Harrison township

County:: Vigo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 22.739
State:: Indiana

Harrison township is located in Vigo County, Indiana. Harrison township has a 2025 population of 49,192. Harrison township is currently growing at a rate of 0.21% annually and its population has increased by 0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 48,920 in 2020.

The average household income in Harrison township is $55,721 with a poverty rate of 27.8%. The median age in Harrison township is 31.9 years: 31 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrison township includes 80.6% White, 8.43% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	39,487	80.6%
Black or African American	4,130	8.43%
Two or more races	3,477	7.1%
Other race	1,101	2.25%
Asian	769	1.57%
Native American	26	0.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Harrison township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrison township's average per capita income is $34,968. Household income levels show a median of $40,420. The poverty rate stands at 27.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,915	$90,371
Families	$55,894	$71,171
Households	$40,420	$55,721
Non Families	$27,648	$38,833

$34,968

Average Income

$40,420

Median Household Income

27.8%

Poverty Rate