Harrison County

  1. Harrison County Legal Resources
  2. Harrison County Statistics
  3. Harrison County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Harrison County Employment Information
  5. Harrison County Family Information
  6. Harrison County Education Information
  7. Harrison County Business Information
  8. Harrison County Public Benefits Information
  9. Harrison County Criminal Information
  10. Harrison County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Harrison County Cities
  12. Harrison County Zip Codes


Harrison County Legal Resources Back to top

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Harrison County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 34,325
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 461 / 316 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,256.707 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.298 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 160,000.000 acres (647.360 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 1,176
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 37.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 4.60%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $4,409,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 3,000,000 / 2,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 89.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 35
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (47)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 5,472
  • Federal Spending (2004): $190,885
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Harrison County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 13,699
Building Permits Issued (2006): 144
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $23,937
Harrison County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,734 12.36%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5,958 8.43%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 55,944 79.20%

Harrison County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrison County Employment Information Back to top
Harrison County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,094 14,333 761 5.04% 51
1991 15,034 14,295 739 4.91% 49
1992 15,464 14,694 770 4.98% 50
1993 15,937 15,279 657 4.12% 41
1994 16,711 16,039 672 4.02% 40
1995 17,362 16,593 768 4.42% 44
1996 17,756 17,058 698 3.93% 39
1997 18,326 17,731 595 3.24% 32
1998 18,741 18,247 495 2.64% 26
1999 19,210 18,740 470 2.45% 25
2000 18,819 18,216 604 3.21% 32
2001 18,736 17,973 763 4.07% 41
2002 18,747 17,865 882 4.70% 47
2003 18,962 18,027 934 4.93% 49
2004 19,102 18,068 1,035 5.42% 54
2005 19,594 18,377 1,217 6.21% 62
2006 19,773 18,721 1,051 5.32% 53
2007 19,728 18,852 875 4.44% 44
2008 19,988 18,862 1,126 5.63% 56
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 19,848 18,712 1,136 5.72% 57
Feb 2008 19,762 18,663 1,099 5.56% 56
Mar 2008 19,899 18,779 1,120 5.63% 56
Apr 2008 19,838 18,879 959 4.83% 48
May 2008 19,979 18,974 1,005 5.03% 50
Jun 2008 20,143 18,975 1,168 5.80% 58
Jul 2008 20,327 19,157 1,170 5.76% 58
Aug 2008 20,157 18,896 1,261 6.26% 63
Sep 2008 19,942 18,726 1,216 6.10% 61
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Harrison County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 3,148 16.44%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,362 7.11%
3. Metal Manufactuing 908 4.74%
4. Truck Transportation 730 3.81%
5. Educational Services 700 3.66%
6. Chemical Manufacturing 644 3.36%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 626 3.27%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 522 2.73%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 512 2.67%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 508 2.65%
11. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 500 2.61%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 486 2.54%
13. Accommodation and Food Services 462 2.41%
14. Repair and Maintenance 460 2.40%
15. Health Care 458 2.39%
16. Food Manufacturing 416 2.17%
17. Public Administration 416 2.17%
18. Finance and Insurance 396 2.07%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 380 1.98%
20. Mining 300 1.57%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 2,780 17.32%
2. Educational Services 1,502 9.36%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,308 8.15%
4. Finance and Insurance 832 5.18%
5. Public Administration 814 5.07%
6. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 584 3.64%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 526 3.28%
8. Social Assistance 514 3.20%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 474 2.95%
10. Department and Other General Stores 358 2.23%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 348 2.17%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 346 2.16%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 336 2.09%
14. Construction 318 1.98%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 312 1.94%
16. Paper Manufacturing 300 1.87%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 262 1.63%
18. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 246 1.53%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 208 1.30%
20. Food Manufacturing 200 1.25%

