Harrison County, KY
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Harrison County Overview
18,803
TOTAL POPULATION
9,126
MALE POPULATION
9,677
FEMALE POPULATION
94.31
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.04
FEMALES / 100 MALES
42.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$29,748
PER CAPITA INCOME
$73,048
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$58,840
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
32.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$13,863
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
8,688
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Harrison County
The most populous races in Harrison County are White / Caucasian (17,703 | 94.2%), Two or more Races (623 | 3.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (480 | 2.5%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 389 | 2.1% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 3 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 480 | 2.5% |
Native / Alaskan | 1 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 17,703 | 94.2% |
Two or more Races | 623 | 3.3% |
Some other Race | 84 | 0.4% |
Total | 18,803 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Harrison County
The most populous ancestries reported in Harrison County are American (3,283 | 17.5%), English (2,560 | 13.6%), German (2,299 | 12.2%), Irish (1,814 | 9.7%), and Scottish (470 | 2.5%), together accounting for 55.4% of all Harrison County residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
Alsatian | 16 | 0.1% |
American | 3,283 | 17.5% |
Belgian | 18 | 0.1% |
British | 112 | 0.6% |
Canadian | 58 | 0.3% |
Central American Indian | 61 | 0.3% |
Cherokee | 124 | 0.7% |
Cheyenne | 10 | 0.1% |
Dominican | 61 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 171 | 0.9% |
English | 2,560 | 13.6% |
European | 361 | 1.9% |
Finnish | 19 | 0.1% |
French | 312 | 1.7% |
French Canadian | 36 | 0.2% |
German | 2,299 | 12.2% |
Iranian | 23 | 0.1% |
Irish | 1,814 | 9.7% |
Italian | 190 | 1.0% |
Luxembourger | 18 | 0.1% |
Mexican | 298 | 1.6% |
Norwegian | 24 | 0.1% |
Polish | 30 | 0.2% |
Puerto Rican | 38 | 0.2% |
Romanian | 7 | 0.0% |
Russian | 23 | 0.1% |
Scandinavian | 21 | 0.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 238 | 1.3% |
Scottish | 470 | 2.5% |
Sioux | 1 | 0.0% |
Slovak | 32 | 0.2% |
Spanish | 51 | 0.3% |
Spanish American Indian | 60 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 79 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 123 | 0.6% | View All 35 Rows |
Immigrants in Harrison County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Harrison County came from Latin America (103 | 0.5%), Central America (85 | 0.4%), Mexico (85 | 0.4%), Europe (40 | 0.2%), and Germany (40 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.9% of all Harrison County residents.
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
Caribbean | 18 | 0.1% |
Central America | 85 | 0.4% |
Dominican Republic | 18 | 0.1% |
Europe | 40 | 0.2% |
Germany | 40 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 103 | 0.5% |
Mexico | 85 | 0.4% |
Western Europe | 40 | 0.2% | View All 8 Rows |
Sex and Age in Harrison County
Sex and Age in Harrison County
The most populous age groups in Harrison County are 55 to 59 Years (737 | 8.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (797 | 8.2%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 653 (7.2%) | 588 (6.1%) |
5 to 9 Years | 493 (5.4%) | 517 (5.3%) |
10 to 14 Years | 602 (6.6%) | 657 (6.8%) |
15 to 19 Years | 616 (6.8%) | 551 (5.7%) |
20 to 24 Years | 533 (5.8%) | 555 (5.7%) |
25 to 29 Years | 573 (6.3%) | 539 (5.6%) |
30 to 34 Years | 537 (5.9%) | 516 (5.3%) |
35 to 39 Years | 358 (3.9%) | 483 (5.0%) |
40 to 44 Years | 602 (6.6%) | 609 (6.3%) |
45 to 49 Years | 561 (6.1%) | 591 (6.1%) |
50 to 54 Years | 726 (8.0%) | 640 (6.6%) |
55 to 59 Years | 737 (8.1%) | 588 (6.1%) |
60 to 64 Years | 627 (6.9%) | 797 (8.2%) |
65 to 69 Years | 498 (5.5%) | 626 (6.5%) |
70 to 74 Years | 493 (5.4%) | 427 (4.4%) |
75 to 79 Years | 204 (2.2%) | 370 (3.8%) |
80 to 84 Years | 240 (2.6%) | 284 (2.9%) |
85 Years and over | 73 (0.8%) | 339 (3.5%) |
Total | 9,126 (100.0%) | 9,677 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Harrison County
Median Family Size in Harrison County
The median family size in Harrison County is 2.96 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,983 | 77.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.11 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (416 | 8.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.21 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 3,983 (77.4%) | 3.11 |
Single Male/Father | 416 (8.1%) | 2.21 |
Single Female/Mother | 748 (14.5%) | 2.59 |
Total Families | 5,147 (100.0%) | 2.96 |
Median Household Size in Harrison County
The median household size in Harrison County is 2.53 persons per household, with married-couple households (3,983 | 54.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.16 persons per household. non-family households (2,144 | 29.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.08 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 3,983 (54.6%) | 3.16 |
Single Male/Father | 416 (5.7%) | 3.00 |
Single Female/Mother | 748 (10.3%) | 3.05 |
Non-family | 2,144 (29.4%) | 1.08 |
Total Households | 7,291 (100.0%) | 2.53 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Out of a total of 7,291 households in Harrison County, 5,147 (70.6%) are family households, while 2,144 (29.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,266, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,950.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,950 (26.8%) |
2-Person Households | 2,266 (31.1%) | 191 (2.6%) |
3-Person Households | 1,342 (18.4%) | 3 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 938 (12.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 389 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 141 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 71 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,147 (70.6%) | 2,144 (29.4%) |
Female Fertility in Harrison County
Fertility by Age in Harrison County
Average fertility rate in Harrison County is 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 73.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 77.1% of all women with births.
