Harmonsburg, Pennsylvania Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 95, Harmonsburg's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Harmonsburg is a small community located in Pennsylvania, within Crawford County. The total population is 95. It ranks as the 1890th most populous out of 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania.

Age Demographics

The median age in Harmonsburg is 66.4 years. This is 62% higher than the state median of 40.9 years. 10.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Harmonsburg is $45,750. This is 41% lower than the state median of $77,971. It is also 43% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 44.2%. This is 278% higher than the state poverty rate of 11.7%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Harmonsburg, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. The median home value is $162,500. Housing costs are 36% lower than the state median of $254,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 44% higher than the state average of 69.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Harmonsburg is White (non-Hispanic), making up 55.8% of the population. Asian residents account for 25.3%. The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (25.3% vs 3.8%).

Education

44.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 26% higher than the state rate of 35.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 85.7%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Harmonsburg, Pennsylvania is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Pennsylvania state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,991 Census-designated places in Pennsylvania. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.