CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Harrison

Idaho · 225 residents · 3.56 sq mi

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Harrison is home to 225 people in Idaho. At a median age of 44.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 32% less than in Idaho as a whole. Median home value sits at $48,000. Median household income is $17,105, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 44.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 39%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

225

−16%vs 2000

vs 267 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

44.6

−3%vs 2000

vs 46.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

3.56 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024190

Age distribution, 1990

Under 52.2%(5)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95.3%(12)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 144.4%(10)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 1912%(27)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 244.4%(10)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 349.3%(21)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4412.4%(28)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5411.1%(25)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.3%(21)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 7416%(36)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 8412.9%(29)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.4%(1)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$17,105

−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,750 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,428

−54%vs 2000

vs $20,532 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

7.6%

−12.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 20.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,000

−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $103,200 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$285

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $463 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

69.9%

+1.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 68.5% in 2000

30.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.9%(256)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino1.1%(3)

Asian0.7%(2)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(225)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino3.6%(8)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry

German39.5%(75)

Irish13.7%(26)

Polish10%(19)

English6.8%(13)

Norwegian4.7%(9)

American1.1%(2)

Welsh0.5%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population · Largest English population · Largest Norwegian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.3%

−20.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 29.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

79.5%

−10.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 89.7% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

3.7%

−5.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 9.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.6 min

−13%vs 2000

vs 21.4 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married8.9%(8)

Married65.6%(59)

Widowed6.7%(6)

Divorced18.9%(17)

Women 15+

Never married1.3%(1)

Married85%(68)

Widowed2.5%(2)

Divorced11.3%(9)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

3.2%

−19.6 ptssince 2013

from 22.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

53.7%

+10.3 ptssince 2020

from 43.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

21.6%

+9.4 ptssince 2020

from 12.2% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

32.1%

+10.2 ptssince 2020

from 21.9% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

16.8%

+1.4 ptssince 2020

from 15.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

0.0%

−7.2 ptssince 2020

from 7.2% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

75.3%

+16.2 ptssince 2020

from 59.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

46.8%

+10.2 ptssince 2020

from 36.6% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)57.1%(8)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era42.9%(6)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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