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Harrison, NJ
Demographic Data



Harrison Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Harrison Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

19,801

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.2%
5 - 17:
13.1%
18 - 24:
6.7%
25 - 34:
29.2%
35 - 54:
23.6%
55 - 64:
10.4%
Over 65 Years:
10.7%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.7%
2.7%
88.6%
88.6%
46.5%
46.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Harrison
USA
$43,699
$43,699
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Harrison
USA
$72,773
$72,773
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

14.1%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Transportation
Construction
Retail
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Administration
Education
Other
Information Technology
Wholesale
11.2%
11.2%
10.6%
10.6%
10.4%
10.4%
9.6%
9.6%
8.4%
8.4%
7.8%
7.8%
6.9%
6.9%
6.6%
6.6%
6.0%
6.0%
5.9%
5.9%
5.4%
5.4%
4.0%
4.0%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
46.9%
46.9%
24.5%
24.5%
19.7%
19.7%
4.1%
4.1%
3.4%
3.4%
1.4%
1.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
Polish
Portuguese
Italian
German
Brazilian
African
Scottish
Moroccan
Ukrainian
English
Russian
Greek
Ghanian
Canadian
European
Bermudan
Syrian
Eastern European
Danish
4.6%
4.6%
4.5%
4.5%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.8%
3.3%
3.3%
3.2%
3.2%
1.9%
1.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Spanish
English
Langs. of India
Portuguese
Chinese
Polish
Other Asian languages
Arabic
Urdu
Tagalog
French
Korean
Russian
Italian
African languages
Pacific Island languages
Japanese
West Germanic languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
39.0%
39.0%
31.8%
31.8%
8.5%
8.5%
8.1%
8.1%
5.8%
5.8%
2.4%
2.4%
1.6%
1.6%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Harrison Residents

53.8%

Real Estate in Popular Harrison Neighborhoods

Popular real estate near Harrison

Zip Codes in Harrison, NJ