Harrison County, WV

County in West Virginia, South · ranked on 40 metrics

Harrison County, WV is a county in West Virginia with a population of 64,016 (853rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (959th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,148th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,240th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,012th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (1,800th of 3,094).

Population
64,016
853rd highest of 3,094
Density
153.9
685th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.78%
2,527th highest of 3,094
Area
416
2,390th highest of 3,094
Region
South
West Virginia

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 234th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 419th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 670th of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    959th of 3,094
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,044th of 3,050
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,148th of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,240th of 3,092
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,550th of 3,090
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,693rd of 3,094
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,694th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,816th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,780th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,359th of 2,916
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,218th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,273rd of 3,094
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,023rd of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,012th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,012th of 3,093
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,872nd of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,800th of 3,094

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Strongest category Economics (52), weakest Health (39). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Huron County, OH91% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Harrison County, WV?
Harrison County, WV has a population of 64,016, 853rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Harrison County, WV rank best at?
Among US counties, Harrison County, WV ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (959th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,148th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 1,240th of 3,092).
Where does Harrison County, WV rank worst?
Harrison County, WV ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,023rd of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,012th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (1,800th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Harrison County, WV?
Rankodex ranks Harrison County, WV on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics