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Harrisburg, PA vs Grove City, PA

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- Grove City is 0% more densely populated than Harrisburg.
- People are 0.2% less likely to be married in Grove City.
- The Median Age is 5.3 years younger in Grove City.
 Harrisburg, PAGrove City, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock7,942329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock26.338.4
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 Population - 201049,513  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,024285,036,114
 Population - 199052,376  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-4.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,945.993.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Harrisburg, PAGrove City, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock13.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Harrisburg, PAGrove City, PAUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.9%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Harrisburg, PAGrove City, PAUnited States
 Married Population31.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock68.6%50.2%
 Never Married49.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.132.60
 Households20,953  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,36780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,446  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.7%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 Grove City    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

very cloudy winter and spring with very little sunshine and frequent damp, rainy weather. summers are mixed between unbearable humidity, pleasant sunny days and overcast  More

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Over 18 years ago

Grove City Pennsylvania is a nice rural small town just 50 miles north of Pittsburgh. People are very nice and there is some active farms in the area. A nice  More

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