Harrison

Census-designated place in Jackson County, Illinois

Aerial view of Harrison, Illinois
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Harrison is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Jackson County, Illinois, with 895 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 407 ft (124 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Murphysboro, 2.1 miles S.

About Harrison

Harrison is a census-designated place in Jackson County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 895 as of the 2020 census.

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Median household income
$77,632
Median home value
$176,100
Median rent
$915/mo
Median age
64.3
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Harrison, IL population

Harrison had 895 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census895
Density424 per sq mi (164 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Harrison at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyJackson County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population895 (2020)
Land area2.11 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Water area0.04 sq mi (0.09 km²)
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates37.7976° N, 89.3360° W
ZIP code62966
Census code (GEOID)1733162

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Harrison

What county is Harrison in?

Harrison is in Jackson County, Illinois.

What is the population of Harrison, IL?

895 people lived in Harrison at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Harrison, IL?

The ZIP code of Harrison is 62966.

What is the elevation of Harrison?

407 feet (124 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Harrison?

Murphysboro (2.1 mi), De Soto (6.1 mi), Vergennes (7.2 mi), Carbondale (8.1 mi), Elkville (9.4 mi).

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