Harrisburg

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  2. Harrisburg Statistics
  3. Harrisburg Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Harrisburg Employment Information
  5. Harrisburg Family Information
  6. Harrisburg Education Information
  7. Harrisburg Public Benefits Information
  8. Harrisburg Criminal Information
  9. Harrisburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Harrisburg Zip Codes


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Harrisburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 11,580
  • Land Area (2000): 94.985 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.996 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,295
Harrisburg Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,114 86.40%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 135 1.15%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,457 12.45%

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Harrisburg Employment Information Back to top
Harrisburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 229 9.77%
2. Mining 208 8.87%
3. Public Administration 208 8.87%
4. Health Care 124 5.29%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 123 5.25%
6. Truck Transportation 117 4.99%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 111 4.73%
8. Educational Services 101 4.31%
9. Department and Other General Stores 74 3.16%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 71 3.03%
11. Other Transportation 66 2.81%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 59 2.52%
13. Repair and Maintenance 59 2.52%
14. Utilities 58 2.47%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 56 2.39%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 54 2.30%
17. Social Assistance 46 1.96%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 40 1.71%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 37 1.58%
20. Finance and Insurance 35 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 470 19.66%
2. Educational Services 248 10.37%
3. Public Administration 209 8.74%
4. Social Assistance 191 7.99%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 169 7.07%
6. Finance and Insurance 144 6.02%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 85 3.55%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 80 3.35%
9. Department and Other General Stores 65 2.72%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 60 2.51%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 54 2.26%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 53 2.22%
13. Apparel Manufacturing 51 2.13%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 44 1.84%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 39 1.63%
16. Mining 33 1.38%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 32 1.34%
18. U.S. Postal Service 31 1.30%
19. Private Household Services 28 1.17%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 24 1.00%

Harrisburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 186 7.93%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 150 6.40%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 137 5.84%
4. Law Enforcement Workers 116 4.95%
5. Extraction Workers 111 4.73%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 98 4.18%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 98 4.18%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 91 3.88%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 85 3.62%
10. Other Management Occupations 77 3.28%
11. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 75 3.20%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 61 2.60%
13. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 55 2.35%
14. Other Construction Trades 49 2.09%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 49 2.09%
16. Health Technologists and Technicians 44 1.88%
17. Carpenters 40 1.71%
18. Bus Drivers 36 1.54%
19. Other Production Occupations 36 1.54%
20. Top Executives 36 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 152 6.36%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 141 5.90%
3. Cashiers 137 5.73%
4. Secretaries and Admins 136 5.69%
5. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 99 4.14%
6. Registered Nurses 95 3.97%
7. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 91 3.81%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 90 3.76%
9. Other Management Occupations 86 3.60%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 79 3.30%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 78 3.26%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 74 3.09%
13. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 72 3.01%
14. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 72 3.01%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 64 2.68%
16. Child Care Workers 58 2.43%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 56 2.34%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 52 2.17%
19. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 52 2.17%
20. Therapists 49 2.05%

Harrisburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,356 45.40%
15-35 hours 875 9.12%
1-14 hours 282 2.94%
No regular hours 4,082 42.54%

Harrisburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 148 3.30%
5 AM-5:29 AM 192 4.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 241 5.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 326 7.27%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 350 7.80%
7 AM-7:29 AM 464 10.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,031 22.99%
8 AM-8:29 AM 433 9.65%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 240 5.35%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 206 4.59%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 73 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 22 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 429 9.57%
4 PM-11:59 PM 330 7.36%

Harrisburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 389 8.67%
5-9 1,214 27.07%
10-14 941 20.98%
15-19 613 13.67%
20-24 224 4.99%
25-29 84 1.87%
30-34 258 5.75%
35-39 111 2.47%
40-44 98 2.19%
45-59 220 4.91%
60-89 220 4.91%
At least 90 113 2.52%

Harrisburg Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 19 0.42% 3,446 76.83%
30-44 0 0.00% 467 10.41%
45-59 40 0.89% 180 4.01%
At least 60 0 0.00% 333 7.42%

Harrisburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.13%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 497 10.69%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,777 81.21%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 31 0.67%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 59 1.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 115 2.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 166 3.57%

