Harrison County, OH

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    2024 Population
    14,306
    US Senator
    Bernie Moreno
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Jon Husted
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    45.5
    1.3% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    13.1%
    10% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $54,414
    1.05% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $121,500
    2.97% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    5,681
    1.12% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Harrison County, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.9% of the residents in Harrison County, OH are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Harrison County, OH was $121,500, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%.

    Most people in Harrison County, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrison County, OH was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Harrison County, OH is home to a population of 14.3k people, from which 99.9% are citizens.

    As of 2024, 0.245% of Harrison County, OH residents were born outside of the country (35 people).

    In 2024, there were 35.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.4k people) in Harrison County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 382 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 246 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    99.9%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.9% of Harrison County, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Harrison County, OH was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harrison County, OH
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      13.4k ± 44
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      382 ± 81
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      246 ± 83
    1.17%
    Hispanic Population
    167 people

    In 2024, there were 35.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.4k people) in Harrison County, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 382 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 246 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    1.17% of the people in Harrison County, OH are hispanic (167 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Harrison County, OH as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Ohio.
    Most Common Origin
    1. India
      66,921 ± 6,333 people
    2. Mexico
      46,789 ± 5,300 people
    3. China
      32,961 ± 4,451 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Ohio was India, the natal country of 66,921 Ohio residents, followed by Mexico with 46,789 and China with 32,961.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    0.245%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    35 people
    0.437%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    63 people

    As of 2024, 0.245% of Harrison County, OH residents (35 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harrison County, OH was 0.437%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      345 ± 76
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      135 ± 88
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      133 ± 64

    Harrison County, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.56 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    87.8% of the population of Harrison County, OH has health coverage, with 42.8% on employee plans, 17.6% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 8.26% on non-group plans, and 1.38% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Harrison County, OH see 4,826 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (4,826 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 7189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2360 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

    Coverage

    Patient to Clinician Ratios

    4,826 to 1
    Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Harrison County, OH

    Primary care physicians in Harrison County, OH see an average of 4,826 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (4,826 patients).

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    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4002

    3. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

    4. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4004

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.4% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.6% were men and 49.4% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    12.2%
    Uninsured
    42.8%
    Employer Coverage
    17.6%
    Medicaid
    17.7%
    Medicare
    8.26%
    Non-Group
    1.38%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harrison County, OH declined by 4.04% from 12.7% to 12.2%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Harrison County, OH changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Health Outcomes

    Indicator

    In 2025, the average number of mentally unhealthy days reported in past 30 days (age-adjusted) was 6.32 in Harrison County, OH.

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    Health Behaviors

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 41.4% in Harrison County, OH.

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    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.75% in Harrison County, OH.

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    Economy

    The economy of Harrison County, OH employs 5.68k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Harrison County, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,155 people), Manufacturing (788 people), and Retail Trade (643 people), and the highest paying industries were Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,523), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,563), and Utilities ($70,577).

    Employment

    Occupations

    5.68k
    2024 Value
    ± 444
    1.12%
    1 Year growth
    ± 10.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harrison County, OH grew at a rate of 1.12%, from 5.62k employees to 5.68k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harrison County, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (658 people), Production Occupations (619 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (519 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harrison County, OH.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    5.68k
    2024 Value
    ± 444
    1.12%
    1 Year growth
    ± 10.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harrison County, OH grew at a rate of 1.12%, from 5.62k employees to 5.68k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harrison County, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,155 people), Manufacturing (788 people), and Retail Trade (643 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harrison County, OH, though some of these residents may live in Harrison County, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $47,415
    Median earning men ± $4,968
    $34,539
    Median earning women ± $2,160

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,523), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,352), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($65,347).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($53,162), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,500), and Manufacturing ($40,395).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    1.48%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Ohio.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 27
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. 19
      Construction
    3. 13
      Retail Trade

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $26.5k
      Transportation and Warehousing
    2. $20.2k
      Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
    3. $18.6k
      Health Care and Social Assistance

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

    Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (55.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (43.9%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Chase Oliver (0.489%)
      Libertarian Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 55.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (43.9%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.489%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Ohio for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Ohio

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.
    Bernie Moreno
    Senator from Ohio1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025
    Jon Husted
    Senator from Ohio2
    Assumed office on January 21, 2025
    While elections for full class 3 terms will take place in 2028, Ohio will hold a special election in 2026 to elect a senator to complete the remainder of JD Vance's term.

    Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted are the senators currently representing Ohio.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Harrison County, OH was $121,500 in 2024, which is 0.365 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $118,000 to $121,500, a 2.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Harrison County, OH is 76.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Harrison County, OH have an average commute time of 29.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harrison County, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    In 2025, 14.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Harrison County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.83%.

    Housing

    Property

    $121,500
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,406
    $4,541
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$384

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Harrison County, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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    Rent vs Own

    76.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.5%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 76.3% of the housing units in Harrison County, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Harrison County, OH compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $54,414
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,944
    5.95k
    Number of Households
    ± 444

    In 2024, the median household income of the 5.95k households in Harrison County, OH grew to $54,414 from the previous year's value of $53,851.

    The following chart displays the households in Harrison County, OH distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Harrison County, OH is from Ohio.
    0.451
    2024 Wage GINI in Ohio
    0.453
    2023 Wage GINI in Ohio

    In 2024, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.564% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Ohio across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (83.1%)
    2. Worked At Home (6.56%)
    3. Carpooled (6.38%)

    In 2024, 83.1% of workers in Harrison County, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.56%) and those who carpooled to work (6.38%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    29.4 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Harrison County, OH have a longer commute time (29.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.38% of the workforce in Harrison County, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Harrison County, OH compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Harrison County, OH distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Harrison County, OH have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Severe Housing Problems

    In 2025, 14.2% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Harrison County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 1.83%.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harrison County, OH (1.84k out of 14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Harrison County, OH is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 19.7% of the children was living in poverty in Harrison County, OH. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 9.6%.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 146 in Harrison County, OH. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 59.5% per 100,000 population.

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