In 2019, Harrisburg, PA had a population of 49.2k people with a median age of 31 and a median household income of $39,685. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Harrisburg, PA declined from 49,230 to 49,209, a −0.0427% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,356 to $39,685, a 6.23% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrisburg, PA are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (46.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (24.1%), White (Hispanic) (10.8%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (4.81%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.58%). 0% of the households in Harrisburg, PA speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
93.6% of the residents in Harrisburg, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Harrisburg, PA are Harrisburg Area Community College (2,381 degrees awarded in 2020) and Harrisburg University of Science and Technology (1,040 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Harrisburg, PA was $80,800, and the homeownership rate was 35.6%. Most people in Harrisburg, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrisburg, PA was 1 car per household.