Harrisburg, MO

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Harrisburg, Missouri

Harrisburg, Missouri, in Boone county, is 14 miles NW of Columbia, Missouri (center to center) and 113 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri. The town is considered part of the Columbia metropolitan area. Harrisburg has a population of 184.

The People and Families of Harrisburg

In Harrisburg, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Harrisburg had a median family income of $44,167.

Harrisburg Housing

About 62% of housing units in Harrisburg are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Harrisburg, 87% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	14 miles NW of Columbia, Missouri (center to center)
Nearest Large City	113 miles E of Kansas City, Missouri
County	Boone
Metro Area	Columbia
Standard Zip Codes	65256
Phone Area Codes	573
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	39.142
Longitude	-92.462

Station	NEW FRANKLIN 1 W
Distance	17.7 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 37 F
Apr Temp	43 to 64 F
Jul Temp	67 to 88 F
Oct Temp	44 to 69 F
Annual Precip	38.7 inches

Station	MOBERLY
Distance	19.1 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 36 F
Apr Temp	44 to 66 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	47 to 68 F
Annual Precip	40 inches

Station	BOONVILLE
Distance	19.6 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 36 F
Apr Temp	44 to 66 F
Jul Temp	68 to 89 F
Oct Temp	45 to 69 F
Annual Precip	42.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	184	100%
Male	90	48.9%
Female	94	51.1%
Under 18	47	25.5%
18+	137	74.5%
65+	27	14.7%
Median Age	36.5
Average Family Size	2.96
White	176	95.7%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	8	4.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	0	0%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	182
Growth	-2
Growth %	-1.09%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	30%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	23.6%
German	13.6%
Irish	10%
English	9.1%
Scotch-Irish	4.5%
Norwegian	2.7%
European	1.8%
Welsh	1.8%
Belgian	1.8%
French (except Basque)	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Harrisburg	184	$44,167
Clark	275	$34,167
Fayette	2,793	$35,694
Hallsville	978	$49,531
Higbee	623	$31,806
Prathersville	111	$37,500
Sturgeon	944	$44,196

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