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 Business Information
  8. Harrisburg Public Benefits Information
  9. Harrisburg Criminal Information
  10. Harrisburg Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Harrisburg Zip Codes


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Harrisburg Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 48,950
  • Land Area (2000): 21.005 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 8.621 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 28.6186 (-1.9) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 75.7186 (24.3) / 85.8186 (29.9)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 5,347
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 962
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 41 inches
Harrisburg Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 49,471 2002 49,165 2005 47,725
2000 Not Available 2003 48,659 2006 47,514
2001 48,974 2004 48,482 2007 46,924

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Houses (2000): 24,314
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,995
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 6,029
Harrisburg Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 49,070 99.94%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 30 0.06%

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Harrisburg Employment Information Back to top
Harrisburg Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 25,096 23,650 1,445 5.76% 58
1991 24,889 23,227 1,662 6.68% 67
1992 25,069 23,182 1,886 7.52% 75
1993 26,133 24,304 1,830 7.00% 70
1994 26,385 24,658 1,727 6.55% 65
1995 24,858 23,417 1,441 5.80% 58
1996 25,291 23,973 1,318 5.21% 52
1997 25,520 24,168 1,351 5.30% 53
1998 24,781 23,634 1,148 4.63% 46
1999 24,279 23,105 1,173 4.83% 48
2000 22,692 21,614 1,078 4.75% 48
2001 22,845 21,570 1,275 5.58% 56
2002 23,149 21,604 1,546 6.68% 67
2003 22,567 21,054 1,513 6.71% 67
2004 22,488 20,987 1,501 6.67% 67
2005 22,411 21,069 1,343 5.99% 60
2006 22,352 21,103 1,250 5.59% 56
2007 22,346 21,127 1,219 5.45% 55
2008 22,734 21,266 1,467 6.45% 64
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 22,350 20,977 1,373 6.14% 61
Feb 2008 22,180 20,829 1,351 6.09% 61
Mar 2008 22,275 20,918 1,357 6.09% 61
Apr 2008 22,449 21,119 1,330 5.92% 59
May 2008 22,839 21,372 1,467 6.42% 64
Jun 2008 23,052 21,559 1,493 6.48% 65
Jul 2008 23,246 21,687 1,559 6.71% 67
Aug 2008 23,334 21,612 1,722 7.38% 74
Sep 2008 22,879 21,324 1,555 6.80% 68
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Harrisburg Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 1,351 13.18%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 900 8.78%
3. Construction 682 6.65%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 576 5.62%
5. Finance and Insurance 443 4.32%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 425 4.15%
7. Other Transportation 401 3.91%
8. Educational Services 378 3.69%
9. Truck Transportation 352 3.43%
10. Health Care 351 3.42%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 265 2.59%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 233 2.27%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 203 1.98%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 183 1.79%
15. Food Manufacturing 174 1.70%
16. Repair and Maintenance 174 1.70%
17. Metal Manufactuing 173 1.69%
18. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 170 1.66%
19. Warehousing and Storage 167 1.63%
20. Department and Other General Stores 161 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 1,865 17.36%
2. Health Care 1,660 15.46%
3. Finance and Insurance 804 7.49%
4. Educational Services 716 6.67%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 655 6.10%
6. Social Assistance 557 5.19%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 544 5.07%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 441 4.11%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 273 2.54%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 230 2.14%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 216 2.01%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 205 1.91%
13. Department and Other General Stores 185 1.72%
14. Warehousing and Storage 141 1.31%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 137 1.28%
16. Food Manufacturing 135 1.26%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 122 1.14%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 121 1.13%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 115 1.07%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 115 1.07%

Harrisburg Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 807 7.87%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 666 6.50%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 494 4.82%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 469 4.58%
5. Other Production Occupations 428 4.18%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 410 4.00%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 381 3.72%
8. Other Management Occupations 347 3.39%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 316 3.08%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 292 2.85%
11. Computer Specialists 285 2.78%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 279 2.72%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 256 2.50%
14. Business Operations Specialists 203 1.98%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 192 1.87%
16. Top Executives 191 1.86%
17. Construction Laborers 185 1.80%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 177 1.73%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 155 1.51%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 147 1.43%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,288 11.99%
2. Secretaries and Admins 588 5.47%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 553 5.15%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 526 4.90%
5. Customer Service Representatives 482 4.49%
6. Cashiers 475 4.42%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 432 4.02%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 407 3.79%
9. Business Operations Specialists 342 3.18%
10. Other Management Occupations 341 3.18%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 313 2.91%
12. Other Production Occupations 261 2.43%
13. Child Care Workers 242 2.25%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 242 2.25%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 225 2.09%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 200 1.86%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 190 1.77%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 181 1.69%
19. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 179 1.67%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 166 1.55%

