Overview
12,801
Total Population
36.9
Median age
52.36%
Female population %
91:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
61.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
232
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Harrison's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Harrison is 36.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Harrison's population under 18 was 27.64%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Harrison's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.07% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Harrison, 24.80% were under the age of 15, 14.89% aged 15 to 29, 47.24% aged 30 to 64, 11.35% aged 65 to 84, and 1.72% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 605 more females than males in Harrison:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.36% females and 47.64% males in Harrison, OH.
- The Harrison, OH gender ratio is 91:100 i.e. 91 men to 100 women (0.910).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 624.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 950.
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Race / Ethnicity
Harrison's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Harrison population: 96.87% are White, 0.95% are Black or African American, 0.55% are some other race and 1.64% are multiracial.
- Harrison's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 232 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,569 (98.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Harrison is White with a population of 12,4 (96.87% of the total population).
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Year by year
Harrison's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 13,079 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Harrison's population increased by 2,716 (37.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Harrison's population increased by 2,640 (26.43%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Harrison's population was lowest in year 2002 at 7,204.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)