Harrisburg vs Trumann

A side-by-side comparison of Harrisburg and Trumann: population, income, housing, and more.

Harrisburg and Trumann are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Trumann has the higher population (7,432 vs 2,574 in Harrisburg). Harrisburg has the higher median household income ($52,077 vs $38,079 in Trumann). Harrisburg has the higher median home value ($112,700 vs $108,000 in Trumann).

Population, income & housing

	Harrisburg	Trumann
Population	2,574	7,432
Median age	38.1 yrs	39.8 yrs
Median household income	$52,077	$38,079
Median home value	$112,700	$108,000
Median gross rent	$792	$593
Housing units	1,020	3,478
Homeownership rate	49.6%	54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.3%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	7.6%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harrisburg	Trumann
Population	2,776 → 2,574 (-7.3%)	7,059 → 7,432 (+5.3%)
Median household income	$39,677 → $52,077 (+31.3%)	$42,108 → $38,079 (-9.6%)
Median home value	$74,700 → $112,700 (+50.9%)	$96,100 → $108,000 (+12.4%)
Median gross rent	$661 → $792 (+19.8%)	$656 → $593 (-9.6%)

Harrisburg

Population

2,7762,574

Median household income

$39,677$52,077

Median home value

$74,700$112,700

Median gross rent

$661$792

Trumann

Population

7,0597,432

Median household income

$42,108$38,079

Median home value

$96,100$108,000

Median gross rent

$656$593

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harrisburg	Trumann
Under 5	6.9%	7.1%
5 to 17	16.6%	18.5%
18 to 24	10.5%	6.7%
25 to 34	11.0%	14.6%
35 to 44	14.5%	9.9%
45 to 54	11.9%	12.4%
55 to 64	11.4%	15.3%
65 to 74	9.5%	10.0%
75 and over	7.6%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harrisburg	Trumann
White (non-Hispanic)	95.5%	83.1%
Black or African American	2.3%	7.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.2%	5.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harrisburg	Trumann
No high school diploma	14.5%	18.4%
High school graduate	54.8%	45.9%
Some college or associate's	22.4%	24.2%
Bachelor's degree	7.5%	7.5%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harrisburg	Trumann
Drove alone	83.5%	81.6%
Carpooled	11.5%	11.9%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.2%	4.0%
Other means	1.5%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harrisburg	Trumann
1-unit, detached	66.7%	81.6%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	1.9%
2 to 4 units	17.1%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	1.5%
20 or more units	4.8%	1.5%
Mobile home & other	6.3%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Harrisburg	Trumann
Poverty rate	29.7%	23.2%
Average household size	2.57	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	24	21
Median year structure built	1980	1975