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Harrison County School District, MS

106,297 Population
457.3 square miles 232.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.3 ±1.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Harrison County: 38.8 ±0.5
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 39.3 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,918 ±$2,632 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Harrison County: $36,375 ±$2,254
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $32,749 ±$563
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$71,275 ±$7,012 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Harrison County: $64,014 ±$4,519
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $59,127 ±$1,560
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.1% ±2.7% (10,557  ±2,844) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Harrison County: 15.7% † 32,671 (±2.3% / ±4,790)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 17.8% 507,719 (±0.8% / ±23,283)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

27 minutes ±1.1 (1,092,940  ±62,647) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Harrison County: 24.3 2,088,685 (±0.9 / ±90,171)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,988,504 (±0.2 / ±320,846)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

41,195 ±2,236 Number of households
  • Harrison County: 86,465 ±2,024
  • Mississippi: 1,176,690 ±8,112
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.6 ±0 (105,196  ±5,739) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Harrison County: 2.4 208,791 (±0.1 / ±171)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.4 2,855,600
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.8% ±3.2% (1,205  ±825) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Harrison County: 4.7% † 2,373 (±2.1% / ±1,066)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 5.9% 41,094 (±0.6% / ±3,992)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

45,451 ±2,321 Number of housing units
  • Harrison County: 98,430 ±82
  • Mississippi: 1,359,223 ±158
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$232,400 ±$13,653 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Harrison County: $235,500 ±$9,430
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mississippi: $186,500 ±$3,787
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.8% ±2.5% (11,382  ±2,674.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Harrison County: 14.5% † 30,702 (±2.2% / ±4,568)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 10.7% 310,194 (±0.6% / ±16,408.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

90.5% ±4% (66,371  ±4,506.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Harrison County: 90.4% 132,258 (±3.8% / ±5,548.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 88% 1,745,605 (±1.1% / ±22,402.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
31.4% ±3.3% (22,998  ±2,685.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Harrison County: 30.7% 44,894 (±2.3% / ±3,360.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 27% 535,919 (±0.6% / ±12,398.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.3% ±1.3% (4,569  ±1,434) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Harrison County: 5.4% 11,441
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 2.7% 79,645
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

13.6% ±2.1% (10,605  ±1,717) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Harrison County: 13.8% 21,626 (±1.4% / ±2,123)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 6.3% 141,422 (±0.3% / ±6,255)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
10,605 Total veterans ±1,717 8,497 Male ±1,459 2,108 Female ±984

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