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

Harrison County Area Codes

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 in Harrison County
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American3892.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific30.0%
Hispanic or Latino4802.5%
Native / Alaskan10.0%
White / Caucasian17,70394.2%
Two or more Races6233.3%
Some other Race840.4%
Total18,803100.0%

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 in Harrison County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alsatian160.1%
American3,28317.5%
Belgian180.1%
British1120.6%
Canadian580.3%
Central American Indian610.3%
Cherokee1240.7%
Cheyenne100.1%
Dominican610.3%
Dutch1710.9%
English2,56013.6%
European3611.9%
Finnish190.1%
French3121.7%
French Canadian360.2%
German2,29912.2%
Iranian230.1%
Irish1,8149.7%
Italian1901.0%
Luxembourger180.1%
Mexican2981.6%
Norwegian240.1%
Polish300.2%
Puerto Rican380.2%
Romanian70.0%
Russian230.1%
Scandinavian210.1%
Scotch-Irish2381.3%
Scottish4702.5%
Sioux10.0%
Slovak320.2%
Spanish510.3%
Spanish American Indian600.3%
Ukrainian790.4%
Welsh1230.6%
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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.
Immigrants in Harrison County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean180.1%
Central America850.4%
Dominican Republic180.1%
Europe400.2%
Germany400.2%
Latin America1030.5%
Mexico850.4%
Western Europe400.2%
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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 55 to 59 Years (737 | 8.1%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (797 | 8.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years653 (7.2%)588 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Years493 (5.4%)517 (5.3%)
10 to 14 Years602 (6.6%)657 (6.8%)
15 to 19 Years616 (6.8%)551 (5.7%)
20 to 24 Years533 (5.8%)555 (5.7%)
25 to 29 Years573 (6.3%)539 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Years537 (5.9%)516 (5.3%)
35 to 39 Years358 (3.9%)483 (5.0%)
40 to 44 Years602 (6.6%)609 (6.3%)
45 to 49 Years561 (6.1%)591 (6.1%)
50 to 54 Years726 (8.0%)640 (6.6%)
55 to 59 Years737 (8.1%)588 (6.1%)
60 to 64 Years627 (6.9%)797 (8.2%)
65 to 69 Years498 (5.5%)626 (6.5%)
70 to 74 Years493 (5.4%)427 (4.4%)
75 to 79 Years204 (2.2%)370 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years240 (2.6%)284 (2.9%)
85 Years and over73 (0.8%)339 (3.5%)
Total9,126 (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.
Median Family Size in Harrison County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple3,983 (77.4%)3.11
Single Male/Father416 (8.1%)2.21
Single Female/Mother748 (14.5%)2.59
Total Families5,147 (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.
Median Household Size in Harrison County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple3,983 (54.6%)3.16
Single Male/Father416 (5.7%)3.00
Single Female/Mother748 (10.3%)3.05
Non-family2,144 (29.4%)1.08
Total Households7,291 (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 by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,950 (26.8%)
2-Person Households2,266 (31.1%)191 (2.6%)
3-Person Households1,342 (18.4%)3 (0.0%)
4-Person Households938 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households389 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households141 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households71 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,147 (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.
Female Fertility by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years16 (10.5%)29.0
20 to 34 years118 (77.1%)73.0
35 to 50 years19 (12.4%)11.0
Total153 (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.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years12 (63.2%)7 (36.8%)
Total130 (85.0%)23 (15.0%)

Fertility by Education in Harrison County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School29 (19.0%)44.0
High School Diploma39 (25.5%)29.0
College or Associate's Degree67 (43.8%)61.0
Bachelor's Degree18 (11.8%)44.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total153 (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.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma23 (59.0%)16 (41.0%)
College or Associate's Degree60 (89.5%)7 (10.4%)
Bachelor's Degree18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (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.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income18,803$29,748
Median Family Income5,147$73,048
Mean Family Income5,147$87,589
Median Household Income7,291$58,840
Mean Household Income7,291$74,050
Income Deficit5,147$13,863
Wage / Income Gap (%)18,80332.51%
Wage / Income Gap ($)18,80367.49¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index18,8030.45