Harrison County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 1,446 7.55%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 1,312 6.85%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 1,168 6.10%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 1,090 5.69%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 830 4.33%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 640 3.34%
7. Other Construction Trades 616 3.22%
8. Other Sales and Related Occupations 574 3.00%
9. Carpenters 570 2.98%
10. Other Management Occupations 560 2.92%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 542 2.83%
12. Other Material Moving Workers 536 2.80%
13. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 500 2.61%
14. Assemblers and Fabricators 488 2.55%
15. Construction Laborers 440 2.30%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 394 2.06%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 382 1.99%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 344 1.80%
19. Farmers and Farm Managers 312 1.63%
20. Computer Specialists 294 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,142 7.12%
2. Secretaries and Admins 774 4.82%
3. Registered Nurses 746 4.65%
4. Cashiers 688 4.29%
5. Other Production Occupations 686 4.27%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 638 3.98%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 540 3.36%
8. Health Technologists and Technicians 538 3.35%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 488 3.04%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 476 2.97%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 452 2.82%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 428 2.67%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 406 2.53%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 396 2.47%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 390 2.43%
16. Business Operations Specialists 368 2.29%
17. Other Management Occupations 366 2.28%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 356 2.22%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 354 2.21%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 336 2.09%

Harrison County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 31,890 58.30%
15-35 hours 6,720 12.29%
1-14 hours 1,492 2.73%
No regular hours 14,596 26.68%

Harrison County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,695 4.97%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,554 4.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,397 7.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 3,536 10.36%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 3,424 10.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM 4,848 14.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 5,654 16.56%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2,501 7.33%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,114 3.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,258 3.69%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 473 1.39%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 250 0.73%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,672 7.83%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,758 8.08%

Harrison County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,251 3.66%
5-9 3,246 9.51%
10-14 3,171 9.29%
15-19 3,442 10.08%
20-24 3,484 10.21%
25-29 2,117 6.20%
30-34 5,457 15.99%
35-39 2,088 6.12%
40-44 2,386 6.99%
45-59 5,023 14.72%
60-89 1,504 4.41%
At least 90 965 2.83%

Harrison County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 26 0.08% 16,685 48.88%
30-44 0 0.00% 9,931 29.09%
45-59 0 0.00% 5,023 14.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2,469 7.23%

Harrison County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,507 12.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 28,934 80.91%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 213 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 0.07%
Color 6 Box Walked 454 1.27%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,626 4.55%

Harrison County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrison County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 25,848 (67,930 people)
Families (2000): 19,506 (59,016 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 9,382
People at same address in 1995: 41,860
Harrison County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,575 5.92%
$10,000-$14,999 1,468 5.52%
$15,000-$19,999 1,873 7.04%
$20,000-$24,999 1,437 5.40%
$25,000-$29,999 1,639 6.16%
$30,000-$34,999 2,014 7.57%
$35,000-$39,999 1,855 6.97%
$40,000-$44,999 1,978 7.43%
$45,000-$49,999 1,846 6.94%
$50,000-$59,999 2,972 11.17%
$60,000-$74,999 3,350 12.59%
$75,000-$99,999 2,552 9.59%
$100,000-$124,999 1,091 4.10%
$125,000-$149,999 433 1.63%
$150,000-$199,999 245 0.92%
$200,000 or more 280 1.05%

Harrison County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,673 20.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,043 31.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 427 3.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,413 18.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 60 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2,067 16.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 28 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 834 6.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 15 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 252 1.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 103 0.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Harrison County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 22,125 29.44%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 10,055 13.38%
Public Assistance 583 0.78%
Retirement 5,038 6.70%
Self Employment 4,492 5.98%
Social Security 7,106 9.45%
Supplemental Security 788 1.05%
Wage / Salary 21,416 28.49%
Other 3,561 4.74%

Harrison County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 9,115 54.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,688 45.75%

Harrison County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,534 9.19%
Color 1 Box Married 17,960 65.16%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,379 23.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 692 2.51%

Harrison County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,001 10.61%
Color 1 Box Married 17,677 62.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,918 17.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,699 9.54%

