Harrison County, IA Public Records

District Court
111 N 2nd Ave
Logan, IA 51546 https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-court
Hours: 8AM-4:30PM CST
P: 712-644-2665
F: 712-644-2615
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Small Claims, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Family, Traffic, Ordinance
Restricted Records: No juvenile, sealed, confidential, dissolution of marriage, mental health, or deferred records released
Judicial Magistrates, part of the District Court, have jurisdiction over simple misdemeanors, including scheduled violations, county and municipal infractions, and small claims. This court is on EDMS - eFiling - since 12-12-2013.

Harrison County, IA Vital Records

Contact the Harrison County Office of the County Recorder if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Harrison County
County Recorder
111 N 2nd Ave, 2nd Fl
Courthouse
Logan, IA 51546 http://www.harrisoncountyia.org/recor
7AM-4:30PM CST
Phone: 712-644-2545
Fax: 712-644-3157
Recorded Documents

Harrison County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Harrison County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 696.72 sq mi
Population (2009): 15,328
  • Females: 50.7%
  • White: 98.5%
  • Black/African American: 0.1%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 97%
Population Change (2000-2009): -338
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.8%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 2%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 10.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 85%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 12.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.51
Housing Units (2000): 6,602
Homeownership Rate (2000): 76.6%
Migration Flow to Harrison County, IA from (2007-2008):

Harrison County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $200,272
  • Construction: $6,679
  • Retail Trade: $13,338
  • Professional and Technical Services: $4,959
  • Healthcare: $25,002
  • Banking: $5,735
  • Retail Trade: $13,338
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $4,530
  • Manufacturing: $14,287
  • Farms: $34,392
  • Government: $40,531
Employed (2000): 7,489
Unemployed (2000): 337
Unemployment Rate (2009): 4.6%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $31,587
Local Government Employment (2007): 804
Local Government Revenue (2007): $41,077 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $22,693 (thou. dol.)

Harrison County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 211
  • Per 1,000 population: 13.7
Deaths (2007): 189
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.3
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Harrison County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 8
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 2
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 6
Property Crimes (2008): 188
  • Burglary: 40
  • Larceny-Theft: 133
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 15

Harrison County Genealogy Records