Harrison, ID demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
190
-21.8% year-over-year change
Median household income
$108,194/yr
13.4% year-over-year change
Housing units
134
-15.7% year-over-year change

Harrison population

How many people live in Harrison

Harrison is home to 190 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 54.2% of Harrison locals are male, and 45.8% are female.

Total population
190
-21.8% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
54.2%
103
Female
45.8%
87
Value Percent YoY change
Male 103 54.2% -22.0%
Female 87 45.8% -21.6%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Harrison is 58, with the population distributed as follows: about 10.5% are children under 15, then 3.2% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 7.4% of the population, while another 52.1% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 26.8% are 65 or older.

Median age
58.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
10.5%
15 to 24
3.2%
25 to 44
7.4%
45 to 64
52.1%
Over 65
26.8%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 20 10.5% -25.9%
15 to 24 6 3.2% -50.0%
25 to 44 14 7.4% -48.1%
45 to 64 99 52.1% -15.4%
Over 65 51 26.8% -15.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 190 100% -21.8%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 190 100%

Households in Harrison

A peek inside Harrison households

Harrison has 95 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 73.7% are families, while the remaining 26.3% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
95
-15.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
25
Family households
70
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 25 26.3% 19.1%
Family households 70 73.7% -23.1%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Harrison

The housing landscape of Harrison

Harrison's housing consists of 134 units, with 68.7% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 3.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
134
-15.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 92 68.7%
2 units 7 5.2%
10 to 19 units 30 22.4%
Mobile home 5 3.7%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Harrison

In Harrison, the median construction year is 1971. About 22.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 18.7% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 30 22.4% -46.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 25 18.7% 4.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 5 3.7% -16.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3 2.2% -66.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 37 27.6% 2.8%
Built between 1980 and 1989 14 10.4% 133.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6 4.5% -14.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 14 10.4% -6.7%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Harrison occupancy rates

Out of the 95 occupied housing units in Harrison, 68.4% are owner-occupied, while 31.6% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 29.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
95
-15.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
30
Owner occupied
65
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 30 31.6% 100.0%
Owner occupied 65 68.4% -33.0%
Unoccupied housing units
29.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Harrison housing costs

Housing costs in Harrison come to a median of $602 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $629.

Median housing costs per month
$602/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Harrison
$629/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Harrison

Harrison education at a glance

About 21.3% of the population in Harrison went to high school, while 9.8% pursued college studies. Another 7.3% earned an associate degree and 22% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 34.8% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 8 4.9% -33.3%
High school diploma 35 21.3% -7.9%
College diploma 16 9.8% 0.0%
Associate degree 12 7.3% -55.6%
Bachelor's degree 36 22% -30.8%
Graduate degree 57 34.8% -3.4%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Harrison

How much people earn in Harrison

The average annual household income in Harrison was $98,771 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +1.9% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $108,194, reflecting a +13.4% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Harrison
$98,771/year
1.9% year-over-year change
Median household income in Harrison
$108,194/year
13.4% year-over-year change

Harrison income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $113,750 overall. Overall, 94.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $113,750 3.1%
Over 65 $38,750 -24.4%
Above poverty level
177
Below poverty level
10
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 177 94.6% -23.4%
Below poverty level 10 5.4% 42.9%

Average renter income in Harrison

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Harrison, their median household income was $46,875 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 16.1%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$46,875
Rent-to-income ratio
16.1%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Harrison

Workforce and job types in Harrison

The job market in Harrison is powered by 77 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 96.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 3.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13% run their own businesses, 19.5% are employed by private companies, and 67.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
77
-25.2% year-over-year change
White collar
74
Blue collar
3
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 74 96.1% -18.7%
Blue collar 3 3.9% -75.0%
Employer type
Self employees
13%
Private companies
19.5%
Governmental workers
67.5%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 10 13% -52.4%
Private companies 15 19.5% -50.0%
Governmental workers 52 67.5% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
8.3%
16.7% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Harrison stands at 8.3%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Harrison

How people get around in Harrison

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 64 83.1% -28.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Harrison by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
83833 1,365 695 $81,568 $125,609

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FAQs about Harrison demographics 

What is the total population of Harrison?

Harrison has a total population of 190 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -21.8% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Harrison?

The gender ratio in Harrison is as follows:
  • 54.2% males (103 residents)
  • 45.8% females (87 residents)

What is the median age in Harrison?

The median age in Harrison is 58.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Harrison?

The age distribution in Harrison is as follows:
  • Under 15: 10.5% (20 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 3.2% (6 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 7.4% (14 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 52.1% (99 residents)
  • Over 65: 26.8% (51 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harrison?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Harrison is as follows:
  • White: 100% (190 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Harrison are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Harrison.

How many housing units are there in Harrison?

There are 134 housing units in Harrison, reflecting a -15.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Harrison and what is the average household size?

Harrison has a total of 95 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Harrison?

Harrison has a median household income of $108,194, representing a +13.4% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Harrison?

The employment rate is 91.7% in Harrison, with a workforce of 77 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 96.1% (74 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 3.9% (3 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13% (10 residents)
  • Private companies: 19.5% (15 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 67.5% (52 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025