Harrison township, Indiana Population 2024

3,694

Harrison township Demographics

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

  • White: 88.65%
  • Other race: 8.24%
  • Two or more races: 2.87%
  • Native American: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
41.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
88.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.7% (-26)
The current population of Harrison township, Indiana is 3,694 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,720.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,30388.65%
Other race3078.24%
Two or more races1072.87%
Native American90.24%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Harrison township Population by Race

Harrison township Population Pyramid 2024

Harrison township Median Age

44.5

Total

40

Male

45.1

Female

Harrison township Adults

There are 2,796 adults, (754 of whom are seniors) in Harrison township.

Harrison township Age Dependency

82.5

Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Harrison township Sex Ratio

Female1,93451.91%
Male1,79248.09%

Harrison township Population by Age

Harrison township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,3892.6884.615.4
Married8053.287.212.8
Non Family3861.2682.917.1
Female1273.4270.129.9
Male713.2390.19.9

3.21

Average Family Size

2.68

Average Household Size

84.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harrison township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1044.26%
Associates Degree2158.81%
Bachelors Degree1496.11%
Graduate Degree1435.86%
High School Graduate1,11345.61%
Less Than 9th Grade903.69%
Some College62625.66%

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
White2,2202,083292
Hispanic1641070
Other Race1221050
2+ Races60490
Native American990

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.15%.

Harrison township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,944$91,208$53,750
Graduate Degree$0$89,375$0
High School Graduate$47,026$56,402$33,000
Less Than 9th Grade$0$52,353$16,250
Overall$50,657$66,875$31,944
Some College$51,399$70,395$44,879

$50,657

Average Earnings

$66,875

Average Male

$31,944

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

89.36% of Harrison township residents speak only English, while 10.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.45% of the population.

Harrison township Language

Harrison township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,2642918.92%
Multiple1073229.91%
Hispanic393215.34%
Native99100%

9.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.2%

Male Poverty Rate

10.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harrison township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is Hispanic, with 5.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.83%.

Harrison township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade11.34%
High School9.16%
Some College5.95%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Harrison township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed14.71%
Female Employed2.3%
Male Employed1.08%
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$94,411$101,174
Households$79,760$85,208
Married Families$106,932$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,508$43,362

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harrison township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.4%

Male Marriage Rate

52.5%

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 45-54, 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

213

Number of Veterans

208

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam102
Korea31
Second Gulf War10
First Gulf War7
World War II0

Harrison township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74102
75+54
55 to 6449
35 to 548
18 to 340

Harrison township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2138.68%

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

19.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harrison township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61%

Labor Force Participation

59.7%

Employment Rate

2.2%

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

79.68%

Born in Harrison township

97.26%

Native Born

2.74%

Foreign Born

0.86%

Non Citizen

1.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.26% of Harrison township residents were born in the United States, with 79.68% having been born in Indiana. 0.86% 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
20293,614-16-0.44%
20283,630-16-0.44%
20273,646-16-0.44%
20263,662-16-0.44%
20253,678-16-0.43%
20243,694-16-0.43%
20233,710-16-0.43%
20223,72690.24%
20213,717-3-0.08%
20203,7201263.51%
20193,594-9-0.25%
20183,60370.19%
20173,59660.17%
20163,590-1-0.03%
20153,591-4-0.11%
20143,595120.33%
20133,58310.03%
20123,58270.2%
20113,575-9-0.25%
20103,58400%

Harrison township Population by Year