Harriston

County:: Augusta County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.577
State:: Virginia

Harriston is a CDP located in Augusta County, Virginia. Harriston has a 2025 population of 1,064. Harriston is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 16.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 910 in 2020.

The average household income in Harriston is $83,734 with a poverty rate of 6.87%.The median age in Harriston is 40.9 years: 40.8 years for males, and 41.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harriston includes 71.49% White, 9.27% Black or African American, 3.91% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	895	71.49%
Two or more races	192	15.34%
Black or African American	116	9.27%
Other race	49	3.91%

Harriston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harriston's average per capita income is $39,211. Household income levels show a median of $91,625. The poverty rate stands at 6.87%.

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	$105,960	-
Families	$94,688	$91,098
Households	$91,625	$83,734
Non Families	$32,824	$29,723

$39,211

Average Income

$91,625

Median Household Income

6.87%

Poverty Rate