Harrison County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrison County Education Information Back to top
Harrison County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3,179 6.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 7,332 13.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 21,557 41.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 11,115 21.22%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,908 5.55%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,239 8.09%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,062 3.94%

Harrison County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 703 2.05% 406 1.18% 1,109 3.23%
Kindergarten 705 2.05% 137 0.40% 842 2.45%
Grades 1-4 3,500 10.20% 625 1.82% 4,125 12.02%
Grades 5-8 3,965 11.55% 520 1.51% 4,485 13.07%
Grades 9-12 3,743 10.90% 393 1.14% 4,136 12.05%
Undergrad college 1,727 5.03% 292 0.85% 2,019 5.88%
Graduate or professional school 238 0.69% 148 0.43% 386 1.12%
Total 14,581 42.48% 2,521 7.34% 17,102 49.82%

Harrison County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrison County Business Information Back to top
Retail sales (2002): $346,930,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $308,475,000
Retired workers (2005): 3,785
Harrison County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 2 2 6 6
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 1 0
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 1 0 2
1999 - Construction 11 13 30 23 27
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 1 1 1
1999 - Finance & Insurance 4 1 9 5 22
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 5 10 15 25
1999 - Information 0 0 1 2 4
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
1999 - Manufacturing 3 2 18 13 5
1999 - Mining 0 0 4 1 0
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 5 15 10 28
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 2 4 7 17
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 2 1 7 10
1999 - Retail Trade 11 8 38 31 39
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 1 7 6 12
1999 - Unclassified 1 3 0 0 3
1999 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 3
1999 - Wholesale Trade 1 3 7 9 7
1999 - Total 50 48 152 138 211
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 1 8 3 7
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 2 0 0 0
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 1 3 0 0
2000 - Construction 13 13 34 13 31
2000 - Educational Services 1 1 2 0 0
2000 - Finance & Insurance 3 5 11 15 10
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 4 1 17 9 25
2000 - Information 0 1 2 0 4
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Manufacturing 2 0 18 13 8
2000 - Mining 1 0 2 3 0
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 3 19 11 24
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 7 5 5 15
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 5 4 4 7
2000 - Retail Trade 6 15 32 32 38
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 3 4 6 7 12
2000 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 3
2000 - Utilities 1 0 4 0 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 8 3 11
2000 - Total 51 62 175 119 197
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 3 4 3 9 3
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 2 0 1 1
2001 - Construction 8 11 24 30 25
2001 - Educational Services 0 1 0 2 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 7 3 9 9 18
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 9 5 17 13 20
2001 - Information 0 1 2 1 2
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 3 4 13 16 8
2001 - Mining 0 0 3 2 1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 5 7 19 7 28
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 9 3 7 7 12
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 4 3 9
2001 - Retail Trade 11 6 38 34 28
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 10 7 9
2001 - Unclassified 3 2 0 0 2
2001 - Utilities 0 0 4 2 1
2001 - Wholesale Trade 2 4 7 7 6
2001 - Total 65 57 162 150 174
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 5 3 10
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Construction 10 12 29 17 27
2002 - Educational Services 1 0 1 1 0
2002 - Finance & Insurance 5 2 9 11 20
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 10 7 21 11 22
2002 - Information 0 0 1 1 3
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 5 3 12 16 11
2002 - Mining 0 0 1 4 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 4 14 15 26
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 5 11 5 14
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 2 1 3 4 9
2002 - Retail Trade 11 12 33 35 31
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 4 7 8 12
2002 - Unclassified 0 2 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 2 1 4
2002 - Wholesale Trade 7 3 8 5 7
2002 - Total 70 55 159 138 198
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 3 6 2 7
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 0
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Construction 10 9 21 21 29
2003 - Educational Services 0 1 1 2 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 3 2 14 3 27
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 8 5 21 16 22
2003 - Information 0 0 1 0 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 1 0
2003 - Manufacturing 3 4 14 18 9
2003 - Mining 1 0 4 1 1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 16 16 26
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 12 6 12
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 4 3 11
2003 - Retail Trade 13 9 33 37 34
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 5 7 7 13
2003 - Unclassified 1 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 1 3 2 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 4 3 5 10 12
2003 - Total 50 48 164 147 208
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 5 1 5 6 5
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 1 0
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 3 0
2004 - Construction 19 5 31 16 31
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 2
2004 - Finance & Insurance 3 6 10 9 22
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 6 5 16 18 28
2004 - Information 0 0 0 3 1
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2004 - Manufacturing 1 4 13 11 15
2004 - Mining 0 0 2 3 2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 7 0 13 12 37
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 3 4 10 16
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 1 6 8
2004 - Retail Trade 5 7 28 34 50
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 9 5 3 7 12
2004 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 1 3 2
2004 - Wholesale Trade 2 1 9 6 10
2004 - Total 62 39 136 150 242
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 4 4 5 9
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 1 0 0 0 1
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 2 0 2 1 0
2005 - Construction 18 24 30 24 20
2005 - Educational Services 0 1 2 1 0
2005 - Finance & Insurance 4 6 6 11 21
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 6 19 22 21
2005 - Information 1 1 1 1 1
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
2005 - Manufacturing 7 2 15 15 9
2005 - Mining 0 0 3 3 1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 2 2 17 18 32
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 5 5 9 8 12
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 5 2 8
2005 - Retail Trade 11 10 34 32 40
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 6 8 2 6 15
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 2 3 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 7 8 9
2005 - Total 64 73 158 160 201