Harrisburg Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 21,062 57.51%
15-35 hours 3,455 9.43%
1-14 hours 926 2.53%
No regular hours 11,182 30.53%

Harrisburg Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 503 2.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 489 2.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 994 4.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,432 7.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,818 9.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,466 12.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,561 17.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,282 11.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 975 4.84%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 934 4.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 522 2.59%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 318 1.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,120 10.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,717 8.53%

Harrisburg Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 522 2.59%
5-9 2,323 11.54%
10-14 4,655 23.12%
15-19 4,916 24.42%
20-24 3,243 16.11%
25-29 921 4.58%
30-34 1,863 9.25%
35-39 184 0.91%
40-44 175 0.87%
45-59 549 2.73%
60-89 505 2.51%
At least 90 275 1.37%

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 1,180 5.86% 15,400 76.50%
30-44 399 1.98% 1,823 9.06%
45-59 103 0.51% 446 2.22%
At least 60 220 1.09% 560 2.78%

Harrisburg Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 86 0.42%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 3,914 19.07%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,008 58.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 222 1.08%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,902 9.27%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,999 9.74%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 389 1.90%

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Harrisburg Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,613 (47,852 people)
Families (2000): 11,070 (34,968 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,180
People at same address in 1995: 22,031
Harrisburg Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 3,786 18.37%
$10,000-$14,999 2,054 9.96%
$15,000-$19,999 1,853 8.99%
$20,000-$24,999 1,937 9.40%
$25,000-$29,999 1,653 8.02%
$30,000-$34,999 1,562 7.58%
$35,000-$39,999 1,122 5.44%
$40,000-$44,999 1,141 5.54%
$45,000-$49,999 888 4.31%
$50,000-$59,999 1,394 6.76%
$60,000-$74,999 1,297 6.29%
$75,000-$99,999 1,045 5.07%
$100,000-$124,999 482 2.34%
$125,000-$149,999 99 0.48%
$150,000-$199,999 145 0.70%
$200,000 or more 155 0.75%

Harrisburg Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 8,074 39.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,188 20.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,349 6.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,784 13.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 141 0.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,966 9.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 51 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,060 5.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 25 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 521 2.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 393 1.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 7 0.03%

Harrisburg Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 16,235 31.76%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,050 7.92%
Public Assistance 1,572 3.07%
Retirement 3,446 6.74%
Self Employment 1,190 2.33%
Social Security 4,598 8.99%
Supplemental Security 1,448 2.83%
Wage / Salary 15,824 30.95%
Other 2,760 5.40%

Harrisburg Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,797 57.55%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,063 42.45%

Harrisburg Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,885 11.01%
Color 1 Box Married 6,703 39.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,999 46.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 534 3.12%

Harrisburg Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,727 13.59%
Color 1 Box Married 6,644 33.11%
Color 2 Box Never Married 8,464 42.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,230 11.11%

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Harrisburg Education Information Back to top
Harrisburg Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,361 6.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,872 22.28%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,727 36.02%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,064 17.16%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,684 4.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,863 8.10%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,761 4.98%

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 536 1.09% 339 0.69% 875 1.79%
Kindergarten 716 1.46% 92 0.19% 808 1.65%
Grades 1-4 3,007 6.14% 413 0.84% 3,420 6.99%
Grades 5-8 2,814 5.75% 349 0.71% 3,163 6.46%
Grades 9-12 2,165 4.42% 424 0.87% 2,589 5.29%
Undergrad college 1,161 2.37% 264 0.54% 1,425 2.91%
Graduate or professional school 184 0.38% 91 0.19% 275 0.56%
Total 10,583 21.62% 1,972 4.03% 12,555 25.65%

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Harrisburg Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $1,181,223,000
Retail sales (2002): $613,160,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $96,523,000
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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 36,395 75.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 11,849 24.56%

