Harrison County, MO

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Harrison County Overview

8,190
TOTAL POPULATION
4,127
MALE POPULATION
4,063
FEMALE POPULATION
101.58
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,530
PER CAPITA INCOME
$61,146
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$51,809
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,663
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
3,463
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Harrison County Area Codes

Race in Harrison County

The most populous races in Harrison County are White / Caucasian (7,864 | 96.0%), Hispanic or Latino (219 | 2.7%), and Two or more Races (164 | 2.0%).
Race in Harrison County
Race# Population% Population
Asian330.4%
Black / African American831.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific10.0%
Hispanic or Latino2192.7%
Native / Alaskan290.4%
White / Caucasian7,86496.0%
Two or more Races1642.0%
Some other Race160.2%
Total8,190100.0%

Ancestry in Harrison County

The most populous ancestries reported in Harrison County are American (1,420 | 17.3%), German (1,415 | 17.3%), English (846 | 10.3%), Irish (775 | 9.5%), and Dutch (207 | 2.5%), together accounting for 56.9% of all Harrison County residents.
Ancestry in Harrison County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African60.1%
American1,42017.3%
Apache20.0%
Austrian80.1%
Bhutanese90.1%
Blackfeet80.1%
British70.1%
Burmese140.2%
Cajun10.0%
Cherokee320.4%
Choctaw20.0%
Comanche50.1%
Croatian10.0%
Czech400.5%
Czechoslovakian10.0%
Dutch2072.5%
Eastern European540.7%
English84610.3%
European1692.1%
French951.2%
French Canadian30.0%
German1,41517.3%
Hungarian250.3%
Irish7759.5%
Italian770.9%
Korean110.1%
Mexican1952.4%
Navajo400.5%
Norwegian510.6%
Pennsylvania German260.3%
Polish10.0%
Russian400.5%
Scandinavian100.1%
Scotch-Irish270.3%
Scottish1832.2%
Sioux10.0%
Spaniard70.1%
Spanish40.1%
Sri Lankan10.0%
Subsaharan African150.2%
Swedish290.4%
Swiss170.2%
Welsh530.6%
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Immigrants in Harrison County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Harrison County came from Asia (45 | 0.5%), Central America (42 | 0.5%), Latin America (42 | 0.5%), Mexico (42 | 0.5%), and South Eastern Asia (32 | 0.4%), together accounting for 2.5% of all Harrison County residents.
Immigrants in Harrison County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa20.0%
Asia450.5%
Canada140.2%
Central America420.5%
Eastern Asia130.2%
England50.1%
Europe200.2%
Germany50.1%
Korea130.2%
Latin America420.5%
Mexico420.5%
Middle Africa20.0%
Netherlands100.1%
Northern Europe50.1%
Philippines310.4%
South Eastern Asia320.4%
Vietnam10.0%
Western Europe150.2%
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Sex and Age in Harrison County

Sex and Age in Harrison County

The most populous age groups in Harrison County are 10 to 14 Years (374 | 9.1%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (326 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years257 (6.2%)244 (6.0%)
5 to 9 Years203 (4.9%)326 (8.0%)
10 to 14 Years374 (9.1%)220 (5.4%)
15 to 19 Years294 (7.1%)306 (7.5%)
20 to 24 Years231 (5.6%)108 (2.7%)
25 to 29 Years201 (4.9%)174 (4.3%)
30 to 34 Years238 (5.8%)211 (5.2%)
35 to 39 Years298 (7.2%)262 (6.5%)
40 to 44 Years191 (4.6%)164 (4.0%)
45 to 49 Years214 (5.2%)202 (5.0%)
50 to 54 Years222 (5.4%)225 (5.5%)
55 to 59 Years263 (6.4%)285 (7.0%)
60 to 64 Years349 (8.5%)316 (7.8%)
65 to 69 Years230 (5.6%)247 (6.1%)
70 to 74 Years235 (5.7%)232 (5.7%)
75 to 79 Years196 (4.8%)201 (5.0%)
80 to 84 Years72 (1.7%)108 (2.7%)
85 Years and over59 (1.4%)232 (5.7%)
Total4,127 (100.0%)4,063 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Harrison County

Median Family Size in Harrison County

The median family size in Harrison County is 3.31 persons per family, with single female/mother families (216 | 11.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.1 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (166 | 8.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.20 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Harrison County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,521 (79.9%)3.21
Single Male/Father166 (8.7%)3.20
Single Female/Mother216 (11.4%)4.10
Total Families1,903 (100.0%)3.31

Median Household Size in Harrison County

The median household size in Harrison County is 2.66 persons per household, with single male/father households (166 | 5.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.55 persons per household. non-family households (1,110 | 36.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.25 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Harrison County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,521 (50.5%)3.24
Single Male/Father166 (5.5%)4.55
Single Female/Mother216 (7.2%)4.38
Non-family1,110 (36.8%)1.25
Total Households3,013 (100.0%)2.66

Household Size by Marriage Status in Harrison County

Out of a total of 3,013 households in Harrison County, 1,903 (63.2%) are family households, while 1,110 (36.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 995, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 953.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-953 (31.6%)
2-Person Households995 (33.0%)131 (4.3%)
3-Person Households326 (10.8%)22 (0.7%)
4-Person Households358 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households91 (3.0%)4 (0.1%)
6-Person Households79 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households54 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,903 (63.2%)1,110 (36.8%)

Female Fertility in Harrison County

Fertility by Age in Harrison County

Average fertility rate in Harrison County is 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 170.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 88.4% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years6 (6.3%)20.0
20 to 34 years84 (88.4%)170.0
35 to 50 years5 (5.3%)7.0
Total95 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harrison County

63.2% of women with births (95) in Harrison County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 28.6% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years60 (71.4%)24 (28.6%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total60 (63.2%)35 (36.8%)

Fertility by Education in Harrison County

Average fertility rate in Harrison County is 64.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree have the highest fertility rate of 209.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 21.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of bachelor's degree represent 37.9% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School6 (6.3%)21.0
High School Diploma21 (22.1%)49.0
College or Associate's Degree29 (30.5%)58.0
Bachelor's Degree36 (37.9%)209.0
Graduate Degree3 (3.2%)29.0
Total95 (100.0%)64.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harrison County

36.8% of women with births in Harrison County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
High School Diploma1 (4.8%)20 (95.2%)
College or Associate's Degree23 (79.3%)6 (20.7%)
Bachelor's Degree36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total60 (63.2%)35 (36.8%)

Income in Harrison County

Income Overview in Harrison County

Per Capita Income in Harrison County is $24,530, while median incomes of families and households are $61,146 and $51,809 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income8,190$24,530
Median Family Income1,903$61,146
Mean Family Income1,903$71,704
Median Household Income3,013$51,809
Mean Household Income3,013$60,852
Income Deficit1,903$11,663
Wage / Income Gap (%)8,19037.18%
Wage / Income Gap ($)8,19062.82¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index8,1900.41

Earnings by Sex in Harrison County

Average Earnings in Harrison County are $29,898, $39,154 for men and $24,596 for women, a difference of 37.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Harrison County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,975 (52.5%)$39,154
Female1,783 (47.4%)$24,596
Total3,758 (100.0%)$29,898

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harrison County

The most common earnings brackets in Harrison County are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (305 | 15.4%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (170 | 9.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harrison County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less135 (6.8%)133 (7.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99992 (4.7%)63 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499109 (5.5%)101 (5.7%)
$7,500 to $9,99928 (1.4%)12 (0.7%)
$10,000 to $12,49957 (2.9%)108 (6.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99947 (2.4%)86 (4.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49930 (1.5%)48 (2.7%)
$17,500 to $19,99960 (3.0%)113 (6.3%)
$20,000 to $22,49951 (2.6%)85 (4.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999116 (5.9%)170 (9.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999106 (5.4%)134 (7.5%)
$30,000 to $34,999107 (5.4%)156 (8.7%)
$35,000 to $39,99961 (3.1%)134 (7.5%)
$40,000 to $44,999125 (6.3%)108 (6.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999113 (5.7%)60 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99992 (4.7%)45 (2.5%)
$55,000 to $64,999146 (7.4%)97 (5.4%)
$65,000 to $74,999114 (5.8%)31 (1.7%)
$75,000 to $99,999305 (15.4%)61 (3.4%)
$100,000+81 (4.1%)38 (2.1%)
Total1,975 (100.0%)1,783 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harrison County

Average earnings in Harrison County are $42,778 for men and $26,825 for women, a difference of 37.3%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $76,319, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $18,713. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $42,917, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$18,713$21,250
High School Diploma$39,545$25,500
College or Associate's Degree$59,779$23,918
Bachelor's Degree$53,750$33,824
Graduate Degree$76,319$42,917
Total$42,778$26,825

Family Income in Harrison County

Family Income Brackets in Harrison County

According to the Harrison County family income data, there are 394 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.7% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 32 families (1.7%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Harrison County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000321.7%
$10,000 to $14,999844.4%
$15,000 to $24,9991316.9%
$25,000 to $34,99927214.3%
$35,000 to $49,99920210.6%
$50,000 to $74,99939420.7%
$75,000 to $99,99933117.4%
$100,000 to $149,99932016.8%
$150,000 to $199,9991015.3%
$200,000+361.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harrison County

4-person families (331 | 17.4%) account for the highest median family income in Harrison County with $95,750 per family, while 2-person families (1,084 | 57.0%) have the highest median income of $27,673 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harrison County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,084 (57.0%)$55,346
3-Person Families324 (17.0%)$78,258
4-Person Families331 (17.4%)$95,750
5-Person Families81 (4.3%)$59,375
6-Person Families75 (3.9%)$0
7+ Person Families8 (0.4%)$0
Total1,903 (100.0%)$61,146

Family Income by Number of Earners in Harrison County

The median family income in Harrison County is $61,146, with families comprising 3+ earners (109) having the highest median family income of $131,397, while families with no earners (391) have the lowest median family income of $32,697, accounting for 5.7% and 20.5% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Harrison County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners391 (20.5%)$32,697
1 Earner663 (34.8%)$47,650
2 Earners740 (38.9%)$87,083
3+ Earners109 (5.7%)$131,397
Total1,903 (100.0%)$61,146

Household Income in Harrison County

Household Income Brackets in Harrison County

With 603 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Harrison County, accounting for 20.0% of all households. In contrast, only 39 households (1.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Harrison County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002177.2%
$10,000 to $14,9991846.1%
$15,000 to $24,99931310.4%
$25,000 to $34,99942514.1%
$35,000 to $49,99930410.1%
$50,000 to $74,99960320.0%
$75,000 to $99,99943114.3%
$100,000 to $149,99938012.6%
$150,000 to $199,9991143.8%
$200,000+391.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Harrison County

The median household income in Harrison County is $51,809, with the highest median household income of $65,556 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 854 households (28.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $34,817, with 1,025 households (34.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Harrison County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years70 (2.3%)$52,222
25 to 44 Years854 (28.3%)$65,556
45 to 64 Years1,064 (35.3%)$57,500
65+ Years1,025 (34.0%)$34,817
Total3,013 (100.0%)$51,809

Poverty in Harrison County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County

With 14.3% poverty level for males and 18.6% for females among the residents of Harrison County, 5 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (38.1%) and 23 females (33.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years59 (23.1%)63 (25.8%)
5 Years16 (38.1%)23 (33.8%)
6 to 11 Years40 (12.9%)76 (25.9%)
12 to 14 Years37 (25.9%)42 (26.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)6 (7.4%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (9.9%)
18 to 24 Years80 (24.3%)49 (19.4%)
25 to 34 Years66 (15.8%)86 (22.4%)
35 to 44 Years27 (5.6%)64 (15.0%)
45 to 54 Years74 (17.2%)28 (6.6%)
55 to 64 Years145 (24.4%)137 (23.1%)
65 to 74 Years5 (1.1%)62 (13.4%)
75 Years and over22 (6.9%)97 (19.1%)
Total571 (14.3%)741 (18.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County

According to the poverty statistics in Harrison County, males aged 15 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 93.4% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years197 (76.9%)181 (74.2%)
5 Years26 (61.9%)45 (66.2%)
6 to 11 Years270 (87.1%)218 (74.2%)
12 to 14 Years106 (74.1%)115 (73.3%)
15 Years24 (100.0%)75 (92.6%)
16 and 17 Years167 (100.0%)73 (90.1%)
18 to 24 Years249 (75.7%)203 (80.6%)
25 to 34 Years353 (84.3%)298 (77.6%)
35 to 44 Years456 (94.4%)362 (85.0%)
45 to 54 Years355 (82.8%)399 (93.4%)
55 to 64 Years448 (75.5%)455 (76.9%)
65 to 74 Years460 (98.9%)402 (86.6%)
75 Years and over296 (93.1%)410 (80.9%)
Total3,407 (85.7%)3,236 (81.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harrison County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Harrison County show that 5.1% or 77 of the total 1,521 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 19.3%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harrison County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children977 (97.0%)30 (3.0%)
1 or 2 Children394 (92.9%)30 (7.1%)
3 or 4 Children71 (80.7%)17 (19.3%)
5 or more Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,444 (94.9%)77 (5.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harrison County

According to the poverty data in Harrison County, 36.1% or 60 single-father households and 25.0% or 54 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 42 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 43 households (34.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harrison County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (1.7%)
1 or 2 Children18 (18.0%)43 (34.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)10 (31.2%)
5 or more Children42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (36.1%)54 (25.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harrison County

