Harrisburg City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 2192 people in the city, organized into 855 households, and 582 families residing in the city. The population density was 1050.4 people per square mile (405.56/km˛), it is 80th most densely populated city in Arkansas. There were 928 housing units at an average density of 444 per square mile (171.43/km˛). The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.84. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 25.1% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.8 males. The median age was 37.2 years, The median age of males was 32.5 years, for females the median age was 42.1 years. The racial makeup of the city was 2075 White, 71 Black or African American, 2 American Indian, 6 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 18 from two or more races and 19 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $22862, making it the 146th lowest city by median household income in Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $28274, it is the 143rd poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13813, making it the 234th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Arkansas. The median income of city was $18238, The median income for males was $22015, compared to $14009 for females.
In 2000, 403 pupils and students, of which 192 are male and 211 are female, 18.39% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 22 nursery or pri school, 20 kindergarten, 187 elementary school, 96 high school and 78 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 2192 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 2192 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 2193 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 2186 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 2163 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 2164 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 2148 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 2147 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 2130 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 2116 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 2117 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| Elementary school | 80 | 107 | 187 |
| High school | 73 | 23 | 96 |
| College or graduate school | 25 | 53 | 78 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg city, Arkansas | $22862 | $28274 | $13813 |
| Poinsett County, Arkansas | $26558 | $32257 | $13087 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |