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World Population Review
Harrison County, Texas Population 2021
Harrison County, Texas's estimated population is 66,491 with a growth rate of -0.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Harrison County, Texas is the 54th largest county in Texas. The 2010 Population was 65,765 and has seen a growth of 1.10% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 66,491 | -31 | -0.05% |
| 2020 | 66,522 | -31 | -0.05% |
| 2019 | 66,553 | -31 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 66,584 | 116 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 66,468 | -143 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 66,611 | -74 | -0.11% |
| 2015 | 66,685 | 104 | 0.16% |
| 2014 | 66,581 | 314 | 0.47% |
| 2013 | 66,267 | 11 | 0.02% |
| 2012 | 66,256 | -82 | -0.12% |
| 2011 | 66,338 | 573 | 0.87% |
| 2010 | 65,765 | 8,282 | 14.41% |
| 1990 | 57,483 | 5,218 | 9.98% |
| 1980 | 52,265 | 7,424 | 16.56% |
| 1970 | 44,841 | -753 | -1.65% |
| 1960 | 45,594 | -2,151 | -4.51% |
| 1950 | 47,745 | -3,155 | -6.20% |
| 1940 | 50,900 | 1,963 | 4.01% |
| 1930 | 48,937 | 5,372 | 12.33% |
| 1920 | 43,565 | 6,322 | 16.98% |
| 1910 | 37,243 | 5,365 | 16.83% |
| 1900 | 31,878 | 5,157 | 19.30% |
| 1890 | 26,721 | 1,544 | 6.13% |
| 1880 | 25,177 | 11,936 | 90.14% |
| 1870 | 13,241 | -1,760 | -11.73% |
| 1860 | 15,001 | 3,179 | 26.89% |
| 1850 | 11,822 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
-0.05%
County Website
State
Founded
1842
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
65,765
Growth Since 2010
1.10%
Harrison County, Texas Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49,704 | 74.65% |
| Black or African American | 13,760 | 20.67% |
| Two or More Races | 1,349 | 2.03% |
| Some Other Race | 1,020 | 1.53% |
| Asian | 528 | 0.79% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 205 | 0.31% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 14 | 0.02% |
Harrison County, Texas Population by Race
Harrison County, Texas Population Pyramid $2021
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Harrison County, Texas Population by Age
Harrison County, Texas Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 23,292 | 2.8 | 72.3 |
| Married | 12,618 | 3.21 | 81.8 |
| Non Family | 6,228 | 1.27 | 63.2 |
| Female | 3,369 | 3.81 | 54.3 |
| Male | 1,077 | 3.51 | 70.5 |
3.27
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
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Harrison County, Texas Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,071 | 4.72% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,399 | 10.02% |
| High School Graduate | 14,899 | 33.95% |
| Some College | 11,210 | 25.55% |
| Associates Degree | 2,928 | 6.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,984 | 13.64% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,390 | 5.45% |
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Harrison County, Texas Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Harrison County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 30,102 | 26,607 | 6,567 |
| Black | 9,109 | 7,775 | 1,364 |
| Hispanic | 3,765 | 2,277 | 269 |
| Other Race | 529 | 286 | 64 |
| 2+ Races | 518 | 344 | 63 |
| Asian | 336 | 296 | 92 |
| Native American | 136 | 136 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 27.38%.
Harrison County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
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$36,261
Average Earnings
$48,208
Average Male
$26,826
Average Female
Harrison County, Texas Earnings by Educational Attainment
Harrison County, Texas Language by Age
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Harrison County, Texas Language
91.79% of Harrison County, Texas residents speak only English, while 8.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.46% of the population.
Harrison County, Texas Language
Harrison County, Texas Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 41,684 | 5,175 | 12.41% |
| Black | 13,033 | 3,673 | 28.18% |
| Hispanic | 8,504 | 2,175 | 25.58% |
| Multiple | 1,349 | 334 | 24.76% |
| Other | 1,016 | 288 | 28.35% |
| Asian | 524 | 89 | 16.98% |
| Native | 205 | 1 | 0.49% |
17.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.17%
Male Poverty Rate
19.46%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Harrison County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Harrison County, Texas is Other, with 28.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Harrison County, Texas is Native, with 0.49% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.30%.
Harrison County, Texas Poverty
Harrison County, Texas Poverty Rate by Education
Harrison County, Texas Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
52.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
55.0%
Male Marriage Rate
49.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Harrison County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
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Harrison County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Harrison County, Texas Marital Status by Race
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Harrison County, Texas Marital Status
Harrison County, Texas Veterans by War
Harrison County, Texas Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,371 | 9.07% |
| Black | 847 | 7.97% |
| Hispanic | 117 | 2.37% |
| Other Race | 52 | 7.44% |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 2.01% |
Harrison County, Texas Veterans by Race
Harrison County, Texas Veterans by Education
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11.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.01%
Veteran Disability Rate
Harrison County, Texas Veterans by Education
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57.1%
Labor Force Participation
54%
Employment Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
Harrison County, Texas Employment by Age
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Harrison County, Texas Employment by Race
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Harrison County, Texas Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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94.60%
Native Born
5.40%
Foreign Born
3.25%
Non Citizen
2.15%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.60% of Harrison County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 68.82% having been born in Texas. 3.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Harrison County, Texas Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990