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%.
Earnings by Sex in Harrison County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male4,878 (54.5%)$46,856
Female4,067 (45.5%)$31,623
Total8,945 (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%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harrison County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less376 (7.7%)194 (4.8%)
$2,500 to $4,999157 (3.2%)126 (3.1%)
$5,000 to $7,499242 (5.0%)177 (4.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99980 (1.6%)126 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $12,499113 (2.3%)162 (4.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99999 (2.0%)142 (3.5%)
$15,000 to $17,499143 (2.9%)120 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99966 (1.3%)225 (5.5%)
$20,000 to $22,499112 (2.3%)49 (1.2%)
$22,500 to $24,999306 (6.3%)190 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999127 (2.6%)405 (10.0%)
$30,000 to $34,99979 (1.6%)261 (6.4%)
$35,000 to $39,999217 (4.4%)383 (9.4%)
$40,000 to $44,999172 (3.5%)143 (3.5%)
$45,000 to $49,999238 (4.9%)113 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999254 (5.2%)325 (8.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999572 (11.7%)487 (12.0%)
$65,000 to $74,999580 (11.9%)118 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999534 (11.0%)145 (3.6%)
$100,000+411 (8.4%)176 (4.3%)
Total4,878 (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.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale 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.
Family Income Brackets in Harrison County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003456.7%
$10,000 to $14,999771.5%
$15,000 to $24,9993556.9%
$25,000 to $34,9992685.2%
$35,000 to $49,99959711.6%
$50,000 to $74,99998319.1%
$75,000 to $99,99991117.7%
$100,000 to $149,99999919.4%
$150,000 to $199,9993556.9%
$200,000+2685.2%

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.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harrison County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families2,567 (49.9%)$59,067
3-Person Families1,256 (24.4%)$93,000
4-Person Families854 (16.6%)$92,276
5-Person Families301 (5.9%)$59,594
6-Person Families110 (2.1%)$110,192
7+ Person Families59 (1.1%)$224,044
Total5,147 (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.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Harrison County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners916 (17.8%)$31,458
1 Earner1,751 (34.0%)$52,395
2 Earners1,975 (38.4%)$100,740
3+ Earners505 (9.8%)$131,406
Total5,147 (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.
Household Income Brackets in Harrison County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0005107.0%
$10,000 to $14,9996719.2%
$15,000 to $24,9995036.9%
$25,000 to $34,9995327.3%
$35,000 to $49,99987512.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991,34218.4%
$75,000 to $99,9991,08614.9%
$100,000 to $149,9991,11615.3%
$150,000 to $199,9993504.8%
$200,000+3144.3%

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.
Household Income by Householder Age in Harrison County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years267 (3.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years1,928 (26.4%)$77,586
45 to 64 Years2,754 (37.8%)$75,561
65+ Years2,342 (32.1%)$40,748
Total7,291 (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.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years77 (13.6%)132 (22.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)19 (30.6%)
6 to 11 Years80 (14.8%)110 (16.0%)
12 to 14 Years139 (30.3%)107 (28.5%)
15 Years34 (36.6%)1 (0.7%)
16 and 17 Years10 (3.1%)62 (28.7%)
18 to 24 Years134 (18.2%)184 (24.6%)
25 to 34 Years103 (9.3%)229 (21.7%)
35 to 44 Years187 (19.5%)181 (16.6%)
45 to 54 Years146 (11.5%)112 (9.1%)
55 to 64 Years210 (15.8%)238 (17.3%)
65 to 74 Years76 (7.8%)115 (11.2%)
75 Years and over68 (13.6%)171 (18.5%)
Total1,264 (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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harrison County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years488 (86.4%)456 (77.5%)
5 Years76 (100.0%)43 (69.4%)
6 to 11 Years462 (85.2%)579 (84.0%)
12 to 14 Years320 (69.7%)269 (71.5%)
15 Years59 (63.4%)142 (99.3%)
16 and 17 Years309 (96.9%)154 (71.3%)
18 to 24 Years603 (81.8%)563 (75.4%)
25 to 34 Years1,007 (90.7%)826 (78.3%)
35 to 44 Years773 (80.5%)911 (83.4%)
45 to 54 Years1,121 (88.5%)1,119 (90.9%)
55 to 64 Years1,123 (84.3%)1,139 (82.7%)
65 to 74 Years903 (92.2%)910 (88.8%)
75 Years and over433 (86.4%)754 (81.5%)
Total7,677 (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.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harrison County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children2,234 (94.3%)135 (5.7%)
1 or 2 Children1,158 (91.4%)109 (8.6%)
3 or 4 Children281 (81.0%)66 (19.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,673 (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.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harrison County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (1.2%)
1 or 2 Children130 (39.8%)157 (40.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total130 (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.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harrison County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children135 (5.7%)4 (1.0%)
1 or 2 Children109 (8.6%)287 (39.9%)
3 or 4 Children66 (19.0%)19 (57.6%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total310 (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.
Employment by Class of Employer in Harrison County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees5,57367.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1031.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)6317.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations5146.2%
Local Government Employees6397.8%
State Government Employees5056.1%
Federal Government Employees2583.1%
Unpaid Family Workers40.1%
Total8,227100.0%

