Harrison, Georgia | |
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Town | |
Location in Washington County and the state of Georgia |
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Coordinates: 32°49′32″N 82°43′28″W / 32.82556°N 82.72444°WCoordinates: 32°49′32″N 82°43′28″W / 32.82556°N 82.72444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Washington |
Area | |
• Total | 1.7 sq mi (4.6 km2) |
• Land | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 410 ft (125 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 489 |
• Estimate (2016) | 461 |
• Density | 287/sq mi (110.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 31035 |
Area code(s) | 478 |
FIPS code | 13-36920 |
GNIS feature ID | 0331920 |
Harrison is a town in Washington County, Georgia, United States. The population was 509 at the 2000 census.
Harrison is located at 32°49′32″N 82°43′28″W / 32.82556°N 82.72444°W (32.825655, -82.724504).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), of which 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (2.26%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 509 people, 176 households, and 134 families residing in the town. The population density was 295.0 people per square mile (113.6/km²). There were 210 housing units at an average density of 121.7 per square mile (46.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 19.06% White, 79.37% African American, 0.79% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.39% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.20% of the population.
There were 176 households out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% were married couples living together, 30.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.3% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.89 and the average family size was 3.40.