The poverty data for Harrison County shows that 77 of the married-couple family households (5.1%) and 114 of the single-parent households (29.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (19.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 42 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harrison County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children30 (3.0%)1 (1.3%)
1 or 2 Children30 (7.1%)61 (27.2%)
3 or 4 Children17 (19.3%)10 (26.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Total77 (5.1%)114 (29.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Harrison County

Employment by Class of Employer in Harrison County

Among the 3,335 employed individuals in Harrison County, private company employees (2,112 | 63.3%), local government employees (370 | 11.1%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (338 | 10.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Harrison County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,11263.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)812.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)33810.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations2637.9%
Local Government Employees37011.1%
State Government Employees1133.4%
Federal Government Employees491.5%
Unpaid Family Workers90.3%
Total3,335100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Harrison County

According to the labor force statistics for Harrison County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (6,461), 53.6% or 3,463 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 80 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 89.3% or 335 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 8.4% or 33 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years253 (51.1%)9 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Years162 (47.8%)3 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Years335 (89.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years333 (74.2%)21 (6.3%)
35 to 44 Years645 (70.5%)2 (0.3%)
45 to 54 Years629 (72.9%)4 (0.6%)
55 to 59 Years393 (71.7%)33 (8.4%)
60 to 64 Years371 (55.8%)4 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years269 (28.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over76 (8.8%)2 (2.6%)
Total3,463 (53.6%)80 (2.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harrison County

According to labor force statistics for Harrison County, 70.9% of individuals (2,705) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,815) are in the labor force, with 2.4% or 65 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.8% or 606 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.6% or 39 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School202 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma1,092 (66.8%)59 (3.6%)
College / Associate Degree806 (71.2%)35 (3.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher606 (85.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,705 (70.9%)92 (2.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Harrison County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harrison County are Management (352 | 10.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (269 | 8.0%), Community & Social Service (260 | 7.7%), Education Instruction & Library (238 | 7.0%), and Health Technologists (154 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Harrison County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harrison County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (93.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (58.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Technologists (91.6%), and Business & Financial (84.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management190 (54.0%)162 (46.0%)
Business & Financial11 (15.9%)58 (84.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science42 (58.3%)30 (41.7%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering28 (93.3%)2 (6.7%)
Life, Physical & Social Science7 (20.0%)28 (80.0%)
Community & Social Service 49 (18.9%)211 (81.1%)
Education, Arts & Media11 (57.9%)8 (42.1%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library38 (16.0%)200 (84.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating69 (25.7%)200 (74.4%)
Health Technologists13 (8.4%)141 (91.6%)
Total (Category)361 (35.3%)661 (64.7%)
Total (Overall)1,703 (50.5%)1,671 (49.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Harrison County are Healthcare Support (155 | 4.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (154 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (110 | 3.3%), Personal Care & Service (102 | 3.0%), and Security & Protection (57 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations in Harrison County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Harrison County, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), Security & Protection (73.7%), and Law Enforcement (65.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (99.4%), Personal Care & Service (99.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (83.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1 (0.6%)154 (99.4%)
Security & Protection42 (73.7%)15 (26.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement28 (65.1%)15 (34.9%)
Food Preparation & Serving25 (16.2%)129 (83.8%)
Cleaning & Maintenance69 (62.7%)41 (37.3%)
Personal Care & Service1 (1.0%)101 (99.0%)
Total (Category)138 (23.9%)440 (76.1%)
Total (Overall)1,703 (50.5%)1,671 (49.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Harrison County are Sales & Related (370 | 11.0%), and Office & Administration (288 | 8.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Harrison County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related126 (34.1%)244 (65.9%)
Office & Administration36 (12.5%)252 (87.5%)
Total (Category)162 (24.6%)496 (75.4%)
Total (Overall)1,703 (50.5%)1,671 (49.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Harrison County are Construction & Extraction (189 | 5.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (123 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (98 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Harrison County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry88 (89.8%)10 (10.2%)
Construction & Extraction189 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair116 (94.3%)7 (5.7%)
Total (Category)393 (95.9%)17 (4.2%)
Total (Overall)1,703 (50.5%)1,671 (49.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Harrison County are Transportation (299 | 8.9%), Production (270 | 8.0%), and Material Moving (137 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Harrison County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production254 (94.1%)16 (5.9%)
Transportation280 (93.6%)19 (6.4%)
Material Moving115 (83.9%)22 (16.1%)
Total (Category)649 (91.9%)57 (8.1%)
Total (Overall)1,703 (50.5%)1,671 (49.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Harrison County