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 16 (10.5%) | 29.0 |
20 to 34 years | 118 (77.1%) | 73.0 |
35 to 50 years | 19 (12.4%) | 11.0 |
Total | 153 (100.0%) | 39.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harrison County
85.0% of women with births (153) 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 0.0% of them unmarried.
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 118 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 12 (63.2%) | 7 (36.8%) |
Total | 130 (85.0%) | 23 (15.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Harrison County
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 29 (19.0%) | 44.0 |
High School Diploma | 39 (25.5%) | 29.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 67 (43.8%) | 61.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 18 (11.8%) | 44.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 153 (100.0%) | 39.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harrison County
15.0% of women with births in Harrison County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 41.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 23 (59.0%) | 16 (41.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 60 (89.5%) | 7 (10.4%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 130 (85.0%) | 23 (15.0%) |
Income in Harrison County
Income Overview in Harrison County
Per Capita Income in Harrison County is $29,748, while median incomes of families and households are $73,048 and $58,840 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 18,803 | $29,748 |
Median Family Income | 5,147 | $73,048 |
Mean Family Income | 5,147 | $87,589 |
Median Household Income | 7,291 | $58,840 |
Mean Household Income | 7,291 | $74,050 |
Income Deficit | 5,147 | $13,863 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 18,803 | 32.51% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 18,803 | 67.49¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 18,803 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Harrison County
Average Earnings in Harrison County are $37,518, $46,856 for men and $31,623 for women, a difference of 32.5%.
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 4,878 (54.5%) | $46,856 |
Female | 4,067 (45.5%) | $31,623 |
Total | 8,945 (100.0%) | $37,518 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harrison County
The most common earnings brackets in Harrison County are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (580 | 11.9%) and $55,000 to $64,999 for women (487 | 12.0%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 376 (7.7%) | 194 (4.8%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 157 (3.2%) | 126 (3.1%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 242 (5.0%) | 177 (4.3%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 80 (1.6%) | 126 (3.1%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 113 (2.3%) | 162 (4.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 99 (2.0%) | 142 (3.5%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 143 (2.9%) | 120 (2.9%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 66 (1.3%) | 225 (5.5%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 112 (2.3%) | 49 (1.2%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 306 (6.3%) | 190 (4.7%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 127 (2.6%) | 405 (10.0%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 79 (1.6%) | 261 (6.4%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 217 (4.4%) | 383 (9.4%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 172 (3.5%) | 143 (3.5%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 238 (4.9%) | 113 (2.8%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 254 (5.2%) | 325 (8.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 572 (11.7%) | 487 (12.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 580 (11.9%) | 118 (2.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 534 (11.0%) | 145 (3.6%) |
$100,000+ | 411 (8.4%) | 176 (4.3%) |
Total | 4,878 (100.0%) | 4,067 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Average earnings in Harrison County are $54,981 for men and $35,327 for women, a difference of 35.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,804, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $39,398. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $52,404, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $17,639.
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | $39,398 | $17,639 |
High School Diploma | $50,060 | $27,297 |
College or Associate's Degree | $58,941 | $30,796 |
Bachelor's Degree | $66,523 | $50,859 |
Graduate Degree | $70,804 | $52,404 |
Total | $54,981 | $35,327 |
Family Income in Harrison County
Family Income Brackets in Harrison County
According to the Harrison County family income data, there are 999 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.4% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 77 families (1.5%) belonging to this category.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 345 | 6.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 77 | 1.5% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 355 | 6.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 268 | 5.2% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 597 | 11.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 983 | 19.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 911 | 17.7% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 999 | 19.4% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 355 | 6.9% |
$200,000+ | 268 | 5.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harrison County
7+ person families (59 | 1.1%) account for the highest median family income in Harrison County with $224,044 per family, while 7+ person families (59 | 1.1%) have the highest median income of $32,006 per family member.
