Harrison County, Indiana
IN · FIPS 18061 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,859 | — | #1,209 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $74,475 | -0.9% | #874 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.0 years | +10.5% | #1,205 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $229,600 | -18.6% | #1,085 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $836 | -28.1% | #1,846 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% | -43.1% | #238 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Harrison County has a population of 39,859, making it the #1,209 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.0 years, which is 10.5% above the national median.
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The median household income in Harrison County is $74,475, ranking #874 out of 3,222 counties — 0.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 7.2% and unemployment stands at 3.5%.
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The median home value in Harrison County is $229,600 (-18.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $836/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.6%.
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95.0% of residents in Harrison County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.6% above the national rate.
About Harrison County, Indiana
Harrison County, Indiana has a total population of 39,859, making it the 1,209th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Harrison County is 43.0 years, which is 10.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Harrison County is $74,475, which ranks #874 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5%.
The median home value in Harrison County is $229,600, 18.6% below the national median. Renters in Harrison County pay a median gross rent of $836 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Harrison County, 21.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 33.8 min.
Harrison County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (2.4%) and Two or More Races (1.6%).
All data for Harrison County, Indiana 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.