Harrisburg, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Saline County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,608
Population
1,302/sq mi density
$48,488
Median Income
$26,786 per capita
$84,800
Home Value
$93,781 Zillow
$717
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
166
Violent Crime/100K
525 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$48,488 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,800 home value, $717/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,608
Census 2023
Population Density
1,302
per square mile
Land Area
6.8
square miles (17.5 km²)
Median Age
37.5 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.8%
Black
3.4%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.1%
Veterans
8.4%
40% above US avg (6%)
Disability
28.1%
116% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.8%
67% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.511
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,608 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,302 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.7% |
| Female | 51.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.0% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
Language
| English Only | 99.3% |
| Spanish | 1.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.1% |
| Veterans | 8.4% |
| Disability | 28.1% |
| Health Insurance | 97.2% |
| Uninsured | 2.8% |
| Broadband Access | 74.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.511 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |