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Harrisburg, Oregon Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,795. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,265 (+16.8% change)
Males: 1,425 (51.0%), Females: 1,370 (49.0%)

Linn County

Zip code: 97446

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.1 years
Median household income: $40,106
Median house value: $114,000

Population by Race

Races in Harrisburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
  • Hispanic (5.7%)
  • Other race (2.9%)
  • American Indian (2.8%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (26.2%), Irish (11.9%), English (11.6%), United States (6.7%), French (5.4%), Norwegian (5.4%).

Elevation: 309 feet

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Harrisburg

  • High school or higher: 82.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrisburg city

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 61.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

4.8% Foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +787 (+39.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Harrisburg:

  • LANE COUNTY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; EUGENE, OR)
  • SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; EUGENE, OR)
  • MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE HOSPITAL, INC (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, OR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrisburg:

  • MAHLON SWEET FIELD (about 12 miles; EUGENE, OR; Abbreviation: EUG)
  • CORVALLIS MUNI (about 17 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Abbreviation: CVO)
  • MCNARY FLD (about 45 miles; SALEM, OR; Abbreviation: SLE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Harrisburg:

  • LEBANON STATE (about 25 miles; LEBANON, OR; Abbreviation: S30)
  • ALBANY MUNI (about 27 miles; ALBANY, OR; Abbreviation: S12)
  • HOBBY FIELD (about 28 miles; CRESWELL, OR; Abbreviation: 77S)

Amtrak station near Harrisburg:

  • 16 miles: EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD (EUGENE, 433 WILLAMETTE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrisburg:

  • UNIVERSITY OF OREGON (about 18 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 16,239)
  • LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; EUGENE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,853)
  • OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; CORVALLIS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 15,404)
  • LINN-BENTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ALBANY, OR; Full-time enrollment: 3,057)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)

Schools

Public high school in Harrisburg:

  • HARRISBURG HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 222; Location: 400 S 9TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Harrisburg:

  • HARRISBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 642 SMITH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HARRISBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 188; Location: 201 S 6TH ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Harrisburg:

  • HARRISBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,106; Location: 354 SMITH ST; 32,260 books; 112 audio materials; 219 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)

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