Employment Industries in Harrison County

The major employment industries in Harrison County include Health Care & Social Assistance (661 | 19.6%), Retail Trade (536 | 15.9%), Educational Services (375 | 11.1%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (285 | 8.5%), and Manufacturing (280 | 8.3%).
Employment Industries in Harrison County

Employment Industries by Sex in Harrison County

The Harrison County industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (98.3%), Construction (98.1%), and Utilities (87.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (81.1%), Accommodation & Food Services (80.7%), and Educational Services (75.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Harrison County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting185 (64.9%)100 (35.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Construction209 (98.1%)4 (1.9%)
Manufacturing240 (85.7%)40 (14.3%)
Wholesale Trade65 (84.4%)12 (15.6%)
Retail Trade242 (45.2%)294 (54.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing178 (98.3%)3 (1.7%)
Utilities27 (87.1%)4 (12.9%)
Information31 (58.5%)22 (41.5%)
Finance & Insurance45 (40.9%)65 (59.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Professional & Scientific59 (52.7%)53 (47.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support38 (62.3%)23 (37.7%)
Educational Services92 (24.5%)283 (75.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance125 (18.9%)536 (81.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services28 (19.3%)117 (80.7%)
Public Administration68 (53.5%)59 (46.5%)
Total1,703 (50.5%)1,671 (49.5%)

Education in Harrison County

School Enrollment in Harrison County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,891 students in Harrison County are middle school (512 | 27.1%), high school (444 | 23.5%), and elementary school (402 | 21.3%).
School Enrollment in Harrison County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1879.9%
Kindergarten1075.7%
Elementary School40221.3%
Middle School51227.1%
High School44423.5%
College / Undergraduate21511.4%
Graduate / Professional241.3%
Total1,891100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harrison County

Out of a total of 1,891 students who are enrolled in schools in Harrison County, 168 (8.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,723 (91.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (65.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 337 (98.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harrison County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds104 (90.4%)11 (9.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old417 (79.7%)106 (20.3%)
10 to 14 Year Olds567 (97.3%)16 (2.7%)
15 to 17 Year Olds337 (98.8%)4 (1.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds159 (96.4%)6 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Year Olds83 (96.5%)3 (3.5%)
25 to 34 Year Olds45 (91.8%)4 (8.2%)
35 Years and over10 (34.5%)19 (65.5%)
Total1,723 (91.1%)168 (8.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harrison County

Education (299 | 28.2%), science & technology (164 | 15.5%), business (162 | 15.3%), bio, nature & agricultural (122 | 11.5%), and psychology (64 | 6.0%) are the most common fields of study among 1,060 individuals in Harrison County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harrison County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics272.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural12211.5%
Physical & Health Sciences121.1%
Psychology646.0%
Social Sciences161.5%
Engineering262.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology16415.5%
Business16215.3%
Education29928.2%
Literature & Languages80.7%
Liberal Arts & History494.6%
Visual & Performing Arts151.4%
Communications413.9%
Arts & Humanities555.2%
Total1,060100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Harrison County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harrison County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Harrison County are males with 2 vehicles (619, accounting for 37.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (491, making up 37.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harrison County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle46 (2.8%)76 (4.6%)
1 Vehicle225 (13.5%)379 (22.8%)
2 Vehicles619 (37.1%)491 (29.6%)
3 Vehicles424 (25.4%)424 (25.5%)
4 Vehicles197 (11.8%)161 (9.7%)
5 or more Vehicles157 (9.4%)129 (7.8%)
Total1,668 (100.0%)1,660 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Harrison County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Harrison County are 5 to 9 minutes (654 commuters, 21.3%), 15 to 19 minutes (355 commuters, 11.6%), and 10 to 14 minutes (351 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Harrison County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2769.0%
5 to 9 Minutes65421.3%
10 to 14 Minutes35111.5%
15 to 19 Minutes35511.6%
20 to 24 Minutes33911.1%
25 to 29 Minutes1224.0%
30 to 34 Minutes2538.3%
35 to 39 Minutes220.7%
40 to 44 Minutes862.8%
45 to 59 Minutes2367.7%
60 to 89 Minutes1966.4%
90 or more Minutes1735.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Harrison County

