Harrison County, West Virginia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

64,984

Median Age

42.6

Male Median

41.3

Female Median

43.7

Harrison County, West Virginia Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Harrison County, West Virginia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -5.1%%.

-5.1%% Growth

Harrison County, West Virginia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Harrison County, West Virginia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.664,984
202342.365,407
202242.465,862
202142.166,222
202042.067,620
201942.267,908
201842.368,209
201742.068,438
201641.868,775
201542.068,998
201442.169,069
201341.669,078
201241.768,959
201141.668,745
201041.568,490

Harrison County, West Virginia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.3%
5–1715.9%
18–247.3%
25–3412.0%
35–5425.2%
55–6414.0%
65+20.3%

Dependency Ratios for Harrison County, West Virginia

Total Dependency Ratio:
71.0
Youth Dependency:
36.2
Old-Age Dependency:
34.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Harrison County, West Virginia

The median age in Harrison County, West Virginia is 42.6 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Harrison County, West Virginia is 64,984.

In Harrison County, West Virginia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.3% of the population, while children under 18 represent 15.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Harrison County, West Virginia has remained stable.
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