Harrisburg, MO Demographics

A map of Harrisburg's Population by Race

Harrisburg, Missouri has an estimated population of 312, a large increase from the 271 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.8% White, 9.3% Hispanic, 7.4% Native American/Other, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.0% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Harrisburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Harrisburg has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Harrisburg, that probability was 14.0% in 2020 and 34.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Harrisburg is ranked the 628th most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 places. 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 was ranked the 640th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Harrisburg's White Population

249 residents of Harrisburg, or 79.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Harrisburg is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Harrisburg ranks 290th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrisburg's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Harrisburg's population has decreased from 92.6% to 79.8%.

Harrisburg is more White than neighboring Renick (76.5% White). Harrisburg is less White than neighboring Higbee (94.1% White), Clark (86% White), Rocheport (95.2% White), and Sturgeon (88.3% White).

Harrisburg's Black Population

0 residents of Harrisburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Harrisburg is considerably lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Harrisburg ranks 480th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrisburg's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Harrisburg's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Harrisburg is less Black than neighboring Clark (1.5% Black), Rocheport (0.4% Black), Sturgeon (0.2% Black), and Renick (0.8% Black).

Harrisburg's Asian Population

3 residents of Harrisburg, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Harrisburg is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Harrisburg ranks 615th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrisburg's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Asian residents' share of Harrisburg's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.0%.

Harrisburg is more Asian than neighboring Higbee (0% Asian), Clark (0% Asian), Rocheport (0.9% Asian), Sturgeon (0.4% Asian), and Renick (0% Asian).

Harrisburg's Hispanic Population

29 residents of Harrisburg, or 9.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Harrisburg is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Harrisburg ranks 764th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrisburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 625.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Harrisburg's population has increased from 1.5% to 9.3%.

Harrisburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Higbee (0% Hispanic), Clark (0% Hispanic), Rocheport (0% Hispanic), and Sturgeon (3% Hispanic). Harrisburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Renick (21% Hispanic).

Harrisburg's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Harrisburg, or 7.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Harrisburg is higher than in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Harrisburg ranks 461st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrisburg's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 1050.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Harrisburg's population has increased from 0.7% to 7.4%.

Harrisburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Higbee (0% Native American/Other), Clark (2.5% Native American/Other), Rocheport (0% Native American/Other), Sturgeon (2.6% Native American/Other), and Renick (0% Native American/Other).

Harrisburg's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Harrisburg, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Harrisburg is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Harrisburg ranks 596th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harrisburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Harrisburg's population has decreased from 4.4% to 2.6%.

Harrisburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Renick (1.7% Multiracial). Harrisburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Higbee (5.9% Multiracial), Clark (10% Multiracial), Rocheport (3.5% Multiracial), and Sturgeon (5.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.