Harrison

County:: Clare County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 3.715
State:: Michigan

Harrison is a city located in Clare County, Michigan. Harrison has a 2025 population of 2,172. It is also the county seat of Clare County. Harrison is currently growing at a rate of 0.23% annually and its population has increased by 1.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,146 in 2020.

The average household income in Harrison is $51,874 with a poverty rate of 28.19%.The median age in Harrison is 44.8 years: 44.2 years for males, and 45.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrison includes 92.09% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,095	92.09%
Two or more races	98	4.31%
Black or African American	43	1.89%
Native American	20	0.88%
Other race	19	0.84%

Harrison Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrison's average per capita income is $26,641. Household income levels show a median of $40,888. The poverty rate stands at 28.19%.

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	$63,393	-
Families	$49,676	$61,766
Households	$40,888	$51,874
Non Families	$18,681	$35,670

$26,641

Average Income

$40,888

Median Household Income

28.19%

Poverty Rate