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The Town of Harrisville had a population of 1,518 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Harrisville is located at latitude 39.2095 and longitude -81.0518 in Ritchie County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Harrisville encompass a land area of 1.58 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Ritchie County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Town of Harrisville has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Harrisville is located within Union District, a minor civil division (MCD) of Ritchie County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 1,518 (100%) |
Population in Households | 1,490 (98.2%) |
Population in Families | 1,180 (77.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 28 ( 1.8%) |
Population Density | 958 |
Diversity Index2 | 11 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $44,900 |
Average Household Income | $71,119 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $31,179 |
Wealth Index5 | 53 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (42.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 749 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 473 (63.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 192 (25.6%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 84 (11.2%) |
Median Home Value | $119,037 |
Average Home Value | $163,266 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 158 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 665 |
Average Household Size | 2.24 |
Family Households | 406 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -2.18% | -1.34% |
Households | -1.91% | -1.26% |
Families | -1.42% | |
Median Household Income | 3.48% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.20% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.21% |
The table below compares Harrisville to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 96 | 78th |
Population Density | # 154 | 65th |
Median Household Income | # 231 | 48th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 194 | 44th |
Per Capita Income | # 135 | 69th |
Diversity Index | # 327 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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