Harrisburg Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1951 $1,516 $478 $179 $630 $27 $211 $2,563 $1,730 $1,962 $0
1952 $1,697 $473 $244 $634 $36 $172 $2,783 $2,016 $1,713 $0
1953 $1,732 $471 $242 $661 $39 $194 $2,868 $1,945 $1,450 $0
1954 $1,735 $572 $257 $697 $46 $151 $2,886 $2,119 $1,745 $1,220
1955 $1,760 $626 $276 $710 $46 $199 $2,991 $2,199 $1,496 $1,144
1956 $1,948 $716 $367 $738 $50 $221 $3,324 $2,354 $1,268 $1,213
1957 $1,966 $794 $669 $725 $56 $354 $3,770 $2,448 $3,155 $3,121
1958 $1,975 $808 $1,262 $818 $78 $607 $4,740 $2,728 $10,085 $2,445
1959 $1,963 $816 $2,246 $906 $76 $585 $5,776 $2,747 $11,800 $4,261
1960 $1,977 $600 $2,842 $928 $70 $1,824 $7,641 $3,039 $5,171 $3,236
1961 $2,021 $847 $961 $858 $86 $1,798 $5,724 $2,976 $4,856 $2,625
1962 $2,275 $774 $1,823 $880 $85 $1,972 $7,035 $3,245 $4,520 $3,712
1963 $2,325 $753 $596 $872 $107 $1,859 $5,759 $3,315 $5,690 $2,866
1964 $2,325 $753 $596 $872 $107 $1,859 $5,759 $3,315 $5,690 $0
1965 $2,327 $1,028 $1,157 $886 $107 $2,066 $6,543 $3,421 $5,775 $0
1966 $2,506 $1,378 $1,556 $870 $107 $1,661 $6,700 $3,572 $6,603 $0
1967 $2,335 $1,982 $927 $912 $252 $2,240 $6,666 $3,903 $5,615 $5,790
1968 $2,325 $2,086 $493 $907 $252 $1,799 $5,776 $3,961 $5,303 $0
1969 $2,515 $2,165 $1,636 $1,060 $252 $1,952 $7,415 $4,718 $7,388 $0
1970 $3,048 $2,305 $2,143 $1,191 $252 $2,235 $8,869 $5,229 $7,514 $4,894
1971 $3,137 $2,358 $4,082 $1,136 $252 $2,795 $11,402 $5,007 $8,101 $7,766
1972 $3,157 $2,149 $3,110 $1,064 $378 $3,003 $10,712 $3,861 $4,286 $6,536
1973 $3,157 $2,770 $3,110 $1,064 $378 $3,003 $10,712 $3,861 $4,286 $6,536
1974 $2,955 $2,186 $8,418 $1,118 $378 $3,363 $16,232 $6,695 $6,561 $7,290
1975 $3,327 $2,146 $5,799 $1,508 $378 $6,365 $17,377 $6,945 $6,410 $7,887
1976 $3,423 $2,119 $5,756 $1,593 $378 $5,354 $16,504 $7,513 $11,995 $5,830
1977 $3,329 $2,101 $5,554 $1,857 $678 $6,274 $17,692 $8,510 $10,467 $6,626
1978 $3,450 $2,361 $9,100 $1,916 $678 $8,556 $23,700 $10,359 $40,907 $26,597
1979 $3,480 $2,600 $7,320 $1,717 $751 $10,696 $23,964 $10,157 $26,289 $13,782
1980 $3,917 $2,804 $7,335 $1,943 $1,074 $10,113 $24,382 $11,695 $45,968 $27,539
1981 $5,086 $2,754 $8,028 $2,872 $1,164 $15,459 $32,609 $12,450 $44,860 $24,377
1982 $4,949 $2,666 $6,332 $2,422 $1,153 $19,168 $34,024 $12,320 $43,685 $27,077
1983 $5,994 $3,015 $9,870 $2,269 $1,153 $13,693 $32,979 $12,345 $42,180 $20,053
1984 $6,103 $3,078 $5,165 $2,503 $1,153 $14,120 $29,044 $13,049 $42,445 $9,586
1985 $6,001 $2,921 $4,677 $3,240 $0 $15,873 $29,791 $15,685 $40,265 $12,829
1986 $5,961 $3,878 $6,011 $3,223 $0 $18,664 $33,859 $15,262 $243,285 $212,375
1987 $6,099 $3,961 $6,598 $3,655 $0 $56,434 $72,786 $16,244 $432,785 $413,294
1988 $6,419 $4,648 $4,385 $3,536 $0 $45,144 $59,484 $18,455 $435,625 $407,311
1989 $10,364 $4,844 $7,798 $3,435 $0 $49,375 $70,972 $17,353 $432,749 $418,657
1990 $10,480 $5,395 $6,434 $3,498 $0 $65,127 $85,539 $18,686 $429,799 $430,965
1991 $10,803 $5,642 $4,235 $3,843 $0 $58,753 $77,634 $20,799 $521,727 $513,663
1992 $10,626 $5,224 $2,013 $5,083 $0 $58,260 $75,982 $24,483 $514,981 $498,766
1993 $11,121 $5,527 $5,798 $6,576 $0 $60,450 $83,945 $27,059 $548,614 $513,193
1994 $11,331 $5,700 $7,048 $10,046 $0 $49,884 $78,309 $26,993 $13,125 $128,594
1995 $11,202 $5,601 $12,120 $0 $0 $28,708 $52,030 $26,409 $12,260 $59,678
1996 $11,568 $6,284 $11,118 $0 $0 $27,316 $50,002 $25,536 $73,170 $29,895
1997 $11,423 $5,868 $12,493 $0 $0 $35,046 $58,962 $26,302 $72,692 $18,635
1998 $11,487 $6,152 $14,625 $0 $0 $30,077 $56,189 $27,091 $109,465 $26,415
1999 $11,703 $7,318 $16,378 $0 $0 $31,936 $60,017 $35,301 $109,775 $27,018
2000 $11,207 $6,838 $16,461 $0 $0 $34,587 $62,255 $36,702 $102,883 $27,986
2001 $12,722 $7,017 $16,793 $0 $0 $34,297 $63,812 $38,537 $95,430 $23,015
2002 $12,368 $7,284 $18,860 $0 $1,936 $38,810 $71,974 $36,847 $120,283 $122,269
2003 $13,540 $7,470 $6,767 $0 $5,505 $40,599 $66,411 $46,213 $78,481 $119,155
2004 $13,484 $9,089 $23,746 $0 $25,263 $40,496 $102,989 $37,367 $123,668 $148,112
2005 $15,226 $13,911 $11,191 $13,219 $18,010 $44,344 $101,990 $44,583 $102,610 $180,339
2006 $13,191 $15,358 $10,114 $14,056 $16,846 $65,261 $119,468 $34,117 $147,207 $263,501


