Harrison County, Ohio
Harrison County: County in Ohio, United States
About
Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,864 and a population density of 15 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 15,014 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cadiz. The county was created 212 years ago in 1813.

Quick Facts about Harrison County
Population : | 15,014 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Ohio (United States) |
Different from : | Harrison County, Harrison County, Harrison County, Harrisonburg, Harrison County, Harrison County, Harrison County, Harrison County |
Plate code : | 34 |
Area : | 1064 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 2.1% |
Land as percent of area : | 97.9% |
Named for : | William Henry Harrison |
Capital : | Cadiz |
Establishment : | February 02, 1813 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 21:34:04 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -5.66% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Harrison County is located at 40°17'38"N 81°5'28"W (40.2938400, -81.0911400). It has 5 neighbors: Jefferson, Belmont County, Carroll County, Guernsey County and Tuscarawas County.
Harrison County map
The largest city of Harrison County is Crawford with a population of 4,595. Other cities include, Cadiz population 3,153, Scio population 713, Jewett population 650 and Freeport population 359. See all Harrison County cities & populated places.
Harrison County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harrison County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Crawford | 4,595 | City in United States of America |
Cadiz | 3,153 | County seat of Harrison County, Ohio |
Harrisville | 1,933 | Village in Harrison County, Ohio |
Hanover | 1,225 | Village in Ohio |
Hopedale | 915 | Village in Ohio |
Scio | 713 | Location in Ohio |
Jewett | 650 | Human settlement in Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America |
Moorefield | 388 | Township in Harrison County, Ohio |
Bowerston | 378 | Town in Ohio |
Freeport | 359 | Location in Ohio |
New Athens | 304 | Human settlement in Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America |
Deersville | 72 | Human settlement in Harrison County, Ohio, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Harrison County
Harrison County has 5 neighbours.
- Jefferson county in Ohio, United States
- Belmont County county in Ohio, United States
- Carroll County county in Ohio, United States
- Guernsey County county in Ohio, United States
- Tuscarawas County county in Ohio, United States
- Cadiz
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Harrison County decreased by 5.66% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 15,864 | - | census |
2011 | 15,790 | -0.47% | estimation process |
2012 | 15,684 | -0.68% | estimation process |
2013 | 15,602 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2014 | 15,519 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2015 | 15,395 | -0.81% | estimation process |
2016 | 15,252 | -0.94% | estimation process |
2017 | 15,202 | -0.33% | estimation process |
2018 | 15,167 | -0.23% | estimation process |
2019 | 15,040 | -0.84% | estimation process |
2020 | 15,014 | -0.17% | estimation process |
People born in Harrison County (5)
People born in Harrison County, including academic, painter and illustrator William Henry Holmes, politician Lemuel Allen, George B. Corkhill, .
List
- Wilbur H. Cramblet he was born in 10/07/1892
- Mary Jane Smith (wife of Samuel Hoobler Miller) she was born in 02/12/1850
Other places with the same name (8)
- Harrison County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 208,801 people.
- Harrison County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 66,870 people.
- Harrison County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 66,386 people.
- Harrison County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 40,682 people.
- Harrison County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 18,920 people.
- Harrison County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 13,928 people.
- Harrison County , Missouri county in northwest Missouri, United States with a population of 8,321 people.
Ohio Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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Franklin County | 1,324,624 | County in Massachusetts, United States |
Cuyahoga County | 1,227,883 | County in Ohio, United States |
Columbus | 884,356 | The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area. |
Hamilton County | 817,985 | County in New York, United States |
Summit County | 538,866 | County in northern Utah, United States |
Montgomery County | 531,610 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lucas County | 428,294 | County in Ohio, United States |
Butler County | 385,648 | County in Ohio, United States of America |
Cleveland | 378,589 | The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area. |
Stark County | 369,772 | County in Ohio, United States |
Lorain County | 312,172 | County in Ohio, United States |
Cincinnati | 304,548 | The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area. |
Toledo | 271,455 | The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area. |
Warren County | 238,412 | County in New York, United States |
Lake County | 229,569 | County in Ohio, United States |
Mahoning County | 226,075 | County in Ohio, United States |