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Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA Metro Area

615,361 Population
1,621.8 square miles 379.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±0.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$43,964 ±$1,284 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$80,904 ±$3,035 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.6% ±1.4% (62,874  ±8,373) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.5 minutes ±0.7 (5,887,575  ±236,316) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

251,165 ±2,204 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.4 ±0 (594,358  ±248) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.7% ±1.2% (6,496  ±1,614) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

262,911 ±120 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$282,600 ±$7,599 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

11.8% ±1.2% (72,091  ±7,147.3) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.9% ±2.3% (391,765  ±9,963.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
36.4% ±1.5% (156,742  ±6,362.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

9.3% (57,209  ±5,198) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

7% ±0.6% (33,789  ±2,683) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
33,789 Total veterans ±2,683 30,285 Male ±2,744 3,504 Female ±828

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