
34.5%
55 - 64:
10.6%
Over 65 Years:
11.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.0%
6.0%
94.8%
94.8%
55.7%
55.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Harrisburg
USA
$48,508
$48,508
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Harrisburg
USA
$143,393
$143,393
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.8%

Employment Industries

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Finance
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Education
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Administration
Other
Wholesale
Transportation
Public Service
Construction
Utilities
Arts
Real estate
13.9%
13.9%
12.5%
12.5%
11.3%
11.3%
10.1%
10.1%
8.6%
8.6%
6.7%
6.7%
6.7%
6.7%
4.3%
4.3%
4.1%
4.1%
3.9%
3.9%
3.7%
3.7%
3.5%
3.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
53.9%
53.9%
13.7%
13.7%
13.2%
13.2%
9.9%
9.9%
9.2%
9.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
English
Italian
Irish
Scots-Irish
Ethiopian
French
African
Scottish
Polish
Ukrainian
Norwegian
Nigerian
European
Russian
Danish
British
Dutch
Austrian
Swedish
11.1%
11.1%
8.9%
8.9%
6.2%
6.2%
6.2%
6.2%
3.4%
3.4%
2.3%
2.3%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
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0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
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0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Chinese
Other Asian languages
African languages
Slavic languages
Italian
Portuguese
Arabic
Other Indo-European
Native American languages
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Korean
French
Urdu
Pacific Island languages
Hungarian
Persian
77.9%
77.9%
7.5%
7.5%
2.2%
2.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
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0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Harrisburg Residents

15.8%


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