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.
Employment Status by Age in Harrison County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years566 (60.8%)109 (19.3%)
20 to 24 Years825 (75.8%)19 (2.3%)
25 to 29 Years936 (84.2%)32 (3.4%)
30 to 34 Years865 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1,664 (81.1%)20 (1.2%)
45 to 54 Years1,972 (78.3%)49 (2.5%)
55 to 59 Years745 (56.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years731 (51.3%)3 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years307 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over77 (5.1%)9 (11.7%)
Total8,688 (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.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School402 (39.8%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma2,856 (70.3%)85 (2.1%)
College / Associate Degree1,990 (76.0%)60 (2.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,666 (92.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total6,914 (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 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 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%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management502 (58.1%)362 (41.9%)
Business & Financial66 (24.1%)208 (75.9%)
Computers, Engineering & Science134 (61.2%)85 (38.8%)
Computers & Mathematics34 (38.2%)55 (61.8%)
Architecture & Engineering87 (88.8%)11 (11.2%)
Life, Physical & Social Science13 (40.6%)19 (59.4%)
Community & Social Service 168 (24.5%)517 (75.5%)
Education, Arts & Media45 (36.0%)80 (64.0%)
Legal Services & Support5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Education Instruction & Library118 (23.6%)382 (76.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating58 (14.6%)338 (85.4%)
Health Technologists58 (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 in Harrison County

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%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support5 (3.5%)139 (96.5%)
Security & Protection106 (48.2%)114 (51.8%)
Firefighting & Prevention23 (37.7%)38 (62.3%)
Law Enforcement83 (52.2%)76 (47.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving144 (37.0%)245 (63.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance191 (60.1%)127 (39.9%)
Personal Care & Service10 (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 in Harrison County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related247 (62.5%)148 (37.5%)
Office & Administration216 (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 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 & Forestry86 (52.1%)79 (47.9%)
Construction & Extraction535 (98.4%)9 (1.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair451 (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 in Harrison County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Harrison County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production1,023 (71.7%)403 (28.3%)
Transportation315 (85.8%)52 (14.2%)
Material Moving362 (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 in Harrison County

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%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Harrison County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting144 (49.0%)150 (51.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction525 (97.6%)13 (2.4%)
Manufacturing1,658 (73.4%)600 (26.6%)
Wholesale Trade4 (28.6%)10 (71.4%)
Retail Trade367 (55.2%)298 (44.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing299 (84.9%)53 (15.1%)
Utilities82 (71.3%)33 (28.7%)
Information18 (24.3%)56 (75.7%)
Finance & Insurance159 (58.7%)112 (41.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing66 (42.6%)89 (57.4%)
Professional & Scientific169 (49.4%)173 (50.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support50 (32.5%)104 (67.5%)
Educational Services113 (13.0%)758 (87.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance146 (18.6%)637 (81.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation8 (9.6%)75 (90.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services233 (50.8%)226 (49.2%)
Public Administration280 (53.7%)241 (46.3%)
Total4,619 (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 Enrollment in Harrison County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool2135.9%
Kindergarten1243.4%
Elementary School86523.7%
Middle School88324.2%
High School1,02528.1%
College / Undergraduate38410.5%
Graduate / Professional1494.1%
Total3,643100.0%

