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Harrison township

County:
Hudson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
18.932
State:
New Jersey

Harrison township is located in Hudson County, New Jersey. Harrison township has a 2025 population of 13,872. Harrison township is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 1.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,649 in 2020.

The average household income in Harrison township is $195,959 with a poverty rate of 3.94%.The median age in Harrison township is 39.2 years: 35.5 years for males, and 42 years for females.

13.9K
Total Population
733
Density (mi²)
33 0.24%
Growth

Harrison township Population

Harrison township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrison township includes 83.82% White, 5.59% Asian, 4.38% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,46683.82%
Asian7655.59%
Black or African American5994.38%
Two or more races5263.85%
Other race2892.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander340.25%

Harrison township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrison township's average per capita income is $87,536. Household income levels show a median of $169,048. The poverty rate stands at 3.94%.

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$197,731-
Families$185,747$206,201
Households$169,048$195,959
Non Families$100,085$105,380

$87,536

Average Income

$169,048

Median Household Income

3.94%

Poverty Rate

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)