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Language Spoken At Home in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 64,914 | 100% |
English only | 63,450 | 97.7% |
Language other than English | 1,464 | 2.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 327 | 0.5% |
Spanish | 586 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 104 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 517 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 100 | 0.2% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 292 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 92 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 69 | 0.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 31 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 68,959 | 100% |
American | 14,359 | 20.8% |
Arab | 219 | 0.3% |
Czech | 101 | 0.1% |
Danish | 66 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 2,228 | 3.2% |
English | 7,451 | 10.8% |
French (except Basque) | 1,100 | 1.6% |
French Canadian | 136 | 0.2% |
German | 13,600 | 19.7% |
Greek | 136 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 581 | 0.8% |
Irish | 12,114 | 17.6% |
Italian | 7,310 | 10.6% |
Lithuanian | 155 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 164 | 0.2% |
Polish | 1,083 | 1.6% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 155 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 2,044 | 3.0% |
Scottish | 1,859 | 2.7% |
Slovak | 325 | 0.5% |
Subsaharan African | 123 | 0.2% |
Swedish | 323 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 182 | 0.3% |
Ukrainian | 25 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 427 | 0.6% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 17 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 27,761 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 18,789 | 67.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 7,585 | 27.3% |
Married-couple family | 14,052 | 50.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,069 | 18.3% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 976 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 505 | 1.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,761 | 13.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,011 | 7.2% |
Nonfamily households | 8,972 | 32.3% |
Householder living alone | 7,893 | 28.4% |
65 years and over | 3,409 | 12.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 8,619 | 31.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 8,169 | 29.4% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 67,993 | 100% |
Householder | 27,761 | 40.8% |
Spouse | 13,997 | 20.6% |
Child | 19,238 | 28.3% |
Other relatives | 4,299 | 6.3% |
Nonrelatives | 2,698 | 4.0% |
Unmarried partner | 1,278 | 1.9% |
Marital Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 27,129 | 100% |
Never married | 7,182 | 26.5% |
Now married, except separated | 15,403 | 56.8% |
Separated | 330 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 1,088 | 4.0% |
Divorced | 3,126 | 11.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 29,414 | 100% |
Never married | 6,366 | 21.6% |
Now married, except separated | 14,666 | 49.9% |
Separated | 625 | 2.1% |
Widowed | 3,967 | 13.5% |
Divorced | 3,790 | 12.9% |
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 | 991 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 323 | 32.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 43 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 63 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 32 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 129 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 19 | 0% |
Grandparents in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,813 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 1,021 | 56.3% |
Less than 1 year | 227 | 12.5% |
1 or 2 years | 191 | 10.5% |
3 or 4 years | 164 | 9.0% |
5 or more years | 439 | 24.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,021 | 100% |
Who are female | 569 | 55.7% |
Who are married | 761 | 74.5% |
School Enrollment in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 14,835 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 952 | 6.4% |
Kindergarten | 1,009 | 6.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 6,536 | 44.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 3,509 | 23.7% |
College or graduate school | 2,829 | 19.1% |
Educational Attainment in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 48,780 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,973 | 4.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4,735 | 9.7% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19,902 | 40.8% |
Some college, no degree | 10,550 | 21.6% |
Associate's degree | 2,808 | 5.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 5,841 | 12.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,971 | 6.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.2% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 18.1% |
Veteran Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 53,762 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 6,635 | 12.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 68,241 | 100% |
With a disability | 13,910 | 20.4% |
Under 18 years | 15,032 | 100% |
With a disability | 695 | 4.6% |
18 to 64 years | 42,180 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,887 | 18.7% |
65 years and over | 11,029 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,328 | 48.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 67,996 | 100% |
Same house | 60,530 | 89.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 7,335 | 10.8% |
Same county | 4,444 | 6.5% |
Different county | 2,891 | 4.3% |
Same state | 1,720 | 2.5% |
Different state | 1,171 | 1.7% |
Abroad | 131 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 68,959 | 100% |
Native | 68,337 | 99.1% |
Born in United States | 67,975 | 98.6% |
State of residence | 53,763 | 78.0% |
Different state | 14,212 | 20.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 362 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 622 | 0.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 622 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 411 | 66.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 211 | 33.9% |
Year of Entry in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 984 | 100% |
Native | 362 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 33 | 9.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 329 | 90.9% |
Foreign born | 622 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 622 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Harrison County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 622 | 100% |
Europe | 163 | 26.2% |
Asia | 335 | 53.9% |
Africa | 7 | 1.1% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 115 | 18.5% |
Northern America | 2 | 0.3% |