Harrisburg, AR

Full City Profile · Arkansas · Poinsett County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,574 Population 1,059/sq mi density
$52,077 Median Income $23,531 per capita
$112,700 Home Value $156,374 Zillow
$792 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature
453 Violent Crime/100K 1,995 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$52,077 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,700 home value, $792/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
453 violent crimes/100K (19% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,574
Census 2023
Population Density
1,059
per square mile
Land Area
2.0
square miles (5.3 km²)
Median Age
38.1 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.5%
Male
50.5%
Female
50%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.5% US: 61.6%
Black 2.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.5%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
3.4%
43% below US avg (6%)
Disability
21.2%
63% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.5%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,574
Population Year2023
Population Density1,059 / sq mi
Land Area2.0 sq mi
Median Age38.1 years

Gender

Male49.5%
Female50.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.5%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.6%
Spanish0.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans3.4%
Disability21.2%
Health Insurance87.5%
Uninsured12.5%
Broadband Access82.4%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K