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Harrisonburg city, Virginia

Harrisonburg city, Virginia · ZIP 22801, 22802, 22807

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 51,164 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 17,331Households
  • $59,752Median household income
  • $278,200Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 3ZIP codes

Harrisonburg city in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+28.0%
40k45k50k55k2000: 40,46820002010: 48,91420102020: 51,814202040,46851,814
Population of Harrisonburg city at each census
CensusPopulation
200040,468
201048,914
202051,814

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Harrisonburg city
Under $50k42.2%
$50k to $100k29%
$100k to $150k15.2%
$150k to $200k7.7%
$200k and over5.9%

Median household income $59,752 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Harrisonburg city
Owner occupied
6,922 units
Renter occupied
10,409 units
Vacancy rate
7.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Harrisonburg city2023
Retail trade5,526
Accommodation and food services5,332
Health care and social assistance2,946
Manufacturing2,851
Educational services1,395
Finance and insurance1,318
Construction1,164
Other services (except public administration)1,084

26,378 employees in 1,695 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Harrisonburg city compared with its state
Harrisonburg city compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHarrisonburg cityVirginia
Population51,4928,657,499
Median household income$59,752$90,974
Median age25.438.8
Median home value$278,200$360,700
Bachelor’s degree or higher36.7%41.5%
Foreign-born residents17.3%12.9%
Owner-occupied homes39.9%67.2%
Mean commute to work17.1 minutes27.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Harrisonburg city1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
HarrisonburgCity51,16417.3 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 51, retrieved November 14, 2026.