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More about HarrisonburgHarrisonburg is an independent city within the confines of Rockingham County in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 40,468. Harrisonburg is located in the Shenandoah Valley and is home to James Madison University and Eastern Mennonite University. It is the county seat of Rockingham County6. Harrisonburg Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 40,468 people, 13,133 households, and 6,448 families residing in the city. The population density is 889.8/kmÂ² (2,304.4/miÂ²). There are 13,689 housing units at an average density of 301.0/kmÂ² (779.5/miÂ²). The racial makeup of the city is 84.84% White, 5.92% Black or African American, 0.19% Native American, 3.11% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 3.35% from other races, and 2.57% from two or more races. 8.85% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 13,133 households out of which 23.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.4% are married couples living together, 9.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 50.9% are non-families. 28.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 8.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.53 and the average family size is 3.00. The age distribution, which is strongly influenced by the citys two universities, is: 15.4% under the age of 18, 40.9% from 18 to 24, 21.2% from 25 to 44, 13.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 23 years. For every 100 females there are 90.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.5 males. The median income for a household in the city is $29,949, and the median income for a family is $45,159. Males have a median income of $29,951 versus $22,910 for females. The per capita income for the city is $14,898. 30.1% of the population and 11.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 18.7% of those under the age of 18 and 11.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. However, traditional poverty measures can be misleading when applied to a community with a relatively large student population, such as Harrisonburg. Overnight...Mostly clear. Lows 15 to 20. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Saturday...Sunny in the morning...Then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Saturday Night...Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Monday...Rain likely. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Monday Night...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Tuesday...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Wednesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 30s. Wednesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Thanksgiving Day...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Thursday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Friday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

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