Population By Race and Ethnicity in Harrison, WV in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 68,392 population of Harrison County, West Virginia comprised of 1,090 people who identified as Hispanic (1.59%), and 67,302 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Harrison County, West Virginia with a population of 65,529 (95.81%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,174 (1.72%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,115 (1.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Harrison County, West Virginia in 2016, with a population of 64,556 (94.39%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,132 (1.66%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,067 (1.56%).

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

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Population By Race in Harrison , WV in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,174 1.72%
White Alone 65,529 95.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 144 0.21%
Asian Alone 412 0.6%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.03%
Two Or More Races 1,115 1.63%
Population By Ethnicity in Harrison , WV in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 42 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 973 1.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 11 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 48 0.07%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,132 1.66%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 64,556 94.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 130 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 401 0.59%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,067 1.56%