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Harrison Township, Howard County, Indiana

Township in Howard County, Indiana · ZIP 46901, 46902, 46979

  • Howard County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
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  • 9,919 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,061Households
  • $81,622Median household income
  • $211,900Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 3ZIP codes

About Harrison Township

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Population, 2000 to 2020+15.9%
8k8.5k9k9.5k10k2000: 8,49820002010: 9,48920102020: 9,84820208,4989,848
Population of Harrison Township at each census
CensusPopulation
20008,498
20109,489
20209,848

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Harrison Township
Under $50k31.9%
$50k to $100k31.6%
$100k to $150k20.1%
$150k to $200k9%
$200k and over7.4%

Median household income $81,622 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Harrison Township
Owner occupied
2,681 units
Renter occupied
1,380 units
Vacancy rate
6.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Harrison Township compared with its county and state
Harrison Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHarrison TownshipHoward CountyIndiana
Population9,84383,6106,811,752
Median household income$81,622$62,496$70,051
Median age40.641.038.0
Median home value$211,900$151,500$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher30.8%20.0%28.8%
Foreign-born residents2.9%1.9%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes66.0%71.9%70.4%
Mean commute to work22.8 minutes20.3 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Harrison Township, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Western Middle SchoolPublic6–8Western School Corporation
Western High SchoolPublic9–12Western School Corporation

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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