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Harrison County, West Virginia

Harrison County, West Virginia · ZIP 26301, 26323, 26330

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 64,472 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 26,020Households
  • $58,326Median household income
  • $158,500Median home value
  • 19Towns with a page
  • 19ZIP codes

Harrison County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−4.0%
64k66k68k70k2000: 68,65220002010: 69,09920102020: 65,921202068,65265,921
Population of Harrison County at each census
CensusPopulation
200068,652
201069,099
202065,921

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 level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Harrison County
Under $50k42.5%
$50k to $100k29.8%
$100k to $150k14.6%
$150k to $200k7.2%
$200k and over5.8%

Median household income $58,326 · 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 level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Harrison County
Owner occupied
19,160 units
Renter occupied
6,860 units
Vacancy rate
14.8%

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 level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Harrison County2023
Health care and social assistance7,529
Retail trade4,195
Accommodation and food services3,309
Professional, scientific, and technical services2,041
Construction1,943
Transportation and warehousing1,500
Manufacturing1,487
Wholesale trade1,335

29,386 employees in 1,781 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Harrison County compared with its state
Harrison County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHarrison CountyWest Virginia
Population65,4071,784,462
Median household income$58,326$57,917
Median age42.342.7
Median home value$158,500$155,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher25.9%23.3%
Foreign-born residents1.1%1.7%
Owner-occupied homes73.6%74.3%
Mean commute to work22.4 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Harrison County19 with a page · sort by any column

Type
ClarksburgCity15,26210.4 sq mi
BridgeportCity9,39710.6 sq mi
ShinnstonCity2,2581.66 sq mi
StonewoodCity1,7480.82 sq mi
SalemCity1,4742.03 sq mi
Nutter FortTown1,4500.90 sq mi
EnterpriseCensus designated place1,0842.92 sq mi
DespardCensus designated place1,0381.49 sq mi
LumberportTown6920.50 sq mi
East ViewCensus designated place6251.01 sq mi
AnmooreTown5031.06 sq mi
West MilfordTown4540.53 sq mi
Lost CreekTown3421.21 sq mi
HepzibahCensus designated place2810.92 sq mi
WallaceCensus designated place2511.42 sq mi
ReynoldsvilleCensus designated place2381.36 sq mi
Wolf SummitCensus designated place2160.36 sq mi
SpelterCensus designated place1050.49 sq mi
GypsyCensus designated place860.78 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 54, retrieved November 14, 2026.