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.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harrison County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds144 (80.9%)34 (19.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old781 (87.9%)107 (12.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds1,164 (96.8%)38 (3.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds633 (82.1%)138 (17.9%)
18 to 19 Year Olds158 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds109 (75.7%)35 (24.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds71 (48.6%)75 (51.4%)
35 Years and over131 (84.0%)25 (16.0%)
Total3,191 (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.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harrison County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics492.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural35014.1%
Physical & Health Sciences401.6%
Psychology592.4%
Social Sciences743.0%
Engineering893.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2449.8%
Business34013.7%
Education80032.2%
Literature & Languages251.0%
Liberal Arts & History1325.3%
Visual & Performing Arts441.8%
Communications381.5%
Arts & Humanities2018.1%
Total2,485100.0%

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%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harrison County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle84 (1.8%)74 (2.0%)
1 Vehicle502 (11.1%)650 (17.7%)
2 Vehicles1,592 (35.0%)1,345 (36.7%)
3 Vehicles1,311 (28.9%)1,030 (28.1%)
4 Vehicles507 (11.2%)280 (7.6%)
5 or more Vehicles547 (12.0%)290 (7.9%)
Total4,543 (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 in Harrison County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2383.1%
5 to 9 Minutes97112.5%
10 to 14 Minutes1,14014.7%
15 to 19 Minutes6758.7%
20 to 24 Minutes89311.5%
25 to 29 Minutes5457.0%
30 to 34 Minutes93012.0%
35 to 39 Minutes4976.4%
40 to 44 Minutes1071.4%
45 to 59 Minutes92111.9%
60 to 89 Minutes5006.5%
90 or more Minutes3284.2%

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 by Sex in Harrison County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes86 (1.9%)152 (4.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes491 (11.2%)480 (14.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes592 (13.4%)548 (16.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes384 (8.7%)291 (8.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes471 (10.7%)422 (12.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes357 (8.1%)188 (5.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes520 (11.8%)410 (12.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes337 (7.6%)160 (4.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes67 (1.5%)40 (1.2%)
45 to 59 Minutes577 (13.1%)344 (10.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes338 (7.7%)162 (4.9%)
90 or more Minutes184 (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 to Work by Sex in Harrison County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM414 (9.4%)27 (0.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM299 (6.8%)119 (3.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM238 (5.4%)95 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM565 (12.8%)270 (8.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM653 (14.8%)481 (14.4%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM518 (11.8%)667 (20.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM322 (7.3%)551 (16.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM235 (5.3%)263 (7.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM129 (2.9%)101 (3.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM185 (4.2%)212 (6.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM12 (0.3%)66 (2.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM17 (0.4%)47 (1.4%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM284 (6.5%)166 (5.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM533 (12.1%)276 (8.3%)
Total4,404 (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 by Ownership in Harrison County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units5,14970.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units2,14229.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units7,291100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Harrison County

Occupancy by Household Size in Harrison County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,95026.8%
2-Person Household2,45733.7%
3-Person Household1,34518.4%
4+ Person Household1,53921.1%
Total Housing Units7,291100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harrison County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harrison County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household1,222 (62.7%)728 (37.3%)
2-Person Household2,024 (82.4%)433 (17.6%)
3-Person Household827 (61.5%)518 (38.5%)
4+ Person Household1,076 (69.9%)463 (30.1%)
Total Housing Units5,149 (70.6%)2,142 (29.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harrison County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harrison County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School537 (62.6%)321 (37.4%)
High School Diploma2,011 (66.2%)1,028 (33.8%)
College/Associate Degree1,430 (72.0%)556 (28.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,171 (83.2%)237 (16.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harrison County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harrison County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1,18716.3%
35 to 44 Years1,00813.8%
45 to 54 Years1,47220.2%
55 to 64 Years1,28217.6%
65 to 74 Years1,26517.3%
75 to 84 Years77010.6%
85 Years and Over3074.2%
Total7,291100.0%