The most common commute times in Harrison County are 5 to 9 minutes (310 commuters, 19.6%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (344 commuters, 23.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Harrison County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes125 (7.9%)151 (10.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes310 (19.6%)344 (23.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes210 (13.3%)141 (9.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes168 (10.6%)187 (12.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes161 (10.2%)178 (12.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes53 (3.4%)69 (4.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes151 (9.5%)102 (6.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes5 (0.3%)17 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes50 (3.2%)36 (2.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes112 (7.1%)124 (8.4%)
60 to 89 Minutes140 (8.8%)56 (3.8%)
90 or more Minutes99 (6.2%)74 (5.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harrison County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Harrison County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (223, 14.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (317, 21.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harrison County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM143 (9.0%)64 (4.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM102 (6.4%)44 (3.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM54 (3.4%)79 (5.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM199 (12.6%)181 (12.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM205 (12.9%)188 (12.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM223 (14.1%)210 (14.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM155 (9.8%)317 (21.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM201 (12.7%)72 (4.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM118 (7.4%)51 (3.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM40 (2.5%)45 (3.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (0.2%)16 (1.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3 (0.2%)3 (0.2%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM59 (3.7%)119 (8.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM79 (5.0%)90 (6.1%)
Total1,584 (100.0%)1,479 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Harrison County

Occupancy by Ownership in Harrison County

Of the total 3,013 dwellings in Harrison County, owner-occupied units account for 2,150 (71.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 863 (28.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Harrison County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,15071.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units86328.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units3,013100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Harrison County

Occupancy by Household Size in Harrison County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household95331.6%
2-Person Household1,12637.4%
3-Person Household34811.6%
4+ Person Household58619.5%
Total Housing Units3,013100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harrison County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harrison County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household523 (54.9%)430 (45.1%)
2-Person Household923 (82.0%)203 (18.0%)
3-Person Household262 (75.3%)86 (24.7%)
4+ Person Household442 (75.4%)144 (24.6%)
Total Housing Units2,150 (71.4%)863 (28.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harrison County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School159 (52.0%)147 (48.0%)
High School Diploma945 (71.6%)375 (28.4%)
College/Associate Degree558 (70.4%)235 (29.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher488 (82.2%)106 (17.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harrison County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harrison County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years53417.7%
35 to 44 Years39012.9%
45 to 54 Years38112.7%
55 to 64 Years68322.7%
65 to 74 Years49916.6%
75 to 84 Years36412.1%
85 Years and Over1625.4%
Total3,013100.0%

Housing Finances in Harrison County

Median Income by Occupancy in Harrison County

Median Income by Occupancy in Harrison County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,150 (71.4%)$62,741
Renter-Occupied863 (28.6%)$32,753
Average3,013 (100.0%)$51,809

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harrison County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harrison County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00052 (2.4%)82 (9.5%)
$5,000 to $9,99949 (2.3%)35 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99973 (3.4%)110 (12.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99978 (3.6%)45 (5.2%)
$20,000 to $24,999131 (6.1%)59 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $34,999259 (12.0%)167 (19.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999159 (7.4%)146 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999478 (22.2%)124 (14.4%)
$75,000 to $99,999379 (17.6%)52 (6.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999350 (16.3%)31 (3.6%)
$150,000 or more142 (6.6%)12 (1.4%)
Total2,150 (100.0%)863 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harrison County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harrison County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300271 (12.6%)42 (4.9%)
$300 to $499539 (25.1%)151 (17.5%)
$500 to $799482 (22.4%)321 (37.2%)
$800 to $999240 (11.2%)169 (19.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499361 (16.8%)48 (5.6%)
$1,500 to $1,999176 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49961 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99918 (0.8%)41 (4.8%)
$3,000 or more2 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,150 (100.0%)863 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Harrison County

Housing Structures in Harrison County

Housing Structures in Harrison County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,33077.3%
Single Unit, Attached210.7%
2 Unit Apartments1926.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1394.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments230.8%
10 or more Apartments461.5%
Mobile Home / Other2628.7%
Total3,013100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harrison County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harrison County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,925 (82.6%)405 (17.4%)
Single Unit, Attached4 (19.1%)17 (80.9%)
2 Unit Apartments5 (2.6%)187 (97.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)139 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)46 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other216 (82.4%)46 (17.6%)
Total2,150 (71.4%)863 (28.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harrison County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harrison County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms35 (1.6%)161 (18.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms708 (32.9%)445 (51.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms1,009 (46.9%)185 (21.4%)
8 or more Rooms395 (18.4%)72 (8.3%)
Total2,150 (100.0%)863 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harrison County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harrison County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas631 (29.3%)254 (29.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas806 (37.5%)149 (17.3%)
Electricity426 (19.8%)313 (36.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene5 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels260 (12.1%)84 (9.7%)
No Fuel Used22 (1.0%)63 (7.3%)
Total2,150 (100.0%)863 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Harrison County

