Township · Ohio

Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio

Harrison Township, Henry County, township, in Henry County, Ohio. Harrison Township, Henry County had 1,262 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, down 0.9% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,297 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,705 (±472). GEOID 3906933866.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,262

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,297 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,705 ±472

Median household income

$68,355

±$31,857 (90% margin)
Ohio: $71,389

Median home value

$172,000

±$17,345 (90% margin)
Ohio: $214,800

Median gross rent

$1,080

±$124 (90% margin)
Ohio: $1,034

Where is Harrison Township, Henry County and what county is it in?

Harrison Township, Henry County is a township in Henry County, Ohio. It covers 27.0 square miles of land, 48 residents per square mile in 2020.

Part of Napoleon (city) also lies in it.

Harrison Township, Henry County (marked with a dot) in Henry County, Ohio. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Harrison Township, Henry County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,262 people lived in Harrison Township, Henry County on July 1, 2025, down 0.9% since 2020, while Ohio grew 0.9%. The 2020 Census counted 1,297 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,705 (±472).

  • July 2020→2021 −7 (1,267)
  • 2021→2022 −5 (1,262)
  • 2022→2023 +1 (1,263)
  • 2023→2024 −6 (1,257)
  • 2024→2025 +5 (1,262)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureHarrison Township, Henry CountyHenry CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,705±47227,56711,810,293no clear change
Households677±15711,4514,863,191no clear change
Average household size2.52±0.442.372.37no clear change
Housing units687±15712,0965,292,391no clear change

Harrison Township, Henry County's population since 2000

From 1,232 in 2000 to 1,262 in 2025: up 2.4%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Harrison Township, Henry 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.

  • 2000 Census 1,232
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,311
  • 2010 Census 1,327
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,302
  • 2020 Census 1,297
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,262

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, Henry County?

The median resident of Harrison Township, Henry County is 45.8 years old; 19.4% are under 18 and 22.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 93.5%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 4.7%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureHarrison Township, Henry CountyHenry CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median age45.8±14.841.639.7no clear change
Under 18 years19.4%±8.2 pts23.3%22.0%–
65 years and over22.4%±9.2 pts19.9%18.3%–
Male48.2%±6.3 pts49.8%49.3%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4.7%±5.5 pts8.3%4.8%–
White alone, not Hispanic93.5%±5.9 pts87.8%75.8%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.2 pts0.5%12.0%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.2 pts0.1%2.5%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.2 pts0.1%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.2 pts0.1%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic1.8%±2.2 pts2.6%4.3%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.2 pts0.5%0.4%–
Born outside the United States1.6%±2.5 pts1.1%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)2.2%±3.3 pts3.4%8.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)12.7%±5.6 pts8.1%6.6%–
With a disability15.8%±8.4 pts13.0%14.4%–
No health insurance coverage10.4%±8.8 pts5.1%6.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)94.3%±5.1 pts93.1%91.8%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)23.3%±8.8 pts19.5%31.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)4.7%±3.2 pts6.3%12.2%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier96.9%±3.0 pts92.6%88.1%–
Moved from another state in the past year1.2%±1.8 pts1.3%1.6%–

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, Henry County earn?

Half of Harrison Township, Henry County's 677 households earn less than $68,355 a year (±$31,857), against $80,099 in Henry County and $71,389 in Ohio. In 2015-2019 it was $86,744 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureHarrison Township, Henry CountyHenry CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$68,355±$31,857$80,099$71,389no clear change
Mean household income$85,881±$15,873$101,804$96,990–
Per capita income$33,805±$7,223$41,771$40,552no clear change
People below the poverty line4.8%±3.1 pts8.7%13.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line5.2%±8.0 pts13.0%17.8%–
Households receiving SNAP18.2%±12.9 pts6.1%12.5%–
Households with a computer98.5%±2.3 pts93.5%94.4%–
Households with a broadband subscription95.6%±4.3 pts87.7%90.1%–

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, Henry County?

Owners occupy 74.2% of Harrison Township, Henry County's occupied homes and renters 25.8%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $172,000 by its owner (±$17,345). The median renter pays $1,080 a month including utilities, and 78.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureHarrison Township, Henry CountyHenry CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$172,000±$17,345$168,600$214,800no clear change
Median gross rent$1,080±$124$849$1,034no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent78.9%±22.9 pts28.2%37.3%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,417±$329$1,309$1,517–
Owner-occupied homes74.2%±11.1 pts82.5%67.2%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes25.8%±11.1 pts17.5%32.8%–
Housing units687±15712,0965,292,391no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±7.2 pts0.1%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±19.2 pts3.8%4.4%–
Single-family detached homes83.6%±13.0 pts83.3%68.8%–
Mobile homes3.5%±3.6 pts6.1%3.4%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±5.3 pts0.7%1.1%–
Built 2010 to 20190.0%±5.3 pts4.1%5.6%–
Built 1939 or earlier42.5%±14.1 pts31.0%19.0%–
Households with no vehicle0.0%±5.4 pts3.7%7.5%–

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 many new homes is Harrison Township, Henry County building?

Builders took permits for 1 new housing units in Harrison Township, Henry County in 2025 (1 in single-family houses), 0.8 per 1,000 residents against 2.8 across Ohio.

  • 2019 1 units
  • 2020 1 units
  • 2021 1 units
  • 2022 1 units
  • 2023 0 units
  • 2024 1 units
  • 2025 1 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Harrison Township, Henry County work and get to work?

84.5% of Harrison Township, Henry County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 23.5 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureHarrison Township, Henry CountyHenry CountyOhioChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)62.3%±10.7 pts64.2%63.1%–
Unemployment rate17.6%±15.5 pts3.9%4.8%–
Drove alone to work84.5%±9.2 pts85.2%75.1%–
Carpooled2.9%±3.2 pts7.2%7.5%–
Public transportation0.0%±5.1 pts0.2%1.0%–
Walked0.0%±5.1 pts0.9%2.0%–
Worked from home11.5%±9.2 pts5.8%13.0%–
Mean travel time to work23.5 min±4.023.7 min23.4 min+7.0 min

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, Henry County?

No census tract lies mostly in Harrison Township, Henry County; 4 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Harrison Township, Henry County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Harrison Township, Henry County
Tract 4Henry County3,412 $62,460 $122,50016%
Tract 5Henry County3,130 $75,739 $165,50015%
Tract 1Henry County4,814 $87,744 $214,5008%
Tract 7Henry County3,774 $77,361 $150,0001%

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, Henry County) · Census block assignment files

How does Harrison Township, Henry County compare with other places in Ohio?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Harrison Township, Henry County is the 6,667th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 929th-most populous of 1,311 in Ohio.

Harrison Township, Henry County ranks 1,021st of 1,699 places in Ohio with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Harrison Township, Henry County's rank in Ohio (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate929th1,311
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)1,038th1,589
Residents per square mile1,531st1,734
Median household income1,021st1,699
Per capita income1,064th1,729
Median home value1,075th1,707
Median gross rent361st1,453
Poverty rate1,001st1,116
Bachelor's degree or higher739th1,613
Median age464th1,727
Owner-occupied share1,114th1,732
Travel time to work977th1,731

Harrison Township, Henry County's figures with every place in Ohio (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, Henry County?

25 of the 57 figures for Harrison Township, Henry 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

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Harrison Township, Henry County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.