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Harrison, Arkansas

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StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Total Population13,3503,049,391334,922,499
Median Household Income$44,056$60,773$80,734
Median Age40.938.538.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.4%25.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$169,600$188,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$753$947$1,413
Poverty Rate14.9%16.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.7%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born2.3%5.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.8%66.4%65.2%
Average Commute Time15.922.526.4
Worked from Home6.3%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households35.1%47.0%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Harrison, Arkansas

Age in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Median Age40.938.538.9
Under 18 %20.3%23.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.3%9.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.1%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.4%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.5%24.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.4%17.6%17.2%

Households and families in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Households5,9001,205,987129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households50.9%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children21.9%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families15.8%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone43.2%29.9%28.7%
Never Married27.6%29.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$27,205$34,225$44,673
Households Under $25,00026.1%19.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.7%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.0%15.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.4%6.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate14.9%16.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty45.5%37.4%28.2%
SNAP Households11.6%10.2%n/a

Housing in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Housing Units6,3891,394,673143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.9%70.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units17.6%10.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.7%13.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,981.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.2%33.6%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.4%27.6%30.6%
Median Property Tax$883$1,040n/a

Education in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Less than High School8.7%11.3%10.4%
High School Graduate38.4%34.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree37.5%28.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree11.1%16.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.4%9.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation52.0%58.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work77.9%78.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work3.4%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes66.6%34.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.9%5.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.3%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Harrison, Arkansas

StatisticHarrisonArkansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence52.7%60.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.3%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.1%91.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.3%6.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.6%5.9%16.7%

Cities near Harrison

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.