Moving to Harrisburg, South Dakota
Population: 958. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,875 (+95.7% change)
Males: 493 (51.5%), Females: 465 (48.5%)
Lincoln County
Zip code: 57032
Demographics
Median resident age: 30.1 years
Median household income: $51,196
Median house value: $95,400
Population by Race
Races in Harrisburg:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
Ancestries: German (49.5%), Norwegian (25.5%), Irish (10.1%), United States (9.8%), Dutch (9.0%), Swedish (4.9%).
Elevation: 1428 feet
Land area: 0.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Harrisburg
- High school or higher: 93.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 2.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Harrisburg city
- Never married: 23.2%
- Now married: 64.8%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 2.3%
- Divorced: 8.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +226 (+30.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Harrisburg:
- HEART HOSPITAL OF SOUTH DAKOTA LLC (about 5 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- SIOUX FALLS SURGICAL CENTER LLP (about 8 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrisburg:
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 10 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Abbreviation: FSD)
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 60 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
- BROOKINGS MUNI (about 61 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Abbreviation: BKX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Harrisburg:
- MARV SKIE-LINCOLN COUNTY (about 8 miles; TEA, SD; Abbreviation: Y14)
- CANTON MUNI (about 13 miles; CANTON, SD; Abbreviation: 7G9)
- HAWARDEN MUNI (about 31 miles; HAWARDEN, IA; Abbreviation: 2Y2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrisburg:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 46 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 78 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 87 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
- SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 95 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
- BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 118 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,524)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 122 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
Schools
Public high school in Harrisburg:
- HARRISBURG HI SCH (Students: 293; Location: 600 SOUTH CLIFF AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Harrisburg:
- HARRISBURG ELEM (Students: 574; Location: 200 WILLOW ST; Grades: PK – 06)
- HARRISBURG MIDDLE SCH (Students: 153; Location: 200 WILLOW ST; Grades: 07 – 08)