Harrison County, Mississippi

Harrison County is a county in Mississippi. The population of the county is 187,105.
Harrison County 	Mississippi
Founded 	1841
Named for 	William Henry Harrison
County seats 	Biloxi and Gulfport
Largest city 	Gulfport
Population 	187,105
Habitat 	Forest, Urban, Water's-edge
Cong. District 	4th
County Guildmaster	Herman Osborn
Time Zone 	Central (UTC -6/-5)
== Major roads ==
Interstate 10
Interstate 110
US Route 49
US Route 90
Mississippi Highway 15
Mississippi Highway 53
Mississippi Highway 67
Mississippi Highway 605
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Jackson County (east)
Stone County (north)
Hancock County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
65.56% White (122,666)
23.43% Black or African American (43,838)
5.66% Hispanic or Latino (10,590)
5.35% Other (10,011)
19.6% (36,672) of Harrison County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Harrison County has above average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The county reported 109 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 4.43 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Locations 	Rate
Bulbasaur 	Forest 	1-30%
Ivysaur 	Forest 	1-15%
Venusaur 	Forest 	1%
Charmander 	Forest 	1-10%
Charmeleon 	Forest 	1%
Squirtle 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-40%, 1-85%
Wartortle 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-25%, 1-67%
Blastoise 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-5%, 1-47%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-78%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-72%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-55%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-68%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-63%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-55%
Rattata 	Forest 	1-35%
Raticate 	Forest 	1-20%
Ekans 	Forest 	1-45%
Arbok 	Forest 	1-25%
Pikachu 	Forest 	1-44%
Raichu 	Forest 	1-29%
Sandshrew 	Forest 	1-32%
Sandslash 	Forest 	1-21%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Forest 	1-27%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Forest 	1-12%
Vulpix 	Forest 	1-10%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-20%
Gloom 	Forest 	1-7%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-53%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-38%
Psyduck 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-45%, 1-75%
Golduck 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-20%, 1-50%
Poliwag 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-66%, 1-90%
Poliwhirl 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-50%, 1-72%
Poliwrath 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-30%, 1-50%
Bellsprout 	Forest 	1-4%
Slowpoke 	Water's-edge 	1-35%
Slowbro 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Shellder 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Krabby 	Water's-edge 	1-35%
Kingler 	Water's-edge 	1-16%
Horsea 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Goldeen 	Water's-edge 	1-50%
Seaking 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Staryu 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Electabuzz 	Forest 	1-13%
Magikarp 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-95%
Eevee 	Forest 	1-15%
Vaporeon 	Forest 	1-15%
Vaporeon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-25%
Jolteon 	Forest 	1-11%
Flareon 	Forest 	1-5%
Dratini 	Forest 	1-42%
Dragonair 	Forest 	1-23%
Chikorita 	Forest 	1-25%
Bayleef 	Forest 	1-10%
Cyndaquil 	Forest 	1-27%
Quilava 	Forest 	1-14%
Totodile 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-56%, 1-55%
Croconaw 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-39%, 1-40%
Feraligatr 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-20%, 1-22%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-45%
Furret 	Forest 	1-28%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-60%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-43%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-45%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-25%
Chinchou 	Water's-edge 	1-45%
Lanturn 	Water's-edge 	1-27%
Pichu 	Forest 	1-37%
Mareep 	Forest 	1-32%
Flaaffy 	Forest 	1-22%
Ampharos 	Forest 	1-9%
Marill 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-61%, 1-65%
Azumarill 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-46%, 1-50%
Politoed 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-30%, 1-50%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-50%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-37%
Jumpluff 	Forest 	1-25%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-30%
Sunflora 	Forest 	1-15%
Wooper 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-60%, 1-75%
Quagsire 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-43%, 1-57%
Espeon 	Forest 	1-5%
Umbreon 	Forest 	1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-30%
Stantler 	Forest 	1-30%
Elekid 	Forest 	1-33%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-30%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1-15%
Sceptile 	Forest 	1%
Mudkip 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-60%, 1-85%
Marshtomp 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-43%, 1-68%
