Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harrison County, WV in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 69,113 population of Harrison County, West Virginia comprised of 943 people who identified as Hispanic (1.36%), and 68,170 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.64%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harrison County, West Virginia with a population of 66,440 (96.13%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,123 (1.63%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,015 (1.47%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harrison County, West Virginia in 2012, with a population of 65,570 (94.87%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,108 (1.6%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 983 (1.42%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Harrison, West Virginia.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Harrison County, WV in 2012
Total Population:69,113
98.64%
Non Hispanic (98.64%)
Hispanic (1.36%)
Race in Harrison County, WV in 2012
Total Population:69,113
96.13%
White Alone (96.13%)
Black or African American Alone (1.63%)
Two or more races (1.47%)
Asian Alone (0.52%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.22%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Harrison County, WV in 2012
Total Population:69,113
94.87%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.87%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.6%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.42%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.26%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.51%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.33%)
Population By Race in Harrison , WV in 2012
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 66,440 96.13%
Black or African American Alone 1,123 1.63%
Two Or More Races 1,015 1.47%
Asian Alone 362 0.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 155 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Harrison , WV in 2012
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 65,570 94.87%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,108 1.6%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 983 1.42%
White Alone - Hispanic 870 1.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 352 0.51%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 140 0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 32 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15 0.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 10 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%