In 2021, Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA had a population of 587k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $71,285. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA grew from 574,691 to 587,411, a 2.21% increase and its median household income grew from $67,219 to $71,285, a 6.05% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (75%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.58%), White (Hispanic) (2.88%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.83%).
None of the households in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.7% of the residents in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA are Harrisburg Area Community College (2,164 degrees awarded in 2021), Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (1,274 degrees), and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (1,127 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA was $197,200, and the homeownership rate was 68.2%.
Most people in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA was 2 cars per household.
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA borders Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA, Gettysburg, PA, Lancaster, PA, Lebanon, PA, Pottsville, PA, Sunbury, PA, and York-Hanover, PA.
