Harrison, TN Demographics
A map of Harrison's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 5,366 | 67.9% |
Black | 1,723 | 21.8% |
Multiracial | 381 | 4.8% |
Hispanic | 278 | 3.5% |
Asian | 106 | 1.3% |
Native American/Other | 48 | 0.6% |
Harrison, Tennessee had a population of 7,902 in 2020. It was 67.9% White, 21.8% Black, 1.3% Asian, 3.5% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Harrison, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is the 79th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Harrison's White Population
5,366 residents of Harrison identify as White, or 67.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Harrison roughly similar to the White share of the population of Tennessee (70.9% White). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is ranked #456 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Harrison is more White than neighboring Chattanooga (54.7% White). Harrison is less White than neighboring Lakesite (91.2% White), Middle Valley (87.3% White), Ooltewah (76.2% White), and Collegedale (73% White).
Harrison's Black Population
1,723 residents of Harrison identify as Black, or 21.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Harrison slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Tennessee (15.7% Black). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is ranked #38 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Harrison is more Black than neighboring Lakesite (0.8% Black), Middle Valley (3.6% Black), Ooltewah (6.7% Black), and Collegedale (7.5% Black). Harrison is less Black than neighboring Chattanooga (28.9% Black).
Harrison's Asian Population
106 residents of Harrison identify as Asian, or 1.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Harrison roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Tennessee (1.9% Asian). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is ranked #73 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Harrison is more Asian than neighboring Lakesite (1% Asian), and Ooltewah (0.9% Asian). Harrison is less Asian than neighboring Middle Valley (1.7% Asian), Chattanooga (2.7% Asian), and Collegedale (3.7% Asian).
Harrison's Hispanic Population
278 residents of Harrison identify as Hispanic, or 3.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Harrison roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Tennessee (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is ranked #183 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Harrison is more Hispanic than neighboring Lakesite (2.6% Hispanic), and Middle Valley (2.7% Hispanic). Harrison is less Hispanic than neighboring Ooltewah (8.3% Hispanic), Chattanooga (9.2% Hispanic), and Collegedale (10.9% Hispanic).
Harrison's Native American/Other Population
48 residents of Harrison identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Harrison roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Tennessee (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is ranked #183 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Harrison is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lakesite (0.4% Native American/Other), Middle Valley (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ooltewah (0.1% Native American/Other). Harrison is less Native American/Other than neighboring Chattanooga (0.7% Native American/Other), and Collegedale (1% Native American/Other).
Harrison's Multiracial Population
381 residents of Harrison identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Harrison roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Tennessee (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 504 places in Tennessee, Harrison is ranked #108 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Harrison is more Multiracial than neighboring Lakesite (4.1% Multiracial), Middle Valley (4.3% Multiracial), Chattanooga (3.9% Multiracial), and Collegedale (3.9% Multiracial). Harrison is less Multiracial than neighboring Ooltewah (7.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.