Harrison County, Ohio

10 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 14,408
Median household income: $53,851
Median home value: $118,000

Harrison County is a county in Ohio with a population of 14,408. 10 cities and places have their primary county here. At $53,851, its median household income sits below Ohio's $69,680.

From 2019 to 2023, Harrison County's population declined 5.3% from 15,211 to 14,408, while its median household income rose 8.4% from $49,689 to $53,851.

The median resident is 46.1 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 16.9% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,408
Median age: 46.1 yrs
Median household income: $53,851
Median home value: $118,000
Median gross rent: $753
Housing units: 7,397
Homeownership rate: 76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,21114,408

Median household income

$49,689$53,851

Median home value

$92,700$118,000

Median gross rent

$607$753

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,211	$49,689	$92,700	$607
2020	15,132	$49,454	$100,800	$585
2021	14,623	$51,993	$101,600	$608
2022	14,528	$54,056	$112,500	$682
2023	14,408	$53,851	$118,000	$753

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 246.5%

25 to 3410.3%

35 to 4410.5%

45 to 5412.2%

55 to 6416.9%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over8.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	677	4.7%
5 to 17	2,350	16.3%
18 to 24	943	6.5%
25 to 34	1,478	10.3%
35 to 44	1,515	10.5%
45 to 54	1,760	12.2%
55 to 64	2,440	16.9%
65 to 74	2,029	14.1%
75 and over	1,216	8.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,549	94.0%
Black or African American	411	2.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.1%
Two or more races	270	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	162	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.2%

High school graduate49.1%

Some college or associate's27.7%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,063	10.2%
High school graduate	5,125	49.1%
Some college or associate's	2,895	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	889	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	466	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone83.2%

Carpooled7.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.3%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,628	83.2%
Carpooled	389	7.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	122	2.2%
Bicycle	2	0.0%
Worked from home	349	6.3%
Other means	73	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,220	23.4%
15 to 29 min	1,634	31.3%
30 to 44 min	1,297	24.9%
45 to 59 min	615	11.8%
60+ min	448	8.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 14.6% (2,060 of 14,144)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,688	62.3%
Nonfamily households	2,233	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1965

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,921	80.0%
Vacant	1,476	20.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,540	76.7%
Renter-occupied	1,381	23.3%

1-unit, detached80.8%

1-unit, attached0.3%

2 to 4 units3.2%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other14.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,980	80.8%
1-unit, attached	20	0.3%
2 to 4 units	239	3.2%
5 to 19 units	97	1.3%
20 or more units	22	0.3%
Mobile home & other	1,039	14.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 39067
State: Ohio
Land area: 402 sq mi
Water area: 8.44 sq mi
Center point: 40.2923, -81.0916