Housing Finances in Harrison County

Median Income by Occupancy in Harrison County

Median Income by Occupancy in Harrison County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied5,149 (70.6%)$70,315
Renter-Occupied2,142 (29.4%)$40,000
Average7,291 (100.0%)$58,840

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harrison County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harrison County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,000185 (3.6%)232 (10.8%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (0.4%)74 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $14,999392 (7.6%)279 (13.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99958 (1.1%)144 (6.7%)
$20,000 to $24,999184 (3.6%)117 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999413 (8.0%)120 (5.6%)
$35,000 to $49,999510 (9.9%)362 (16.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999968 (18.8%)371 (17.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999813 (15.8%)276 (12.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999981 (19.1%)131 (6.1%)
$150,000 or more623 (12.1%)36 (1.7%)
Total5,149 (100.0%)2,142 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harrison County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harrison County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300875 (17.0%)144 (6.7%)
$300 to $4991,015 (19.7%)217 (10.1%)
$500 to $799859 (16.7%)971 (45.3%)
$800 to $999341 (6.6%)417 (19.5%)
$1,000 to $1,4991,178 (22.9%)180 (8.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999555 (10.8%)31 (1.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499155 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99975 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more96 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total5,149 (100.0%)2,142 (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, Detached5,51075.6%
Single Unit, Attached1442.0%
2 Unit Apartments2823.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1982.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1171.6%
10 or more Apartments1351.8%
Mobile Home / Other90512.4%
Total7,291100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harrison County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harrison County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached4,454 (80.8%)1,056 (19.2%)
Single Unit, Attached15 (10.4%)129 (89.6%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)282 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)198 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)117 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)135 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other680 (75.1%)225 (24.9%)
Total5,149 (70.6%)2,142 (29.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harrison County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harrison County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room15 (0.3%)35 (1.6%)
2 or 3 Rooms86 (1.7%)173 (8.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms1,568 (30.4%)1,275 (59.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms2,163 (42.0%)475 (22.2%)
8 or more Rooms1,317 (25.6%)184 (8.6%)
Total5,149 (100.0%)2,142 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harrison County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harrison County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas855 (16.6%)605 (28.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas801 (15.6%)213 (9.9%)
Electricity3,000 (58.3%)1,141 (53.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene132 (2.6%)44 (2.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels349 (6.8%)104 (4.9%)
No Fuel Used12 (0.2%)35 (1.6%)
Total5,149 (100.0%)2,142 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Harrison County