Household Vehicle Usage in Harrison County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle77 (3.6%)117 (13.6%)
1 Vehicle380 (17.7%)406 (47.0%)
2 Vehicles844 (39.3%)214 (24.8%)
3 or more Vehicles849 (39.5%)126 (14.6%)
Total2,150 (100.0%)863 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Harrison County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Harrison County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units1,200950
Median Property Value$86,500$136,500
Median Household Income$43,269$92
Monthly Housing Costs$432$2
Real Estate Taxes$657$35

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harrison County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000344 (28.7%)145 (15.3%)
$50,000 to $99,999391 (32.6%)251 (26.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999359 (29.9%)456 (48.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99964 (5.3%)82 (8.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99922 (1.8%)10 (1.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99913 (1.1%)6 (0.6%)
$1,000,000 or more7 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,200 (100.0%)950 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harrison County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00089 (7.4%)2 (0.2%)
$10,000 to $24,999221 (18.4%)12 (1.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999211 (17.6%)61 (6.4%)
$35,000 to $49,999118 (9.8%)48 (5.1%)
$50,000 to $74,999254 (21.2%)41 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999147 (12.2%)224 (23.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999110 (9.2%)232 (24.4%)
$150,000 or more50 (4.2%)240 (25.3%)
Total1,200 (100.0%)950 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harrison County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harrison County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x632 (52.7%)84,148 (8,857.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x106 (8.8%)514 (54.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x83 (6.9%)265 (27.9%)
4.0x or more345 (28.7%)48 (5.1%)
Total1,200 (100.0%)950 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harrison County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800684 (57.0%)6 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,499257 (21.4%)345 (36.3%)
$800 to $1,499255 (21.2%)335 (35.3%)
Total1,200 (100.0%)950 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Harrison County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harrison County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years609 (99.7%)2 (0.3%)
6 to 18 Years1,338 (93.8%)88 (6.2%)
19 to 25 Years500 (84.3%)93 (15.7%)
26 to 34 Years667 (93.0%)50 (7.0%)
35 to 44 Years795 (87.5%)114 (12.5%)
45 to 54 Years807 (94.3%)49 (5.7%)
55 to 64 Years983 (83.0%)202 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years929 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older825 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7,453 (92.6%)598 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harrison County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harrison County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born609 (99.7%)2 (0.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,338 (93.8%)88 (6.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen500 (84.3%)93 (15.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harrison County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harrison County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000995 (87.4%)144 (12.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,631 (92.4%)135 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,620 (89.5%)190 (10.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,055 (94.6%)60 (5.4%)
$100,000 and over2,098 (96.8%)69 (3.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harrison County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6346 (56.6%)269 (44.0%)
6 to 18 Years649 (45.5%)781 (54.8%)
19 to 25 Years203 (34.2%)355 (59.9%)
25 to 34 Years242 (33.8%)456 (63.6%)
35 to 44 Years208 (22.9%)608 (66.9%)
45 to 54 Years188 (22.0%)654 (76.4%)
55 to 64 Years293 (24.7%)765 (64.6%)
65 to 74 Years901 (97.0%)568 (61.1%)
75 Years and over818 (99.2%)541 (65.6%)
Total3,848 (47.8%)4,997 (62.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harrison County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years47 (6.1%)44 (6.2%)
18 to 34 Years120 (16.4%)88 (13.8%)
35 to 64 Years484 (32.2%)214 (14.8%)
65 to 74 Years120 (25.8%)134 (28.9%)
75 Years and over191 (60.1%)259 (51.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Harrison County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years147 (9.8%)53 (3.7%)
65 to 74 Years83 (17.8%)17 (3.7%)
75 Years and over152 (47.8%)110 (21.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (1.3%)1 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years15 (2.0%)18 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years150 (10.0%)16 (1.1%)
65 to 74 Years6 (1.3%)24 (5.2%)
75 Years and over33 (10.4%)96 (18.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years41 (5.3%)42 (5.9%)
18 to 34 Years83 (11.3%)62 (9.8%)
35 to 64 Years213 (14.1%)46 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years22 (4.7%)13 (2.8%)
75 Years and over19 (6.0%)93 (18.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)13 (1.8%)
18 to 34 Years32 (4.4%)12 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years259 (17.2%)164 (11.4%)
65 to 74 Years46 (9.9%)84 (18.1%)
75 Years and over76 (23.9%)197 (38.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years28 (3.6%)1 (0.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years74 (4.9%)25 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years15 (3.2%)16 (3.5%)
75 Years and over6 (1.9%)75 (14.8%)

