| Harrison County, IA | |||
| Change | |||
| 1980 | 1990 | 1980-90 | |
| County Population | 16,348 | 14,730 | -10% |
| %White | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| %Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| %Hispanic | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| %Under 18 | 29% | 27% | -2% |
| %65 years and over | 17% | 19% | 2% |
| %Under 6 | 9% | 8% | 0% |
| %Foreign Born | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Education (% pop over 25) | |||
| % 0-8 years | 17% | 11% | -6% |
| % 9-11 years | 14% | 13% | -1% |
| %Completed H.S. | 50% | 44% | -6% |
| %Some College | 11% | 17% | 6% |
| %Bachelors or Graduate Degree | 8% | 9% | 1% |
| Persons over 25 | 9,843 | 9,755 | -1% |
| H.S. Dropout Rate | 6% | 6% | -1% |
| Labor Market Structure | |||
| Employed Persons | 6,417 | 6,680 | 4% |
| %Operators, Nonfarm Laborers and Service | 31% | 34% | 3% |
| %Professional & Technical | 11% | 12% | 2% |
| %Managers & Administrators | 6% | 7% | 1% |
| %Sales Workers | 7% | 9% | 1% |
| %Clerical | 14% | 16% | 2% |
| %Craft Workers | 13% | 11% | -1% |
| %Operators | 10% | 12% | 2% |
| %Nonfarm Laborers | 5% | 5% | 0% |
| %Service Workers | 15% | 16% | 1% |
| %Farm Workers | 19% | 12% | -7% |
| %Males Working less than 26 Weeks | 32% | 31% | -1% |
| Males 16 and Over | 5,799 | 5,208 | -10% |
| Poverty and Welfare | |||
| %Persons in Impoverished Families | 16% | 14% | -2% |
| %Whites in Poverty | 16% | 14% | -2% |
| %Blacks in Poverty | 50% | 50% | |
| %Hispanics in Poverty | 33% | 33% | |
| %Households Receiving Welfare or PA | 6% | 7% | 1% |
| Income | |||
| Aggregate Income | $82,535,205 | $127,544,095 | 55% |
| Number of Families | 4,428 | 4,093 | -8% |
| Average Family Income | $18,639 | $31,162 | 67% |
| Aggregate Wage and Salary Income | $56,551,265 | $98,703,037 | 75% |
| Wage and Salary Households | 3,876 | 3,943 | 2% |
| Average Wage and Salary Income | $14,590 | $25,032 | 72% |
| Aggregate Self-Employed Income | $20,902,815 | $18,845,787 | -10% |
| Self-Employed Households | 2,087 | 1,605 | -23% |
| Average Self-Employed Income | $10,016 | $11,742 | 17% |
| Aggregate Earned Income | $78,085,235 | $117,548,824 | 51% |
| Earned Income Households | 4,718 | 4,340 | -8% |
| Average Earned Income | $16,550 | $27,085 | 64% |
| Average Welfare Income per Household | $2,290 | $3,516 | 54% |
| Households Grouped by Income Level | |||
| Income Under $5,000 | 1,119 | 384 | -66% |
| Income of $5,000-9,999 | 992 | 815 | -18% |
| Income of $10,000-14,999 | 1,061 | 686 | -35% |
| Income of $15,000-24,999 | 1,550 | 1,237 | -20% |
| Income of $25,000-49,999 | 1,025 | 1,894 | 85% |
| Income over $50,000 | 139 | 614 | 342% |
| Source: U.S. Census | |||
| Last Update: 7/8/97 |