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Harrison

County:
Hudson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.211
State:
New Jersey

Harrison is a town located in Hudson County, New Jersey. Harrison has a 2025 population of 22,857 . Harrison is currently growing at a rate of 3.04% annually and its population has increased by 17.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,482 in 2020.

The average household income in Harrison is $109,408 with a poverty rate of 13.9%. The median age in Harrison is 33.8 years: 33.5 years for males, and 34.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.6 males.

22.9K
Total Population
18,872
Density (mi²)
675 3.04%
Growth

Harrison Population

Harrison Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Harrison includes 31.93% White, 22.44% Asian, 22.23% other race, 6.8% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (31.93%)

Asian (22.44%)

Other race (22.23%)

Two or more races (15.73%)

Black or African American (6.8%)

Native American (0.88%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,25731.93%
Asian4,39822.44%
Other race4,35722.23%
Two or more races3,08215.73%
Black or African American1,3326.8%
Native American1730.88%

Harrison Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harrison's average per capita income is $60,813. Household income levels show a median of $82,290. The poverty rate stands at 13.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$107,250-
Families$87,023$113,405
Households$82,290$109,408
Non Families$70,395$99,948

$60,813

Average Income

$82,290

Median Household Income

13.9%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)