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Language Spoken At Home in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 174,257 | 100% |
English only | 162,581 | 93.3% |
Language other than English | 11,676 | 6.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 5,370 | 3.1% |
Spanish | 6,025 | 3.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 3,046 | 1.7% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,655 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 440 | 0.3% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3,859 | 2.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,869 | 1.1% |
Other languages | 137 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 188,110 | 100% |
American | 15,656 | 8.3% |
Arab | 687 | 0.4% |
Czech | 216 | 0.1% |
Danish | 484 | 0.3% |
Dutch | 2,029 | 1.1% |
English | 14,216 | 7.6% |
French (except Basque) | 15,590 | 8.3% |
French Canadian | 1,598 | 0.8% |
German | 20,282 | 10.8% |
Greek | 325 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 409 | 0.2% |
Irish | 20,853 | 11.1% |
Italian | 8,460 | 4.5% |
Lithuanian | 94 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 739 | 0.4% |
Polish | 2,775 | 1.5% |
Portuguese | 534 | 0.3% |
Russian | 617 | 0.3% |
Scotch-Irish | 3,016 | 1.6% |
Scottish | 2,589 | 1.4% |
Slovak | 172 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 2,134 | 1.1% |
Swedish | 1,190 | 0.6% |
Swiss | 394 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 123 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 1,182 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 607 | 0.3% |
Households By Type in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 71,418 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 47,478 | 66.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 21,095 | 29.5% |
Married-couple family | 31,341 | 43.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 12,382 | 17.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 3,880 | 5.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,738 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 12,257 | 17.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 6,975 | 9.8% |
Nonfamily households | 23,940 | 33.5% |
Householder living alone | 19,422 | 27.2% |
65 years and over | 6,199 | 8.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 24,304 | 34.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 16,708 | 23.4% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 182,958 | 100% |
Householder | 71,418 | 39.0% |
Spouse | 31,260 | 17.1% |
Child | 54,874 | 30.0% |
Other relatives | 14,487 | 7.9% |
Nonrelatives | 10,919 | 6.0% |
Unmarried partner | 4,131 | 2.3% |
Marital Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 73,713 | 100% |
Never married | 25,399 | 34.5% |
Now married, except separated | 34,639 | 47.0% |
Separated | 1,775 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 2,155 | 2.9% |
Divorced | 9,745 | 13.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 75,850 | 100% |
Never married | 20,394 | 26.9% |
Now married, except separated | 34,431 | 45.4% |
Separated | 2,562 | 3.4% |
Widowed | 7,306 | 9.6% |
Divorced | 11,157 | 14.7% |
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 | 3,049 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 1,466 | 48.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 58 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 65 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 28 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 125 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 17 | 0% |
Grandparents in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 5,338 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 3,048 | 57.1% |
Less than 1 year | 824 | 15.4% |
1 or 2 years | 554 | 10.4% |
3 or 4 years | 375 | 7.0% |
5 or more years | 1,295 | 24.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 3,048 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,968 | 64.6% |
Who are married | 2,298 | 75.4% |
School Enrollment in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 47,620 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,587 | 5.4% |
Kindergarten | 2,923 | 6.1% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 19,272 | 40.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 10,153 | 21.3% |
College or graduate school | 12,685 | 26.6% |
Educational Attainment in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 121,953 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 5,772 | 4.7% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 11,956 | 9.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 34,455 | 28.3% |
Some college, no degree | 32,257 | 26.5% |
Associate's degree | 11,868 | 9.7% |
Bachelor's degree | 15,672 | 12.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 9,973 | 8.2% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 21.0% |
Veteran Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 135,577 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 21,260 | 15.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 179,917 | 100% |
With a disability | 26,421 | 14.7% |
Under 18 years | 45,954 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,461 | 5.4% |
18 to 64 years | 112,065 | 100% |
With a disability | 14,484 | 12.9% |
65 years and over | 21,898 | 100% |
With a disability | 9,476 | 43.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 185,398 | 100% |
Same house | 147,501 | 79.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 36,667 | 19.8% |
Same county | 20,158 | 10.9% |
Different county | 16,509 | 8.9% |
Same state | 5,736 | 3.1% |
Different state | 10,773 | 5.8% |
Abroad | 1,230 | 0.7% |
Place Of Birth in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 188,110 | 100% |
Native | 179,616 | 95.5% |
Born in United States | 176,596 | 93.9% |
State of residence | 102,301 | 54.4% |
Different state | 74,295 | 39.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 3,020 | 1.6% |
Foreign born | 8,494 | 4.5% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 8,494 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 3,483 | 41.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 5,011 | 59.0% |
Year of Entry in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 11,514 | 100% |
Native | 3,020 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 32 | 1.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 2,988 | 98.9% |
Foreign born | 8,494 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 272 | 3.2% |
Entered before 2010 | 8,222 | 96.8% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 8,494 | 100% |
Europe | 1,150 | 13.5% |
Asia | 3,388 | 39.9% |
Africa | 78 | 0.9% |
Oceania | 25 | 0.3% |
Latin America | 3,739 | 44.0% |
Northern America | 114 | 1.3% |