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1951 $0 $259 $70 $66 $379 $152 $2,682
$777 $0 $28 $374 $51 $526
1952 $0 $266 $80 $72 $530 $173 $2,854
$873 $2 $23 $355 $65 $415
1953 $0 $256 $79 $74 $520 $176 $2,986
$874 $2 $19 $357 $75 $554
1954 $0 $244 $86 $87 $573 $200 $3,420
$1,008 $2 $15 $502 $90 $613
1955 $0 $216 $95 $69 $721 $205 $3,452
$977 $2 $17 $420 $99 $631
1956 $11 $302 $110 $102 $610 $218 $3,726
$1,077 $2 $13 $442 $114 $725
1957 $0 $262 $123 $73 $1,449 $245 $4,817
$1,172 $3 $27 $483 $131 $849
1958 $0 $336 $137 $109 $1,181 $277 $5,822
$1,373 $3 $37 $491 $161 $1,717
1959 $0 $365 $0 $118 $1,168 $240 $10,076
$1,328 $3 $276 $516 $171 $5,891
1960 $0 $383 $0 $101 $708 $184 $8,671
$1,373 $2 $133 $577 $177 $5,033
1961 $0 $425 $0 $103 $784 $268 $6,704
$1,403 $2 $55 $636 $185 $2,843
1962 $0 $452 $128 $126 $930 $364 $6,753
$1,307 $2 $122 $567 $206 $2,549
1963 $0 $355 $0 $97 $750 $350 $8,186
$1,511 $2 $91 $574 $222 $4,234
1964 $0 $355 $128 $97 $750 $350 $8,186
$1,511 $2 $91 $574 $222 $4,106
1965 $0 $372 $124 $116 $929 $432 $7,176
$1,570 $3 $154 $563 $222 $2,691
1966 $0 $394 $125 $124 $1,022 $363 $8,301
$1,644 $3 $156 $644 $222 $3,604
1967 $0 $452 $132 $80 $1,404 $409 $7,988
$1,791 $5 $118 $775 $300 $2,522
1968 $0 $488 $161 $131 $1,126 $465 $8,407
$1,882 $8 $141 $1,122 $300 $2,583
1969 $0 $529 $148 $208 $826 $1,352 $10,206
$2,228 $3 $157 $686 $300 $3,769
1970 $0 $570 $168 $179 $985 $1,139 $10,531
$2,347 $0 $282 $648 $300 $3,913
1971 $0 $618 $119 $105 $1,099 $579 $11,614
$2,363 $0 $301 $524 $300 $5,606
1972 $0 $1,564 $104 $78 $1,347 $625 $14,363
$3,022 $0 $166 $479 $744 $6,234
1973 $0 $1,564 $104 $78 $1,347 $625 $14,363
$3,022 $0 $166 $479 $744 $6,234
1974 $0 $796 $136 $52 $1,106 $350 $16,651
$3,428 $0 $294 $568 $744 $9,177
1975 $1 $829 $97 $72 $1,560 $628 $21,303
$4,691 $0 $333 $597 $744 $11,751
1976 $0 $687 $105 $82 $996 $704 $24,961
$5,550 $0 $254 $619 $744 $15,220
1977 $0 $972 $117 $46 $1,647 $429 $17,200
$4,338 $0 $542 $752 $1,096 $7,261
1978 $0 $1,365 $139 $50 $1,653 $540 $24,288
$4,761 $0 $1,138 $929 $1,096 $12,617
1979 $0 $1,354 $132 $26 $1,869 $455 $25,448
$4,893 $0 $2,358 $689 $1,229 $12,443
