Profile for Harrisburg, Illinois, IL
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Harrisburg is a city in Saline County.
It is the county seat. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Illinois named Harrisburg. For links to other places called Harrisburg, IL, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Harrisburg is 37.738N. The longitude is -88.54W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 397 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 9,638.
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$26,507National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Harrisburg demographic reports
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17% of Harrisburg residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Harrisburg ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Harrisburg was $15,005, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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13% of Harrisburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Air pollution in Saline County
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- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Saline County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Illinois
- Saline County Fair - July 22-28, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Harrisburg festival web sites:
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- Illinois state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
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- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Saline County genealogy forum
Median rent in Harrisburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $253. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $586.
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Libraries in Harrisburg include Harrisburg Public Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Harrisburg include Harrisburg Daily Register
TV stations in Harrisburg include WSIL.
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Saline County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Harrisburg political report.
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The average commute time for Harrisburg workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Harrisburg include Comfort Inn, Economy Inn & Suites, Super 8.
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