Harrison township, Indiana Population 2024

3,540

Harrison township Demographics

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

  • White: 88.15%
  • Two or more races: 3.86%
  • Native American: 3.43%
  • Asian: 3.01%
  • Black or African American: 1.55%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
35.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
99.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.42% (-15)
The current population of Harrison township, Indiana is 3,540 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,555.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,13288.15%
Two or more races1373.86%
Native American1223.43%
Asian1073.01%
Black or African American551.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Harrison township Population by Race

Harrison township Population Pyramid 2024

Harrison township Median Age

29.9

Total

32.8

Male

22.4

Female

Harrison township Adults

There are 2,375 adults, (425 of whom are seniors) in Harrison township.

Harrison township Age Dependency

82.2

Age Dependency Ratio

21.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Harrison township Sex Ratio

Female1,82551.37%
Male1,72848.63%

Harrison township Population by Age

Harrison township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9223.884.415.6
Married6834.4594.35.7
Non Family1651.4447.952.1
Female512.921000
Male233.2617.482.6

4.25

Average Family Size

3.8

Average Household Size

84.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harrison township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade19010.14%
Associates Degree1186.3%
Bachelors Degree33417.83%
Graduate Degree1859.88%
High School Graduate52227.87%
Less Than 9th Grade29915.96%
Some College22512.01%

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
White1,6221,189443
Native American12212242
Hispanic88329
2+ Races292921
Asian262613
Black330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 72.41%.

Harrison township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,000$34,965$48,250
Graduate Degree$53,638$0$54,069
High School Graduate$47,367$50,984$30,568
Less Than 9th Grade$55,174$56,860$40,161
Overall$47,625$51,298$36,157
Some College$33,750$41,989$19,880

$47,625

Average Earnings

$51,298

Average Male

$36,157

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

74.7% of Harrison township residents speak only English, while 25.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 20.39% of the population.

Harrison township Language

Harrison township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9011184.07%
Hispanic2542911.42%
Black4436.82%

4.27%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.83%

Male Poverty Rate

4.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harrison township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is Hispanic, with 11.42% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is White, with 4.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.53%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.58%.

Harrison township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.61%
High School4.98%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Harrison township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.73%
Male Employed0.68%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Harrison township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harrison township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$91,767$110,272
Households$81,654$102,755
Married Families$91,078$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,497$64,740

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harrison township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.1%

Male Marriage Rate

54.7%

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 55-64, 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

68

Number of Veterans

68

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War39
Korea11
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
World War II0

Harrison township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3439
75+29
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Harrison township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White683.13%

Harrison township Veterans by Race

Harrison township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harrison township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.4%

Labor Force Participation

70%

Employment Rate

1.9%

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

79.23%

Born in Harrison township

95.61%

Native Born

4.39%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

4.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.61% of Harrison township residents were born in the United States, with 79.23% having been born in Indiana. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Harrison township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,510-6-0.17%
20283,516-6-0.17%
20273,522-6-0.17%
20263,528-6-0.17%
20253,534-6-0.17%
20243,540-6-0.17%
20233,546-6-0.17%
20223,552-3-0.08%
20213,55500%
20203,555-67-1.85%
20193,622150.42%
20183,607260.73%
20173,581130.36%
20163,568160.45%
20153,552320.91%
20143,520270.77%
20133,493280.81%
20123,465120.35%
20113,453190.55%
20103,43400%

Harrison township Population by Year