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Harrisburg, IL

8,608 Population
6.6 square miles 1,301.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.5 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Saline County: 43.2 ±0.8
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,786 ±$3,057 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Saline County: $35,665 ±$2,630
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$48,488 ±$9,043 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Saline County: $54,945 ±$3,306
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

25.1% ±5.3% (2,051  ±439) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Saline County: 17.1% † 3,907 (±2.5% / ±565)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

16.3 minutes ±2.5 (51,760  ±9,375) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Saline County: 22.8 204,180 (±1.7 / ±19,146)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

3,568 ±247 Number of households
  • Saline County: 10,032 ±268
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.3 ±0.2 (8,264  ±340) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Saline County: 2.3 22,875 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • a little less than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

9.5% ±4.8% (178  ±91) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Saline County: 5.7% † 264 (±2.1% / ±100)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 5% 150,099 (±0.1% / ±3,035)

Housing

4,176 ±227 Number of housing units
  • Saline County: 11,578 ±39
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$84,800 ±$7,277 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Saline County: $92,900 ±$8,490
  • about one-third of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

15.1% ±4.7% (1,281  ±396.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Saline County: 12.2% † 2,831 (±2.5% / ±575)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

84.8% ±7.3% (5,080  ±517.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Saline County: 88.8% 15,116 (±4.3% / ±734.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
20.1% ±3.9% (1,203  ±240.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Saline County: 20.2% † 3,446 (±2.2% / ±370.7)
  • about half the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.1% ±0.3% (9  ±27) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Saline County: 1.1% 249
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

8.4% ±2.2% (555  ±146) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Saline County: 8% † 1,487 (±1.3% / ±234)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
555 Total veterans ±146 519 Male ±138 36 Female ±28

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