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harrison County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Harrison County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 65,227 93.67%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,409 6.33%

Harrison County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $468 $1 $750 $0 $0 $511 $1,729 $747 $203 $350
1971 $500 $5 $848 $0 $0 $910 $2,258 $881 $215 $607
1972 $748 $38 $843 $0 $0 $616 $2,207 $1,123 $225 $851
1973 $785 $40 $885 $0 $0 $647 $2,317 $1,179 $236 $893
1974 $824 $42 $929 $0 $0 $680 $2,433 $1,238 $236 $893
1975 $724 $7 $1,451 $0 $0 $1,327 $3,502 $2,053 $85 $1,590
1976 $808 $6 $1,314 $0 $0 $1,894 $4,016 $2,066 $60 $1,146
1977 $941 $10 $1,866 $0 $0 $2,437 $5,244 $1,745 $30 $1,450
1978 $1,041 $3 $2,149 $0 $0 $2,577 $5,767 $2,079 $1,310 $2,317
1979 $1,027 $5 $2,684 $0 $0 $2,674 $6,385 $2,214 $1,260 $2,744
1980 $1,135 $7 $1,998 $0 $0 $3,197 $6,330 $2,464 $1,190 $2,577
1981 $1,313 $11 $2,044 $0 $0 $3,489 $6,846 $2,602 $1,140 $2,631
1982 $1,719 $8 $2,109 $0 $0 $3,943 $7,771 $3,169 $1,090 $3,440
1983 $1,701 $7 $2,122 $0 $0 $5,114 $8,937 $3,736 $1,005 $3,942
1984 $1,791 $9 $2,294 $0 $0 $5,565 $9,650 $4,273 $920 $3,402
1985 $2,026 $10 $3,026 $0 $0 $6,045 $11,097 $5,006 $835 $2,835
1986 $3,060 $7 $3,435 $0 $0 $6,350 $12,845 $5,256 $750 $3,553
1987 $2,212 $9 $3,276 $0 $0 $5,820 $11,308 $5,519 $665 $3,981
1988 $2,266 $36 $3,399 $0 $0 $6,189 $11,854 $4,750 $580 $4,374
1989 $2,432 $53 $3,908 $0 $0 $6,996 $13,336 $4,882 $495 $4,171
1990 $2,603 $52 $3,678 $0 $0 $7,807 $14,088 $4,509 $0 $5,278
1991 $1,616 $52 $3,416 $0 $0 $9,331 $14,363 $5,645 $0 $3,924
1992 $3,828 $85 $3,855 $0 $0 $10,359 $18,042 $6,238 $0 $5,410
1993 $3,389 $50 $3,810 $0 $0 $10,165 $17,364 $6,729 $0 $5,197
1994 $3,894 $1,773 $3,784 $0 $0 $10,830 $18,508 $7,194 $0 $3,304
1995 $4,011 $1,642 $3,658 $0 $0 $12,690 $20,359 $7,819 $1,230 $7,921
1996 $4,099 $1,721 $3,510 $0 $0 $13,138 $20,747 $7,991 $0 $6,696
1997 $4,442 $1,751 $4,296 $0 $0 $13,014 $21,752 $9,790 $8,189 $6,777
1998 $3,511 $2,016 $4,755 $0 $0 $18,348 $26,614 $10,279 $8,355 $8,893
1999 $3,591 $2,028 $3,733 $0 $0 $18,449 $25,773 $12,016 $7,943 $9,467
2000 $5,095 $2,663 $6,293 $0 $0 $24,399 $35,787 $14,983 $7,430 $19,248
2001 $5,418 $2,832 $6,614 $0 $0 $25,854 $37,886 $15,777 $7,045 $20,844
2002 $7,243 $3,311 $26,324 $0 $0 $27,320 $60,887 $15,152 $3,514 $27,909
2003 $10,892 $6,480 $31,761 $0 $0 $30,610 $73,263 $20,181 $1,701 $38,981
2004 $4,362 $3,867 $40,790 $0 $0 $27,509 $72,661 $19,269 $4,491 $42,481
2005 $4,481 $5,705 $41,683 $0 $0 $25,611 $71,775 $21,049 $3,671 $45,292
2006 $5,135 $4,752 $40,706 $0 $0 $31,038 $76,879 $21,610 $3,128 $49,641


