Harrisburg, Oregon facts for kids
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Harrisburg, Oregon
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Odd Fellows Hall in the city
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Location in Oregon
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| Country | United States |
| State | Oregon |
| County | Linn |
| Incorporated | 1866 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2) |
| • Land | 1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) |
| Elevation | 315 ft (96 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,652 |
| • Density | 2,610.44/sq mi (1,008.11/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (Pacific) |
| ZIP code |
97446
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| Area code(s) | 541 |
| FIPS code | 41-32550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2410707 |
| Website | ci.harrisburg.or.us |
Harrisburg is a city located in Linn County, Oregon, in the United States. It's a small but growing community. In 2010, about 3,567 people lived here. By 2020, the population had grown to 3,652.
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Harrisburg's Location & Size
Harrisburg is situated in Oregon. The city covers a total area of about 1.45 square miles (3.76 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 1.40 square miles (3.62 square kilometers), is land. A smaller part, about 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers), is water. This means there are small rivers or lakes within the city limits.
Who Lives in Harrisburg?
This section tells us about the people who live in Harrisburg, based on information from the United States Census Bureau.
Population Growth Over Time
The population of Harrisburg has changed a lot over the years. Here's a quick look at how many people have lived there since 1880:
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 422 | — | |
| 1890 | 413 | −2.1% | |
| 1900 | 502 | 21.5% | |
| 1910 | 453 | −9.8% | |
| 1920 | 573 | 26.5% | |
| 1930 | 575 | 0.3% | |
| 1940 | 622 | 8.2% | |
| 1950 | 862 | 38.6% | |
| 1960 | 939 | 8.9% | |
| 1970 | 1,311 | 39.6% | |
| 1980 | 1,881 | 43.5% | |
| 1990 | 1,939 | 3.1% | |
| 2000 | 2,795 | 44.1% | |
| 2010 | 3,567 | 27.6% | |
| 2020 | 3,652 | 2.4% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
A Look at the 2010 Census
In 2010, there were 3,567 people living in Harrisburg. These people lived in 1,238 different homes, and 966 of these were families.
The city had about 2,548 people per square mile (984 people per square kilometer). There were also 1,318 housing units, which means places where people can live.
Most people in Harrisburg were White (91.3%). There were also smaller groups of African American (0.5%), Native American (1.0%), and Asian (0.3%) residents. About 3.2% of people were from other races, and 3.4% identified as being from two or more races. About 8.0% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many homes (44.3%) had children under 18 living in them. Most households (60.3%) were married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of household without a husband (12.8%), or a male head of household without a wife (4.8%). About 22.0% of households were not families.
The average age of people in Harrisburg in 2010 was 33.7 years old.
- About 30.4% of residents were under 18.
- About 7.3% were between 18 and 24.
- About 29.5% were between 25 and 44.
- About 24.2% were between 45 and 64.
- About 8.6% were 65 or older.
The city had a nearly even number of males and females, with 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
See also
In Spanish: Harrisburg (Oregón) para niños
