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Harris County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Columbus, GA-AL
Designated Market Area: Columbus, GA-AL
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Exurbs

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2022 population: 36,276   ( 4,252 from 2010 , 1,607 from 2020)
Land area: 463.8 square miles
Population density: 78.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:27,201 74.98% 9.5%
Black:5,77515.92% 5.8%
Indian:1400.39% 40.0%
Asian:5271.45% 77.4%
2+ races:7852.16% 93.8%
Hispanic:1,8485.09% 111.9%
Total non-White:9,07525.02% 26.5%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:689 9.9
Deaths:81911.8
Net Migration: 1,72524.9
Net Immigration: 290.4
Change in White population:2,353 7.3
Change in Non-White pop.:1,899 5.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
32,024
24,84877.59%
5,45717.04%
1000.31%
2970.93%
4051.26%
8722.72%
7,17622.41%

2000
23,695
18,44477.84%
4,59719.40%
820.35%
1220.51%
1850.78%
2601.10%
5,25122.16%

1990
17,788
13,09373.61%
4,53425.49%
650.37%
290.16%
n/a
670.38%
4,69526.39%

1980
15,464
9,99964.66%
5,12533.14%
490.32%
280.18%
n/a
2631.70%
5,46535.34%

1970
11,520
6,31354.80%
5,18845.03%
60.05%
70.06%
n/a
00.00%
5,207 45.20%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,909 12.3
2,0028.4
5,52223.3
870.4
6,404 27.0
1,925 8.1
1990's
NumberRate
2,678 15.1
1,83410.3
4,20723.7
240.1
5,351 30.1
556 3.1
1980's
NumberRate
2,225 14.4
1,569 10.1
1,802 11.7
n/a
3,094 20.0
-770 -5.0
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,992 26.0
n/a
3,686 32.0
258 2.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Harris County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
43.2
7,448 20.5%
28,828 79.5%
6,451 17.8%
12,204
2.82
9,487 77.7%
7,922 83.5%
434 4.6%
2,717 22.3%

