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Harrison Township, Harrison County, Indiana
Harrison Township, Harrison County, township, in Harrison County, Indiana. Harrison Township, Harrison County had 13,718 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 1.8% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 13,469 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 13,545 (±30). GEOID 1806131810.
Residents, July 2025 estimate
13,718
Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 13,469 · ACS 2020-2024: 13,545 ±30
Median household income
$66,722
±$7,437 (90% margin)
Indiana: $71,957
Median home value
$247,700
±$18,187 (90% margin)
Indiana: $218,200
Median gross rent
$846
±$128 (90% margin)
Indiana: $1,062
Where is Harrison Township, Harrison County and what county is it in?
Harrison Township, Harrison County is a township in Harrison County, Indiana. It covers 101.3 square miles of land, 133 residents per square mile in 2020.
One place lies inside Harrison Township (Harrison County): Corydon (town, 3,153 in 2020).
Harrison Township, Harrison County is in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 12 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Harrison Township, Harrison County, and is it growing?
The Census Bureau estimates that 13,718 people lived in Harrison Township, Harrison County on July 1, 2025, up 1.8% since 2020, slower than Indiana (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 13,469 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 13,545 (±30).
| Measure | Harrison Township, Harrison County | Harrison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 13,545±30 | 39,859 | +922 |
| Households | 5,395±273 | 15,497 | +939 |
| Average household size | 2.43±0.12 | 2.54 | −0.32 |
| Housing units | 5,910±285 | 16,953 | +666 |
Harrison Township, Harrison County's population since 2000
From 10,303 in 2000 to 13,718 in 2025: up 33.1%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Harrison Township, Harrison County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.
Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Harrison Township, Harrison County?
The median resident of Harrison Township, Harrison County is 43.6 years old; 21.5% are under 18 and 22.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 90.6%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 5.5%. 2.2% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Harrison Township, Harrison County | Harrison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.6±1.0 | 43.0 | no clear change |
| Under 18 years | 21.5%±2.1 pts | 22.2% | – |
| 65 years and over | 22.6%±2.1 pts | 19.2% | – |
| Male | 48.8%±2.3 pts | 50.2% | – |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.5%±1.3 pts | 2.4% | +2.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 90.6%±1.7 pts | 94.2% | −3.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±1.0 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.3 pts | 0.7% | – |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.3 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.3 pts | 0.0% | – |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.7%±0.8 pts | 1.6% | – |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.3 pts | 0.3% | – |
| Born outside the United States | 2.2%±1.4 pts | 1.6% | no clear change |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 3.9%±2.1 pts | 2.4% | – |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.0%±1.6 pts | 7.8% | – |
| With a disability | 14.1%±2.8 pts | 14.7% | – |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.2%±1.7 pts | 5.0% | no clear change |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.9%±2.5 pts | 92.0% | – |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 20.1%±4.1 pts | 21.7% | no clear change |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 8.0%±2.5 pts | 7.1% | – |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 91.6%±2.9 pts | 93.7% | – |
| Moved from another state in the past year | 1.1%±0.7 pts | 1.1% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Harrison Township, Harrison County earn?
Half of Harrison Township, Harrison County's 5,395 households earn less than $66,722 a year (±$7,437), against $74,475 in Harrison County and $71,957 in Indiana. In 2015-2019 it was $72,851 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Harrison Township, Harrison County | Harrison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $66,722±$7,437 | $74,475 | no clear change |
| Mean household income | $80,298±$5,709 | $89,405 | – |
| Per capita income | $33,095±$1,890 | $35,756 | no clear change |
| People below the poverty line | 9.0%±3.2 pts | 7.2% | no clear change |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 6.7%±4.7 pts | 6.7% | – |
| Households receiving SNAP | 11.0%±4.0 pts | 6.0% | – |
| Households with a computer | 91.1%±3.6 pts | 90.8% | – |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 85.1%±4.3 pts | 85.2% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Harrison Township, Harrison County?
Owners occupy 77.0% of Harrison Township, Harrison County's occupied homes and renters 23.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $247,700 by its owner (±$18,187). The median renter pays $846 a month including utilities, and 21.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Harrison Township, Harrison County | Harrison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $247,700±$18,187 | $229,600 | +$40,574 |
| Median gross rent | $846±$128 | $836 | no clear change |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 21.9%±8.4 pts | 30.8% | −15.0 pts |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,470±$172 | $1,367 | – |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.0%±4.2 pts | 83.6% | no clear change |
| Renter-occupied homes | 23.0%±4.2 pts | 16.4% | – |
| Housing units | 5,910±285 | 16,953 | +666 |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0.0%±0.9 pts | 0.8% | – |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6.6%±5.6 pts | 8.5% | – |
| Single-family detached homes | 66.7%±5.5 pts | 76.4% | – |
| Mobile homes | 11.4%±3.5 pts | 13.9% | – |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.6%±1.2 pts | 1.7% | – |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 8.2%±2.1 pts | 7.4% | – |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 12.3%±3.9 pts | 12.6% | – |
| Households with no vehicle | 4.5%±2.8 pts | 4.0% | – |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Harrison Township, Harrison County work and get to work?
75.7% of Harrison Township, Harrison County's workers drive alone and 10.6% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 4.4%.
| Measure | Harrison Township, Harrison County | Harrison County | Change since 2015-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 57.7%±3.7 pts | 60.7% | – |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4%±2.4 pts | 3.5% | no clear change |
| Drove alone to work | 75.7%±4.5 pts | 80.6% | – |
| Carpooled | 12.4%±4.2 pts | 9.0% | – |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±0.6 pts | 0.1% | – |
| Walked | 1.3%±1.2 pts | 1.0% | – |
| Worked from home | 10.6%±2.8 pts | 9.1% | +6.8 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.1 min±2.5 | 30.5 min | no clear change |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What census tracts are in Harrison Township, Harrison County?
3 census tracts lie mostly in Harrison Township, Harrison County (2020 census blocks). Their median household incomes run from $59,961 (Tract 604.01) to $91,111 (Tract 604.02).
| Tract | Residents, 2020-2024 | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 604.01Harrison County | 5,744 | $59,961 |
| Tract 603Harrison County | 5,481 | $62,219 |
| Tract 604.02Harrison County | 2,320 | $91,111 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Harrison Township, Harrison County) · Census block assignment files
How does Harrison Township, Harrison County compare with other places in Indiana?
By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Harrison Township, Harrison County is the 922nd-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 99th-most populous of 1,001 in Indiana.
Harrison Township, Harrison County ranks 653rd of 1,072 places in Indiana with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.
| Measure | Rank | Of |
|---|---|---|
| Population, July 2025 estimate | 99th | 1,001 |
| Growth 2020-2025 (PEP) | 422nd | 1,056 |
| Residents per square mile | 560th | 1,088 |
| Median household income | 653rd | 1,072 |
| Per capita income | 657th | 1,087 |
| Median home value | 248th | 1,075 |
| Median gross rent | 596th | 904 |
| Poverty rate | 495th | 736 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 532nd | 1,029 |
| Median age | 339th | 1,083 |
| Owner-occupied share | 660th | 1,087 |
| Work from home | 231st | 595 |
| Travel time to work | 553rd | 1,088 |
Harrison Township, Harrison County's figures with every place in Indiana (CSV)
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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Harrison Township, Harrison County?
10 of the 57 figures for Harrison Township, Harrison County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections
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