Harrison township, Indiana Population 2024

3,530

Harrison township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Harrison township was:

  • White: 96.4%
  • Two or more races: 2.8%
  • Asian: 0.46%
  • Black or African American: 0.35%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
42.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
83.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.79% (62)
The current population of Harrison township, Indiana is 3,530 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,468.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,34596.4%
Two or more races972.8%
Asian160.46%
Black or African American120.35%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Harrison township Population by Race

Harrison township Population Pyramid 2024

Harrison township Median Age

39.8

Total

40.4

Male

38.5

Female

Harrison township Adults

There are 2,600 adults, (919 of whom are seniors) in Harrison township.

Harrison township Age Dependency

106.4

Age Dependency Ratio

54.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Harrison township Sex Ratio

Female1,72149.6%
Male1,74950.4%

Harrison township Population by Age

Harrison township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,2332.6788.211.8
Married6662.9389.210.8
Non Family2791.1995.34.7
Male1843.1667.432.6
Female1044.141000

2.9

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

88.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harrison township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade954.2%
Associates Degree27011.94%
Bachelors Degree30013.26%
Graduate Degree29913.22%
High School Graduate77134.08%
Less Than 9th Grade160.71%
Some College51122.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harrison township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harrison township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2052,110587
2+ Races29130
Hispanic29130
Asian161612
Black12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75%.

Harrison township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$81,875$67,188$87,500
Graduate Degree$53,125$0$53,456
High School Graduate$33,125$0$38,125
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,438$47,173$40,486
Some College$45,417$46,798$0

$46,438

Average Earnings

$47,173

Average Male

$40,486

Average Female

Harrison township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harrison township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harrison township Language

96.91% of Harrison township residents speak only English, while 3.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Harrison township Language

Harrison township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,18138412.07%

11.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

14.07%

Male Poverty Rate

9.24%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harrison township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is White, with 12.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is White, with 12.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.46%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.07%.

Harrison township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.34%
Some College14.91%
High School4.15%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Harrison township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed45%
Female Employed11.35%
Male Employed8.59%
Male Unemployed0%

Harrison township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harrison township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,750$93,239
Households$67,212$90,148
Married Families$90,286$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,011$69,900

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harrison township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.8%

Male Marriage Rate

50.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Harrison township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harrison township Marriage

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.

Harrison township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harrison township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

218

Number of Veterans

212

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War63
Vietnam46
Korea37
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Harrison township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+128
35 to 5463
55 to 6422
65 to 745
18 to 340

Harrison township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2148.48%
Asian425%

Harrison township Veterans by Race

Harrison township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

24.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.36%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harrison township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.3%

Labor Force Participation

53.8%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Harrison township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harrison township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harrison township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

78.24%

Born in Harrison township

98.1%

Native Born

1.9%

Foreign Born

1.04%

Non Citizen

0.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.1% of Harrison township residents were born in the United States, with 78.24% having been born in Indiana. 1.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Harrison township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,645230.64%
20283,622230.64%
20273,599230.64%
20263,576230.65%
20253,553230.65%
20243,530230.66%
20233,507230.66%
20223,48470.2%
20213,47790.26%
20203,4682026.18%
20193,266-6-0.18%
20183,272-20-0.61%
20173,292-17-0.51%
20163,309-9-0.27%
20153,318-18-0.54%
20143,336-19-0.57%
20133,355-7-0.21%
20123,362-15-0.44%
20113,37720.06%
20103,37500%

Harrison township Population by Year