Harrison County, Missouri
Harrison County, Missouri, has 8,281 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Bethany. It uses Central Time and covers 723 sq mi (1,871 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 8,281
- Land area
- 723 sq mi (1,871 km²)
- County seat or government
- Bethany
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $54,367 ± $4,510
- Median home value
- $109,500 ± $8,784
- Median rent, with utilities
- $703 ± $73
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71.4% ± 4.7 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 3.89 sq mi (10.1 km²)
- State
- Missouri
- County code (FIPS)
- 29081
- Coordinates (central point)
- 40.345620, -93.992582
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Harrison County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 644243,929 people
- 644561,367 people
- 644811,154 people
- 646701,007 people
- 64442951 people
- 64642804 people
- 64426530 people
- 64632371 people
- 64471309 people
- 64657266 people
- 64636217 people
- 64458159 people
All 13
- 64467145 people
13 ZIP Code areas overlap Harrison County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Harrison County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Harrison County, largest first
- Bethany Township3,312 people
- Colfax Township801 people
- Sugar Creek Township535 people
- Marion Township530 people
- Grant Township505 people
- Union Township446 people
- Dallas Township382 people
- Madison Township327 people
- White Oak Township302 people
- Hamilton Township186 people
- Trail Creek Township174 people
- Adams Township143 people
All 20
- Jefferson Township92 people
- Cypress Township90 people
- Sherman Township85 people
- Washington Township77 people
- Butler Township74 people
- Fox Creek Township59 people
- Lincoln Township46 people
- Clay Township24 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Missouri, by county
School districts in Harrison County, largest first
- South Harrison County R-II School District4,776 people
- North Harrison R-III School District1,721 people
- Gilman City R-IV School District781 people
- North Daviess R-III School District761 people
- Ridgeway R-V School District708 people
- Cainsville R-I School District354 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Bethany, Missouri (city)3,080 people
- Ridgeway, Missouri (city)478 people
- Gilman City, Missouri (city)382 people
- Eagleville, Missouri (town)352 people
- Blythedale, Missouri (village)341 people
- New Hampton, Missouri (city)213 people
- Cainsville, Missouri (city)212 people
- Mount Moriah, Missouri (town)121 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Mercer County, Missouri23 mi east
- Gentry County, Missouri24 mi southwest
- Worth County, Missouri24 mi northwest
- Daviess County, Missouri26 mi south
- Grundy County, Missouri28 mi southeast
- Decatur County, Iowa29 mi north
- Ringgold County, Iowa30 mi northwest
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