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Harristown, Illinois: commercial real estate data.

Harristown is a Census village of 1,550 people across 1.81 square miles of land, in Macon County. Median household income is $72,426, 88.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.

Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.

Harristown

What Harristown is

  • Census place typevillage
  • Land area1.81 sq mi
  • Water area0 sq mi
  • Population per square mile of land855
  • County holding the largest share of its areaMacon County, 100.0 percent

US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Harristown

How many people live in Harristown

  • Population1,550
  • Median age37.0
  • Population under 18407 plus or minus 94
  • Share under 1826.3 percent
  • Population 65 and over299 plus or minus 69
  • Share 65 and over19.3 percent
  • Households561
  • Family households395
  • Share of households that are families70.4 percent

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Harristown

Income and work in Harristown

  • Median household income$72,426
  • Per capita income$31,410
  • Civilian labor force748
  • Employed707
  • Unemployed41 plus or minus 29
  • Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 3.7
  • Adults 25 and over1,047
  • Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.3 percent
  • Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.2 percent plus or minus 4.2
  • Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.9 percent plus or minus 2.2

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Harristown

Housing in Harristown

  • Housing units570
  • Occupied units561
  • Vacant units9 plus or minus 14
  • Vacancy rate1.6 percent plus or minus 2.4
  • Owner occupied499
  • Renter occupied62 plus or minus 38
  • Ownership rate88.9 percent
  • Median owner-occupied home value$117,700
  • Median gross rent, monthly$825
  • Annual rent as a share of median income13.7 percent plus or minus 3.5
  • Single family units541
  • Share single family94.9 percent
  • Units in buildings of two or more26 plus or minus 27
  • Share in buildings of two or more4.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
  • Mobile homes3 plus or minus 6
  • Median year structure built1961

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Harristown

How Harristown gets to work

  • Workers 16 and over who commute668
  • Commuting under 15 minutes111 plus or minus 42
  • Share commuting under 15 minutes16.6 percent plus or minus 5.4
  • Commuting 30 minutes or more126 plus or minus 44
  • Share commuting 30 minutes or more18.9 percent plus or minus 5.5
  • Drove alone87.1 percent
  • Carpooled7.3 percent plus or minus 3.8
  • Public transport0.0 percent
  • Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.7
  • Worked from home4.0 percent plus or minus 2.8

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Macon County, not Harristown

Macon County context, not Harristown figures

  • Establishments in Macon County2,241
  • Covered employment, Macon County45,051
  • Average annual pay, Macon County$67,788
  • Housing units permitted, Macon County57

Every figure in this section is published for Macon County as a whole and is not a measurement of Harristown.

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US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.

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Common questions

Harristown questions, answered from the record.

How many people live in Harristown, Illinois?

1,550, in 561 households. Harristown village covers 1.81 square miles of land, which is 855 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

What county is Harristown in?

Macon County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.

What is the median household income in Harristown?

$72,426. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $117,700. Median gross rent is $825 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Are the county figures on this page Harristown figures?

No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Macon County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Harristown.

Is zoning published for Harristown?

No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.