Language Spoken At Home in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 17,632 | 100% |
| English only | 17,129 | 97.1% |
| Language other than English | 503 | 2.9% |
| Speak English less than very well | 167 | 0.9% |
| Spanish | 300 | 1.7% |
| Speak English less than very well | 153 | 0.9% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 182 | 1.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 5 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 21 | 0.1% |
| Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 18,781 | 100% |
| American | 2,993 | 15.9% |
| Arab | 171 | 0.9% |
| Czech | 53 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 70 | 0.4% |
| Dutch | 256 | 1.4% |
| English | 1,992 | 10.6% |
| French (except Basque) | 206 | 1.1% |
| French Canadian | 9 | 0.0% |
| German | 3,196 | 17.0% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 3,364 | 17.9% |
| Italian | 374 | 2.0% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 50 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 123 | 0.7% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 70 | 0.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 382 | 2.0% |
| Scottish | 221 | 1.2% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 47 | 0.3% |
| Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swiss | 15 | 0.1% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 37 | 0.2% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 7,243 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 4,691 | 64.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 2,053 | 28.3% |
| Married-couple family | 3,528 | 48.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 1,341 | 18.5% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 318 | 4.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 160 | 2.2% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 845 | 11.7% |
| With own children under 18 years | 552 | 7.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,552 | 35.2% |
| Householder living alone | 2,112 | 29.2% |
| 65 years and over | 808 | 11.2% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 2,295 | 31.7% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,968 | 27.2% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 18,508 | 100% |
| Householder | 7,243 | 39.1% |
| Spouse | 3,584 | 19.4% |
| Child | 5,701 | 30.8% |
| Other relatives | 1,204 | 6.5% |
| Nonrelatives | 776 | 4.2% |
| Unmarried partner | 468 | 2.5% |
Marital Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 7,262 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,871 | 25.8% |
| Now married, except separated | 3,779 | 52.0% |
| Separated | 108 | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 297 | 4.1% |
| Divorced | 1,207 | 16.6% |
| Females 15 years and over | 7,839 | 100% |
| Never married | 1,685 | 21.5% |
| Now married, except separated | 3,693 | 47.1% |
| Separated | 153 | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 1,007 | 12.8% |
| Divorced | 1,301 | 16.6% |
Fertility in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 101 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 52 | 51.5% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 24 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 23 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 100 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 16 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Grandparents in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 395 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 233 | 59.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 103 | 26.1% |
| 3 or 4 years | 26 | 6.6% |
| 5 or more years | 104 | 26.3% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 233 | 100% |
| Who are female | 99 | 42.5% |
| Who are married | 172 | 73.8% |
School Enrollment in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 4,444 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 210 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 173 | 3.9% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 2,141 | 48.2% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,107 | 24.9% |
| College or graduate school | 813 | 18.3% |
Educational Attainment in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 12,958 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,154 | 8.9% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,343 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,265 | 40.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 2,755 | 21.3% |
| Associate's degree | 630 | 4.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,167 | 9.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 644 | 5.0% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 80.7% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 14.0% |
Veteran Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 14,309 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 1,447 | 10.1% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 18,578 | 100% |
| With a disability | 3,145 | 16.9% |
| Under 18 years | 4,464 | 100% |
| With a disability | 192 | 4.3% |
| 18 to 64 years | 11,463 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,902 | 16.6% |
| 65 years and over | 2,651 | 100% |
| With a disability | 1,051 | 39.6% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 18,589 | 100% |
| Same house | 16,208 | 87.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 2,379 | 12.8% |
| Same county | 1,199 | 6.5% |
| Different county | 1,180 | 6.3% |
| Same state | 1,008 | 5.4% |
| Different state | 172 | 0.9% |
| Abroad | 2 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 18,781 | 100% |
| Native | 18,464 | 98.3% |
| Born in United States | 18,405 | 98.0% |
| State of residence | 15,198 | 80.9% |
| Different state | 3,207 | 17.1% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 59 | 0.3% |
| Foreign born | 317 | 1.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 317 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 169 | 53.3% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 148 | 46.7% |
Year of Entry in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 376 | 100% |
| Native | 59 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 59 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 317 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 31 | 9.8% |
| Entered before 2010 | 286 | 90.2% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 317 | 100% |
| Europe | 37 | 11.7% |
| Asia | 49 | 15.5% |
| Africa | 31 | 9.8% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 169 | 53.3% |
| Northern America | 31 | 9.8% |