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Harrisburg, PA

Population 50,055 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$48,099 ± $3,987
Median Home Value
$124,200 ± $11,090
Median Gross Rent
$1,062 ± $35/mo
Per Capita Income
$27,330
Poverty Rate
30.5%
Unemployment Rate
11.4%
Homeownership Rate
36.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.9%
Median Age
33.4
Average Commute
17 min
Households
22,137
Veterans
1,731

Population Over Time

Harrisburg grew 2.0% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
49,297
2016
49,160
2018
49,230
2020
49,247
2022
50,055
2024
50,287

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
30.8%
Hispanic or Latino
26.4%
Black or African American
43.2%
Asian
2.2%

Nearby Cities in Pennsylvania

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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