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $103 $117 $14 $570 $663 $0 $1,806
$28 $221 $6 $0 $0 $84
1971 $18 $127 $18 $929 $690 $2 $2,196
$34 $212 $10 $0 $0 $156
1972 $8 $153 $22 $639 $678 $59 $1,993
$39 $245 $10 $0 $0 $140
1973 $9 $160 $23 $671 $712 $62 $2,092
$41 $257 $11 $0 $0 $146
1974 $9 $169 $24 $705 $747 $65 $2,197
$43 $270 $11 $0 $0 $154
1975 $11 $172 $22 $1,301 $658 $92 $3,133
$42 $219 $8 $0 $0 $608
1976 $43 $223 $25 $1,782 $964 $297 $4,033
$58 $253 $4 $0 $0 $384
1977 $46 $283 $46 $2,395 $669 $115 $4,737
$69 $373 $2 $0 $0 $739
1978 $13 $697 $79 $2,411 $1,408 $180 $5,661
$64 $485 $54 $0 $0 $270
1979 $15 $779 $89 $2,559 $1,372 $254 $6,061
$79 $602 $52 $0 $0 $260
1980 $11 $793 $105 $3,134 $1,676 $279 $6,930
$109 $565 $50 $0 $0 $208
1981 $27 $753 $108 $3,279 $1,485 $278 $7,072
$123 $534 $48 $0 $0 $437
1982 $17 $715 $91 $3,773 $1,478 $420 $7,511
$171 $159 $57 $0 $0 $630
1983 $0 $810 $70 $4,807 $1,532 $334 $9,862
$187 $766 $55 $0 $0 $1,301
1984 $0 $873 $59 $5,278 $1,596 $323 $10,114
$226 $898 $50 $0 $0 $811
1985 $0 $1,055 $70 $5,878 $1,464 $344 $11,698
$241 $1,050 $46 $0 $0 $1,550
1986 $0 $1,072 $69 $6,146 $1,336 $342 $11,130
$248 $1,170 $42 $0 $0 $705
1987 $0 $1,160 $65 $5,583 $1,917 $360 $11,602
$227 $1,174 $30 $0 $0 $1,086
1988 $0 $1,264 $63 $5,946 $1,993 $425 $11,813
$261 $880 $33 $0 $0 $948
1989 $0 $1,426 $65 $6,309 $2,369 $407 $13,822
$280 $954 $25 $0 $0 $1,987
1990 $0 $1,359 $128 $7,019 $1,754 $380 $13,162
$336 $1,196 $0 $1 $0 $989
1991 $0 $1,952 $71 $8,252 $2,875 $453 $16,329
$362 $1,197 $0 $1 $0 $1,166
1992 $0 $1,879 $134 $9,171 $3,207 $505 $17,641
$387 $1,408 $0 $0 $0 $950
1993 $0 $2,145 $83 $9,586 $2,265 $531 $17,326
$502 $1,483 $0 $0 $0 $731
1994 $0 $1,826 $655 $10,045 $2,386 $522 $18,790
$553 $1,388 $0 $0 $0 $1,415
1995 $0 $1,866 $83 $11,732 $2,332 $536 $19,790
$533 $1,390 $111 $0 $0 $1,207
1996 $0 $1,941 $92 $11,078 $3,001 $540 $19,704
$643 $1,212 $0 $0 $0 $1,197
1997 $0 $2,075 $110 $11,768 $3,290 $646 $21,683
$721 $1,278 $487 $0 $0 $1,308
1998 $0 $2,472 $107 $17,506 $2,979 $476 $28,017
$763 $788 $476 $0 $0 $2,450
1999 $0 $2,980 $106 $15,771 $3,506 $550 $29,239
$708 $1,181 $490 $0 $0 $3,947
2000 $0 $3,817 $211 $17,232 $3,570 $609 $32,865
$898 $1,490 $395 $0 $0 $4,643
2001 $0 $4,041 $224 $18,131 $3,769 $640 $34,593
$953 $1,567 $379 $0 $0 $4,889
2002 $0 $4,092 $301 $24,227 $3,327 $587 $59,035
$821 $1,819 $196 $0 $0 $23,665
2003 $0 $4,117 $129 $25,868 $3,255 $661 $65,567
$852 $1,829 $145 $180 $0 $28,531
2004 $0 $4,229 $1,397 $26,499 $3,641 $1,025 $66,903
$866 $1,921 $148 $0 $0 $27,177
2005 $0 $4,404 $295 $26,653 $3,899 $955 $74,067
$919 $2,301 $131 $0 $0 $34,510
2006 $0 $4,378 $434 $32,705 $3,000 $775 $80,504
$986 $2,367 $218 $0 $0 $35,641

