Harrison town, New York Population 2024

31,990

Harrison town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Harrison town was:

  • White: 76.6%
  • Asian: 6.73%
  • Two or more races: 6.03%
  • Other race: 5.76%
  • Black or African American: 4.82%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,908.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
13.62% (3,835)
The current population of Harrison town, New York is 31,990 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 28,155.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,00076.6%
Asian1,9326.73%
Two or more races1,7326.03%
Other race1,6535.76%
Black or African American1,3844.82%
Native American200.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Harrison town Population by Race

Harrison town Population Pyramid 2024

Harrison town Median Age

35.5

Total

36.7

Male

33.8

Female

Harrison town Adults

There are 21,756 adults, (3,547 of whom are seniors) in Harrison town.

Harrison town Age Dependency

57.7

Age Dependency Ratio

19.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Harrison town Sex Ratio

Female15,26853.16%
Male13,45346.84%

Harrison town Population by Age

Harrison town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All8,2423.0766.833.2
Married5,2753.5573.726.3
Non Family1,7851.3652.447.6
Female7663.4256.543.5
Male4163.7361.138.9

3.43

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

66.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Harrison town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6083.65%
Associates Degree1,3057.82%
Bachelors Degree5,85835.12%
Graduate Degree3,99023.92%
High School Graduate2,57415.43%
Less Than 9th Grade3352.01%
Some College2,00912.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Harrison town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Harrison town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,31911,6737,444
Hispanic2,3202,0871,055
Asian1,3051,247962
Other Race961828410
2+ Races674640367
Black488484231

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 99.18%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 73.72%.

Harrison town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$84,911$123,421$64,288
Graduate Degree$143,224$195,556$104,250
High School Graduate$37,917$32,321$43,646
Less Than 9th Grade$28,385$0$0
Overall$77,919$103,929$63,541
Some College$69,700$75,308$42,083

$77,919

Average Earnings

$103,929

Average Male

$63,541

Average Female

Harrison town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Harrison town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Harrison town Language

70.32% of Harrison town residents speak only English, while 29.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 11.63% of the population.

Harrison town Language

Harrison town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,80150113.18%
White18,2952791.53%
Black82724930.11%
Other1,44322115.32%
Multiple1,3691259.13%
Asian1,8691005.35%

4.56%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.02%

Male Poverty Rate

5.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Harrison town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison town is Black, with 30.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison town is White, with 1.53% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.57%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.01%.

Harrison town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.9%
High School5.75%
Some College4.05%
Bachelors or Greater1.94%

Harrison town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed25.97%
Female Employed2.46%
Male Employed2.28%
Male Unemployed0.3%

Harrison town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Harrison town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$182,099$291,367
Households$151,038$257,202
Married Families$209,884$-999,999,999
Non Families$71,830$114,159

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Harrison town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.9%

Male Marriage Rate

44.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Harrison town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Harrison town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Harrison town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Harrison town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

553

Number of Veterans

479

Male Veterans

74

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam161
Korea71
First Gulf War51
Second Gulf War49
World War II35

Harrison town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+241
65 to 74120
55 to 64100
35 to 5492
18 to 340

Harrison town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5223.13%
Hispanic1053.2%
Asian201.45%
Black110.87%

Harrison town Veterans by Race

Harrison town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Harrison town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.7%

Labor Force Participation

59.4%

Employment Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Harrison town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Harrison town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Harrison town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

55.61%

Born in Harrison town

79.07%

Native Born

20.93%

Foreign Born

11.64%

Non Citizen

9.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

79.07% of Harrison town residents were born in the United States, with 55.61% having been born in New York. 11.64% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Harrison town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202938,0401,2103.29%
202836,8301,2103.4%
202735,6201,2103.52%
202634,4101,2103.64%
202533,2001,2103.78%
202431,9901,2103.93%
202330,7801,2104.09%
202229,570-118-0.4%
202129,6881,5335.44%
202028,155-890-3.06%
201929,0451,1184%
201827,927-21-0.08%
201727,948-10-0.04%
201627,958260.09%
201527,932-84-0.3%
201428,0161530.55%
201327,8631090.39%
201227,7541090.39%
201127,6451380.5%
201027,50700%

Harrison town Population by Year