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CITY · 2010 ACS

Harrison

Ohio · 9,897 residents · 5.34 sq mi
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Harrison is home to 9,897 people in Ohio. 1% of residents were born outside the United States. Growth has run 32% since 2000, or 2,410 more people. That is roughly 25% ahead of the Ohio median. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 6.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

9,897
+32%since 2000
from 7,487 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.7
+7%since 2000
from 32.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.34 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K9K10K12K14K19902000201020202024Harrison
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.5%(746)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.4%(736)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(695)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.3%(720)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.9%(686)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.1%(1,400)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.9%(1,379)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414%(1,389)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.3%(1,023)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(610)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.1%(404)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.1%(109)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$59,351
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,107 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,060
+34%since 2000
from $17,966 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.362
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.6%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$151,100
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$798
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $491 in 2000
US average: $853
70.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
29.3% rent
5.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.74 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.85 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
24.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
36.7%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 39.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.5
+3%since 2009
from 2.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(7,326)
Black0.2%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(39)
Asian0.4%(29)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97%(9,596)
Black0.3%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(107)
Asian0.6%(61)
Other1.5%(149)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.1%(13)
Mexican0.1%(5)
Ancestry
German51.5%(4,837)
Irish24.5%(2,301)
American10.9%(1,024)
English10.4%(980)
Italian4.7%(444)
French4.4%(413)
Dutch1.7%(161)
Scottish1.7%(156)
Belgian0.5%(48)
Swedish0.5%(44)
British0.4%(38)
Lithuanian0.3%(28)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.3%(27)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(25)
Polish0.3%(24)
Norwegian0.2%(23)
Romanian0.2%(19)
Hungarian0.2%(18)
Welsh0.1%(11)
Section 05

Education

20.4%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.9%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 78.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
6.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.6 min
+49%since 2000
from 17.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
88.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 88.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
2.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.6%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
24.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
51.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married30.1%(1,416)
Married60.4%(2,839)
Widowed1.8%(86)
Divorced7.7%(362)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(1,010)
Married59.3%(3,102)
Widowed7.2%(377)
Divorced14.2%(742)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2013
from 6.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
74.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
15.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
11.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% 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)22.3%(122)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)21.1%(115)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era39.9%(218)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4%(22)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 546 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harrison, Ohio?

Harrison, Ohio has about 9,897 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harrison, Ohio?

The typical household in Harrison, Ohio earns about $59,351 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harrison, Ohio expensive?

In Harrison, Ohio, the median home is worth about $151,100, and the typical rent is about $798 a month.

How educated are people in Harrison, Ohio?

About 20.4% of adults age 25 and over in Harrison, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harrison, Ohio?

About 6.9% of people in Harrison, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harrison, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Harrison, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,379 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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