Technology Access in Harrison County

Computing Device Access in Harrison County

Computing Device Access in Harrison County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,98866.0%
Smartphone2,24674.5%
Tablet1,51850.4%
No Computing Device41313.7%
Total3,013100.0%

Internet Access in Harrison County

Internet Access in Harrison County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet351.2%
Broadband Home1,61653.6%
Cellular Data Only58219.3%
Satellite Internet2939.7%
No Internet52617.5%
Total3,013100.0%

Harrison County Summary

Harrison County is located in the northwestern corner of Missouri, and is bordered by Iowa to the north, Atchison County to the east, Mercer County to the south, and Nodaway County to the west. The county seat is Bethany, and the county was named after U.S. President William Henry Harrison. The county has a total area of 576 square miles, and a population of 8,845 as of the 2010 census.

History

Harrison County was established in 1845, and was named after U.S. President William Henry Harrison. The county was originally part of the Platte Purchase, which was a land acquisition made by the U.S. government in 1836. The county was organized in 1845, and the first county seat was located in the town of Ridgeway. In 1851, the county seat was moved to Bethany, which is the current county seat.
The first settlers in the county were mostly from Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. The first settlers were mostly farmers, and the county was largely agricultural until the late 19th century. In the late 19th century, the county began to develop more industry, and the population began to grow.

Geography

Harrison County is located in the northwestern corner of Missouri, and is bordered by Iowa to the north, Atchison County to the east, Mercer County to the south, and Nodaway County to the west. The county has a total area of 576 square miles, and is mostly rural. The county is located in the Loess Hills region of Missouri, and is mostly flat with rolling hills. The highest point in the county is located in the northwest corner, and is 1,068 feet above sea level.
The county is drained by the East Fork of the Grand River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county also contains several small lakes, including Lake Harrison, Lake Bethany, and Lake Ridgeway.

Economy

Harrison County is largely rural, and the economy is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, and the main crops grown in the county are corn, soybeans, and wheat. The county also has a large livestock industry, and is home to several large cattle and hog farms.
The county also has a small manufacturing sector, and is home to several small factories that produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and food products. The county also has a small tourism industry, and is home to several small tourist attractions, including the Grand River National Wildlife Refuge and the Harrison County Historical Museum.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Harrison County was 8,845. The population is largely white, with 92.3% of the population identifying as white, 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% as African American, 0.7% as Asian, and 1.5% as two or more races. The median household income in the county is $41,945, and the median age is 43.3 years.

Conclusion

Harrison County is located in the northwestern corner of Missouri, and is bordered by Iowa to the north, Atchison County to the east, Mercer County to the south, and Nodaway County to the west. The county was established in 1845, and was named after U.S. President William Henry Harrison. The county has a total area of 576 square miles, and a population of 8,845 as of the 2010 census. The economy of the county is largely based on agriculture, and the county also has a small manufacturing sector and a small tourism industry. The population of the county is largely white, with 92.3% of the population identifying as white, 4.2% as Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% as African American, 0.7% as Asian, and 1.5% as two or more races.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Harrison County?
Total Population of Harrison County is 8,190.
What is the Total Male Population of Harrison County?
Total Male Population of Harrison County is 4,127.
What is the Total Female Population of Harrison County?
Total Female Population of Harrison County is 4,063.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Harrison County?
There are 101.58 Males per 100 Females in Harrison County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Harrison County?
There are 98.45 Females per 100 Males in Harrison County.
What is the Median Population Age in Harrison County?
Median Population Age in Harrison County is 42.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Harrison County
Average Family Size in Harrison County is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Harrison County
Average Household Size in Harrison County is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Harrison County?
Per Capita income in Harrison County is $24,530.
What is the Median Family Income in Harrison County?
Median Family Income in Harrison County is $61,146.
What is the Median Household income in Harrison County?
Median Household Income in Harrison County is $51,809.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Harrison County?
Income or Wage Gap in Harrison County is 37.2%.
Women in Harrison County earn 62.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Harrison County?
Family Income Deficit in Harrison County is $11,663.
Families that are below poverty line in Harrison County earn $11,663 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Harrison County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Harrison County is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Harrison County?
There are 3,463 People in the Labor Forcein in Harrison County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Harrison County?
53.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Harrison County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Harrison County?
Unemployment Rate in Harrison County is 2.3%.