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State of Kentucky - County of Harrison

Harrison County Demography

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  • Table 1. Harrison County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Harrison County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Harrison County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Harrison County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Harrison County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Harrison County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Harrison County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Harrison County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 310
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 18,048
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,899
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 17,983
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,898
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 58
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 16,248
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,910
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 15,166
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 65
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,735
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 1,082
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 0.40%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 10.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 7.10%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 207
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 2. Harrison County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 17,983
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,130
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 3,367
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 18.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,468
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 5,366
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 29.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 4,240
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,259
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 835
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 318
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 1.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 37.10
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 8,761
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 9,222
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.00
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 17,200
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 95.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 454
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 2.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 24
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 3
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 113
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 139
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 3. Harrison County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 236
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 234
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 7,012
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 6,086
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 17,747
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.53
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,681
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 24.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 2,590
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 36.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,727
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 24.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 5,065
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 2,346
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 4,064
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 1,764
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 724
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 430
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 59.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,947
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,512
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.80%


    TABLE 4. Harrison County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 17,253
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 196
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 11.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 207
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.00
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 15.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,853
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 2,411


    TABLE 5. Harrison County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 3,255
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 3,158
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,197
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 10,490
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 6,549
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 62.40%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 902
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 8.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 31,971
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 21,787
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 46.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 2,433
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -260
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 905
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.90%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 19.60%


    TABLE 6. Harrison County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 252
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate (NA)
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 16,248
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 1,551
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 7,660
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 18.10%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 7,012
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 4,943
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 70.50%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 73
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 60
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 82.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 4,544


    TABLE 7. Harrison County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 344,202
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 227,432
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 51.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 17,542
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 19,622
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 72.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 59,099
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 169,713
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 81,005
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent 47.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 70,013
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 41.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 82,969
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent 48.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 16,333
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 4,277
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 26,279
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 25,961
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 15.30%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 70,013
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 68,487
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 68,251




     









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