Harrison County, Indiana
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 40,437
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 40,437
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 39,978
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 39,656
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 39,651
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.0%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 39,654
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 39,364
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.5%
Female persons, percent 50.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 96.3%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,408
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 17,487
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 83.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $229,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,367
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $428
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $836
Building Permits, 2025 159
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 15,497
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.54
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 93.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 90.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 85.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 92.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 21.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 6.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 302,581
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 30,026
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 573,999
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $14,426
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $74,475
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $35,756
Persons in poverty, percent 8.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 669
Total employment, 2023 8,843
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 383,689
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,743
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 607
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 390
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 450
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 407
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 81.9
Population per square mile, 2010 81.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 484.10
Land area in square miles, 2010 484.52
FIPS Code 18061