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Compare Easton to Harrisburg

This post compares Easton, Pennsylvania to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Easton (city) Harrisburg (city)
Population 27,045 49,278
Income (median) $37,254 $35,188
Home Value (median) $127,700 $82,100
White 68% 33%
Black 15% 51%
Asian 3% 5%
With Kids 32% 31%
Age (median) 34 31
Rentals 54% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Easton or Harrisburg?
A: Easton has a smaller population count than Harrisburg: 27045 compared with 49278 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Easton or in Harrisburg?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Easton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Easton or Harrisburg?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Easton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harrisburg does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Easton versus 64% for Harrisburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Easton may include: Lancaster, Pottstown, and Erie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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