Harrison County
Recent News About Harrison County
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25.3 percent fewer Harrison County residents receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2019, 1,304 residents in Harrison County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 1,746 residents in 2011.
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Fewer Harrison County residents received food assistance benefits in 2020
Harrison County saw a 2.5 percent decrease in the number of residents who participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Harrison Guide analysis of data from the state's Department of Human Services.
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Harrison County residents receive $2,404,940 in food assistance benefits in 2020
Harrison County saw a 47.7 percent increase in the amount of money allocated through Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020, according to a Nodaway Valley Today analysis of the state's Department of Human Services.
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Fewer Harrison County households received food assistance benefits in 2020
Harrison County saw a 2.5 percent decrease in the number of households participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program from 2019 to 2020.
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Census Bureau reports Harrison County population was 14,089 in 2019
Harrison County had a population of 14,089 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Iowa Times.
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Census Bureau reports Harrison County population was 14,043 in 2020
Harrison County had a population of 14,043 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the SW Iowa Times.
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Harrison County saw a 18.2% decrease in households receiving food assistance since 2011
In 2020, 630 households in Harrison County participated in Iowa's Food Assistance Program compared to 770 households in 2011, according to the Iowa Business Daily's analysis of the Iowa Department of Human Services.
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Harrison County ranked 17th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2018
Harrison County ranked 17th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Harrison County ranked 12th in Iowa for resident earnings in 2019
Harrison County ranked 12th among counties in Iowa by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.