Harrison County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 94
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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Harrison County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,609 13.43%
10-19 Years 5,302 15.45%
20-29 Years 3,992 11.63%
30-39 Years 5,336 15.55%
40-49 Years 5,642 16.44%
50-59 Years 4,216 12.28%
60-69 Years 2,456 7.16%
70-79 Years 1,819 5.30%
80-89 Years 803 2.34%
90+ Years 150 0.44%

Harrison County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,099 49.82%
Color 1 Box Female 17,226 50.18%

Harrison County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 33,518 97.65%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 331 0.96%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 181 0.53%
Color 1 Box African-American 123 0.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 93 0.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 70 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.01%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.01%

Harrison County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 19,469 35.58%
2. United States Or American 11,140 20.36%
3. Irish 8,178 14.95%
4. English 6,385 11.67%
5. French Non-Basque 2,204 4.03%
6. Scotch Irish 1,247 2.28%
7. Dutch 1,210 2.21%
8. Scottish 1,033 1.89%
9. Italian 738 1.35%
10. Polish 592 1.08%

Harrison County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 64,575 97.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 955 1.44%
3. French 221 0.33%
4. German 169 0.26%
5. Other Indo European 68 0.10%
6. Tagalog 62 0.09%
7. Hungarian 26 0.04%
8. Russian 22 0.03%
9. Other West Germanic 20 0.03%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 16 0.02%

Harrison County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 69,975 99.06%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 247 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 414 0.59%

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