Harrison, OH

Census Place

2024 Population

13,084

US Senator

Bernie Moreno

Republican Party

US Senator

Jon Husted

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.1

0.536% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

6.93%

26.9% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$100,000

0.905% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Harrison, OH is home to a population of 13.1k people, from which 98.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.84% of Harrison, OH residents were born outside of the country (371 people).

In 2024, there were 27.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.2k people) in Harrison, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 438 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 231 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2024 Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of Harrison, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Harrison, OH was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Harrison, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harrison, OH

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.2k ± 391
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
438 ± 228
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
231 ± 181

1.86%

Hispanic Population

243 people

1.86% of the people in Harrison, OH are hispanic (243 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Ohio.

Most Common Origin

India
66,921 ± 6,333 people
Mexico
46,789 ± 5,300 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

2.84%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

371 people

3.64%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

490 people

As of 2024, 2.84% of Harrison, OH residents (371 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, OH was 3.64%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Harrison, OH compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
206 ± 80
Gulf War (2001-)
122 ± 70
Gulf War (1990s)
95 ± 64

Harrison, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.69 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Harrison, OH.

Economy

The economy of Harrison, OH employs 7.22k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Harrison, OH were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,138 people), Manufacturing (1,076 people), and Educational Services (739 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($94,875), Public Administration ($78,750), and Finance & Insurance ($78,068).

Employment

Occupations

7.22k

2024 Value

± 727

−5.73%

1 Year decline

± 15.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harrison, OH declined at a rate of −5.73%, from 7.66k employees to 7.22k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harrison, OH, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,008 people), Sales & Related Occupations (709 people), and Management Occupations (697 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harrison, OH.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Ohio.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Ohio (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

7.22k

2024 Value

± 727

−5.73%

1 Year decline

± 15.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harrison, OH declined at a rate of −5.73%, from 7.66k employees to 7.22k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harrison, OH, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,138 people), Manufacturing (1,076 people), and Educational Services (739 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harrison, OH, though some of these residents may live in Harrison, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,657

Median earning men ± $8,974

$45,134

Median earning women ± $5,707

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($89,605), Public Administration ($85,347), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,926).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($77,804), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,813), and Information ($67,159).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Harrison, OH was $229,400 in 2024, which is 0.69 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $221,900 to $229,400, a 3.38% increase. The homeownership rate in Harrison, OH is 75.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Harrison, OH have an average commute time of 25.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harrison, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$229,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$10,947

$3,757

Median Property Taxes

±$448

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, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Harrison, OH compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.2%

Homeownership

2024

59.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 75.2% of the housing units in Harrison, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.8%.

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

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$100,000

Median Household Income

± $8,195

4.99k

Number of Households

± 524

In 2024, the median household income of the 4.99k households in Harrison, OH declined from $100,000 from the previous year's value of $100,913.

The following chart displays the households in Harrison, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Harrison, 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.5%)
Worked At Home (13.1%)
Carpooled (6.27%)

In 2024, 78.5% of workers in Harrison, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.27%).

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.

Commute Time

25.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harrison, OH have a shorter commute time (25.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.54% of the workforce in Harrison, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.93% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harrison, OH (904 out of 13.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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