Harrisburg Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrisburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,872 (10,890 people)
Families (2000): 3,084 (8,679 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,102
People at same address in 1995: 6,425
Harrisburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 676 13.88%
$10,000-$14,999 571 11.72%
$15,000-$19,999 455 9.34%
$20,000-$24,999 446 9.15%
$25,000-$29,999 425 8.72%
$30,000-$34,999 340 6.98%
$35,000-$39,999 374 7.68%
$40,000-$44,999 223 4.58%
$45,000-$49,999 183 3.76%
$50,000-$59,999 356 7.31%
$60,000-$74,999 378 7.76%
$75,000-$99,999 260 5.34%
$100,000-$124,999 64 1.31%
$125,000-$149,999 49 1.01%
$150,000-$199,999 29 0.60%
$200,000 or more 43 0.88%

Harrisburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,639 34.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,440 30.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 124 2.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 732 15.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 15 0.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 565 11.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 199 4.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 51 1.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 23 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Harrisburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,371 26.03%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,618 12.49%
Public Assistance 282 2.18%
Retirement 1,064 8.22%
Self Employment 422 3.26%
Social Security 1,822 14.07%
Supplemental Security 355 2.74%
Wage / Salary 3,233 24.96%
Other 784 6.05%

Harrisburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,353 58.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 955 41.38%

Harrisburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 543 11.84%
Color 1 Box Married 2,641 57.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,276 27.81%
Color 3 Box Widowed 128 2.79%

Harrisburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 781 15.21%
Color 1 Box Married 2,539 49.44%
Color 2 Box Never Married 891 17.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 924 17.99%

Harrisburg Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrisburg Education Information Back to top
Harrisburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 985 11.08%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,293 14.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,494 28.05%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,277 25.61%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 828 9.31%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 626 7.04%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 388 4.36%

Harrisburg Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 173 1.49% 5 0.04% 178 1.54%
Kindergarten 86 0.74% 0 0.00% 86 0.74%
Grades 1-4 539 4.65% 23 0.20% 562 4.85%
Grades 5-8 587 5.07% 6 0.05% 593 5.12%
Grades 9-12 710 6.13% 10 0.09% 720 6.22%
Undergrad college 492 4.25% 22 0.19% 514 4.44%
Graduate or professional school 39 0.34% 0 0.00% 39 0.34%
Total 2,626 22.68% 66 0.57% 2,692 23.25%

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Harrisburg Public Benefits Information Back to top
Harrisburg Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,498 87.53%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,353 12.47%

Harrisburg Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrisburg Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 67
Harrisburg Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 14
2005 1 14
2006 1 14
2007 1 14

Harrisburg Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrisburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Harrisburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,314 11.35%
10-19 Years 1,996 17.24%
20-29 Years 1,216 10.50%
30-39 Years 1,436 12.40%
40-49 Years 1,600 13.82%
50-59 Years 1,297 11.20%
60-69 Years 1,160 10.02%
70-79 Years 904 7.81%
80-89 Years 558 4.82%
90+ Years 99 0.85%

Harrisburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,606 48.41%
Color 1 Box Female 5,974 51.59%

Harrisburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,519 90.84%
Color 1 Box African-American 703 6.07%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 151 1.30%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 129 1.11%
Color 2 Box Asian 37 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 31 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Harrisburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,919 24.74%
2. German 1,473 18.99%
3. Irish 1,395 17.98%
4. English 1,267 16.33%
5. French Non-Basque 267 3.44%
6. Italian 249 3.21%
7. Scottish 216 2.78%
8. Scotch Irish 199 2.57%
9. Dutch 188 2.42%
10. Polish 79 1.02%

Harrisburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 10,672 96.51%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 188 1.70%
3. Serbo Croatian 39 0.35%
4. German 35 0.32%
5. Other Native North American 32 0.29%
6. Arabic 30 0.27%
7. French 25 0.23%
8. Greek 8 0.07%
9. Miao / Hmong 8 0.07%
10. Tagalog 8 0.07%

Harrisburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,548 98.65%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 87 0.74%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 71 0.61%

Harrisburg Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Harrisburg Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrisburg Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62946