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 2,567 (49.9%) | $59,067 |
3-Person Families | 1,256 (24.4%) | $93,000 |
4-Person Families | 854 (16.6%) | $92,276 |
5-Person Families | 301 (5.9%) | $59,594 |
6-Person Families | 110 (2.1%) | $110,192 |
7+ Person Families | 59 (1.1%) | $224,044 |
Total | 5,147 (100.0%) | $73,048 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Harrison County
The median family income in Harrison County is $73,048, with families comprising 3+ earners (505) having the highest median family income of $131,406, while families with no earners (916) have the lowest median family income of $31,458, accounting for 9.8% and 17.8% of families, respectively.
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 916 (17.8%) | $31,458 |
1 Earner | 1,751 (34.0%) | $52,395 |
2 Earners | 1,975 (38.4%) | $100,740 |
3+ Earners | 505 (9.8%) | $131,406 |
Total | 5,147 (100.0%) | $73,048 |
Household Income in Harrison County
Household Income Brackets in Harrison County
With 1,342 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Harrison County, accounting for 18.4% of all households. In contrast, only 314 households (4.3%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 510 | 7.0% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 671 | 9.2% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 503 | 6.9% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 532 | 7.3% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 875 | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,342 | 18.4% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,086 | 14.9% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1,116 | 15.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 350 | 4.8% |
$200,000+ | 314 | 4.3% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Harrison County
The median household income in Harrison County is $58,840, with the highest median household income of $77,586 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,928 households (26.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 267 households (3.7%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 267 (3.7%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 1,928 (26.4%) | $77,586 |
45 to 64 Years | 2,754 (37.8%) | $75,561 |
65+ Years | 2,342 (32.1%) | $40,748 |
Total | 7,291 (100.0%) | $58,840 |
Poverty in Harrison County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County
With 14.1% poverty level for males and 17.4% for females among the residents of Harrison County, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 34 males (36.6%) and 19 females (30.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 77 (13.6%) | 132 (22.5%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (30.6%) |
6 to 11 Years | 80 (14.8%) | 110 (16.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 139 (30.3%) | 107 (28.5%) |
15 Years | 34 (36.6%) | 1 (0.7%) |
16 and 17 Years | 10 (3.1%) | 62 (28.7%) |
18 to 24 Years | 134 (18.2%) | 184 (24.6%) |
25 to 34 Years | 103 (9.3%) | 229 (21.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 187 (19.5%) | 181 (16.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 146 (11.5%) | 112 (9.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 210 (15.8%) | 238 (17.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 76 (7.8%) | 115 (11.2%) |
75 Years and over | 68 (13.6%) | 171 (18.5%) |
Total | 1,264 (14.1%) | 1,661 (17.4%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County
According to the poverty statistics in Harrison County, males aged 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 99.3% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 488 (86.4%) | 456 (77.5%) |
5 Years | 76 (100.0%) | 43 (69.4%) |
6 to 11 Years | 462 (85.2%) | 579 (84.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 320 (69.7%) | 269 (71.5%) |
15 Years | 59 (63.4%) | 142 (99.3%) |
16 and 17 Years | 309 (96.9%) | 154 (71.3%) |
18 to 24 Years | 603 (81.8%) | 563 (75.4%) |
25 to 34 Years | 1,007 (90.7%) | 826 (78.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 773 (80.5%) | 911 (83.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,121 (88.5%) | 1,119 (90.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,123 (84.3%) | 1,139 (82.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 903 (92.2%) | 910 (88.8%) |
75 Years and over | 433 (86.4%) | 754 (81.5%) |
Total | 7,677 (85.9%) | 7,865 (82.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harrison County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Harrison County show that 7.8% or 310 of the total 3,983 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 19.0%, comprising of 66 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 5.7%, which includes 135 families.
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 2,234 (94.3%) | 135 (5.7%) |
1 or 2 Children | 1,158 (91.4%) | 109 (8.6%) |
3 or 4 Children | 281 (81.0%) | 66 (19.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 3,673 (92.2%) | 310 (7.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harrison County
According to the poverty data in Harrison County, 31.2% or 130 single-father households and 24.1% or 180 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 130 households (39.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.2%) |
1 or 2 Children | 130 (39.8%) | 157 (40.1%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 130 (31.2%) | 180 (24.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harrison County
The poverty data for Harrison County shows that 310 of the married-couple family households (7.8%) and 310 of the single-parent households (26.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 66 households (19.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 household (57.6%) living below poverty.
