Harris County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13145 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 36,086 #1,314 / 3,222
59th
Median Household Income $97,302 +29.5% #195 / 3,222
94th
Median Age 43.5 years +11.8% #1,049 / 3,222
67th
Median Home Value $302,800 +7.4% #612 / 3,222
81th
Median Gross Rent $1,048 -9.9% #848 / 3,222
74th
Poverty Rate 9.0% -28.7% #569 / 3,222
82th

Demographics

Harris County has a population of 36,086, making it the #1,314 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.9%
Native Born
2.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Harris County is $97,302, ranking #195 out of 3,222 counties — 29.5% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.0% and unemployment stands at 5.8%.

Median Household Income
$97,302 +29.5% vs nat'l
Rank #195 of 3,222
94th percentile
Per Capita Income
$44,650 +8.2% vs nat'l
Rank #434 of 3,222
87th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.0% −28.7% vs nat'l
Rank #569 of 3,222
82th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.8% +8.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,421 of 3,222
25th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
38.0% +12.7% vs nat'l
Rank #346 of 3,222
89th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.5 min +3.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,149 of 3,222
64th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Harris County is $302,800 (+7.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,048/mo and the homeownership rate is 88.8%.

Median Home Value
$302,800 +7.4% vs nat'l
Rank #612 of 3,222
81th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,048 −9.9% vs nat'l
Rank #848 of 3,222
74th percentile
Homeownership Rate
88.8% +37.9% vs nat'l
Rank #23 of 3,222
99th percentile
88.8% Homeownership

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Health

93.2% of residents in Harris County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.6% above the national rate.

93.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2% +1.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,331 of 3,222
59th percentile

About Harris County, Georgia

Harris County, Georgia has a total population of 36,086, making it the 1,314th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Harris County is 43.5 years, which is 11.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Harris County is $97,302, which ranks #195 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.5% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.

The median home value in Harris County is $302,800, 7.4% above the national median. Renters in Harris County pay a median gross rent of $1,048 per month. The homeownership rate is 88.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Harris County, 38.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.5 min.

Harris County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 74.2% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (15.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.9%).

All data for Harris County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.