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North Harrison township, Arkansas

North Harrison township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

North Harrison township is a geographic entity located in Boone County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,303. The land area covers 16.94 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,303 ±884 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 46.1 yrs ±6.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,778 ±315 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 4,089 ±314
Occupied Housing Units 3,778 ±315
Vacant Housing Units 311 ±157
Median Home Value $177,500 ±$15,632
Median Gross Rent $722 ±$58
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $43,466 ±$6,279
Per Capita Income $29,187 ±$2,202
Poverty Rate 11.5% ±3.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 928 ±270
Unemployment Rate 2.5% ±2.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,703 ±518
Broadband Internet Rate 87.6% ±3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 38,636 (2024)
ID: 122821
County Official County Government
Contact: BOONE COUNTY JUDGE
100 N MAIN ST, STE 300, HARRISON AR 72601-4200

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 ALPENA, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ALPENA, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-04 HARRISON, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 HARRISON, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-08 HARRISON, AR
Regular School Nearby KG-06 WESTERN GROVE, AR
Regular School Nearby 01-04 HARRISON, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 HARRISON, AR
Regular School Nearby KG HARRISON, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-08 HARRISON, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
North Arkansas College
College 2.4 mi away 1515 Pioneer Drive, Harrison, AR, 72601-5508
8707433000
BOONE COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 1.7 mi away 221 W. STEPHENSON AVE, HARRISON, AR, 72601
(870) 741-5913
NEWTON COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 18.0 mi away 230 S. STONE, JASPER, AR, 72641
(870) 446-2983
GREEN FOREST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.4 mi away 206 EAST MAIN STREET, GREEN FOREST, AR, 72638
(870) 438-6700
MARION COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 23.1 mi away 308 OLD MAIN, YELLVILLE, AR, 72687
(870) 449-6015
BLUE EYE LIBRARY
Library 23.8 mi away 138 STATE HWY EE, BLUE EYE, MO, 65611
(417) 779-3500
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HARRISON BOONE CO AP, AR US, located 3.3 miles from North Harrison township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 46.9° 27.2° 37.0° 2.67" —
February 51.2° 30.6° 40.9° 2.42" —
March 60.3° 38.1° 49.2° 3.91" —
April 69.6° 47.0° 58.3° 4.98" —
May 76.6° 55.8° 66.2° 4.81" —
June 84.9° 63.9° 74.4° 3.85" —
July 89.1° 67.9° 78.5° 3.67" —
August 88.7° 66.5° 77.6° 3.42" —
September 81.4° 58.5° 69.9° 4.06" —
October 70.8° 48.0° 59.4° 3.81" —
November 59.0° 38.0° 48.5° 3.96" —
December 49.2° 30.2° 39.7° 2.94" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Harrison city City 1.2 mi —
Bellefonte town Town 4.8 mi —
Bergman town Town 6.4 mi —
Batavia CDP CDP 6.7 mi —
Valley Springs town Town 9.3 mi —
Zinc town Town 10.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 0500995706. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.