Harrison County, Ohio Population 2024

13,967

Harrison County, Ohio's estimated 2024 population is 13,967 with a growth rate of -1.36% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Harrison County, Ohio is the 85th largest county in Ohio. The 2010 population was 15,816 and has seen a growth of -11.69% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,007-192-1.45%
202813,199-192-1.43%
202713,391-192-1.41%
202613,583-192-1.39%
202513,775-192-1.37%
202413,967-192-1.36%
202314,159-192-1.34%
202214,351-107-0.74%
202114,458-33-0.23%
202014,491-562-3.73%
201915,053-98-0.65%
201815,151-52-0.34%
201715,203-34-0.22%
201615,237-159-1.03%
201515,396-121-0.78%
201415,517-81-0.52%
201315,598-81-0.52%
201215,679-105-0.67%
201115,784-32-0.2%
201015,81600%
199016,085-2,067-11.39%
198018,1521,1396.69%
197017,013-982-5.46%
196017,995-1,059-5.56%
195019,054-1,259-6.2%
194020,3131,4697.8%
193018,844-781-3.98%
192019,6255492.88%
191019,076-1,410-6.88%
190020,486-344-1.65%
189020,8303741.83%
188020,4561,7749.5%
187018,682-428-2.24%
186019,110-1,047-5.19%
185020,157580.29%
184020,099-817-3.91%
183020,9166,57145.81%
182014,3451,33810.29%
2024 Growth Rate
-1.36% (-192)
County Website
Harrison County
State
Ohio
County Seat
Cadiz
2020 Population
14,491
Area
402 mi²
Density
35 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-3.62% (-524)
Founded
February 1, 1813

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,74894.63%
Black or African American4182.88%
Two or more races2541.75%
Other race650.45%
Native American430.3%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Harrison County, Ohio Population by Race

Harrison County, Ohio Population Pyramid 2024

Harrison County, Ohio Median Age

46.1

Total

45

Male

47

Female

Harrison County, Ohio Adults

There are 11,510 adults, (3,263 of whom are seniors) in Harrison County, Ohio.

Harrison County, Ohio Age Dependency

76.2

Age Dependency Ratio

39.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Harrison County, Ohio Sex Ratio

Female7,34250.54%
Male7,18649.46%

Harrison County, Ohio Population by Age

Harrison County, Ohio Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,7992.4677.822.2
Married2,9013.0892.47.6
Non Family2,0981.1760.439.6
Female4933.6466.133.9
Male3073.4476.923.1

3.11

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

77.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harrison County, Ohio Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8257.84%
Associates Degree1,29612.31%
Bachelors Degree7927.52%
Graduate Degree4384.16%
High School Graduate5,11748.6%
Less Than 9th Grade4193.98%
Some College1,64115.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harrison County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harrison County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,9278,7481,211
Black34429911
Hispanic1381300
2+ Races107908
Native American43400
Other Race36360

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.2%.

Harrison County, Ohio Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,083$57,695$49,211
Graduate Degree$55,625$0$56,875
High School Graduate$32,581$46,729$23,425
Less Than 9th Grade$46,615$59,148$0
Overall$37,777$47,995$29,203
Some College$36,585$45,938$32,992

$37,777

Average Earnings

$47,995

Average Male

$29,203

Average Female

Harrison County, Ohio Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harrison County, Ohio Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harrison County, Ohio Language

96.37% of Harrison County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 3.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.17% of the population.

Harrison County, Ohio Language

Harrison County, Ohio Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White13,3611,98214.83%
Black40618545.57%
Multiple232156.47%
Other651218.46%
Hispanic189126.35%

15.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.8%

Male Poverty Rate

18.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harrison County, Ohio

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison County, Ohio is Black, with 45.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison County, Ohio is Hispanic, with 6.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.04%.

Harrison County, Ohio Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.53%
High School13.48%
Some College12.43%
Bachelors or Greater2.04%

Harrison County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed35.91%
Female Unemployed27.08%
Female Employed11.34%
Male Employed4.53%

Harrison County, Ohio Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harrison County, Ohio Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,104$84,600
Households$54,056$71,972
Married Families$82,071$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,455$47,267

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harrison County, Ohio Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

49.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Harrison County, Ohio Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harrison County, Ohio 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 55-64.

Harrison County, Ohio Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harrison County, Ohio Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

887

Number of Veterans

853

Male Veterans

34

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam355
First Gulf War191
Second Gulf War93
Korea69
World War II21

Harrison County, Ohio Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+295
65 to 74288
35 to 54153
55 to 64128
18 to 3423

Harrison County, Ohio Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8417.7%
Black4412.12%
Hispanic139.42%
2+ Races21.87%

Harrison County, Ohio Veterans by Race

Harrison County, Ohio Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.96%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.93%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harrison County, Ohio Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.4%

Labor Force Participation

47.8%

Employment Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

Harrison County, Ohio Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harrison County, Ohio Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harrison County, Ohio 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

72.93%

Born in Harrison County, Ohio

99.37%

Native Born

0.63%

Foreign Born

0.33%

Non Citizen

0.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.37% of Harrison County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 72.93% having been born in Ohio. 0.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Harrison County, Ohio Place of Birth

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