Harrison Township

  1. Harrison Township Legal Resources
  2. Harrison Township Statistics
  3. Harrison Township Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Harrison Township Employment Information
  5. Harrison Township Family Information
  6. Harrison Township Education Information
  7. Harrison Township Public Benefits Information
  8. Harrison Township Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Harrison Township Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 10,934
  • Land Area (2000): 18.834 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.186 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,246
Harrison Township 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 Township Employment Information Back to top
Harrison Township Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 391 16.13%
2. Construction 226 9.32%
3. Educational Services 141 5.82%
4. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 110 4.54%
5. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 100 4.13%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 93 3.84%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 89 3.67%
8. Health Care 87 3.59%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 83 3.42%
10. Finance and Insurance 68 2.81%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 59 2.43%
12. Truck Transportation 58 2.39%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 55 2.27%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 53 2.19%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 51 2.10%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 50 2.06%
17. Machinery Manufacturing 50 2.06%
18. Repair and Maintenance 49 2.02%
19. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 48 1.98%
20. Utilities 48 1.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 488 20.93%
2. Educational Services 313 13.42%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 207 8.88%
4. Finance and Insurance 114 4.89%
5. Social Assistance 84 3.60%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 81 3.47%
7. Department and Other General Stores 70 3.00%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 69 2.96%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 61 2.62%
10. Public Administration 58 2.49%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 57 2.44%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 56 2.40%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 52 2.23%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 47 2.02%
15. Metal Manufactuing 44 1.89%
16. Construction 40 1.72%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 40 1.72%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 35 1.50%
19. U.S. Postal Service 29 1.24%
20. Food Manufacturing 27 1.16%

Harrison Township Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 180 7.43%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 172 7.10%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 154 6.35%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 127 5.24%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 112 4.62%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 105 4.33%
7. Other Management Occupations 95 3.92%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 75 3.09%
9. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 73 3.01%
10. Carpenters 72 2.97%
11. Assemblers and Fabricators 68 2.81%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 66 2.72%
13. Other Construction Trades 61 2.52%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 59 2.43%
15. Computer Specialists 55 2.27%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 55 2.27%
17. Other Material Moving Workers 51 2.10%
18. Top Executives 49 2.02%
19. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 43 1.77%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 40 1.65%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 221 9.48%
2. Registered Nurses 150 6.43%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 115 4.93%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 110 4.72%
5. Cashiers 90 3.86%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 84 3.60%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 83 3.56%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 79 3.39%
9. Waiters and Waitresses 77 3.30%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 76 3.26%
11. Customer Service Representatives 66 2.83%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 64 2.74%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 59 2.53%
14. Other Management Occupations 56 2.40%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 56 2.40%
16. Assemblers and Fabricators 55 2.36%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 51 2.19%
18. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 49 2.10%
19. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 49 2.10%
20. Business Operations Specialists 47 2.02%

Harrison Township Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,154 46.29%
15-35 hours 1,081 12.05%
1-14 hours 239 2.66%
No regular hours 3,500 39.00%

Harrison Township Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 118 2.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 147 3.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 202 4.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 397 8.67%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 533 11.64%
7 AM-7:29 AM 842 18.39%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 684 14.94%
8 AM-8:29 AM 361 7.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 220 4.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 213 4.65%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 72 1.57%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 61 1.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 348 7.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 380 8.30%

Harrison Township Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 260 5.68%
5-9 683 14.92%
10-14 861 18.81%
15-19 591 12.91%
20-24 567 12.39%
25-29 273 5.96%
30-34 384 8.39%
35-39 131 2.86%
40-44 162 3.54%
45-59 419 9.15%
60-89 196 4.28%
At least 90 51 1.11%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 37 0.81% 3,198 69.86%
30-44 11 0.24% 666 14.55%
45-59 43 0.94% 376 8.21%
At least 60 65 1.42% 182 3.98%

Harrison Township Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.26%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 371 7.98%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 3,754 80.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 41 0.88%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 156 3.36%
Color 6 Box Walked 244 5.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 69 1.48%

