Harrison County, Kentucky's estimated 2023 population is 18,647 with a growth rate of -0.08% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Harrison County, Kentucky is the 64th largest county in Kentucky. The 2010 population was 18,846 and has seen a growth of -1.06% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18,846 | ||
| 2011 | 18,831 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2012 | 18,816 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2013 | 18,801 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 18,786 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2015 | 18,771 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2016 | 18,756 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 18,741 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 18,726 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2019 | 18,711 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 18,692 | -19 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 18,677 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2022 | 18,662 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2023 | 18,647 | -15 | -0.08% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,264 | 2.53 | 70.3 | 29.7 |
| Married | 4,081 | 3.13 | 79.2 | 20.8 |
| Non Family | 2,061 | 1.1 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
| Female | 744 | 2.9 | 59.3 | 40.7 |
| Male | 378 | 3.08 | 49.2 | 50.8 |
2.91
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
70.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 22.51%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.35% of Harrison County, Kentucky residents speak only English, while 2.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.3% of the population.
rate
16.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.15%
Male Poverty Rate
18.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison County, Kentucky is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison County, Kentucky is Hispanic, with 10.9% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.59%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.57%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.6%
Male Marriage Rate
52.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.2%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.66%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
82.7%
Born in Harrison County, Kentucky
100.72%
Native Born
1.12%
Foreign Born
0.7%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
100.72% of Harrison County, Kentucky residents were born in the United States, with 82.7% having been born in Kentucky. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.