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 135 (5.7%) | 4 (1.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 109 (8.6%) | 287 (39.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 66 (19.0%) | 19 (57.6%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 310 (7.8%) | 310 (26.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Harrison County
Employment by Class of Employer in Harrison County
Among the 8,227 employed individuals in Harrison County, private company employees (5,573 | 67.7%), local government employees (639 | 7.8%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (631 | 7.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 5,573 | 67.7% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 103 | 1.3% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 631 | 7.7% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 514 | 6.2% |
Local Government Employees | 639 | 7.8% |
State Government Employees | 505 | 6.1% |
Federal Government Employees | 258 | 3.1% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 4 | 0.1% |
Total | 8,227 | 100.0% |
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 (15,057), 57.7% or 8,688 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.8% or 243 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 84.2% or 936 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 19.3% or 109 of them being unemployed.
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 566 (60.8%) | 109 (19.3%) |
20 to 24 Years | 825 (75.8%) | 19 (2.3%) |
25 to 29 Years | 936 (84.2%) | 32 (3.4%) |
30 to 34 Years | 865 (82.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,664 (81.1%) | 20 (1.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1,972 (78.3%) | 49 (2.5%) |
55 to 59 Years | 745 (56.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 731 (51.3%) | 3 (0.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 307 (15.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 77 (5.1%) | 9 (11.7%) |
Total | 8,688 (57.7%) | 243 (2.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
According to labor force statistics for Harrison County, 72.9% of individuals (6,914) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (9,484) are in the labor force, with 1.5% or 104 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 92.9% or 1,666 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.3% or 46 of them being unemployed.
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 402 (39.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 2,856 (70.3%) | 85 (2.1%) |
College / Associate Degree | 1,990 (76.0%) | 60 (2.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,666 (92.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 6,914 (72.9%) | 142 (1.5%) |
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 (864 | 10.2%), Community & Social Service (685 | 8.1%), Education Instruction & Library (500 | 5.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (396 | 4.7%), and Health Technologists (291 | 3.5%).
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 Architecture & Engineering (88.8%), Legal Services & Support (71.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (61.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (85.4%), and Health Technologists (80.1%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 502 (58.1%) | 362 (41.9%) |
Business & Financial | 66 (24.1%) | 208 (75.9%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 134 (61.2%) | 85 (38.8%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 34 (38.2%) | 55 (61.8%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 87 (88.8%) | 11 (11.2%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 13 (40.6%) | 19 (59.4%) |
Community & Social Service | 168 (24.5%) | 517 (75.5%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 45 (36.0%) | 80 (64.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 118 (23.6%) | 382 (76.4%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 58 (14.6%) | 338 (85.4%) |
Health Technologists | 58 (19.9%) | 233 (80.1%) |
Total (Category) | 928 (38.1%) | 1,510 (61.9%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,619 (54.7%) | 3,827 (45.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Harrison County are Food Preparation & Serving (389 | 4.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (318 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (220 | 2.6%), Law Enforcement (159 | 1.9%), and Healthcare Support (144 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Harrison County, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (60.1%), Law Enforcement (52.2%), and Security & Protection (48.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (96.5%), Personal Care & Service (93.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (63.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 5 (3.5%) | 139 (96.5%) |
Security & Protection | 106 (48.2%) | 114 (51.8%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 23 (37.7%) | 38 (62.3%) |
Law Enforcement | 83 (52.2%) | 76 (47.8%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 144 (37.0%) | 245 (63.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 191 (60.1%) | 127 (39.9%) |
Personal Care & Service | 10 (6.9%) | 134 (93.1%) |
Total (Category) | 456 (37.5%) | 759 (62.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,619 (54.7%) | 3,827 (45.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Harrison County are Office & Administration (1,019 | 12.1%), and Sales & Related (395 | 4.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 247 (62.5%) | 148 (37.5%) |
Office & Administration | 216 (21.2%) | 803 (78.8%) |
Total (Category) | 463 (32.7%) | 951 (67.3%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,619 (54.7%) | 3,827 (45.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Harrison County are Construction & Extraction (544 | 6.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (451 | 5.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (165 | 1.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 86 (52.1%) | 79 (47.9%) |
Construction & Extraction | 535 (98.4%) | 9 (1.7%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 451 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 1,072 (92.4%) | 88 (7.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,619 (54.7%) | 3,827 (45.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Harrison County are Production (1,426 | 16.9%), Material Moving (426 | 5.0%), and Transportation (367 | 4.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 1,023 (71.7%) | 403 (28.3%) |
