Harrison County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Iowa | |
 Iowa's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°40′56″N 95°49′27″W / 41.682222222222°N 95.824166666667°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| Founded | 1851 |
| Named for | William Henry Harrison |
| Seat | Logan |
| Largest city | Missouri Valley |
| Area | |
• Total | 702 sq mi (1,820 km2) |
| • Land | 697 sq mi (1,810 km2) |
| • Water | 4.8 sq mi (12 km2) 0.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,582 |
| • Density | 21/sq mi (8.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | www |
Harrison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,582.[1] The county seat is Logan.[2] The county was formed in 1851.[3] It was named for the ninth US President William Henry Harrison.[4]
Harrison County is included in the Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area.[5]
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "History of Harrison County". Archived from the original on March 18, 2008. Retrieved January 20, 2008.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 150.
- ^ United States Office of Management and Budget. "Update of Statistical Area Definitions and Guidance on Their Uses" (PDF). pp. 5, 36. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 14, 2006. Retrieved July 21, 2006.