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Harrisburg, PA vs Old Orchard Beach, ME

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- Old Orchard Beach is 0% more densely populated than Harrisburg.
- People are 33.4% more likely to be married in Old Orchard Beach.
- The Median Age is 25.1 years older in Old Orchard Beach.
 Harrisburg, PAOld Orchard Beach, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock8,954329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock56.738.4
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 Population - 201049,513  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock8,856285,036,114
 Population - 199052,376  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock2.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-5.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,204.593.4
 Land Area8.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock15.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Harrisburg, PAOld Orchard Beach, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 48.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.4%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  Unlock8.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock21.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Harrisburg, PAOld Orchard Beach, MEUnited States
 White24.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock1.6%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock1.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Harrisburg, PAOld Orchard Beach, MEUnited States
 Married Population31.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.1%50.2%
 Never Married49.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock20.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.732.60
 Households20,953  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,17380,755,759
     Married couple, w/children15.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock63.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,446  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.3%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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