Transportation | 315 (85.8%) | 52 (14.2%) |
Material Moving | 362 (85.0%) | 64 (15.0%) |
Total (Category) | 1,700 (76.6%) | 519 (23.4%) |
Total (Overall) | 4,619 (54.7%) | 3,827 (45.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Harrison County
Employment Industries in Harrison County
The major employment industries in Harrison County include Manufacturing (2,258 | 26.7%), Educational Services (871 | 10.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (783 | 9.3%), Retail Trade (665 | 7.9%), and Construction (538 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Harrison County
The Harrison County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (97.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (84.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (90.4%), and Educational Services (87.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 144 (49.0%) | 150 (51.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 525 (97.6%) | 13 (2.4%) |
Manufacturing | 1,658 (73.4%) | 600 (26.6%) |
Wholesale Trade | 4 (28.6%) | 10 (71.4%) |
Retail Trade | 367 (55.2%) | 298 (44.8%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 299 (84.9%) | 53 (15.1%) |
Utilities | 82 (71.3%) | 33 (28.7%) |
Information | 18 (24.3%) | 56 (75.7%) |
Finance & Insurance | 159 (58.7%) | 112 (41.3%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 66 (42.6%) | 89 (57.4%) |
Professional & Scientific | 169 (49.4%) | 173 (50.6%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 50 (32.5%) | 104 (67.5%) |
Educational Services | 113 (13.0%) | 758 (87.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 146 (18.6%) | 637 (81.4%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 8 (9.6%) | 75 (90.4%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 233 (50.8%) | 226 (49.2%) |
Public Administration | 280 (53.7%) | 241 (46.3%) |
Total | 4,619 (54.7%) | 3,827 (45.3%) |
Education in Harrison County
School Enrollment in Harrison County
The most common levels of schooling among the 3,643 students in Harrison County are high school (1,025 | 28.1%), middle school (883 | 24.2%), and elementary school (865 | 23.7%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 213 | 5.9% |
Kindergarten | 124 | 3.4% |
Elementary School | 865 | 23.7% |
Middle School | 883 | 24.2% |
High School | 1,025 | 28.1% |
College / Undergraduate | 384 | 10.5% |
Graduate / Professional | 149 | 4.1% |
Total | 3,643 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harrison County
Out of a total of 3,643 students who are enrolled in schools in Harrison County, 452 (12.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,191 (87.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 75 (51.4% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 158 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 144 (80.9%) | 34 (19.1%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 781 (87.9%) | 107 (12.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 1,164 (96.8%) | 38 (3.2%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 633 (82.1%) | 138 (17.9%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 158 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 109 (75.7%) | 35 (24.3%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 71 (48.6%) | 75 (51.4%) |
35 Years and over | 131 (84.0%) | 25 (16.0%) |
Total | 3,191 (87.6%) | 452 (12.4%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harrison County
Education (800 | 32.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (350 | 14.1%), business (340 | 13.7%), science & technology (244 | 9.8%), and arts & humanities (201 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 2,485 individuals in Harrison County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 49 | 2.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 350 | 14.1% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 40 | 1.6% |
Psychology | 59 | 2.4% |
Social Sciences | 74 | 3.0% |
Engineering | 89 | 3.6% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 244 | 9.8% |
Business | 340 | 13.7% |
Education | 800 | 32.2% |
Literature & Languages | 25 | 1.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 132 | 5.3% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 44 | 1.8% |
Communications | 38 | 1.5% |
Arts & Humanities | 201 | 8.1% |
Total | 2,485 | 100.0% |
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 (1,592, accounting for 35.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,345, making up 43.4%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 84 (1.8%) | 74 (2.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 502 (11.1%) | 650 (17.7%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,592 (35.0%) | 1,345 (36.7%) |
3 Vehicles | 1,311 (28.9%) | 1,030 (28.1%) |
4 Vehicles | 507 (11.2%) | 280 (7.6%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 547 (12.0%) | 290 (7.9%) |
Total | 4,543 (100.0%) | 3,669 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Harrison County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Harrison County are 10 to 14 minutes (1,140 commuters, 14.7%), 5 to 9 minutes (971 commuters, 12.5%), and 30 to 34 minutes (930 commuters, 12.0%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 238 | 3.1% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 971 | 12.5% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 1,140 | 14.7% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 675 | 8.7% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 893 | 11.5% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 545 | 7.0% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 930 | 12.0% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 497 | 6.4% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 107 | 1.4% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 921 | 11.9% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 500 | 6.5% |
90 or more Minutes | 328 | 4.2% |
Commute Time by Sex in Harrison County
The most common commute times in Harrison County are 10 to 14 minutes (592 commuters, 13.4%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (548 commuters, 16.4%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 86 (1.9%) | 152 (4.5%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 491 (11.2%) | 480 (14.4%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 592 (13.4%) | 548 (16.4%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 384 (8.7%) | 291 (8.7%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 471 (10.7%) | 422 (12.6%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 357 (8.1%) | 188 (5.6%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 520 (11.8%) | 410 (12.3%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 337 (7.6%) | 160 (4.8%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 67 (1.5%) | 40 (1.2%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 577 (13.1%) | 344 (10.3%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 338 (7.7%) | 162 (4.9%) |
