Harrison township, OH

Van Wert County, OH

2022 population: 1,358 ( 319 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 37.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,243	91.53%	22.7%
Black:	17	1.25%	325.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	29	2.14%	866.7%
Hispanic:	69	5.08%	475.0%

Total non-White:	115	8.47%	342.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	230	26.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	89	10.4

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
1,039
1,013	97.50%
4	0.38%
5	0.48%
2	0.19%
3	0.29%
12	1.15%
26	2.50%

2000
1,044
1,032	98.85%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	1.15%
0	0.00%
12	1.15%

1990
1,030
1,030	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
992
986	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.60%
6	0.60%

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

-19	-1.8
14	1.3

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

2	0.2
12	1.2

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

44	4.4
-6	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Harrison township, OH

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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
42.5
371	27.3%
987	72.7%
394	29.0%

502
2.71

430	85.7%
343	79.8%
34	7.9%
72	14.3%

2010
Number	Percent
41.5
268	25.8%
771	74.2%
141	13.6%

396
2.62

307	77.5%
271	88.3%
17	5.5%
89	22.5%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
293	28.1%
751	71.9%
152	14.6%

364
2.87

317	87.1%
278	87.7%
4	1.3%
47	12.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.8
305	29.6%
725	70.4%
137	13.3%

345
2.99

284	82.3%
284	100.0%
0	0.0%
61	17.7%

1980
Number	Percent
31.1
300	30.2%
692	69.8%
119	12.0%

339
2.93

295	87.0%
269	91.2%
8	2.7%
44	13.0%

2022 Housing Data for Harrison township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	11	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	22	4.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	31	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	70	13.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	119	23.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	131	26.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	60	12.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	24	4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	2.2%
$200,000 or more	16	3.2%

Median Household Income	74,196
Per Capita Income	31,014

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	23	4.6%
Public Assistance	9	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9	1.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	488	75.5%
Unemployed	7	1.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	495	76.6%
Not in Labor Force	151	23.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	188	101	65.1%
Non-Profit	7	48	12.7%
Self-Employed	56	71	44.1%

Local Government	36	20	64.3%
State Government	11	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	33	0.0%

Total Private + Self	244	172	58.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	54	101	34.8%
Total	298	273	52.2%

Pct. Govt.	17.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	116	20.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	93	16.3%
Professional, Technical	81	14.2%
Service Occupations	73	12.8%
All others	208	36.4%

White Collar		50.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	138	24.2%
Construction	74	13.0%
Educational services	61	10.7%
Retail trade	54	9.5%
Health care and social assistance	43	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	38	6.7%
Public administration	33	5.8%
Transportation and warehousing	30	5.3%
Finance and insurance	25	4.4%
Other services	24	4.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	19	3.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	1.4%
Information	5	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	69	5.08%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,245	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	372	27.4%
Dutch	104	7.7%
Irish	60	4.4%
English	56	4.1%
Swiss	37	2.7%
French	36	2.7%
American	35	2.6%
Italian	28	2.1%
Scottish	21	1.5%
Welsh	18	1.3%
Polish	12	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,358	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,358	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	27	3.0%	514	56.8%	224	24.8%	87	9.6%	53	5.9%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	27	3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	514	56.8%
Some College	224	24.8%
Bach. Degree	87	9.6%
Grad Degree	53	5.9%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +59	R +57	R + 3.7%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +70	R +115	R + 16.9%
D -45
2020 vs. 2008	R +79	R +140	R + 21.6%
D -61

2016 vs. 2008	R +20	R +83	R + 18.0%
D -63
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	60%	Donald Trump* (R)	492	79.1%	Joe Biden (D)	123	19.8%	7	1.1%	622	26	32	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	433	76.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	121	21.2%	16	2.8%	570	25	30	0.01%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	422	70.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	168	28.1%	7	1.2%	597	23	23	0.01%
2008	79%	John McCain (R)	413	68.2%	Barack Obama (D)	184	30.4%	9	1.5%	606	21	23	0.01%
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	454	74.7%	John Kerry (D)	154	25.3%	0	0.0%	608	24	24	0.01%
2000	72%	George W. Bush (R)	365	67.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	161	29.9%	13	2.4%	539	18	20	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

123

19.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

492

79.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

622

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

121

21.2%

Donald Trump (R)

433

76.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

570

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

168

28.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

422

70.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

597

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

184

30.4%

John McCain (R)

413

68.2%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

606

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 23

2004 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

454

74.7%

John Kerry (D)

154

25.3%

TOTAL

608

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 24

2000 President, Harrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

365

67.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

161

29.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.9%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

539

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harrison township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	45%	J.D. Vance (R)	372	79.3%	Tim Ryan (D)	97	20.7%	0	0.0%	469	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	44%	Mike DeWine* (R)	392	85.0%	Nan Whaley (D)	69	15.0%	0	0.0%	461	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	48%	Jim Renacci (R)	350	74.8%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	118	25.2%	0	0.0%	468	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	47%	Mike DeWine (R)	358	77.3%	Richard Cordray (D)	95	20.5%	10 [+]	2.2%	463	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 7 (1.5%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 3 (0.6%);
2016	S3	59%	Rob Portman* (R)	396	72.4%	Ted Strickland (D)	121	22.1%	30 [+]	5.5%	547	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Other (Write-in) 24 (4.4%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 5 (0.9%); Tom Connors (I) 1 (0.2%);
2014	G	35%	John Kasich* (R)	236	77.1%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	63	20.6%	7 [+]	2.3%	306	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 7 (2.3%);

*: 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	537
Median Value	$174,700

Occupied	502	93.5%
Vacant	35	6.5%

Owned	463	92.2%
Rented	39	7.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	512	95.3%
Detached	512	95.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	25	4.7%

Harrison township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Harrison township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Harrison township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Harrison township, OH

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Harrison township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Harrison township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Harrison township, OH