Harriston

County:: Augusta County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.577
State:: Virginia

Harriston is a CDP located in Augusta County, Virginia. Harriston has a 2025 population of 1,064. Harriston is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 16.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 910 in 2020.

The average household income in Harriston is $83,734 with a poverty rate of 6.87%. The median age in Harriston is 40.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harriston includes 71.49% White, 9.27% Black or African American, 3.91% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	895	71.49%
Two or more races	192	15.34%
Black or African American	116	9.27%
Other race	49	3.91%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Harriston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harriston's average per capita income is $39,211. Household income levels show a median of $91,625. The poverty rate stands at 6.87%.

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	$105,960	-
Families	$94,688	$91,098
Households	$91,625	$83,734
Non Families	$32,824	$29,723

$39,211

Average Income

$91,625

Median Household Income

6.87%

Poverty Rate