Harrison County, Texas (TX)

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• • 42,59762.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 14,23121.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9,04713.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,1341.7%Two or more races
  • 5630.8%Asian alone
  • 1790.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 130.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 120.02%Some other race alone

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 5
• Assaults: 90
• Burglaries: 344
• Thefts: 487
• Auto thefts: 42

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 2
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 6
• Assaults: 133
• Burglaries: 395
• Thefts: 444
• Auto thefts: 58

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,271 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $855 (1.2%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Harrison County is $391 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $515 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $665 a month.

Cities in this county include: Marshall, Harleton, Hallsville, Waskom, Nesbitt, Scottsville, Uncertain.

2018 air pollution in Harrison County:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.00 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.022 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 8.2 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Charleston County, South Carolina , Georgetown County, South Carolina , Muscogee County, Georgia , Schley County, Georgia .

Current college students: 3,252
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 85.6%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,564 (53.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 6042010 or later
• 1,1122000 to 2009
• 9641990 to 1999
• 4831980 to 1989
• 1961970 to 1979
• 167Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 60.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17,356
• One, attached: 121
• Two: 1,830
• 3 or 4: 775
• 5 to 9: 580
• 10 to 19: 706
• 50 or more: 110
• Mobile homes: 7,510

Housing units in Harrison County with a mortgage: 7,682 (36 second mortgage, 206 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9,760

Religion statistics for Harrison County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Harrison County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2016 to January 21, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4255: February 09, 2016, FEMA Id: 4255, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 17, 2016 to April 30, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4269: April 25, 2016, FEMA Id: 4269, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: March 07, 2016 to March 29, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4266: March 19, 2016, FEMA Id: 4266, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Texas Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 04, 2015 to June 23, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4223: May 29, 2015, FEMA Id: 4223, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: August 30, 2011 to December 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4029: September 09, 2011, FEMA Id: 4029, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to October 02, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1791: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1791, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.70% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($53,982 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
5.93% relocated from other counties in Texas ($38,312 average AGI)
1.77% relocated from other states ($15,671 average AGI)

Harrison County:	1.77%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Gregg County, TX	2.38% ($55,105 average AGI)
from Upshur County, TX	0.34% ($37,438)
from Panola County, TX	0.33% ($55,000)
from Caddo Parish, LA	0.31% ($57,384)
from Dallas County, TX	0.29% ($44,130)
from Marion County, TX	0.27% ($37,385)
from Smith County, TX	0.27% ($37,746)

7.88% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($43,964 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.93% relocated to other counties in Texas ($33,241 average AGI)
1.95% relocated to other states ($10,723 average AGI)

Harrison County:	1.95%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Gregg County, TX	2.11% ($44,313 average AGI)
to Dallas County, TX	0.41% ($36,887)
to Upshur County, TX	0.40% ($45,287)
to Smith County, TX	0.34% ($42,543)
to Caddo Parish, LA	0.30% ($45,557)
to Marion County, TX	0.28% ($31,394)
to Rusk County, TX	0.25% ($44,254)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Harrison County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 12,082 (2,797 living alone), Female householders: 12,115 (2,436 living alone)

• 12,119 spouses (11,930 opposite-sex spouses), 708 unmarried partners, (640 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 19,953 children (19,202 natural, 365 adopted, 386 stepchildren), 2,510 grandchildren, 590 brothers or sisters, 1,214 parents, 107 foster children, 1,315 other relatives, 2,515 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 1,325

Size of family households: 8,448 2-persons, 3,575 3-persons, 3,459 4-persons, 1,201 5-persons, 164 6-persons, 1,044 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,233 1-person, 871 2-persons, 115 3-persons, 87 7-or-more-persons.

9,467 married couples with children.
5,481 single-parent households (1,056 men, 4,425 women).

91.8% of residents of Harrison speak English at home.
7.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 21% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (51% speak English very well, 49% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $331,144,000 ($5,279 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $18,076,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $132,218,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $75,953,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $210,000
Federal grants: $104,481,000
Federal procurement contracts: $8,922,000 ($6,977,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $9,360,000 ($1,808,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $692,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $13,930,000
Federal Government insurance: $17,328,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-5 per 1000 residents
State:	+10 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.77 millions of gallons per day (22% from ground, 78% from surface)

• Year house built in Harrison County, Texas
• 1,2452014 or later
• 1,2262010 to 2013
• 4,3312000 to 2009
• 5,2601990 to 1999
• 4,0161980 to 1989
• 4,3611970 to 1979
• 3,2001960 to 1969
• 1,8481950 to 1959
• 1,8811940 to 1949
• 1,6201939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Harrison County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Harrison County, Texas
• 01 room
• 3412 rooms
• 9113 rooms
• 2,0814 rooms
• 3,3335 rooms
• 2,9066 rooms
• 4,0747 rooms
• 1,0698 rooms
• 1,4019+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison County, Texas
• 3431 room
• 1102 rooms
• 1,1243 rooms
• 1,5854 rooms
• 2,2825 rooms
• 4746 rooms
• 1,0007 rooms
• 7788 rooms
• 3859+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Harrison County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Harrison County, Texas
• 0no bedroom
• 4991 bedroom
• 3,5592 bedrooms
• 8,3823 bedrooms
• 3,3234 bedrooms
• 3535+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Harrison County, Texas
• 343no bedroom
• 8561 bedroom
• 2,3232 bedrooms
• 3,2843 bedrooms
• 1,1834 bedrooms
• 925+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 678no vehicle
• 4,1781 vehicle
• 6,4992 vehicles
• 3,1813 vehicles
• 1,1704 vehicles
• 4105+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Harrison County in renter-occupied apartments
• 854no vehicle
• 4,5251 vehicle
• 2,2922 vehicles
• 1763 vehicles
• 334 vehicles
• 2015+ vehicles

88.5% of Harrison County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Texas.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 45,252
• Other state: 17,639
• Northeast: 217
• Midwest: 3,384
• South: 9,588
• West: 4,450

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 2,002
• Number of aged recipients: 240
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,762
• Number of recipients under 18: 334
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,210
• Number of recipients older than 64: 458
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 740
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 862

Harrison County on our top lists:

• #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"