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Population (year 2000): 7,630
Males: 3,692  (48.4%)
Females: 3,938  (51.6%)

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Median resident age:  37.9 years
Tennessee median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 37341.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $51,500 (it was $49,393 in 2000)
Harrison  $51,500
Tennessee:  $38,874

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $132,500 (it was $98,400 in 2000)
Harrison  $132,500
Tennessee:  $114,000

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Races in Harrison:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.8%)
  • Black (12.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

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Ancestries: United States (20.1%), English (11.4%), Irish (9.7%), German (7.6%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 750 feet

Land area: 7.29 square miles.

Population density: 1046 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Harrison

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Harrison CDP

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 67.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

117 residents are foreign born

This place:  1.5%
Tennessee:  2.8%



According to our research there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Harrison, Tennessee in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Harrison to the number of sex offenders is 848 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Harrison:  0.8% ($768)
Tennessee:  0.8% ($715)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Chattanooga, TN (9.6 miles , pop. 155,554).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (107.1 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (496.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Middle Valley, TN (5.6 miles ), Ooltewah, TN (5.9 miles ), Lakesite, TN (6.0 miles ), East Brainerd, TN (7.8 miles ), Collegedale, TN (8.5 miles ), Ridgeside, TN (8.9 miles ), Chattanooga, TN (9.6 miles ), Soddy-Daisy, TN (9.8 miles ).

Latitude: 35.12 N, Longitude: 85.15 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,305 (-43.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 203 (5.0%)


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Most common industries for males:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)


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Harrison-area historical tornado activity is near Tennessee state average. It is 58% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/29/1997, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.2 miles away from the Harrison place center injured 44 people and caused $45 million in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 tornado 15.8 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 100 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Harrison:
  • CUMBERLAND HALL PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)
  • WOMEN'S EAST PAVILION (about 7 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)
  • HEALTHSOUTH CHATTANOOGA REHAB HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN)

Political contributions by individuals in Harrison, TN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Harrison:
  • LOVELL FIELD (about 7 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: CHA)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 53 miles; ROME, GA; ID: RMG)
  • MC GHEE TYSON (about 94 miles; KNOXVILLE, TN; ID: TYS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Harrison:
  • DALLAS BAY SKY PARK (about 5 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; ID: 1A0)
  • COLLEGEDALE MUNI (about 11 miles; COLLEGEDALE, TN; ID: 3M3)
  • HARDWICK FIELD (about 24 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; ID: HDI)

Amtrak station near Harrison:
  • 7 miles: CHATTANOOGA (GREYHOUND STA., 960 AIRPORT RD.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Operable nuclear power plants near Harrison:
  • 10 miles: Sequoyah 1 and 2 in Soddy-Daisy, TN.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Harrison:
  • CHATTANOOGA STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,821)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-CHATTANOOGA (about 12 miles; CHATTANOOGA, TN; FT enrollment: 6,914)
  • LEE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • CLEVELAND STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; CLEVELAND, TN; FT enrollment: 2,022)
  • ROANE STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HARRIMAN, TN; FT enrollment: 3,490)
  • TENNESSEE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; COOKEVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,204)
  • MOTLOW STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 76 miles; Tullahoma, TN; FT enrollment: 2,256)
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Notable locations in Harrison: Lake Shores Country Club (A), Camp Joy (B), Providence Club (C), Loret Villa (D), Chattanooga Yacht Club (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Harrison include: Faith Church (A), Harrison United Methodist Church (B), Bartlebaugh Baptist Church (C), Bayside Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Johnson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Harrison Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Harrison: Booker T Washington State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Harrison Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Island Cove Marina & Resort (6701 Highway 58).

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Tennessee:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.9%
Whole state:  69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  13.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.7%
Whole state:  5.8%

Harrison compared to Tennessee state average:
  • Median house value below 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age below state average.


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5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,745 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.87%
Tennessee average:  7.52%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Hamilton County:  0.06%
Tennessee average:  0.09%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Catoosa County, GA  0.46% ($35,179 average AGI)
from Bradley County, TN  0.32% ($44,375)
from Walker County, GA  0.32% ($36,450)


5.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,164 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.45%
Tennessee average:  6.67%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($81 average AGI)
Hamilton County:  0.04%
Tennessee average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Catoosa County, GA  0.61% ($35,472 average AGI)
to Walker County, GA  0.38% ($35,805)
to Bradley County, TN  0.33% ($35,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Harrison:
  • WFLI (1070 AM; 50 kW; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: WFLI, INC.)
  • WWAM (820 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JASPER, TN; Owner: SHELTON BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WNOO (1260 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: PYE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGOW (1150 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDOD (1310 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WDEF (1370 AM; 5 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC)
  • WTTI (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DALTON, GA; Owner: PYE WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSDQ (1190 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DUNLAP, TN; Owner: RODGSON, INC.)
  • WSDT (1240 AM; 1 kW; SODDY-DAISY, TN; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJOC (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: SARAH MARGARETT FRYAR)
  • WCLE (1570 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, TN)
  • WLMR (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: GRACE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Harrison:
  • WUSY (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSMC-FM (90.5 FM; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN COLLEGE OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVT)
  • WDEF-FM (92.3 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: JACKSON TELECASTERS, INC.)
  • WALV (95.3 FM; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: J. L. BREWER BROADCASTING OF CLEVELAND, LLC)
  • WDOD-FM (96.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDOD OF CHATTANOOGA, INC.)
  • WSKZ (106.5 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUTC (88.1 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE)
  • W278AC (103.5 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOGT (107.9 FM; EAST RIDGE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W268AA (101.5 FM; FALLING WATER, TN; Owner: S/WEST FLORIDA COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • W257AZ (99.3 FM; LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W203AZ (88.5 FM; FAIRMOUNT, TN; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • W211BG (90.1 FM; WALDEN, TN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WDYN (89.7 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: TENNESSEE TEMPLE UNIVERSITY)
  • WMBW (88.9 FM; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WRXR-FM (105.5 FM; ROSSVILLE, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSGC-FM (101.9 FM; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKXJ (98.1 FM; SIGNAL MOUNTAIN, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBDX (102.7 FM; TRENTON, GA; Owner: PARTNERS FOR CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOW-FM (102.3 FM; SODDY-DAISY, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Harrison:
  • WFLI-TV (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, TN; Owner: CHATTANOOGA MEDIA HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • WDSI-TV (Channel 61; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: WDSI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WTCI (Channel 45; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THE GREATER CHATTANOOGA PUBLIC TELEVISION CORP)
  • W26BE (Channel 26; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WDEF-TV (Channel 12; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRCB-TV (Channel 3; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: SARKES TARZIAN, INC.)
  • WTVC (Channel 9; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF TENNESSEE, INC.)
  • WOOT-LP (Channel 6; CHATTANOOGA, ETC., TN; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WELF (Channel 23; DALTON, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCNT-LP (Channel 65; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)
  • W21BZ (Channel 21; COLLEGEDALE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYHB-CA (Channel 39; CHATTANOOGA, TN; Owner: YING HUA BENNS)
  • W66CG (Channel 66; ACTON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WRNG-LP (Channel 63; RINGGOLD, GA; Owner: NORTH GEORGIA TELEVISION)

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