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Harrison County, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Harrison County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Education · Finance & Insurance
23% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,140
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$204,472
Median Gross Rent$742/mo
Owner Occupied
71.4%
Renter Occupied
28.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,939
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail23.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score35 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Harrison County?›

The total population of Harrison County is approximately 19,140. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Harrison County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Harrison County has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 35/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Harrison County?›

The housing market in Harrison County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Harrison County?›

In Harrison County, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.