2010
NumberPercent
42.0
7,618 23.8%
24,406 76.2%
4,238 13.2%
11,823
2.67
9,268 78.4%
7,568 81.7%
543 5.9%
2,555 21.6%

2000
NumberPercent
38.5
6,015 25.4%
17,680 74.6%
2,834 12.0%
8,858
2.65
7,034 79.4%
5,752 81.8%
507 7.2%
1,824 20.6%

1990
NumberPercent
35.6
4,573 25.7%
13,215 74.3%
2,364 13.3%
6,404
2.75
5,065 79.1%
4,219 83.3%
309 6.1%
1,339 20.9%

1980
NumberPercent
32.2
4,558 29.5%
10,906 70.5%
1,887 12.2%
5,237
2.92
4,280 81.7%
3,635 84.9%
277 6.5%
957 18.3%

2022 Housing Data for Harris County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units14,306 
Median Value$273,200 
Occupied12,20485.3%
Vacant2,10214.7%
Owned10,89089.2%
Rented1,31410.8%
Median Rent$869 
Single-Family Units12,81389.6%
    Detached12,78889.4%
    Attached250.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units1391.0%
Mobile Homes1,1758.2%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Harris County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0004113.4%
$10,000 to $14,9992271.9%
$15,000 to $19,9993983.3%
$20,000 to $24,9992692.2%
$25,000 to $29,9993142.6%
$30,000 to $34,9993472.8%
$35,000 to $39,9992382.0%
$40,000 to $44,9992782.3%
$45,000 to $49,9993552.9%
$50,000 to $59,9997526.2%
$60,000 to $74,9991,51212.4%
$75,000 to $99,9992,15817.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991,1949.8%
$125,000 to $149,9991,0628.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991,21710.0%
$200,000 or more1,47212.1%
Median Household Income85,936 
Per Capita Income39,851 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state88 
Compared to U.S.84 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6485.3%
Public Assistance1701.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,26910.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed14,33768.6%
Unemployed8914.3%
In Armed Forces2551.2%
Total Labor Force15,48374.1%
Not in Labor Force5,40225.9%
Real Unemployment Rate 30.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector5,7614,25057.5%
Non-Profit49287236.1%
Self-Employed1,04630377.5%
Local Government6821,23035.7%
State Government10939321.7%
Federal Government32027653.7%
Total Private + Self6,8074,55359.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,6032,77136.6%
Total8,4107,32453.5%
Pct. Govt.19.1%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,76017.5%
Sales and Office Occupations3,33021.1%
Professional, Technical4,14626.3%
Service Occupations1,85811.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing450.3%
All others3,65323.2%
White Collar 65.0%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services1,87211.9%
Health care and social assistance1,85111.8%
Manufacturing1,66610.6%
Retail trade1,3698.7%
Finance and insurance1,2758.1%
Accommodation and food services1,2047.6%
Construction1,1997.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1,0046.4%
Other services8965.7%
Public administration8315.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.6604.2%
Wholesale trade4713.0%
Transportation and warehousing4412.8%
Information2631.7%
Utilities2171.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1831.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing1521.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting900.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction880.6%
Management150.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Harris County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4951.42%
Puerto Rican5121.47%
Cuban310.09%
Dominican380.11%
Total Central American420.12%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan140.04%
Honduran40.01%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian240.07%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American2940.84%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian2890.83%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian50.01%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1390.40%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian910.26%
Filipino610.17%
Korean360.10%
Chinese190.05%
Vietnamese110.03%
Thai90.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English31,48794.9%
Spanish9472.9%
German, other Germanic3811.1%
Other Indo-European1460.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic660.2%
Tagalog550.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun370.1%
Korean290.1%
Vietnamese170.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish5,17714.8%
English4,88914.0%
German4,17812.0%
American2,9148.3%
European7902.3%
Scottish6471.9%
Scotch-Irish5031.4%
Italian4511.3%
French4471.3%
Dutch4291.2%
Norwegian4201.2%
Polish2120.6%
British1680.5%
Danish1540.4%
Eastern European1520.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen34,69399.4%
Not a citizen2210.6%
Native34,13797.8%
Foreign-born7772.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Harris County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
460 1.9%1,153 4.7%6,530 26.6%8,450 34.4%4,385 17.9%3,575 14.6%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 460 1.9%
9-12 Years 1,153 4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 6,530 26.6%
Some College 8,450 34.4%
Bach. Degree 4,385 17.9%
Grad Degree 3,575 14.6%
Average years of education: 13.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Harris County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 8,678 8,240 438 5.0% 5.4%
1991 8,738 8,306 432 4.9% 5.3%
1992 8,706 8,212 494 5.7% 6.6%
1993 9,060 8,655 405 4.5% 5.7%
1994 9,423 9,061 362 3.8% 5.1%
1995 10,057 9,612 445 4.4% 4.8%
1996 10,788 10,443 345 3.2% 4.6%
1997 11,632 11,289 343 2.9% 4.5%
1998 11,939 11,614 325 2.7% 4.2%
1999 12,289 11,964 325 2.6% 3.8%
2000 12,842 12,441 401 3.1% 3.5%
2001 12,998 12,539 459 3.5% 4.1%
2002 13,497 12,969 528 3.9% 5.3%
2003 14,387 13,824 563 3.9% 5.1%
2004 14,672 14,027 645 4.4% 5.1%
2005 15,308 14,619 689 4.5% 5.7%
2006 15,707 15,065 642 4.1% 5.1%
2007 16,032 15,408 624 3.9% 4.9%
2008 16,352 15,521 831 5.1% 6.8%
2009 16,398 15,148 1,250 7.6% 10.4%
2010 16,454 15,168 1,286 7.8% 10.7%
2011 16,370 15,168 1,202 7.3% 10.1%
2012 16,223 15,072 1,151 7.1% 9.0%
2013 15,792 14,766 1,026 6.5% 8.1%
2014 15,700 14,758 942 6.0% 7.1%
2015 15,520 14,692 828 5.3% 6.1%
2016 16,066 15,271 795 4.9% 5.4%
2017 16,802 16,096 706 4.2% 4.8%
2018 16,908 16,323 585 3.5% 4.0%
2019 16,936 16,405 531 3.1% 3.5%
2020 16,527 15,763 764 4.6% 6.5%
2021 16,830 16,343 487 2.9% 3.9%
2022 16,814 16,355 459 2.7% 3.0%
2023 16,719 16,247 472 2.8% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com