---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Harrison County, MS"
classification: county
fips: "28047"
state: "MS"
demographics:
  population: 210891
  population_under_18: 49789
  population_18_64: 126052
  population_65_plus: 35050
  median_household_income: 59479
  poverty_rate: 17.09
  homeownership_rate: 62.17
  unemployment_rate: 7.15
  median_home_value: 212200
  gini_index: 0.4586
  vacancy_rate: 12.16
  race_white: 131066
  race_black: 49653
  race_asian: 5276
  race_native: 687
  hispanic: 14638
  bachelors_plus: 53969
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, ms]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Harrison County, MS

County jurisdiction — 3 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 210891 |
| Under 18 | 49789 |
| 18–64 | 126052 |
| 65+ | 35050 |
| Median household income | 59479 |
| Poverty rate | 17.09 |
| Homeownership rate | 62.17 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.15 |
| Median home value | 212200 |
| Gini index | 0.4586 |
| Vacancy rate | 12.16 |
| White | 131066 |
| Black | 49653 |
| Asian | 5276 |
| Native | 687 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 14638 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 53969 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023