In 2021, Harrisonburg city, VA had a population of 52.1k people with a median age of 25.5 and a median household income of $51,055. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Harrisonburg city, VA declined from 53,558 to 52,062, a −2.79% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,117 to $51,055, a 3.95% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrisonburg city, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.3%), White (Hispanic) (8.85%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.07%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.55%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.85%).
None of the households in Harrisonburg city, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
89.4% of the residents in Harrisonburg city, VA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Harrisonburg city, VA are James Madison University (5,803 degrees awarded in 2021) and Eastern Mennonite University (364 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Harrisonburg city, VA was $231,300, and the homeownership rate was 39.5%.
Most people in Harrisonburg city, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrisonburg city, VA was 2 cars per household.
Harrisonburg city, VA borders Rockingham County, VA.