About Harrisburg
Harrisburg is located in Cabarrus county North carolina with a geographic area of 11.3 square miles. The total population in Harrisburg is 16,073 with 44.8% male and 55.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.6% of the population and over age 65 is 9.7% of the population. The median household income is $112,757, per capita income is $37,818. There are a total of 4,695 housing units with 86.3% owner occupied. Education includes 16.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 54.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Harrisburg in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.