| Population Over Time | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana | | Yesterday (1990) | 29,890 | 48 | 0.5% | 5,544,156 | | Today (2008) | 37,067 | 43 | 0.6% | 6,376,792 | | Tomorrow (2025 proj.) | 41,694 | 38 | 0.6% | 6,887,793 | | Percent Change 1990 to 2000 | 14.8% | 18 |   | 9.7% | Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center |
| Components of Population Change in 2008 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana | | Net Domestic Migration 2007 to 2008 | 149 | 17 |   | -1,979 | | Net International Migration 2007 to 2008 | 11 | 42 |   | 7,562 | | Natural Increase (births minus deaths) | 129 | 44 | 0.4% | 34,321 | Source: US Census Bureau |
| Population Estimates by Age in 2007 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | | Preschool (0 to 4) | 2,274 | 44 | 6.2% | 6.9% | | School Age (5 to 17) | 6,338 | 43 | 17.2% | 18.1% | | College Age (18 to 24) | 3,058 | 44 | 8.3% | 9.5% | | Young Adult (25 to 44) | 10,275 | 41 | 27.9% | 27.4% | | Older Adult (45 to 64) | 10,348 | 38 | 28.1% | 25.6% | | Older (65 plus) | 4,517 | 48 | 12.3% | 12.5% | | Median Age | 38.6 |   |   | Median Age = 36.5 | Sources: US Census Bureau; Indiana Business Research Center |
| Population Estimates by Race or Hispanic Origin in 2007 | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | | American Indian or Alaska Native Alone | 100 | 42 | 0.3% | 0.3% | | Asian Alone | 130 | 50 | 0.4% | 1.4% | | Black Alone | 296 | 46 | 0.8% | 9.0% | | Native Hawaiian and Other Pac. Isl. Alone | 7 | 51 | 0.0% | 0.0% | | White Alone | 36,050 | 42 | 97.9% | 88.1% | | Two or More Race Groups | 227 | 48 | 0.6% | 1.1% | | Hispanic or Latino(can be of any race) |   |   |   |   | | Non-Hispanic or Latino | 36,297 | 41 | 98.6% | 95.0% | | Hispanic or Latino | 513 | 50 | 1.4% | 5.0% | Source: US Census Bureau |
| Household Types | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | | Households in 2000 (Includes detail not shown below) | 12,917 | 44 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |    Married With Children | 3,646 | 41 | 28.2% | 23.8% | |    Married Without Children | 4,412 | 45 | 34.2% | 29.8% | |    Single Parents | 1,004 | 44 | 7.8% | 9.1% | |    Living Alone | 2,673 | 52 | 20.7% | 25.9% | Source: US Census Bureau |
| Housing | Number | Rank in State | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | | Total Housing Units in 2007 (estimate) | 14,991 | 45 | 100.0% | 100.0% | | Total Housing Units in 2000 (includes vacant units) | 13,699 | 46 | 100.0% | 100.0% |    Owner Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Value (2000) | 10,859 $95,700 | 39 25 | 79.3% -- | 65.9% -- |    Renter Occupied (Pct. distribution based on all housing units)    Median Rent (2000) | 2,058 $475 | 61 41 | 15.0% -- | 26.3% -- | Source: US Census Bureau |
| Education | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana | | School Enrollment (2006/2007 Total Reported) | 6,229 | 44 | 0.5% | 1,154,826 | |    Public | 6,139 | 44 | 0.6% | 1,045,702 | |    Private | 90 | 93 | 0.1% | 109,124 | | High School Graduates (2006/2007) | 417 | 42 | 0.7% | 63,339 | |    Going on to Higher Education | 302 | 45 | 0.6% | 52,698 | |    4-year | 228 | 37 | 0.6% | 38,566 | |    2-year | 46 | 51 | 0.5% | 9,783 | |    Voc/tech. | 28 | 83 | 0.6% | 4,349 | | Adults (25+ in 2000 Census) | 22,457 | 44 | 0.6% | 3,893,278 | |    with High School diploma or higher | 80.3% | 52 |   | 82.1% | |    with B.A. or higher degree | 13.1% | 41 |   | 19.4% | Sources: Indiana Department of Education; US Census Bureau Notes: 1) Private enrollment includes home schools. 2) County rankings for high-school graduates continuing to higher education are subject to revision. |
