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Harrison, AR

Founded 1869Boone CountyElev. 320 m
Population
13,217
Median home
$165,000
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
9
Sex offenders
5

Overview

About Harrison

With about 13,217 residents, Harrison is one of Arkansas's notable places. Harrison was founded in 1869 and sits in Boone County. The median age is 41.4 and the median household income is $40,568. Homes carry a median value of $165,000, and about 54% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (90.7%). Around 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 14 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
13,217
Median age
41.4
Median household income
$40,568
Per-capita income
$27,963
Poverty rate
16.6%
High-school grad or higher
90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.5%
Unemployment
5.5%
Avg. commute
14.4 min
Work from home
6.3%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White90.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Black0.2%
Asian0.2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts30.6%
Sales & office27%
Production, transportation & material moving21%
Service13.7%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance7.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$165,000
Median gross rent
$703/mo
Owner-occupied
54.3%
Median year built
1979
Households
6,010
Avg. household size
2.15

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Harrison has 9 public schools — 4 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading72%
Math65%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
HARRISON HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
NORTH ARK TECHNICAL CENTERHighGrades 9–12
BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 5–8
HARRISON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 5–8
BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -1–4
FOREST HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOLElementaryGrades 1–4
HARRISON KINDERGARTENElementary
SKYLINE HEIGHTS ELEM. SCHOOLElementaryGrades 1–4

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime13% below national
Harrison334
Arkansas630
United States386
↓ 19% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime3% above national
Harrison2,004
Arkansas2,278
United States1,952
↓ 28% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Harrison Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Harrison.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Boone County
Ice stormVery High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
LightningRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Harrison is in Boone County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Harrison was founded in 1869 and sits in Boone County. Elevation ~320 m.

Map of Harrison
Harrison, AR
Where Harrison is
Little RockFayettevilleFort SmithSpringdaleJonesboroRogersHarrison
Historic places

9 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Boone County CourthouseBoone County JailHotel SevilleGrubb Springs SchoolEvans--Kirby HouseDuncan HouseHarrison High SchoolTwelve Oaks
Notable people from Harrison
Gracie PfostJohn Paul HammerschmidtJack WilliamsBrandon BurlsworthVance TrimbleDaniel E. BoatwrightCourtney Hudson GoodsonJoe FoleyTim Sherrill
People searches in Harrison
Michael Smith (2)John Smith (2)James Smith (2)David Smith (2)Robert Smith (2)Michael Johnson (2)John JohnsonJames JohnsonMichael WilliamsWilliam SmithDavid JohnsonRobert JohnsonJohn WilliamsMichael BrownMichael JonesJames WilliamsDavid WilliamsJohn BrownRobert WilliamsJohn JonesWilliam JohnsonMary SmithJames BrownJames Jones
Nearby cities
Mountain Home (41 mi)Springdale (58 mi)Rogers (58 mi)Lowell (58 mi)Clarksville (58 mi)Pea Ridge (58 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Harrison, AR (5)

Public sex-offender registry records for Harrison, Arkansas.

Charles Douglas Clark, 50
Harrison · 72601
AKA Charles Douglas Clark
Daniel Keith Jones, 42
Harrison · 72601
Christopher Edward Miller, 43
Harrison · 72601
AKA Chris Miller
Thomas Ray Wilson, 53
Harrison · 72601
AKA Thomas Wilson
Richard Kelly Jones, 58
Harrison · Boone County · 72601

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Harrison — frequently asked

What is the population of Harrison, Arkansas?
Harrison has a population of about 13,217, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Harrison?
The median home value in Harrison is $165,000, and the median gross rent is $703/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Harrison safe? What is the crime rate?
Harrison Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 334 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Harrison face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Boone County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, cold wave, lightning.
How many schools are in Harrison?
Harrison has 9 public schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Harrison?
Public registry data lists 5 registered sex offenders in or near Harrison. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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