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CITY · 2010 ACS

Harrisburg

Missouri · 266 residents · 0.796 sq mi
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Harrisburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,833. Population has grown 45% since 2000. Median home value is $103,800. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
266
+45%since 2000
from 184 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
29.8
−18%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1372122863604351990201020202024Harrisburg
2024312
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 510.5%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 99.4%(25)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 1411.7%(31)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 193%(8)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.8%(18)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3419.5%(52)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.4%(33)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.3%(30)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 646%(16)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.9%(13)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.6%(7)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.9%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,833
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,714 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,270
+42%since 2000
from $14,298 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
9.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.5%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.325
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information17.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing9.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,800
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$517
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $392 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.5%
−17.7 ptssince 2000
from 70.1% in 2000
30.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
8.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
−6%since 2009
from 2.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Harrisburg on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(176)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(257)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other3%(8)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German28.1%(75)
English20.6%(55)
Irish19.9%(53)
American12.4%(33)
Polish4.5%(12)
Russian3%(8)
Scottish2.6%(7)
Canadian2.2%(6)
French2.2%(6)
Danish0.7%(2)
Norwegian0.7%(2)
Swedish0.7%(2)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.4 min
+38%since 2000
from 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 91.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.1%
−46.1 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Female
46.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.2%
−36.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.8%(30)
Married50%(52)
Widowed7.7%(8)
Divorced13.5%(14)
Women 15+
Never married15.7%(19)
Married51.2%(62)
Widowed13.2%(16)
Divorced19.8%(24)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harrisburg, Missouri?

Harrisburg, Missouri has about 266 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harrisburg, Missouri?

The typical household in Harrisburg, Missouri earns about $55,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harrisburg, Missouri expensive?

In Harrisburg, Missouri, the median home is worth about $103,800, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Harrisburg, Missouri?

About 21.3% of adults age 25 and over in Harrisburg, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harrisburg, Missouri?

About 9.5% of people in Harrisburg, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harrisburg, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Harrisburg, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 104 residents, a change of about 64 percent over that period.

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