Harrison County Information
Harrison in
Iowa occupies
701 square miles and has a 2006 population of
15,745, a change from a 2000 population of
15,666 and
14,730 in 1990.
12.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.5% percent is 25-35, and
14.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
6 acts of violent crime reported in
Harrison in 2004, a change from
8 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
342 people:
4.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.8%.
Read more about
Harrison, Iowa in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Harrison | |
| State | Iowa | |
| Land Area | 701 sq. miles | Ranked 1,435 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 15,745 | Ranked 2,058 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 15,759 | |
| Population 2000 | 15,666 | Ranked 2,043 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 14,730 | Ranked 2,004 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 99% | |
| African American | .1% | |
| Asian American | .3% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.8% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.5% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 6 | 8 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | 1 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 3 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 174 | 237 |
| Burglaries | 51 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 109 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 14 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 8,247 | 8,124 |
| Unemployed Population | 342 | 229 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 2.8% |
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