1980 $0 $1,526 $215 $36 $2,310 $616 $31,855
$10,419 $0 $1,676 $870 $1,319 $12,868
1981 $0 $1,507 $390 $52 $2,132 $402 $36,805
$5,844 $0 $2,580 $1,603 $1,276 $21,019
1982 $0 $1,449 $262 $53 $3,133 $520 $32,878
$6,588 $0 $3,027 $1,267 $1,645 $14,934
1983 $0 $1,563 $366 $17 $2,956 $685 $38,699
$6,701 $0 $3,057 $1,094 $1,645 $20,615
1984 $0 $1,877 $395 $0 $3,242 $520 $33,918
$6,574 $0 $4,534 $1,017 $1,645 $14,114
1985 $0 $2,107 $380 $0 $3,262 $442 $29,736
$6,755 $0 $3,604 $780 $0 $12,406
1986 $0 $2,069 $424 $0 $3,221 $633 $36,235
$7,062 $0 $3,423 $2,484 $0 $16,919
1987 $0 $2,220 $397 $0 $2,514 $668 $54,565
$8,098 $0 $3,167 $19,333 $0 $18,168
1988 $0 $2,379 $452 $0 $3,808 $775 $61,196
$8,577 $0 $2,366 $22,513 $0 $20,326
1989 $0 $2,597 $462 $0 $2,883 $951 $63,029
$9,256 $0 $2,896 $23,232 $0 $20,752
1990 $0 $2,414 $504 $0 $3,016 $988 $70,758
$10,298 $0 $2,706 $27,356 $0 $23,476
1991 $0 $3,569 $528 $0 $3,609 $1,142 $88,547
$10,855 $0 $2,694 $32,596 $0 $33,554
1992 $0 $3,759 $578 $0 $3,926 $1,366 $79,901
$12,897 $0 $5,616 $29,432 $0 $22,327
1993 $0 $5,280 $623 $0 $3,753 $1,921 $108,560
$14,504 $0 $5,839 $41,575 $0 $35,065
1994 $0 $4,742 $634 $0 $6,723 $4,657 $77,463
$15,258 $0 $845 $11,199 $0 $33,405
1995 $0 $5,862 $645 $0 $4,575 $3,756 $57,510
$15,036 $0 $790 $0 $0 $26,846
1996 $0 $4,617 $644 $0 $6,515 $5,861 $111,535
$15,856 $0 $815 $0 $0 $77,227
1997 $0 $5,314 $624 $0 $7,090 $6,677 $79,578
$16,375 $0 $4,454 $0 $0 $39,044
1998 $0 $6,281 $668 $0 $6,046 $2,237 $65,016
$16,908 $0 $5,291 $0 $0 $27,585
1999 $0 $8,957 $695 $0 $4,556 $4,358 $78,433
$18,137 $0 $5,690 $180 $0 $35,860
2000 $0 $5,698 $710 $150 $4,551 $2,639 $72,003
$17,705 $0 $6,458 $0 $0 $34,092
2001 $0 $7,254 $678 $159 $3,634 $2,722 $67,862
$18,671 $0 $6,173 $19 $0 $28,552
2002 $0 $6,660 $903 $162 $9,519 $11,323 $90,336
$20,190 $0 $6,871 $0 $4,384 $30,324
2003 $0 $7,010 $1,641 $168 $7,464 $3,085 $83,181
$21,209 $0 $5,306 $0 $4,720 $32,578
2004 $0 $7,604 $940 $178 $7,208 $4,145 $88,518
$23,837 $0 $7,392 $55 $4,907 $32,252
2005 $0 $7,648 $861 $177 $8,106 $3,459 $95,580
$24,434 $0 $3,047 $7,894 $5,339 $34,615
2006 $0 $6,202 $951 $169 $4,964 $3,576 $99,043
$28,589 $0 $2,612 $9,613 $5,622 $36,745

