Harrison, Georgia


Harrison is a town in Washington County, Georgia, United States. The population was 339 according to the 2020 census.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as 'Town of Harrison,' in 1886, and this community was named after Green B. Harrison, one of the early settlers.

Geography

Harrison is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of, of which is land and is water.

Demographics

Race / Ethnicity Pop 2000Pop 2010% 2000% 2010
White alone 971088119.06%22.09%23.89%
Black or African American alone 40435524479.37%72.60%71.98%
Native American or Alaska Native alone 4000.79%0.00%0.00%
Asian alone 0400.00%0.82%0.00%
Pacific Islander alone 0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone 1000.20%0.00%0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial 210110.39%2.04%3.24%
Hispanic or Latino 11230.20%2.45%0.88%
Total509489339100.00%100.00%100.00%

Notable people