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Harrison Township, Potter County, Pennsylvania

Harrison Township,
Potter County, Pennsylvania
Township
Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania highlighting Harrison Township
Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania highlighting Harrison Township
Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania
Map of Potter County, Pennsylvania
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Potter
Settled 1812
Incorporated 1828
Area
 • Total 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,872
 • Estimate (2016) 1,001
 • Density 30.3/sq mi (11.7/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 42-105-32848

Harrison Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,093 at the 2000 census.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93 km2), of which, 36.0 square miles (93 km2) of it is land and 0.03% is water.

Harrison Township is located in the northeast corner of Potter County, bordered by New York to the north, Tioga County to the east, Hector Township to the south and Bingham Township to the west.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,093 people, 408 households, and 301 families residing in the township. The population density was 30.3 people per square mile (11.7/km²). There were 512 housing units at an average density of 14.2/sq mi (5.5/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 98.54% White, 0.18% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.09% Asian, and 1.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.64% of the population.

There were 408 households, out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 23.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.07.


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