90 or more Minutes | 184 (4.2%) | 144 (4.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harrison County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Harrison County are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (653, 14.8%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (667, 20.0%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 414 (9.4%) | 27 (0.8%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 299 (6.8%) | 119 (3.6%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 238 (5.4%) | 95 (2.8%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 565 (12.8%) | 270 (8.1%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 653 (14.8%) | 481 (14.4%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 518 (11.8%) | 667 (20.0%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 322 (7.3%) | 551 (16.5%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 235 (5.3%) | 263 (7.9%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 129 (2.9%) | 101 (3.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 185 (4.2%) | 212 (6.4%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 12 (0.3%) | 66 (2.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 17 (0.4%) | 47 (1.4%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 284 (6.5%) | 166 (5.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 533 (12.1%) | 276 (8.3%) |
Total | 4,404 (100.0%) | 3,341 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Harrison County
Occupancy by Ownership in Harrison County
Of the total 7,291 dwellings in Harrison County, owner-occupied units account for 5,149 (70.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,142 (29.4%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 5,149 | 70.6% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,142 | 29.4% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 7,291 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Harrison County
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,950 | 26.8% |
2-Person Household | 2,457 | 33.7% |
3-Person Household | 1,345 | 18.4% |
4+ Person Household | 1,539 | 21.1% |
Total Housing Units | 7,291 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harrison County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 1,222 (62.7%) | 728 (37.3%) |
2-Person Household | 2,024 (82.4%) | 433 (17.6%) |
3-Person Household | 827 (61.5%) | 518 (38.5%) |
4+ Person Household | 1,076 (69.9%) | 463 (30.1%) |
Total Housing Units | 5,149 (70.6%) | 2,142 (29.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 537 (62.6%) | 321 (37.4%) |
High School Diploma | 2,011 (66.2%) | 1,028 (33.8%) |
College/Associate Degree | 1,430 (72.0%) | 556 (28.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,171 (83.2%) | 237 (16.8%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harrison County
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 1,187 | 16.3% |
35 to 44 Years | 1,008 | 13.8% |
45 to 54 Years | 1,472 | 20.2% |
55 to 64 Years | 1,282 | 17.6% |
65 to 74 Years | 1,265 | 17.3% |
75 to 84 Years | 770 | 10.6% |
85 Years and Over | 307 | 4.2% |
Total | 7,291 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Harrison County
Median Income by Occupancy in Harrison County
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 5,149 (70.6%) | $70,315 |
Renter-Occupied | 2,142 (29.4%) | $40,000 |
Average | 7,291 (100.0%) | $58,840 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harrison County
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 185 (3.6%) | 232 (10.8%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 22 (0.4%) | 74 (3.5%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 392 (7.6%) | 279 (13.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 58 (1.1%) | 144 (6.7%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 184 (3.6%) | 117 (5.5%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 413 (8.0%) | 120 (5.6%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 510 (9.9%) | 362 (16.9%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 968 (18.8%) | 371 (17.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 813 (15.8%) | 276 (12.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 981 (19.1%) | 131 (6.1%) |
$150,000 or more | 623 (12.1%) | 36 (1.7%) |
Total | 5,149 (100.0%) | 2,142 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harrison County
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 875 (17.0%) | 144 (6.7%) |
$300 to $499 | 1,015 (19.7%) | 217 (10.1%) |
$500 to $799 | 859 (16.7%) | 971 (45.3%) |
$800 to $999 | 341 (6.6%) | 417 (19.5%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,178 (22.9%) | 180 (8.4%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 555 (10.8%) | 31 (1.5%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 155 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 75 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 96 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 5,149 (100.0%) | 2,142 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Harrison County
Housing Structures in Harrison County
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 5,510 | 75.6% |
Single Unit, Attached | 144 | 2.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 282 | 3.9% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 198 | 2.7% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 117 | 1.6% |
10 or more Apartments | 135 | 1.8% |
Mobile Home / Other | 905 | 12.4% |
Total | 7,291 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harrison County
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 4,454 (80.8%) | 1,056 (19.2%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 15 (10.4%) | 129 (89.6%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 282 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 198 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 117 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 135 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 680 (75.1%) | 225 (24.9%) |
