Harrison County | |
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Coordinates: 39°17′N 80°23′W / 39.29°N 80.38°W | |
Country | United States |
State | West Virginia |
Founded | May 3, 1784 |
Named for | Benjamin Harrison V |
Seat | Clarksburg |
Largest city | Clarksburg |
Area | |
• Total | 417 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
• Land | 416 sq mi (1,080 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2) 0.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 65,921 |
• Estimate (2021) | 65,158 |
• Density | 160/sq mi (61/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 1st |
Website | www |
Harrison County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 65,921.[1] Its county seat is Clarksburg.[2]
Harrison County is part of the Clarksburg, WV Micropolitan Statistical Area.