Harrison is a town located in Washington County Georgia. Harrison has a 2024 population of 316. Harrison is currently declining at a rate of -1.86% annually and its population has decreased by -6.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 338 in 2020.
The average household income in Harrison is $30,363 with a poverty rate of 41.16%. The median age in Harrison is 46.2 years: 42.6 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Harrison was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 242 | 70.14% |
| White | 71 | 20.58% |
| Asian | 22 | 6.38% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.9% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 150 | 2.3 | 58 | 42 |
| Non Family | 84 | 1.36 | 36.9 | 63.1 |
| Married | 32 | 3.19 | 96.9 | 3.1 |
| Female | 27 | 4.44 | 66.7 | 33.3 |
| Male | 7 | 1.29 | 100 | 0 |
3.29
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
58.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 68 | 25.76% |
| Associates Degree | 20 | 7.58% |
| Bachelors Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 139 | 52.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 6.44% |
| Some College | 20 | 7.58% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 199 | 134 | 0 |
| White | 56 | 41 | 0 |
| Asian | 9 | 4 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 0%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $26,875 | $0 | $31,750 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,417 | $21,917 | $39,000 |
| Overall | $22,063 | $20,921 | $30,250 |
| Some College | $0 | $2,499 | $17,000 |
$22,063
Average Earnings
$20,921
Average Male
$30,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.21% of Harrison residents speak only English, while 8.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 6.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 225 | 103 | 45.78% |
| Asian | 22 | 22 | 100% |
| White | 71 | 10 | 14.08% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 7 | 100% |
41.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.2%
Male Poverty Rate
43.42%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison is White, with 14.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.43%. Among those working part-time, it was 54.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 55.56%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 48.2% |
| Some College | 40% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 30.59% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 41.79% |
| Female Employed | 6.67% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $33,250 | $37,524 |
| Households | $32,569 | $30,363 |
| Married Families | $34,250 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,500 | $24,374 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.3%
Male Marriage Rate
26.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
8
Number of Veterans
4
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 6 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Vietnam | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 4 |
| 65 to 74 | 2 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 6 | 2.84% |
| White | 2 | 3.57% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
75%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.8%
Labor Force Participation
39.4%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.09%
Born in Harrison
95.07%
Native Born
4.93%
Foreign Born
1.16%
Non Citizen
3.77%
Naturalized
95.07% of Harrison residents were born in the United States, with 86.09% having been born in Georgia. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 290 | -5 | -1.69% |
| 2028 | 295 | -5 | -1.67% |
| 2027 | 300 | -6 | -1.96% |
| 2026 | 306 | -5 | -1.61% |
| 2025 | 311 | -5 | -1.58% |
| 2024 | 316 | -6 | -1.86% |
| 2023 | 322 | -4 | -1.23% |
| 2022 | 326 | -6 | -1.81% |
| 2021 | 332 | -6 | -1.78% |
| 2020 | 338 | -104 | -23.53% |
| 2019 | 442 | -5 | -1.12% |
| 2018 | 447 | -6 | -1.32% |
| 2017 | 453 | -6 | -1.31% |
| 2016 | 459 | -8 | -1.71% |
| 2015 | 467 | -4 | -0.85% |
| 2014 | 471 | -3 | -0.63% |
| 2013 | 474 | -2 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 476 | -8 | -1.65% |
| 2011 | 484 | -3 | -0.62% |
| 2010 | 487 | 0 | 0% |