| Income and Poverty | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana | | Per Capita Personal Income (annual) in 2007 | $30,966 | 28 | 93.2% | $33,215 | | Median Household Income in 2007 | $50,418 | 22 | 106.3% | $47,422 | | Poverty Rate in 2007 | 9.7% | 65 | 78.9% | 12.3% | |    Poverty Rate among Children under 18 | 13.9% | 60 | 81.3% | 17.1% | | Welfare (TANF) Monthly Average Families in 2008 | 109 | 41 | 0.3% | 36,678 | | Food Stamp Recipients in 2008 | 2,954 | 48 | 0.5% | 644,281 | | Free and Reduced Fee Lunch Recipients in 2009 | 2,223 | 46 | 0.5% | 436,945 | Sources: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis; US Census Bureau; Indiana Family Social Services Administration; Indiana Department of Education |
| Health and Vital Statistics in 2005 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana | | Births | 459 | 46 | 0.5% | 87,088 | |    Births to Teens | 35 | 63 | 0.4% | 9,604 | | Deaths | 316 | 46 | 0.6% | 55,623 | Source: Indiana State Department of Health |
| Labor Force in 2008 | Number | Rank in State | Percent of State | Indiana | | Total Resident Labor Force | 19,605 | 39 | 0.6% | 3,230,367 | | Employed | 18,443 | 39 | 0.6% | 3,039,795 | | Unemployed | 1,162 | 44 | 0.6% | 190,572 | | Unemployment Rate | 5.9 | 51 | 100.0% | 5.9 | | May 2009 Unemployment Rate | 9.8 | 61 | 94.2% | 10.4 | Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics; Indiana Department of Workforce Development |
| Employment and Earnings by Industry in 2007 (NAICS) | Employment | Pct Dist. in County | Earnings ($000) | Pct Dist. In County | Avg. Earnings Per Job | | Total by place of work | 17,318 | 100.0% | $505,765 | 100.0% | $29,205 | | Wage and Salary | 12,777 | 73.8% | $374,084 | 74.0% | $29,278 | | Farm Proprietors | 1,120 | 6.5% | $7,828 | 1.5% | $6,989 | | Nonfarm Proprietors | 3,421 | 19.8% | $38,292 | 7.6% | $11,193 | | Farm | 1,264 | 7.3% | $10,094 | 2.0% | $7,986 | | Nonfarm | 16,054 | 92.7% | $495,671 | 98.0% | $30,875 | | Private | 13,941 | 80.5% | $405,467 | 80.2% | $29,084 | | Accommodation, Food Serv. | Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements. | | Arts, Ent., Recreation | Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements. | | Construction | 1,024 | 5.9% | $24,169 | 4.8% | $23,603 | | Health Care, Social Serv. | Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements. | | Information | 109 | 0.6% | $2,898 | 0.6% | $26,587 | | Manufacturing | 1,760 | 10.2% | $74,748 | 14.8% | $42,470 | | Professional, Tech. Serv. | Data not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements. | | Retail Trade | 2,000 | 11.5% | $37,561 | 7.4% | $18,781 | | Trans., Warehousing | 487 | 2.8% | $12,751 | 2.5% | $26,183 | | Wholesale Trade | 502 | 2.9% | $28,621 | 5.7% | $57,014 | | Other Private (not above) | 3,186* | 18.4%* | $65,746* | 13.0%* | $20,636* | | Government | 2,113 | 12.2% | $90,204 | 17.8% | $42,690 | Source: US Bureau of Economic Analysis * These totals do not include county data that are not available due to BEA non-disclosure requirements. |
| Residential Building Permits in 2008 | Units | Pct Dist. in County | Pct Dist. in State | Cost ($000) | State Cost ($000) | | Total Permits Filed | 67 | 100.0% | 100.0% | $13,551 | $2,470,264 | |    Single Family | 67 | 100.0% | 70.8% | $13,551 | $2,136,514 | |    Two Family | 0 | 0.0% | 1.9% | $0 | $28,170 | |    Three & Four Family | 0 | 0.0% | 1.2% | $0 | $18,059 | |    Five families and More | 0 | 0.0% | 26.0% | $0 | $287,521 | Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding. |
| Commuting Patterns - Top 5 in 2007 | | Into Harrison FROM | Number | Percent | Out of Harrison TO | Number | Percent | | All Areas | 2,939 | 15.8% | All Areas | 10,789 | 40.9% | | Floyd County | 751 | 4.0% | Kentucky | 5,317 | 20.1% | | Crawford County | 665 | 3.6% | Floyd County | 2,424 | 9.2% | | Clark County | 465 | 2.5% | Clark County | 1,700 | 6.4% | | Kentucky | 370 | 2.0% | Out of state | 506 | 1.9% | | Washington County | 321 | 1.7% | Jefferson County | 196 | 0.7% | Source: Indiana Department of Revenue |