Total | 5,149 (70.6%) | 2,142 (29.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harrison County
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 15 (0.3%) | 35 (1.6%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 86 (1.7%) | 173 (8.1%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 1,568 (30.4%) | 1,275 (59.5%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 2,163 (42.0%) | 475 (22.2%) |
8 or more Rooms | 1,317 (25.6%) | 184 (8.6%) |
Total | 5,149 (100.0%) | 2,142 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harrison County
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 855 (16.6%) | 605 (28.2%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 801 (15.6%) | 213 (9.9%) |
Electricity | 3,000 (58.3%) | 1,141 (53.3%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 132 (2.6%) | 44 (2.1%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 349 (6.8%) | 104 (4.9%) |
No Fuel Used | 12 (0.2%) | 35 (1.6%) |
Total | 5,149 (100.0%) | 2,142 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Harrison County
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 401 (7.8%) | 252 (11.8%) |
1 Vehicle | 810 (15.7%) | 1,056 (49.3%) |
2 Vehicles | 1,997 (38.8%) | 556 (26.0%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 1,941 (37.7%) | 278 (13.0%) |
Total | 5,149 (100.0%) | 2,142 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Harrison County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Harrison County
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 2,627 | 2,522 |
Median Property Value | $139,900 | $195,500 |
Median Household Income | $52,022 | $431 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $369 | $66 |
Real Estate Taxes | $906 | $98 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 406 (15.4%) | 28 (1.1%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 482 (18.3%) | 219 (8.7%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 1,325 (50.4%) | 1,830 (72.6%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 267 (10.2%) | 241 (9.6%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 85 (3.2%) | 154 (6.1%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 35 (1.3%) | 17 (0.7%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 27 (1.0%) | 33 (1.3%) |
Total | 2,627 (100.0%) | 2,522 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 109 (4.2%) | 71 (2.8%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 502 (19.1%) | 98 (3.9%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 344 (13.1%) | 132 (5.2%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 276 (10.5%) | 69 (2.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 575 (21.9%) | 234 (9.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 290 (11.0%) | 393 (15.6%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 339 (12.9%) | 523 (20.7%) |
$150,000 or more | 192 (7.3%) | 642 (25.5%) |
Total | 2,627 (100.0%) | 2,522 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harrison County
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 933 (35.5%) | 88,816 (3,521.7%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 528 (20.1%) | 1,077 (42.7%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 238 (9.1%) | 546 (21.6%) |
4.0x or more | 846 (32.2%) | 227 (9.0%) |
Total | 2,627 (100.0%) | 2,522 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 989 (37.7%) | 15 (0.6%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 710 (27.0%) | 463 (18.4%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 623 (23.7%) | 954 (37.8%) |
Total | 2,627 (100.0%) | 2,522 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Harrison County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harrison County
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 1,362 (98.3%) | 23 (1.7%) |
6 to 18 Years | 3,033 (96.1%) | 124 (3.9%) |
19 to 25 Years | 1,183 (86.0%) | 192 (14.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 1,860 (92.4%) | 153 (7.6%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1,989 (96.9%) | 63 (3.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 2,360 (94.5%) | 138 (5.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 2,574 (95.0%) | 136 (5.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2,004 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 1,426 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17,791 (95.6%) | 829 (4.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harrison County
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 1,362 (98.3%) | 23 (1.7%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 3,033 (96.1%) | 124 (3.9%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,183 (86.0%) | 192 (14.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harrison County
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 2,848 (92.4%) | 234 (7.6%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 3,060 (98.4%) | 50 (1.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2,765 (93.8%) | 184 (6.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2,921 (93.6%) | 201 (6.4%) |
$100,000 and over | 6,029 (97.4%) | 160 (2.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harrison County
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 701 (50.6%) | 843 (60.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 1,173 (37.2%) | 2,094 (66.3%) |
19 to 25 Years | 263 (19.1%) | 920 (66.9%) |
25 to 34 Years | 677 (33.6%) | 1,328 (66.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 656 (32.0%) | 1,479 (72.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 657 (26.3%) | 1,788 (71.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1,084 (40.0%) | 1,925 (71.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1,995 (99.6%) | 956 (47.7%) |
75 Years and over | 1,426 (100.0%) | 839 (58.8%) |
Total | 8,632 (46.4%) | 12,172 (65.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harrison County
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 124 (8.2%) | 131 (8.6%) |
18 to 34 Years | 65 (3.5%) | 137 (7.6%) |
35 to 64 Years | 795 (22.3%) | 790 (21.3%) |
65 to 74 Years | 329 (33.6%) | 234 (22.8%) |
75 Years and over | 285 (56.9%) | 356 (38.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Harrison County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (1.2%) |
18 to 34 Years | 18 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 182 (5.1%) | 101 (2.7%) |
65 to 74 Years | 200 (20.4%) | 59 (5.8%) |
75 Years and over | 233 (46.5%) | 203 (22.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (0.4%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (2.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 114 (3.2%) | 89 (2.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 154 (15.7%) | 69 (6.7%) |
