Harrisburg, New York Population

Overview

668

Total Population

36.1

Median age

41.77%

Female population %

139.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

55.3

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Harrisburg town's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Harrisburg town is 36.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Harrisburg town's population under 18 was 32.93%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Harrisburg town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Harrisburg town, 27.84% were under the age of 15, 15.42% aged 15 to 29, 48.95% aged 30 to 64, 7.19% aged 65 to 84, and 0.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 110 less females than males in Harrisburg town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.77% females and 58.23% males in Harrisburg, New York.
The Harrisburg, New York gender ratio is 139.4:100 i.e. 139.4 men to 100 women (1.394).
For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 52.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 39.

Harrisburg town's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Harrisburg town population: 97.01% are White, 0.45% are Asian and 2.54% are multiracial.
Harrisburg town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 668 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Harrisburg town is White with a population of 648 (97.01% of the total population).

Harrisburg town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 483 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Harrisburg town's population increased by 17 (4.06%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Harrisburg town's population increased by 42 (9.63%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Harrisburg town's population was lowest in year 2004 at 414.