What is the population of Harrisburg?

The population of Harrisburg, NC is 16,852.

Where is Harrisburg located?

Harrisburg, NC is located at latitude 35.3239500 and longitude -80.6578400. It is in United States.

What is the area of Harrisburg?

The area of Harrisburg, NC is 27.411793 km².

What is the elevation of Harrisburg?

Harrisburg, NC has an elevation of 196 meters (643 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Harrisburg in?

Harrisburg, NC is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Harrisburg in?

Harrisburg is in the state of North Carolina, United States.

What county is Harrisburg, NC in?

Harrisburg is in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

How has the population of Harrisburg changed?

The population of Harrisburg, NC has increased from 11,526 (2010) to 16,852 (2020), a change of 46.2%.

Harrisburg, North Carolina

Harrisburg: town in North Carolina

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Harrisburg is a town located in the county of Cabarrus in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,526 and a population density of 420 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 16,852 inhabitants.

The town was created 294 years ago in 1731.

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Quick Facts about Harrisburg

Population	16,852 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	North Carolina (United States)
County	Cabarrus County
Postal code	28075
Area	27.41 km²
Latitude & Longitude	35.3240,-80.6578
Altitude	643 feet / 196 meters
Establishment	January 01, 1732 (294 years ago)
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	21:01:51 (15th April 2026)
Density	615 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	31.6% (2010-2020)
Weather	89℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Harrisburg is located at 35°19'26"N 80°39'28"W (35.3239500, -80.6578400).

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Demographics

The population of Harrisburg increased by 31.6% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	11,526	-	census
2011	13,676	15.72%	estimation process
2012	13,936	1.87%	estimation process
2013	14,172	1.67%	estimation process
2014	14,505	2.3%	estimation process
2015	14,889	2.58%	estimation process
2016	15,422	3.46%	estimation process
2017	15,840	2.64%	estimation process
2018	16,199	2.22%	estimation process
2019	16,576	2.27%	estimation process
2020	16,852	1.64%	estimation process

Harrisburg zip code is 28075. County name: Cabarrus, County fips: 37025

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Services and Civic Places in Harrisburg

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People born in Harrisburg (2)

People born in Harrisburg, including Player of football Natrone Means, racing driver Jeff McClure, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Harrisburg, NC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
199139	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Charlotte (NC)	28223-0001
450614	Empire Beauty School-Concord	Concord (NC)	28027
198109	Cabarrus College of Health Sciences	Concord (NC)	28025-3959
459019	Empire Beauty School-Charlotte	Charlotte (NC)	28213
198260	Central Piedmont Community College	Charlotte (NC)	28204

Nearby Transit Stations (11)

Rail and bus stations connected to Harrisburg, NC. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
CLT	Charlotte	1914 North Tryon St.	RAIL
KAN	Kannapolis	201 South Main St.	RAIL
SAL	Salisbury	Depot and Liberty Sts.	RAIL
GAS	Gastonia	350 Hancock Street	RAIL
LEX	Lexington	Center St. and railroad tracks	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Harrisburg.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Harrisburg Post Office	Harrisburg (NC)	28075

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Harrisburg, Missouri Missouri with a population of 298 people.

Other cities in Cabarrus County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cabarrus County , NC.

City Name	Population	Title
Concord	98,500	The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Kannapolis	52,007	The most populous city in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.
Midland	3,880	Place in North Carolina, United States
Mount Pleasant	1,821	Town in North Carolina, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Harrisburg distances to largest North Carolina cities