Harrison County , Indiana

Population: 39,785 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $72,468 Home $219,200 Rent $861/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Harrison County's headline indicators land 3% below the national median on income ($72,468), with housing 28% below the US figure ($219,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Harrison County at 43%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$72,468
Median Income
household
$219,200
Home Value
median
$861/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $72,468
Per Capita Income $35,333
Poverty Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $219,200
Median Gross Rent $861/mo
Owner Occupied 84.4%
Renter Occupied 15.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 39,785
Median Age 43 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 22.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

42.7%
Obesity
12.8%
Diabetes
16.2%
Smoking
39.2%
High Blood Pressure
24.6%
No Physical Activity
26.1%
Depression
39.4%
Insufficient Sleep
77.2%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 51.0  ·  51th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
82.09
🌀 Hurricane
13.89
🔥 Wildfire
18.13
❄️ Winter Storm
62.32
🌍 Earthquake
69.05
☀️ Drought
44.69

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