Harrison township, PA

Bedford County, PA

2022 population: 1,033 ( 61 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.1 square miles
Population density: 27.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	978	94.68%	4.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	27	2.61%	125.0%
Hispanic:	28	2.71%	100.0%

Total non-White:	55	5.32%	66.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	39	4.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	22	2.7

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
972
939	96.60%
2	0.21%
4	0.41%
1	0.10%
12	1.23%
14	1.44%
33	3.40%

2000
989
982	99.29%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.20%
5	0.51%
7	0.71%

1990
967
946	97.83%
0	0.00%
10	1.03%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	1.14%
21	2.17%

1980
951
943	99.16%
6	0.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.21%
8	0.84%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-43	-4.3
26	2.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

36	3.7
-14	-1.4

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

3	0.3
13	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Harrison township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.2
228	22.1%
805	77.9%
242	23.4%

412
2.51

262	63.6%
216	82.4%
22	8.4%
150	36.4%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
217	22.3%
755	77.7%
196	20.2%

387
2.51

285	73.6%
241	84.6%
16	5.6%
102	26.4%

2000
Number	Percent
41.2
235	23.8%
754	76.2%
181	18.3%

386
2.50

301	78.0%
266	88.4%
4	1.3%
85	22.0%

1990
Number	Percent
38.4
226	23.4%
741	76.6%
191	19.8%

371
2.54

289	77.9%
257	88.9%
19	6.6%
82	22.1%

1980
Number	Percent
35.2
268	28.2%
683	71.8%
151	15.9%

307
2.98

249	81.1%
234	94.0%
4	1.6%
58	18.9%

2022 Housing Data for Harrison township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	40	9.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	24	5.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	19	4.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	2.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	21	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	29	7.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	6.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	29	7.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	41	10.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	39	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	56	13.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	2.7%
$200,000 or more	19	4.6%

Median Household Income	54,038
Per Capita Income	30,415

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7	1.7%
Public Assistance	22	5.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	77	18.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	383	70.0%
Unemployed	50	9.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	433	79.2%
Not in Labor Force	114	20.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	175	100	63.6%
Non-Profit	11	100	9.9%
Self-Employed	20	16	55.6%

Local Government	0	7	0.0%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	0	34	0.0%

Total Private + Self	195	116	62.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	11	143	7.1%
Total	206	259	44.3%

Pct. Govt.	9.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	66	14.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	128	27.5%
Professional, Technical	105	22.6%
Service Occupations	55	11.8%
All others	111	23.9%

White Collar		64.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	88	18.9%
Manufacturing	67	14.4%
Retail trade	66	14.2%
Transportation and warehousing	60	12.9%
Other services	36	7.7%
Educational services	25	5.4%
Wholesale trade	22	4.7%
Information	19	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	16	3.4%
Accommodation and food services	14	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	11	2.4%
Public administration	9	1.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	8	1.7%
Utilities	8	1.7%
Construction	6	1.3%
Finance and insurance	5	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	0.68%
Puerto Rican	20	1.94%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	1	0.10%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	968	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	447	43.3%
Irish	277	26.8%
English	131	12.7%
American	40	3.9%
Italian	30	2.9%
Dutch	21	2.0%
French	21	2.0%
Swedish	20	1.9%
Scottish	19	1.8%
Welsh	17	1.6%
Polish	15	1.5%
Pennsylvania German	12	1.2%
Russian	7	0.7%
Eastern European	6	0.6%
European	5	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,020	98.7%
Not a citizen	13	1.3%

Native	1,013	98.1%
Foreign-born	20	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
50	6.7%	28	3.8%	359	48.4%	196	26.4%	80	10.8%	29	3.9%
Average years of education: 12.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	50	6.7%
9-12 Years	28	3.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	359	48.4%
Some College	196	26.4%
Bach. Degree	80	10.8%
Grad Degree	29	3.9%
Average years of education: 12.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +36	R +36	R + 2.3%
D +0
2020 vs. 2012	R +92	R +106	R + 11.7%
D -14
2020 vs. 2008	R +80	R +108	R + 15.3%
D -28

2016 vs. 2008	R +44	R +72	R + 13.0%
D -28
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	443	83.6%	Joe Biden (D)	82	15.5%	5	0.9%	530	35	37	0.01%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	407	81.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	82	16.4%	12	2.4%	501	33	35	0.01%
2012	59%	Mitt Romney (R)	351	76.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	96	21.0%	10	2.2%	457	30	30	0.01%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	363	74.5%	Barack Obama (D)	110	22.6%	14	2.9%	487	30	29	0.01%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	378	72.8%	John Kerry (D)	140	27.0%	1	0.2%	519	24	22	0.01%
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	336	74.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	108	23.9%	8	1.8%	452	28	26	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

443

83.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

TOTAL

530

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 37

2016 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16.4%

Donald Trump (R)

407

81.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

501

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

21.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

351

76.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

457

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 30

2008 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

110

22.6%

John McCain (R)

363

74.5%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

487

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 29

2004 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

378

72.8%

John Kerry (D)

140

27.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

519

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2000 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

336

74.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

108

23.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

452

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harrison township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Mehmet Oz (R)	357	79.9%	John Fetterman (D)	80	17.9%	10 [+]	2.2%	447	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 7 (1.6%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 2 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%); Richard Weiss (Green) 0 (0.0%);
2022	G	54%	Doug Mastriano (R)	341	76.5%	Josh Shapiro (D)	98	22.0%	7 [+]	1.6%	446	35	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 3 (0.7%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 2 (0.4%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2018	S1	47%	Lou Barletta (R)	285	74.8%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	90	23.6%	6 [+]	1.6%	381	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 5 (1.3%); Neal Gale (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	47%	Scott Wagner (R)	295	77.4%	Tom Wolf* (D)	79	20.7%	7 [+]	1.8%	381	37	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 4 (1.0%); Paul Glover (Green) 3 (0.8%);
2016	S3	62%	Pat Toomey* (R)	361	72.8%	Katie McGinty (D)	94	19.0%	41 [+]	8.3%	496	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 41 (8.3%);
2014	G	35%	Tom Corbett* (R)	194	70.3%	Tom Wolf (D)	82	29.7%	0	0.0%	276	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	632
Median Value	$162,700

Occupied	412	65.2%
Vacant	220	34.8%

Owned	310	75.2%
Rented	102	24.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	494	78.2%
Detached	494	78.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	124	19.6%

Harrison township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Harrison township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Harrison township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Harrison township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Harrison township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Harrison township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Harrison township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harrison township, PA