2020 census As of the
2020 census, Harrington had a population of 429. The median age was 46.3 years. 21.0% of residents were under the age of 18 and 25.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 92.4 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 87.3 males age 18 and over. There were 179 households in Harrington, of which 22.3% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 46.9% were married-couple households, 21.2% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.7% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. there were 424 people, 184 households, and 119 families residing in the city. The
population density was . There were 219 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 92.7%
White, 0.9%
African American, 3.5%
Native American, 0.7% from
other races, and 2.1% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 2.8% of the population. There were 184 households, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.2% were
married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 35.3% were non-families. 32.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.87. The median age in the city was 46.1 years. 22.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.9% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.
2000 census As of the
2000 census, there were 426 people, 187 households, and 115 families residing in the city. The
population density was . There were 235 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.18%
White, 1.41%
Native American, 0.23%
Asian, and 1.17% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.94% of the population There were 187 households, out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were
married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.0% were non-families. 36.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.92 In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.1 males The median income for a household in the city was $29,792, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $16,563 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $17,744. About 3.8% of families and 12.0% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 7.7% of those under age 18 and 7.7% of those age 65 or over ==Notable people==