Harrison township, Indiana Population 2024

1,930

Harrison township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.24%
  • Two or more races: 3.57%
  • Asian: 1.23%
  • Black or African American: 0.69%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
54.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
35.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.78% (15)
The current population of Harrison township, Indiana is 1,930 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,915.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,37494.24%
Two or more races523.57%
Asian181.23%
Black or African American100.69%
Native American40.27%
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

50.5

Total

47.4

Male

52.7

Female

Harrison township Adults

There are 1,280 adults, (335 of whom are seniors) in Harrison township.

Harrison township Age Dependency

54.3

Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Harrison township Sex Ratio

Female68747.12%
Male77152.88%

Harrison township Population by Age

Harrison township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5792.3277.722.3
Married3912.5880.619.4
Non Family1091.3568.831.2
Male532.3264.235.8
Female262.621000

2.53

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

77.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harrison township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade585.05%
Associates Degree25822.47%
Bachelors Degree877.58%
Graduate Degree1109.58%
High School Graduate41035.71%
Less Than 9th Grade262.26%
Some College19917.33%

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
White1,1181,041174
Hispanic181111
2+ Races1477
Asian121212
Native American444

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 native american people with a rate of 100%.

Harrison township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$44,688$0$44,297
Graduate Degree$37,656$0$0
High School Graduate$28,702$0$26,833
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$44,844$48,578$39,531
Some College$49,792$49,508$56,103

$44,844

Average Earnings

$48,578

Average Male

$39,531

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

97.48% of Harrison township residents speak only English, while 2.52% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.47% of the population.

Harrison township Language

Harrison township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,322463.48%
Black1010100%

4.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.45%

Male Poverty Rate

6.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harrison township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison township is White, with 3.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.56%.

Harrison township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.48%
Bachelors or Greater4.79%
High School2.2%
Some College1.97%

Harrison township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.61%
Female Employed2.1%
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$73,269$101,748
Households$67,301$93,810
Married Families$80,524$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,250$59,235

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harrison township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.9%

Male Marriage Rate

59.8%

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 20-34.

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

74

Number of Veterans

66

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam43
Second Gulf War18
First Gulf War11
Korea0
World War II0

Harrison township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7443
18 to 3418
55 to 6410
35 to 543
75+0

Harrison township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White715.81%
Asian316.67%

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

51.47%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harrison township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

7.9%

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

76.34%

Born in Harrison township

97.87%

Native Born

2.13%

Foreign Born

0.55%

Non Citizen

1.58%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.87% of Harrison township residents were born in the United States, with 76.34% having been born in Indiana. 0.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Harrison township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,95550.26%
20281,95050.26%
20271,94550.26%
20261,94050.26%
20251,93550.26%
20241,93050.26%
20231,92550.26%
20221,92020.1%
20211,91830.16%
20201,915-48-2.45%
20191,963-10-0.51%
20181,973-4-0.2%
20171,977-1-0.05%
20161,978-10-0.5%
20151,988-9-0.45%
20141,99720.1%
20131,995-2-0.1%
20121,997-15-0.75%
20112,01260.3%
20102,00600%

Harrison township Population by Year