Harrison, Georgia
Harrison: Town in Washington County, Georgia, United States
About
Harrison is a town located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 489 and a population density of 107 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 433 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Harrison
| Population : | 433 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| County : | Madison County |
| Postal code : | 31035 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 478 |
| Area : | 4.58 km2 |
| Altitude : | 410 feet / 125 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 14:55:56 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 95 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -12.93% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Harrison is located at 34°12'50"N 83°7'28"W (34.2140000, -83.1243100).
Harrison map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Harrison decreased by 12.93% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 1890 | 575 | - | |
| 2000 | 509 | -12.97% | |
| 2010 | 489 | -4.09% | census |
| 2011 | 482 | -1.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 476 | -1.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 474 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 471 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 467 | -0.86% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 459 | -1.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 453 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 447 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 442 | -1.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 433 | -2.08% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,201 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,844 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -9.4% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,460 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,844 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 7.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 23.4% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.0% |
| Female persons, % : | 52.5% |
| White only, percent : | 94.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 1.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.0% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.4% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 4.4% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 90.9% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 540 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 1.1% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 68.2% |
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 68.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $117,500 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,129 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $393 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $672 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,755 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.27 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.9% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 0.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 86.9% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 78.3% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 88.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.3% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.3% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 9.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 64.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 62.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 15,131 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 34,259 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 132,151 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $19,517 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 14.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $50,183 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,098 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 9.4% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 594 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 293 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 200 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 27 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 526 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 529 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,463.7 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.68 |
People born in Harrison (2)
People born in Harrison, including baseball player Phil Bedgood, politician Herbert Arlene, .
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Schools in Harrison
College & universities near Harrison, GA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139630 | Emmanuel College | Franklin Springs (GA) | 30639 |
Stations (4)
Amtrak & bus stations near Harrison, GA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Harrison
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Royston Post Office | Royston (GA) | 30662 |
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Other cities in Madison County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dalton | 33,368 | City in Whitfield County, Georgia, United States |
| Comer | 1,302 | City in Madison County, Georgia, USA |
| Danielsville | 601 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Colbert | 596 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Ila | 359 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States |
| Carlton | 264 | City in Madison County, Georgia, United States |
| Hull | 222 | City in Madison County, Georgia, USA |