Harrison County, Iowa
IA · FIPS 19085 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,632 | — | #2,179 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $79,535 | +5.8% | #606 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.1 years | +8.2% | #1,455 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $176,000 | -37.6% | #1,689 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $849 | -27.0% | #1,751 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | -43.8% | #226 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Harrison County has a population of 14,632, making it the #2,179 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Harrison County is $79,535, ranking #606 out of 3,222 counties — 5.8% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.1% and unemployment stands at 2.3%.
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The median home value in Harrison County is $176,000 (-37.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $849/mo and the homeownership rate is 77.1%.
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95.3% of residents in Harrison County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.9% above the national rate.
About Harrison County, Iowa
Harrison County, Iowa has a total population of 14,632, making it the 2,179th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Harrison County is 42.1 years, which is 8.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Harrison County is $79,535, which ranks #606 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.8% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3%.
The median home value in Harrison County is $176,000, 37.6% below the national median. Renters in Harrison County pay a median gross rent of $849 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Harrison County, 22.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.0 min.
Harrison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.2%).
All data for Harrison County, Iowa 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.