Harrisburg, PA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population48,950100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male23,00647.0
Female25,94453.0
Under 5 years3,9688.1
5 to 9 years4,1588.5
10 to 14 years3,7947.8
15 to 19 years3,1396.4
20 to 24 years3,2286.6
25 to 34 years7,59315.5
35 to 44 years7,56115.4
45 to 54 years6,45913.2
55 to 59 years2,1404.4
60 to 64 years1,5903.2
65 to 74 years2,8075.7
75 to 84 years1,8083.7
85 years and over7051.4
Median age (years)33.0(X)
18 years and over35,14471.8
Male
16,12732.9
Female
19,01738.8
21 years and over33,27168.0
62 years and over6,23612.7
65 years and over5,32010.9
Male
1,9964.1
Female
3,3246.8
RACE
One race47,16996.4
White
15,52731.7
Black or African American
26,84154.8
American Indian and Alaska Native
1830.4
Asian
1,3842.8
Asian Indian
970.2
Chinese
1030.2
Filipino
260.1
Japanese
220.0
Korean
600.1
Vietnamese
9151.9

Other Asian 1

1610.3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
350.1
Native Hawaiian
90.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
60.0
Samoan
30.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

170.0
Some other race
3,1996.5
Two or more races1,7813.6

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White16,78234.3
Black or African American28,12357.5
American Indian and Alaska Native5191.1
Asian1,5733.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander950.2
Some other race3,8217.8
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population48,950100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5,72411.7
Mexican
4610.9
Puerto Rican
3,9848.1
Cuban
1860.4
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,0932.2
Not Hispanic or Latino43,22688.3
White alone
13,98828.6
RELATIONSHIP
Total population48,950100.0
In households47,69897.4
Householder
20,56142.0
Spouse
4,8179.8
Child
14,72130.1
Own child under 18 years
11,38223.3
Other relatives
3,9588.1
Under 18 years
1,9614.0
Nonrelatives
3,6417.4
Unmarried partner
1,6853.4
In group quarters1,2522.6
Institutionalized population
5651.2
Noninstitutionalized population
6871.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households20,561100.0
Family households (families)10,91253.1
With own children under 18 years
5,86528.5
Married-couple family
4,81723.4
With own children under 18 years
1,9919.7
Female householder, no husband present
5,02224.4
With own children under 18 years
3,28616.0
Nonfamily households9,64946.9
Householder living alone
8,07439.3
Householder 65 years and over
2,14610.4
Households with individuals under 18 years6,91133.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over4,11620.0
Average household size2.32(X)
Average family size3.15(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units24,314100.0
Occupied housing units20,56184.6
Vacant housing units3,75315.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
2030.8
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)5.4(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)12.0(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units20,561100.0
Owner-occupied housing units8,70342.3
Renter-occupied housing units11,85857.7
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.44(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.23(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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