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.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 137
Harrisburg Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 5.721 0.748 0.101 5.053 11.623 0.101 10.269 33.474 4.528 48.372
2000 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2001 5.799 0.858 0.184 7.739 14.579 0.204 11.394 34.937 3.410 49.945
2002 5.553 0.814 0.244 7.017 13.628 0.590 11.736 32.035 2.156 46.517
2003 5.693 0.596 0.123 7.707 14.119 0.534 11.159 34.896 3.165 49.220
2004 4.971 1.052 0.227 7.075 13.325 0.413 10.045 30.052 2.743 42.841
2005 5.469 1.090 0.251 10.058 16.867 0.461 12.572 33.169 3.206 48.947
2006 5.914 1.073 0.210 9.702 16.900 0.673 13.238 34.832 3.346 51.416
2007 4.838 1.108 0.256 9.441 15.642 0.852 12.275 33.160 3.516 48.951

Harrisburg Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 51 179
2005 51 179
2006 51 179
2007 51 179

Harrisburg Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 2,968
2000 0
2001 3,160
2002 2,957

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Harrisburg Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,126 16.60%
10-19 Years 6,933 14.16%
20-29 Years 7,110 14.53%
30-39 Years 7,598 15.52%
40-49 Years 7,149 14.60%
50-59 Years 5,124 10.47%
60-69 Years 3,106 6.35%
70-79 Years 2,390 4.88%
80-89 Years 1,167 2.38%
90+ Years 247 0.50%

Harrisburg Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 23,006 47.00%
Color 1 Box Female 25,944 53.00%

Harrisburg Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 26,292 53.71%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,988 28.58%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5,724 11.69%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,370 2.80%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,284 2.62%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 157 0.32%
Color 6 Box Other Race 115 0.23%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 20 0.04%

Harrisburg Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,700 27.08%
2. Irish 2,199 12.67%
3. Italian 1,824 10.51%
4. United States Or American 1,701 9.80%
5. English 1,079 6.22%
6. African 802 4.62%
7. Polish 441 2.54%
8. Dutch 413 2.38%
9. Welsh 354 2.04%
10. Scotch Irish 292 1.68%

Harrisburg Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 38,128 84.35%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4,814 10.65%
3. Vietnamese 672 1.49%
4. French 325 0.72%
5. African 265 0.59%
6. Chinese 133 0.29%
7. German 114 0.25%
8. Arabic 107 0.24%
9. Korean 90 0.20%
10. Other Indic 78 0.17%

Harrisburg Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 46,229 94.15%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,080 2.20%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,791 3.65%

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