In 2019, Harrison County, WV had a population of 67.9k people with a median age of 42.2 and a median household income of $53,022. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Harrison County, WV declined from 68,209 to 67,908, a −0.441% decrease and its median household income grew from $50,433 to $53,022, a 5.13% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Harrison County, WV are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.99%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.54%), White (Hispanic) (1.13%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.583%). 0% of the households in Harrison County, WV speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.
99.6% of the residents in Harrison County, WV are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Harrison County, WV are Salem University (420 degrees awarded in 2020), West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport (80 degrees), and Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy (28 degrees).
In 2019, the median property value in Harrison County, WV was $117,900, and the homeownership rate was 73.9%. Most people in Harrison County, WV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Harrison County, WV was 2 cars per household.
Harrison County, WV borders Barbour County, WV, Doddridge County, WV, Lewis County, WV, Marion County, WV, Taylor County, WV, Upshur County, WV, and Wetzel County, WV.