Harrison County Information
Harrison in
Kentucky occupies
310 square miles and has a 2006 population of
18,592, a change from a 2000 population of
17,983 and
16,248 in 1990.
12.6% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
12.7% percent is 25-35, and
15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
9 acts of violent crime reported in
Harrison in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
494 people:
5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.6%.
Read more about
Harrison, Kentucky in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Harrison | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Land Area | 310 sq. miles | Ranked 2,823 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 18,592 | Ranked 1,887 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 18,415 | |
| Population 2000 | 17,983 | Ranked 1,900 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 16,248 | Ranked 1,910 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 96.6% | |
| African American | 2.3% | |
| Asian American | .2% | |
| Native American | .3% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.6% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 12.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.7% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7% | |
| Population 75 and up | 6.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 9 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | 2 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 6 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 230 | |
| Burglaries | 29 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 183 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 18 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 9,059 | 9,101 |
| Unemployed Population | 494 | 325 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% | 3.6% |
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