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Compare West Mifflin to Harrisburg

This post compares West Mifflin, 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 West Mifflin (borough) Harrisburg (city)
Population 20,075 49,278
Income (median) $43,646 $35,188
Home Value (median) $93,800 $82,100
White 84% 33%
Black 11% 51%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 23% 31%
Age (median) 45 31
Rentals 22% 64%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, West Mifflin or Harrisburg?
A: West Mifflin has a much smaller population count than Harrisburg: 20075 compared with 49278 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in West Mifflin or Harrisburg?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in West Mifflin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Harrisburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for West Mifflin versus 64% for Harrisburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to West Mifflin may include: Plum, New-Castle, and Altoona.

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

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