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CITY · 2010 ACS

Harrisburg

Oregon · 3,567 residents · 1.395 sq mi
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Harrisburg has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,212. Population has grown 28% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $174,400.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,567
+28%since 2000
from 2,795 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.7
+8%since 2000
from 31.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Harrisburg
20244K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.8%(280)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.2%(291)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 149.2%(329)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(284)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(162)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.3%(511)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4415.1%(539)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.2%(507)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410%(356)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 745.6%(200)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.3%(82)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(26)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,212
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,106 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,328
+28%since 2000
from $15,822 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 26.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.1%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.356
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade25.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$174,400
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$708
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $549 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.8%
−19.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.6% in 2000
28.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.8%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
32.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.3 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-Hispanic90.7%(2,534)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(159)
Asian0.6%(16)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic87.5%(3,122)
Black0.5%(18)
Hispanic / Latino8%(284)
Asian0.3%(12)
Other0.8%(29)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican5.2%(177)
Spaniard0.1%(5)
Ancestry
German19.9%(679)
Irish10.2%(350)
English8.8%(301)
American6.5%(223)
Swedish5.8%(197)
Italian4.8%(164)
Norwegian4.6%(158)
French3.2%(109)
Finnish3%(102)
Danish1.9%(64)
Polish1.1%(38)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.1%(36)
Czech0.9%(32)
British0.9%(30)
Lithuanian0.8%(26)
Russian0.6%(20)
Swiss0.6%(19)
Canadian0.5%(18)
Scottish0.5%(17)
Austrian0.4%(15)
Dutch0.4%(13)
Portuguese0.3%(10)
Hungarian0.1%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Swedish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.9 min
+64%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.9%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Foreign born
3.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.8%
−34.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.9%(422)
Married56.8%(708)
Widowed4.3%(53)
Divorced5.1%(63)
Women 15+
Never married22.2%(329)
Married60.6%(897)
Widowed4%(59)
Divorced13.2%(196)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harrisburg, Oregon?

Harrisburg, Oregon has about 3,567 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harrisburg, Oregon?

The typical household in Harrisburg, Oregon earns about $52,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harrisburg, Oregon expensive?

In Harrisburg, Oregon, the median home is worth about $174,400, and the typical rent is about $708 a month.

How educated are people in Harrisburg, Oregon?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Harrisburg, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harrisburg, Oregon?

About 14.1% of people in Harrisburg, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harrisburg, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Harrisburg, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,628 residents, a change of about 84 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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