Harrison, TN

Census Place

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2023 Population

8,446

1.6% 1-year growth

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

44.3

0.911% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.26%

9.61% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$89,753

22.3% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$254,600

16.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

4,877

3.44% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrison, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (72.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.2%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.04%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.85%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.76%).

None of the households in Harrison, TN 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.

96.5% of the residents in Harrison, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Harrison, TN was $254,600, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Harrison, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrison, TN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Harrison, TN is home to a population of 8.45k people, from which 96.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.98% of Harrison, TN residents were born outside of the country (505 people).

In 2023, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.1k people) in Harrison, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.71k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 172 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2023 Citizenship

98.4%

2022 Citizenship

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harrison, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.1k ± 1.12k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.71k ± 363
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
172 ± 142

3.79%

Hispanic Population

320 people

3.79% of the people in Harrison, TN are hispanic (320 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Harrison, TN 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 Harrison, TN.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
84,446 ± 7,091 people
India
23,758 ± 3,778 people
Guatemala
22,245 ± 3,656 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Harrison, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 84,446 Harrison, TN residents, followed by India with 23,758 and Guatemala with 22,245.

Foreign-Born Population

5.98%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

505 people

3.33%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

277 people

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
216 ± 169
Vietnam
185 ± 116
Gulf War (2001-)
86 ± 84

Harrison, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.17 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Harrison, TN employs 4.88k people. The largest industries in Harrison, TN are Manufacturing (856 people), Educational Services (569 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (509 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($106,250), Information ($99,018), and Finance & Insurance ($66,318).

Males in Tennessee have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,544. The income inequality in Tennessee (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

4.88k

2023 Value

± 743

3.44%

1 Year growth

± 20.3%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harrison, TN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (702 people), Management Occupations (657 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (353 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harrison, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Tennessee (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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.88k

2023 Value

± 743

3.44%

1 Year growth

± 20.3%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harrison, TN, are Manufacturing (856 people), Educational Services (569 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (509 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harrison, TN, though some of these residents may live in Harrison, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.15%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% 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 10.8%.

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

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Harrison, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

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

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

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 Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Harrison, TN was $254,600 in 2023, which is 0.839 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $217,800 to $254,600, a 16.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Harrison, TN is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Harrison, TN have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harrison, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$254,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$28,439

$2,594

Median Property Taxes

±$439

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, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Harrison, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$89,753

Median Household Income

± $22,903

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

The following chart displays the households in Harrison, TN 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Harrison, TN is from Harrison, TN.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.3%)
Worked At Home (11.2%)
Carpooled (9.77%)

In 2023, 77.3% of workers in Harrison, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.77%).

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

25.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Harrison, TN have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.53% of the workforce in Harrison, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harrison, TN (360 out of 8.45k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 75+.

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

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

90.8% of the population of Harrison, TN has health coverage, with 54% on employee plans, 7.79% on Medicaid, 17.7% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.131% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Hamilton County, TN see 915 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.771% increase from the previous year (908 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1273 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 395 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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915 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hamilton County, TN

Primary care physicians in Hamilton County, TN see an average of 915 patients per year. This represents a 0.771% increase from the previous year (908 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hamilton County, TN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.8% were men and 47.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.23%

Uninsured

54%

Employer Coverage

7.79%

Medicaid

17.7%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

0.131%

Military or VA

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

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