Harrisburg, Arkansas

Harrisburg: City in Arkansas, United States

About

Harrisburg is a city located in the county of Poinsett in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,288. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,289 inhabitants.

Harrisburg locator map
Location of Harrisburg on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Harrisburg

Population : 2,289 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Poinsett County
Postal code : 72432
Phone Area Codes : 870
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 312 feet / 95 meters
Capital city : Harrisburg is capital of Poinsett County
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 00:01:55 (20th April 2024)
Population growth : 0.04% (2010-2020)
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Welcome to Harrisburg sign Harrisburg AR 2012-08 014
Welcome to Harrisburg sign Harrisburg AR 2012-08 014 image

Geography

Harrisburg is located at 35°33'51"N 90°43'0"W (35.5642500, -90.7167800).

Harrisburg map

Demographics

The population of Harrisburg increased by 0.04% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,288 - census
2011 2,330 1.8% estimation process
2012 2,324 -0.26% estimation process
2013 2,328 0.17% estimation process
2014 2,323 -0.22% estimation process
2015 2,312 -0.48% estimation process
2016 2,319 0.3% estimation process
2017 2,335 0.69% estimation process
2018 2,347 0.51% estimation process
2019 2,309 -1.65% estimation process
2020 2,289 -0.87% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 23,528
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 24,576
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -4.3%
April 1, 2020 Population : 22,965
April 1, 2010 Population : 24,583
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.5%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.7%
People over 65 (%) : 18.4%
Female persons, % : 51.6%
White only, percent : 89.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 8.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 0.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.8%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 86.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,027
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.0%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 11,031

Harrisburg zip code is 72432. County name: Poinsett, County fips: 05111

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 11,031
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $78,800
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $866
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $338
2015-2019 median gross rent : $603
Permits for construction, 2020 : 70
2015-2019 Households : 9,526
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.47
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 83.8%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 74.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 17.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 48.6%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 37,690
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 223,965
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 177,995
2012 total retail sales per capita : $7,323
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 24.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $40,921
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $20,963
Percentage of people living in poverty : 23.1%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 344
2019 total employment : 3,745
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 127,447
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -0.5%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 1,449
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,441
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 866
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 424
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 217
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,164
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 92
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,281
2010 population per square mile : 32.4
2010 land area in square miles : 758.39

People born in Harrisburg (5)

People born in Harrisburg, including professional wrestler Ron Bass, baseball player Chuck Malone, Ollie Gene Embry, .

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Schools in Harrisburg

College & universities near Harrisburg, AR

Code Name City ZIP
489830 Arthur's Beauty College-Jonesboro Jonesboro (AR) 72401

Stations (2)

Amtrak & bus stations near Harrisburg, AR

Code Name Address Type
WNR Walnut Ridge 109 Southwest Front Street RAIL
MEM Central Station Central Station RAIL

Post offices near Harrisburg

Post Office Name City ZIP
Harrisburg Post Office Harrisburg (AR) 72432

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Other cities in Poinsett County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Poinsett County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Trumann 6,906 City in Arkansas
Marked Tree 2,383 City in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America
Lepanto 1,796 City in Arkansas
Tyronza 712 Township in Poinsett County, Arkansas
Weiner 662 City in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States
Waldenburg 59 Town of the United States

Distance to Other Cities

Harrisburg distances to largest Arkansas cities