Harriman, Tennessee Population 2024

6,244

Harriman Demographics

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

  • White: 83.09%
  • Black or African American: 8.74%
  • Two or more races: 8.06%
  • Asian: 0.12%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
10.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
594.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.91% (292)
The current population of Harriman, Tennessee is 6,244 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,952.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,00383.09%
Black or African American5268.74%
Two or more races4858.06%
Asian70.12%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Harriman Population by Race

Harriman Population Pyramid 2024

Harriman Median Age

40.3

Total

36.6

Male

45.2

Female

Harriman Adults

There are 4,767 adults, (1,032 of whom are seniors) in Harriman.

Harriman Age Dependency

61.2

Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Harriman Sex Ratio

Female2,90948.31%
Male3,11251.69%

Harriman Population by Age

Harriman Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5082.346238
Non Family1,0751.085050
Married9503.481.518.5
Female3423.0842.457.6
Male1413.0570.929.1

3.18

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

62.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harriman Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4109.8%
Associates Degree3738.92%
Bachelors Degree49711.88%
Graduate Degree1914.57%
High School Graduate1,74841.8%
Less Than 9th Grade2566.12%
Some College70716.91%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harriman Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harriman Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,4963,030481
Black526332188
2+ Races14914312
Hispanic19196
Asian777

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Harriman Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,961$85,875$45,654
Graduate Degree$66,250$73,158$0
High School Graduate$27,426$32,772$0
Less Than 9th Grade$39,286$41,078$33,768
Overall$41,607$43,529$35,897
Some College$44,457$43,641$45,781

$41,607

Average Earnings

$43,529

Average Male

$35,897

Average Female

Harriman Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harriman Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harriman Language

98.5% of Harriman residents speak only English, while 1.5% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.03% of the population.

Harriman Language

Harriman Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,8411,32327.33%
Black49671.41%

22.77%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.45%

Male Poverty Rate

28.43%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harriman

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harriman is White, with 27.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harriman is Black, with 1.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.67%.

Harriman Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School25.48%
Less Than 9th Grade21.59%
Some College18.07%
Bachelors or Greater3.49%

Harriman Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Male Employed8.74%
Female Employed5.34%
Female Unemployed0%

Harriman Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harriman Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$71,461$74,294
Households$42,183$57,889
Married Families$86,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,415$34,591

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harriman Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

38.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Harriman Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harriman 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 45-54.

Harriman Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harriman Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

290

Number of Veterans

284

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam94
First Gulf War56
Korea27
Second Gulf War13
World War II0

Harriman Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74116
75+101
35 to 5439
55 to 6434
18 to 340

Harriman Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2285.62%
Black6211.79%

Harriman Veterans by Race

Harriman Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harriman Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.1%

Labor Force Participation

48.1%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Harriman Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harriman Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harriman 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

72.56%

Born in Harriman

99.63%

Native Born

0.37%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.37%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.63% of Harriman residents were born in the United States, with 72.56% having been born in Tennessee. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Harriman Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,609731.12%
20286,536731.13%
20276,463731.14%
20266,390731.16%
20256,317731.17%
20246,244731.18%
20236,171901.48%
20226,081831.38%
20215,998460.77%
20205,952-194-3.16%
20196,14660.1%
20186,140100.16%
20176,130-11-0.18%
20166,14190.15%
20156,132-18-0.29%
20146,150-42-0.68%
20136,192-63-1.01%
20126,255-51-0.81%
20116,306-31-0.49%
20106,33700%
20006,744-375-5.27%
19907,119-1,184-14.26%
19808,303-431-4.93%
19708,7342,80347.26%
19605,931-458-7.17%
19506,38976913.68%
19405,6201,03222.49%
19304,58856914.16%
19204,01995831.3%
19103,061-381-11.07%
19003,442-3,167-47.92%

Harriman Population by Year