Harrison County Information

Harrison in Indiana occupies 487 square miles and has a 2006 population of 36,992, a change from a 2000 population of 34,325 and 29,890 in 1990. 13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13% percent is 25-35, and 15.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 49 acts of violent crime reported in Harrison in 2004, a change from 30 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,067 people: 5.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.2%.

Read more about Harrison, Indiana in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyHarrison 
StateIndiana 
Land Area487 sq. milesRanked 2,221 of 3,140
Population 200636,992Ranked 1,233 of 3,140
Population 200536,729 
Population 200034,325Ranked 1,271 of 3,140
Population 199029,890Ranked 1,301 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.4% 
African American.6% 
Asian American.2% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.1% 
Population 5 to 1413.5% 
Population 15 to 2413.3% 
Population 25 to 3413% 
Population 35 to 4415.4% 
Population 45 to 5415.7% 
Population 55 to 6411.3% 
Population 65 to 746.2% 
Population 75 and up5.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes4930
Murders / Manslaughters4 
Forcible Rapes9 
Robberies4 
Aggravated Assaults32 
Total Property Crimes893697
Burglaries344 
Larceny Thefts451 
Motor Vehicle Thefts98 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population20,17418,817
Unemployed Population1,067603
Unemployment Rate5.3%3.2%

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