Average household size:
| This town: |  2.9 people | | Georgia: |  2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 76.7% | | Whole state: | 70.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 32.4% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This town: | 12.2% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Harrison, GA
Harrison compared to Georgia state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Georgia:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (39%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Religion statistics for Harrison
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 40.82%
| Here | | 40.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Church of the Nazarene | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) |
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| Adherents | 58.3% | 21.4% | 6.0% | 5.2% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 41.5% | 17.0% | 9.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
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| Name | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
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| Congregations | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,303 | $27,636 | 6 | $1,993 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $664 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $2,361 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $1,417 | $17,004 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,816 | $21,792 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $5,536 | $22,144 | 10 | $5,018 |
Harrison government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $28,000
- Construction - Central Staff Services: $93,000
- Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $112,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
Sewerage: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $46,000
Police Protection: $24,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
General - Other: $10,000
Financial Administration: $5,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $0
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Solid Waste Management: $3,000
Fire Protection: $2,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $101,000
General Support: $59,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $416,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $410,000
Other, NEC: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $6,000
Other, NEC: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $26,000
Central Staff: $5,000
Regular Highways: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $52,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000
- Tax - Other Selective Sales: $18,000
Property: $8,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $7,000
Public Utilities: $7,000
NEC: $3,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $69,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $19,000
4.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,502 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.37% | | Georgia average: | 10.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,814 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.77% | | Georgia average: | 9.55% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Harrison:
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMLT (1330 AM; 5 kW; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSNT (1490 AM; 1 kW; SANDERSVILLE, GA; Owner: RADIO WNST, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXJO (1120 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GORDON, GA; Owner: ROBERTS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGUN (1010 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: WGUN, INC.)
- WNNG (1350 AM; 15 kW; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Owner: CHASE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WMLB (1160 AM; 50 kW; EAST POINT, GA; Owner: ATLANTA AREA BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Harrison:
- WQZY (95.9 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: STATE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDBN (107.5 FM; WRIGHTSVILLE, GA; Owner: D/B/A DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WJFL (101.9 FM; TENNILLE, GA; Owner: FALL LINE MEDIA, INC.)
- WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WELT (98.1 FM; SWAINSBORO, GA; Owner: LACOM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WDCO-FM (89.7 FM; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WSNT-FM (99.9 FM; SANDERSVILLE, GA; Owner: RADIO STATION WSNT, INC.)
- WKKZ (92.7 FM; DUBLIN, GA; Owner: KIRBY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLRR (100.7 FM; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Owner: PRESTON W. SMALL)
- WPEH-FM (92.1 FM; LOUISVILLE, GA; Owner: PEACH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Harrison:
- WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WDCO-TV (Channel 29; COCHRAN, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
Harrison fatal accident list:
Mar 12, 1995 03:22 AM, 331, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3- Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 170BJ , Serial Number: 27126, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/1957
Registrant (Individual): George A Junger, 551 S Riddle Rd, Harrison, GA 31035 - Aircraft: LUSCOMBE 8B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-145B SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 28918 , Serial Number: 1660, Year manufactured: 1941, Airworthiness Date: 08/15/1955
Registrant (Individual): George A Junger, 551 S Riddle Rd, Harrison, GA 31035 - Aircraft: NAVION NAVION A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4802K , Serial Number: NAV4-1802, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 08/14/1956
Registrant (Individual): George A Junger, 551 S Riddle Rd, Harrison, GA 31035
Harrison on our top lists:
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Agricultural workers including supervisors"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Truck transportation"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers:"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations:"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Apparel"
- #56 (31035) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of British first ancestries (pop 1,000+)"
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