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Harrisburg, PA vs Greensburg, PA

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- Greensburg is 0% more densely populated than Harrisburg.
- People are 24.7% more likely to be married in Greensburg.
- The Median Age is 6.7 years older in Greensburg.
 Harrisburg, PAGreensburg, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock14,982329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.338.4
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 Population - 201049,513  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,889285,036,114
 Population - 199052,376  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-11.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,694.793.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Harrisburg, PAGreensburg, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock4.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Harrisburg, PAGreensburg, PAUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock3.5%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Harrisburg, PAGreensburg, PAUnited States
 Married Population31.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.8%50.2%
 Never Married49.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.042.60
 Households20,953  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,17680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,446  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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Reviews for Greensburg    7 Reviews

I commonly refer to greensburg as "grimsburg". Mainly because it is grim, depressing, rude, snobby, and downright pathetic. On any given day, you can find people of  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here for 3 long years. These are the rudest most ignorent people I have ever met. I have lived all over the US.and I must say I have never lived in a place  More

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Over 14 years ago

I've had the good fortune in life to live all over the United States. I have to say that this is the WORST place I have ever lived. The people are the rudest most  More

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