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Harrison, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
19,599 Population 16,198/sq mi density
$82,290 Median Income $49,007 per capita
$450,800 Home Value $575,955 Zillow
$2,073 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
256 Violent Crime/100K 1,856 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$82,290 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$450,800 home value, $2,073/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
256 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
49.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+43.5%
14,624 → 20,987
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.68%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+54.7%
$53,192 → $82,290
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.46%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Harrison across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
27,028
+6,041 from 2023 (20,987)
Projected Median Income 2030
$111,686
+$29,396 from 2023 ($82,290)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 14,624 $53,192
2015 15,149 +3.6% $56,713 +6.6%
2017 17,140 +13.1% $61,168 +7.9%
2019 20,111 +17.3% $69,604 +13.8%
2021 19,212 -4.5% $68,494 -1.6%
2023 20,987 +9.2% $82,290 +20.1%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.