Harrisville is a somewhat small city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 6,802 people and two associated neighborhoods, Harrisville is the 84th largest community in Utah. Much of the housing stock in Harrisville was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Harrisville economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Harrisville, where the median household income is $75,981.00.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 7.41% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The citizens of Harrisville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.28% of adults in Harrisville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Harrisville in 2022 was $32,622, which is middle income relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $130,488 for a family of four. However, Harrisville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Harrisville is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Harrisville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Harrisville residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Harrisville also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.12% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Harrisville include English, German, Norwegian, Swedish, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Harrisville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.