75 Years and over | 58 (11.6%) | 47 (5.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 110 (7.3%) | 90 (5.9%) |
18 to 34 Years | 65 (3.5%) | 104 (5.8%) |
35 to 64 Years | 239 (6.7%) | 235 (6.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 128 (13.1%) | 35 (3.4%) |
75 Years and over | 72 (14.4%) | 76 (8.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 26 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 24 (1.3%) | 3 (0.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 491 (13.8%) | 653 (17.6%) |
65 to 74 Years | 200 (20.4%) | 111 (10.8%) |
75 Years and over | 72 (14.4%) | 310 (33.5%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 53 (3.5%) | 8 (0.5%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 113 (3.2%) | 235 (6.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 66 (6.7%) | 52 (5.1%) |
75 Years and over | 28 (5.6%) | 54 (5.8%) |
Technology Access in Harrison County
Computing Device Access in Harrison County
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 4,446 | 61.0% |
Smartphone | 5,835 | 80.0% |
Tablet | 3,627 | 49.7% |
No Computing Device | 1,105 | 15.2% |
Total | 7,291 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Harrison County
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 6 | 0.1% |
Broadband Home | 2,694 | 36.9% |
Cellular Data Only | 1,773 | 24.3% |
Satellite Internet | 986 | 13.5% |
No Internet | 1,854 | 25.4% |
Total | 7,291 | 100.0% |
Harrison County Summary
Harrison County is located in the north-central region of Kentucky, and is part of the Bluegrass Region. It is bordered by Bourbon County to the north, Nicholas County to the east, Montgomery County to the south, and Scott County to the west. The county seat is Cynthiana, and the county was formed in 1793 from parts of Bourbon and Scott counties. The county was named for General William Henry Harrison, who was a hero of the War of 1812.
Geography
Harrison County is located in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, and is part of the Inner Bluegrass region. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern and eastern parts of the county. The county is drained by the South Fork of the Licking River, which flows through the county from north to south. The county is also home to several small creeks and streams, including the North Fork of the Licking River, which flows through the county from east to west.
The county has a total area of 437 square miles, of which 435 square miles is land and 2 square miles is water. The county is located in the Central Time Zone, and the elevation ranges from 690 feet in the north to 860 feet in the south.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 18,619 people, 7,093 households, and 5,039 families residing in the county. The population density was 42.7 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 95.3% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $37,945, and the median income for a family was $45,945. The per capita income for the county was $19,845. About 11.7% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 13.2% of those age 65 or over.
Economy
Harrison County is primarily an agricultural county, with corn, soybeans, and wheat being the main crops. The county is also home to several livestock farms, including beef and dairy cattle, sheep, and hogs. The county is also home to several small businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and service industries.
The county is home to several large employers, including the Cynthiana-Harrison County Hospital, the Harrison County School District, and the Harrison County Public Library. The county is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
Conclusion
Harrison County is a rural county located in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. The county is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern and eastern parts of the county. The county is home to several small businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The county is also home to several large employers, including the Cynthiana-Harrison County Hospital, the Harrison County School District, and the Harrison County Public Library. The county has a population of 18,619, and the median income for a household in the county was $37,945. The county is primarily an agricultural county, with corn, soybeans, and wheat being the main crops.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Harrison County?
Total Population of Harrison County is 18,803.
What is the Total Male Population of Harrison County?
Total Male Population of Harrison County is 9,126.
What is the Total Female Population of Harrison County?
Total Female Population of Harrison County is 9,677.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Harrison County?
There are 94.31 Males per 100 Females in Harrison County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Harrison County?
There are 106.04 Females per 100 Males in Harrison County.
What is the Median Population Age in Harrison County?
Median Population Age in Harrison County is 42.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Harrison County
Average Family Size in Harrison County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Harrison County
Average Household Size in Harrison County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Harrison County?
Per Capita income in Harrison County is $29,748.
What is the Median Family Income in Harrison County?
Median Family Income in Harrison County is $73,048.
What is the Median Household income in Harrison County?
Median Household Income in Harrison County is $58,840.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Harrison County?
Income or Wage Gap in Harrison County is 32.5%.
Women in Harrison County earn 67.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Harrison County?
Family Income Deficit in Harrison County is $13,863.
Families that are below poverty line in Harrison County earn $13,863 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 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Harrison County?
There are 8,688 People in the Labor Forcein in Harrison County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Harrison County?
57.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Harrison County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Harrison County?
Unemployment Rate in Harrison County is 2.8%.