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Harrison township

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.376
State:
Indiana

Harrison township is located in Fayette County, Indiana. Harrison township has a 2026 population of 6,271. Harrison township is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 0.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,236 in 2020.

The median household income in Harrison township is $51,731 with a poverty rate of 22.06%. The median age in Harrison township is 41.5 years: 40 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.

6.3K
Total Population
229
Density (mi²)
21 0.34%
Growth

Harrison township Population

Harrison township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,271210.34%
20256,250210.34%
20246,229210.34%
20236,208-25-0.4%
20226,233-10-0.16%
20216,24370.11%
20206,236-11-0.18%
20196,11330.05%
20186,110-29-0.47%
20176,139-28-0.45%
20166,167-39-0.63%
20156,206-14-0.23%
20146,220-103-1.63%
20136,323-32-0.5%
20126,355-55-0.86%
20116,410-40-0.62%
20106,45660.09%

Median Age

Overall: 41.5 years
Female: 42.8 years
Male: 40 years

Harrison township Adults

There are 4,868 adults, (1,215 of whom are seniors) in Harrison township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,351 (53.8%)
Male: 2,880 (46.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrison township includes 96.55% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,01696.55%
Two or more races1692.71%
Black or African American330.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.14%
Native American40.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander90.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White6,01696.55%
Two or more races1692.71%
Black or African American330.53%
Native American40.06%

Harrison township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrison township 's average per capita income is $43,261. Household income levels show a median of $51,731. The poverty rate stands at 22.06%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$83,482-
Families$62,762$74,187
Households$51,731$65,940
Non Families$33,708$46,849

$43,261

Average Income

$51,731

Median Household Income

22.06%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)