COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS
Harrison County
Texas · 57,483 residents · 900.059 sq mi
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Harrison County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $22,625. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $45,500.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202470K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57%(4,043)
5 to 98.8%(5,054)
10 to 148.2%(4,688)
15 to 198%(4,596)
20 to 245.8%(3,321)
25 to 3415.5%(8,906)
35 to 4414.3%(8,213)
45 to 5410.2%(5,882)
55 to 648.7%(5,006)
65 to 747.7%(4,414)
75 to 844.3%(2,462)
85 and over1.6%(898)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$22,625
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,520 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$45,500
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic69.3%(43,044)
Black23.9%(14,861)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(3,316)
Asian0.3%(186)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(40,297)
Black27.9%(16,058)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(1,293)
Asian0.3%(165)
Other1.7%(963)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Mexican13%(9,104)
Central American0.3%(215)
Honduran0.2%(171)
South American0.1%(96)
Spaniard0.1%(65)
Chilean0.1%(50)
Puerto Rican0.1%(45)
Colombian0%(31)
Guatemalan0%(26)
Nicaraguan0%(18)
Dominican0%(15)
Venezuelan0%(15)
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(77)
Filipino0.1%(61)
Asian Indian0.1%(51)
Korean0.1%(44)
Hmong0.1%(36)
Vietnamese0%(26)
Thai0%(22)
Cambodian0%(14)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0%(27)
Ancestry
English11.6%(8,150)
Irish8.5%(5,964)
American7.2%(5,033)
German6.7%(4,677)
Italian1.9%(1,352)
French1.4%(972)
Scottish1.4%(971)
Dutch1.3%(944)
Subsaharan African1.2%(817)
British0.8%(532)
Swedish0.8%(528)
Norwegian0.7%(519)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.6%(396)
Welsh0.5%(344)
Nigerian0.4%(295)
French Canadian0.4%(290)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(272)
Czech0.4%(265)
Israeli0.1%(95)
Russian0.1%(92)
Danish0.1%(85)
Austrian0.1%(50)
Arab0.1%(48)
Lebanese0.1%(48)
Lithuanian0.1%(47)
West Indian0.1%(42)
Jamaican0.1%(42)
Canadian0.1%(40)
Greek0.1%(39)
Hungarian0%(29)
Iranian0%(23)
Finnish0%(22)
Portuguese0%(17)
Slovene0%(15)
Serbian0%(13)
Australian0%(12)
Kenyan0%(9)
Armenian0%(6)
Cape Verdean0%(5)
Guyanese0%(4)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
70.4%
−7.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
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 married32%(8,713)
Married52.7%(14,340)
Widowed3.1%(849)
Divorced12.2%(3,307)
Women 15+
Never married30.6%(8,956)
Married48.2%(14,113)
Widowed9.4%(2,764)
Divorced11.8%(3,456)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Harrison County, Texas?
Harrison County, Texas has about 57,483 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Harrison County, Texas?
The typical household in Harrison County, Texas earns about $22,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Harrison County, Texas expensive?
In Harrison County, Texas, the median home is worth about $45,500, and the typical rent is about $334 a month.
How educated are people in Harrison County, Texas?
About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Harrison County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Harrison County, Texas?
About 20.5% of people in Harrison County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.
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