Harrisburg, IL Demographics
A map of Harrisburg's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,032 | 85.6% |
Multiracial | 429 | 5.2% |
Black | 381 | 4.6% |
Hispanic | 226 | 2.7% |
Asian | 87 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 64 | 0.8% |
Harrisburg, Illinois had a population of 8,219 in 2020. It was 85.6% White, 4.6% Black, 1.1% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Harrisburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is the 261st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Harrisburg's White Population
7,032 residents of Harrisburg identify as White, or 85.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Harrisburg considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is ranked #992 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Harrisburg is more White than neighboring Muddy (82% White), and Carrier Mills (80% White). Harrisburg is less White than neighboring Raleigh (95.1% White), Galatia (93.3% White), and Eldorado (92.7% White).
Harrisburg's Black Population
381 residents of Harrisburg identify as Black, or 4.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Harrisburg slightly less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is ranked #224 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Harrisburg is more Black than neighboring Muddy (1.6% Black), Raleigh (0% Black), Galatia (0.7% Black), and Eldorado (0.6% Black). Harrisburg is less Black than neighboring Carrier Mills (11.1% Black).
Harrisburg's Asian Population
87 residents of Harrisburg identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Harrisburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is ranked #343 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Harrisburg is more Asian than neighboring Muddy (0% Asian), Carrier Mills (0.3% Asian), Galatia (0.4% Asian), and Eldorado (0.2% Asian).
Harrisburg's Hispanic Population
226 residents of Harrisburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Harrisburg less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is ranked #790 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Harrisburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Raleigh (0.7% Hispanic), Carrier Mills (2.1% Hispanic), Galatia (1% Hispanic), and Eldorado (2.3% Hispanic). Harrisburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Muddy (3.3% Hispanic).
Harrisburg's Native American/Other Population
64 residents of Harrisburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Harrisburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is ranked #186 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Harrisburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Eldorado (0.3% Native American/Other). Harrisburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Muddy (4.9% Native American/Other), Raleigh (1.8% Native American/Other), Carrier Mills (1.4% Native American/Other), and Galatia (1.1% Native American/Other).
Harrisburg's Multiracial Population
429 residents of Harrisburg identify as Multiracial, or 5.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Harrisburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harrisburg is ranked #210 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Harrisburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Raleigh (1.4% Multiracial), Carrier Mills (5.1% Multiracial), Galatia (3.5% Multiracial), and Eldorado (4% Multiracial). Harrisburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Muddy (8.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.