Editing Harrison County, West Virginia (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1790= 2080
|1800= 4848
|1810= 9958
|1820= 10932
|1830= 14722
|1840= 17669
|1850= 11728
|1860= 13790
|1870= 16714
|1880= 20181
|1890= 21919
|1900= 27690
|1910= 48381
|1920= 74793
|1930= 78567
|1940= 82911
|1950= 85296
|1960= 77856
|1970= 73028
|1980= 77710
|1990= 69371
|2000= 68652
|2010= 69099
|2020= 65921
|estyear=2021
|estimate=65158
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2021">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-counties-total.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2021|access-date=July 6, 2022}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=US Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=US Decennial Census|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=January 10, 2014}}</ref><br>1790–1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=January 10, 2014}}</ref> 1900–1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/wv190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=January 10, 2014}}</ref><br>1990–2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf |archive-date=October 9, 2022 |url-status=live|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=US Census Bureau|access-date=January 10, 2014}}</ref> 2010–2020<ref name="QF"/>
}}

=== 2020 census ===
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 65,921 people and 26,143 households residing in the county. There were 30,480 housing units in Harrison County. The racial makeup of the county was 91.5% white or [[Caucasian race|Caucasian]], 1.7% Black or [[African Americans|African American]], 0.7% [[Asian American|Asian]], 0.2% [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]], 0.6% from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#Race|other races]], and 5.2% from [[Multiracial American|two or more races]]. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanics or Latinos]] of any race were 2.1% of the population.

There were 26,143 households, of which 47.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 27.6% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 19.5% had a male householder with no spouse present. The average household and family size was 3.19 people. The median age in the county was 42.4 years. The median income for a household in the county was $51,553 and the poverty rate was 14.3%.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Harrison_County,_West_Virginia?g=0500000US54033 |access-date=March 1, 2023 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>

===2010 census===
As of the 2010 [[census]], there were 69,099 people, 28,533 households, and 18,992 families in the county.<ref name="DC">{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US54033|title=profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data|access-date=April 3, 2016|publisher=United States Census Bureau|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213023720/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US54033|archive-date=February 13, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> The population density was {{convert|166|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 31,431 housing units at an average density of {{convert|75.6|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units}}.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US54033|access-date=April 3, 2016|title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County|publisher=United States Census Bureau|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213162147/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY07/0500000US54033|archive-date=February 13, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> The racial makeup of the county was 96.0% white or Caucasian, 1.6% Black or African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.3% of the population.<ref name="DC" /> In terms of ancestry, 19.8% were [[Germans|German]], 19.0% were [[Americans|American]], 18.3% were [[Irish people|Irish]], 13.2% were [[English people|English]], and 10.4% were [[Italians|Italian]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US54033|title=Selected Social Characteristics in the US – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates|access-date=April 3, 2016|publisher=US Census Bureau|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213030906/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP02/0500000US54033|archive-date=February 13, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Of the 28,533 households, 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 33.4% were non-families, and 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.39 people and the average family size was 2.92 people. The median age was 41.8 years old.<ref name="DC" />

The median income for a household in the county was $39,191 and the median income for a family was $46,882. Males had a median income of $42,615 versus $28,867 for females. The per capita income for the county was $21,010. About 15.0% of families and 18.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 29.0% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US54033|title=Selected Economic Characteristics – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates|access-date=April 3, 2016|publisher=United States Census Bureau|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213020112/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US54033|archive-date=February 13, 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref>

===2000 census===
As of the 2000 [[census]], there were 68,652 people, 27,867 households, and 19,088 families in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|165|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 31,112 housing units with an average density of {{convert|74.8|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units}}. The racial makeup of the county was 96.55% white or Caucasian, 1.61% Black or African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.59% Asian, 0.03% [[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]], 0.21% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino individuals of any race made up 0.96% of the population.

There were 27,867 households, out of which 29.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.30% were living together, 11.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.50% were non-families. Of all households, 27.70% were made up of individuals and 13.20% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 people and the average family size was 2.94 people.

The county population contained 23.10% individuals under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 27.50% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.80 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $30,562, and the median income for a family was $36,870. Males had a median income of $30,721 versus $22,110 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $16,810. About 13.60% of families and 17.20% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 24.10% of those under age 18 and 9.40% of those age 65 or over.