Household Vehicle Usage in Harrison County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle401 (7.8%)252 (11.8%)
1 Vehicle810 (15.7%)1,056 (49.3%)
2 Vehicles1,997 (38.8%)556 (26.0%)
3 or more Vehicles1,941 (37.7%)278 (13.0%)
Total5,149 (100.0%)2,142 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Harrison County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Harrison County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2,6272,522
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 by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000406 (15.4%)28 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $99,999482 (18.3%)219 (8.7%)
$100,000 to $299,9991,325 (50.4%)1,830 (72.6%)
$300,000 to $499,999267 (10.2%)241 (9.6%)
$500,000 to $749,99985 (3.2%)154 (6.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99935 (1.3%)17 (0.7%)
$1,000,000 or more27 (1.0%)33 (1.3%)
Total2,627 (100.0%)2,522 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harrison County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harrison County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,000109 (4.2%)71 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $24,999502 (19.1%)98 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $34,999344 (13.1%)132 (5.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999276 (10.5%)69 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999575 (21.9%)234 (9.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999290 (11.0%)393 (15.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999339 (12.9%)523 (20.7%)
$150,000 or more192 (7.3%)642 (25.5%)
Total2,627 (100.0%)2,522 (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 2.0x933 (35.5%)88,816 (3,521.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x528 (20.1%)1,077 (42.7%)
3.0x to 3.9x238 (9.1%)546 (21.6%)
4.0x or more846 (32.2%)227 (9.0%)
Total2,627 (100.0%)2,522 (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 $800989 (37.7%)15 (0.6%)
$800 to $1,499710 (27.0%)463 (18.4%)
$800 to $1,499623 (23.7%)954 (37.8%)
Total2,627 (100.0%)2,522 (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 Years1,362 (98.3%)23 (1.7%)
6 to 18 Years3,033 (96.1%)124 (3.9%)
19 to 25 Years1,183 (86.0%)192 (14.0%)
26 to 34 Years1,860 (92.4%)153 (7.6%)
35 to 44 Years1,989 (96.9%)63 (3.1%)
45 to 54 Years2,360 (94.5%)138 (5.5%)
55 to 64 Years2,574 (95.0%)136 (5.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,004 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older1,426 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17,791 (95.6%)829 (4.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harrison County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harrison County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born1,362 (98.3%)23 (1.7%)
Foreign Born, Citizen3,033 (96.1%)124 (3.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen1,183 (86.0%)192 (14.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harrison County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harrison County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0002,848 (92.4%)234 (7.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9993,060 (98.4%)50 (1.6%)
$50,000 to $74,9992,765 (93.8%)184 (6.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9992,921 (93.6%)201 (6.4%)
$100,000 and over6,029 (97.4%)160 (2.6%)

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 6701 (50.6%)843 (60.9%)
6 to 18 Years1,173 (37.2%)2,094 (66.3%)
19 to 25 Years263 (19.1%)920 (66.9%)
25 to 34 Years677 (33.6%)1,328 (66.0%)
35 to 44 Years656 (32.0%)1,479 (72.1%)
45 to 54 Years657 (26.3%)1,788 (71.6%)
55 to 64 Years1,084 (40.0%)1,925 (71.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,995 (99.6%)956 (47.7%)
75 Years and over1,426 (100.0%)839 (58.8%)
Total8,632 (46.4%)12,172 (65.4%)

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 Years124 (8.2%)131 (8.6%)
18 to 34 Years65 (3.5%)137 (7.6%)
35 to 64 Years795 (22.3%)790 (21.3%)
65 to 74 Years329 (33.6%)234 (22.8%)
75 Years and over285 (56.9%)356 (38.5%)

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%)18 (1.2%)
18 to 34 Years18 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years182 (5.1%)101 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years200 (20.4%)59 (5.8%)
75 Years and over233 (46.5%)203 (22.0%)

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 Years0 (0.0%)6 (0.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)40 (2.2%)
35 to 64 Years114 (3.2%)89 (2.4%)
65 to 74 Years154 (15.7%)69 (6.7%)
75 Years and over58 (11.6%)47 (5.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years110 (7.3%)90 (5.9%)
18 to 34 Years65 (3.5%)104 (5.8%)
35 to 64 Years239 (6.7%)235 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years128 (13.1%)35 (3.4%)
75 Years and over72 (14.4%)76 (8.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years26 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years24 (1.3%)3 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years491 (13.8%)653 (17.6%)
65 to 74 Years200 (20.4%)111 (10.8%)
75 Years and over72 (14.4%)310 (33.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Harrison County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years53 (3.5%)8 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)3 (0.2%)
35 to 64 Years113 (3.2%)235 (6.4%)
65 to 74 Years66 (6.7%)52 (5.1%)
75 Years and over28 (5.6%)54 (5.8%)

Technology Access in Harrison County

Computing Device Access in Harrison County

Computing Device Access in Harrison County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4,44661.0%
Smartphone5,83580.0%
Tablet3,62749.7%
No Computing Device1,10515.2%
Total7,291100.0%

Internet Access in Harrison County

Internet Access in Harrison County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet60.1%
Broadband Home2,69436.9%
Cellular Data Only1,77324.3%
Satellite Internet98613.5%
No Internet1,85425.4%
Total7,291100.0%

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%.