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Harrison, Arkansas, in Boone county, is 59 miles E of Fayetteville, Arkansas (center to center) and 161 miles E of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There are 12,152 residents in the city.
In Harrison, about 54% of adults are married. In Harrison, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.
Women are better represented than men in the city. There are a lot of senior citizens in Harrison.
In 2000, Harrison had a median family income of $34,009. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Harrison. Lots of residents of the city prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.
Harrison folks tended to give their money ($14,100) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Harrison that were owner-occupied was 58%.
In Harrison, 92% of commuters drive to work. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.
Harrison strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 5% |  |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Harrison to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Working at Home | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Harrison colleges • Harrison travel • Harrison mortgages and property.
 | Harrison Colleges Harrison colleges and trade schools. |
 | Harrison Hotels & Travel Harrison hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Harrison Mortgage Harrison property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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