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Harrisonburg Population Up 11% Over Six Years

Population Growth

As shown above, the population of the City of Harrisonburg has increased by 11% over the past six years to it's current (estimated) level of 54,224.  A few other fast facts from today's Daily News Record article....
  • Harrisonburg has been the 4th fastest growing City in Virginia since 2010.
     
  • On average, cities have grown at a rate of 4.8% per year since 2010.
     
  • Rockingham County (not shown) has grown by 4.5% during the same time period to an estimated population of 79,735.
     
  • The Harrisonburg-Rockingham MSA has grown 7% over the past six years to a combined population of 133,959.

Read the full Daily News Record article for much more context and insightful commentary. 

 

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