Harrison Township 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 Township Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,783 (10,867 people)
Families (2000): 3,117 (8,897 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,095
People at same address in 1995: 7,202
Harrison Township Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 520 10.87%
$10,000-$14,999 448 9.37%
$15,000-$19,999 408 8.53%
$20,000-$24,999 319 6.67%
$25,000-$29,999 367 7.67%
$30,000-$34,999 437 9.14%
$35,000-$39,999 346 7.23%
$40,000-$44,999 240 5.02%
$45,000-$49,999 258 5.39%
$50,000-$59,999 460 9.62%
$60,000-$74,999 424 8.86%
$75,000-$99,999 359 7.51%
$100,000-$124,999 108 2.26%
$125,000-$149,999 52 1.09%
$150,000-$199,999 8 0.17%
$200,000 or more 29 0.61%

Harrison Township Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,518 31.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,553 32.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 134 2.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 754 15.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 555 11.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 198 4.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 48 1.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 18 0.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Harrison Township Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,200 25.11%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,713 13.44%
Public Assistance 152 1.19%
Retirement 1,285 10.08%
Self Employment 372 2.92%
Social Security 1,924 15.10%
Supplemental Security 266 2.09%
Wage / Salary 3,105 24.36%
Other 727 5.70%

Harrison Township Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,547 64.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 860 35.73%

Harrison Township Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 307 7.42%
Color 1 Box Married 2,506 60.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,130 27.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 192 4.64%

Harrison Township Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 488 9.85%
Color 1 Box Married 2,542 51.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 978 19.74%
Color 3 Box Widowed 946 19.10%

Harrison Township 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 Township Education Information Back to top
Harrison Township Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 337 3.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,053 12.18%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,756 43.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,443 16.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 670 7.75%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 932 10.78%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 453 5.24%

Harrison Township 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 94 0.86% 25 0.23% 119 1.09%
Kindergarten 86 0.79% 0 0.00% 86 0.79%
Grades 1-4 380 3.48% 45 0.41% 425 3.89%
Grades 5-8 587 5.37% 51 0.47% 638 5.84%
Grades 9-12 533 4.87% 26 0.24% 559 5.11%
Undergrad college 189 1.73% 57 0.52% 246 2.25%
Graduate or professional school 40 0.37% 11 0.10% 51 0.47%
Total 1,909 17.46% 215 1.97% 2,124 19.43%

Harrison Township 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 Township Public Benefits Information Back to top
Harrison Township Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 9,657 88.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,239 11.37%

Harrison Township 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.


Harrison Township Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Harrison Township Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,213 11.09%
10-19 Years 1,301 11.90%
20-29 Years 1,093 10.00%
30-39 Years 1,366 12.49%
40-49 Years 1,817 16.62%
50-59 Years 1,255 11.48%
60-69 Years 994 9.09%
70-79 Years 1,209 11.06%
80-89 Years 637 5.83%
90+ Years 49 0.45%

Harrison Township Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,055 46.23%
Color 1 Box Female 5,879 53.77%

Harrison Township Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,328 94.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 399 3.65%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 89 0.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 60 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 44 0.40%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.09%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Harrison Township Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,978 23.24%
2. Polish 2,246 17.53%
3. Irish 1,798 14.03%
4. Italian 1,397 10.90%
5. Slovak 1,150 8.98%
6. English 677 5.28%
7. United States Or American 378 2.95%
8. Scotch Irish 307 2.40%
9. French Non-Basque 230 1.80%
10. Dutch 196 1.53%

Harrison Township Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,919 96.11%
2. Polish 145 1.40%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 88 0.85%
4. Other Slavic 32 0.31%
5. Italian 31 0.30%
6. German 29 0.28%
7. Scandinavian 21 0.20%
8. French 18 0.17%
9. Other Indo European 10 0.10%
10. Arabic 10 0.10%

Harrison Township Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 10,798 98.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 122 1.12%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 14 0.13%

Harrison Township Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Harrison Township Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.