Harrisburg, Missouri
Not to be confused with Hartsburg, a similarly-named settlement also in Boone County.
| Harrisburg, Missouri | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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West facade of the Harrisburg School and Ancient Landmark Masonic Lodge Number 356 A.F. & A.M. | |
 Location of Harrisburg, Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 39°8′32″N 92°27′40″W / 39.14222°N 92.46111°WCoordinates: 39°8′32″N 92°27′40″W / 39.14222°N 92.46111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Boone |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2) |
| • Land | 0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population (2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 266 |
| • Estimate (2012[3]) | 271 |
| • Density | 354.7/sq mi (137.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 65256 |
| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-30484[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0719152[5] |
Harrisburg is a village in Boone County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the Columbia, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 266 at the 2010 census.
History
Harrisburg was named for John W. Harris.[6]
Geography
Harrisburg is located at 39°8′32″N 92°27′40″W / 39.14222°N 92.46111°W (39.142279, -92.461207).[7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.97 km2), of which, 0.75 square miles (1.94 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[1]
Education
The Harrisburg R-VIII School District operates an elementary school, a middle school, and a high school. Total enrollment in 2009 was 585. The high school in 2009 had a 93.3% graduation rate. In 2006 and 2008 the Harrisburg boys basketball team won the Missouri Class 2A state championship, then in 2010 and 2012 Harrisburg won the Missouri Class 2A girls basketball state championship.[8]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 146 | — | |
| 1920 | 168 | 15.1% | |
| 1930 | 116 | −31.0% | |
| 1940 | 108 | −6.9% | |
| 1950 | 117 | 8.3% | |
| 1960 | 124 | 6.0% | |
| 1970 | 150 | 21.0% | |
| 1980 | 283 | 88.7% | |
| 1990 | 169 | −40.3% | |
| 2000 | 184 | 8.9% | |
| 2010 | 266 | 44.6% | |
| source:[9][10] | |||
2010 census
As of the census[2] of 2010, there were 266 people, 101 households, and 74 families residing in the village. The population density was 354.7 inhabitants per square mile (137.0/km2). There were 121 housing units at an average density of 161.3 per square mile (62.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.4% African American, 0.4% Native American, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population.
There were 101 households of which 43.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.4% were married couples living together, 13.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.7% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.12.
The median age in the village was 29.8 years. 33.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 31.9% were from 25 to 44; 17.3% were from 45 to 64; and 9.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.9% male and 54.1% female.
2000 census
As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 184 people, 77 households, and 50 families residing in the town. The population density was 265.7 people per square mile (103.0/km²). There were 86 housing units at an average density of 124.2 per square mile (48.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.65% White, and 4.35% from two or more races.
There were 77 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 31.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.5% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $40,714, and the median income for a family was $44,167. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $24,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,298. About 12.0% of families and 18.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 25.0% of those sixty five or over.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-07-08.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 212.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "Show Me Showdown results". Missouri State High School Activities Association website. 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
- ↑ "Missouri Population 1900 - 1990" (CSV). Missouri Census Data Center. Retrieved 28 February 2010.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing, 2010, Summary of Population and Housing Statistics (Missouri)". United States Census Bureau. 1895. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
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