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Harrison County, Ohio

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Harrison County, Ohio is among the lowest in the country for bachelor's degree or higher, and among the lowest in the country for foreign born.

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Key figures

StatisticHarrison County, Ohio OhioUnited States Rank
Total Population14,30611,810,293334,922,4992200th of 3,222
Median Household Income$54,414$71,389$80,7342508th of 3,221
Median Age45.539.738.9671st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.5%31.5%35.7%3133rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$121,500$214,800$332,7002641st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$785$1,034$1,4132220th of 3,215
Poverty Rate13.1%13.3%12.5%1676th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.8%5.2%1525th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile35.6289.1n/a1866th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.2%5.2%14.1%3178th of 3,222
Life Expectancy74.3n/an/a2036th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate76.3%67.2%65.2%1307th of 3,222
Average Commute Time29.423.426.4605th of 3,221
Worked from Home6.6%13.0%15.1%2227th of 3,222
Uninsured9.3%n/an/a1812th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households45.5%44.4%46.9%2302nd of 3,222
Broadband Access79.4%n/an/a2259th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Harrison County, Ohio

Age in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Median Age45.539.738.9
Under 18 %21.0%22.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.9%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.8%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.6%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%25.1%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %22.8%18.3%17.2%

Households and families in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Households5,9484,863,191129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households60.1%61.2%64.2%
Households with Children24.5%28.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.6%16.8%17.3%
People Living Alone34.7%32.0%28.7%
Never Married27.3%33.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,539$40,552$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.7%16.3%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.3%16.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.7%17.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.2%9.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate13.1%13.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty38.2%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households13.6%12.5%n/a

Housing in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Housing Units7,3835,292,391143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes80.9%68.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units1.9%14.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate19.4%8.1%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,964.01,970.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied23.7%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.1%28.3%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,279$2,822n/a

Education in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Less than High School10.5%8.2%10.4%
High School Graduate51.2%32.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.8%28.3%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree7.3%19.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree4.2%12.2%14.1%

Work and commuting in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Labour Force Participation51.8%63.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work83.1%75.1%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.0%3.2%
Walked to Work2.1%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes23.7%29.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour9.8%5.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.1%7.5%n/a

Origins and language in Harrison County, Ohio

StatisticHarrison County, OhioOhioUnited States
Born in State of Residence73.0%74.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.1%2.8%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.1%2.5%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.7%92.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.2%2.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency3.0%6.8%16.7%

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