Swampert 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-22%, 1-45%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-50%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-35%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-75%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-69%
Beautifly/Dustox 	Forest 	1-63%
Lotad 	Water's-edge 	1-20%
Lombre 	Water's-edge 	1-5%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-40%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1-25%
Gardevoir 	Forest 	1-10%
Surskit 	Forest, Water's-edge 	1-40%, 1-50%
Masquerain 	Forest, Water's-edge 	1-25%, 1-34%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-41%
Breloom 	Forest 	1-22%
Azurill 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-58%
Electrike 	Forest 	1-35%
Manectric 	Forest 	1-20%
Plusle/Minun 	Forest 	1-35%
Zangoose 	Forest 	1-35%
Seviper 	Forest 	1-40%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-20%
Grotle 	Forest 	1-10%
Chimchar 	Forest 	1-20%
Monferno 	Forest 	1-10%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-62%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-44%
Shinx 	Forest 	1-42%
Luxio 	Forest 	1-30%
Luxray 	Forest 	1-16%
Pachirisu 	Forest 	1-32%
Buizel 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-59%, 1-90%
Floatzel 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-39%, 1-60%
Shellos 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Gastrodon 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-23%
Lucario 	Forest 	1-8%
Croagunk 	Forest 	1-35%
Toxicroak 	Forest 	1-18%
Finneon 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-50%, 1-75%
Lumineon 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-30%, 1-52%
Leafeon 	Forest 	1-5%
Glaceon 	Forest 	1-5%
Gallade 	Forest 	1-10%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-38%
Servine 	Forest 	1-24%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-10%
Tepig 	Forest 	1-12%
Pignite 	Forest 	1-2%
Oshawott 	Forest, Water's-edge 	1-32%, 1-75%
Dewott 	Forest, Water's-edge 	1-17%, 1-57%
Samurott 	Water's-edge 	1-32%
Tympole 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-85%, 1-95%
Palpitoad 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-64%, 1-87%
Seismitoad 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-39%, 1-62%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-70%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-52%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-32%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-45%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-30%
Scolipede 	Forest 	1-5%
Basculin 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Tirtouga 	Water's-edge 	1-35%
Carracosta 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-15%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-5%
Minccino 	Forest 	1-38%
Cinccino 	Forest 	1-23%
Ducklett 	Water's-edge 	1-65%
Swanna 	Water's-edge 	1-40%
Deerling 	Forest 	1-70%
Sawsbuck 	Forest 	1-45%
Emolga 	Forest 	1-40%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-5%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-20%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-10%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-15%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-5%
Froakie 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-40%, 1-70%
Frogadier 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-22%, 1-50%
Greninja 	Forest, Water's-edge (Fishing)	1-3%, 1-27%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-85%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-80%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-70%
Clauncher 	Water's-edge 	1-35%
Clawitzer 	Water's-edge 	1-12%
Helioptile 	Forest 	1-35%
Heliolisk 	Forest 	1-20%
Sylveon 	Forest 	1-5%
Dedenne 	Forest 	1-30%
Goomy 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Sliggoo 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-20%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1-10%
Popplio 	Water's-edge 	1-30%
Brionne 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Primarina 	Water's-edge 	1%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-25%
Gumshoos 	Forest 	1-10%
Wishiwashi 	Water's-edge 	1-15%
Dewpider 	Water's-edge 	1-50%
Araquanid 	Water's-edge 	1-32%
Bounsweet 	Forest 	1-19%
Steenee 	Forest 	1-4%
Wimpod 	Water's-edge 	1-10%
Pyukumuku 	Water's-edge 	1-12%
Togedemaru 	Forest 	1-42%
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Biloxi - 44,054
D'Iberville - 9,486
Gulfport - 67,793
Long Beach - 14,792
Pass Christian - 4,613
=== CDPs ===
DeLisle - 1,147
Henderson Point - 170
Lyman - 1,277
Saucier - 1,342
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Cuevas
Howison
Lizana
Mississippi City
Success
Wool Market
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	65 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	0 inches
Average yearly sunny days	218
Severe storm risk 	10 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	8 (High)
Blizzard risk 	0 (Nonexistant)
== Fun facts ==
* A single pond in the county contains the critically endangered dusky gopher frog.
* Harrison is the second-largest county in Mississippi by total area.
* Politically, Harrison is strongly Republican in most elections.
* DeLisle is known for having more men serve in World War I, than any other community in the U.S. on a per capita basis.
* Henderson Point is mostly an extension of Pass Christian.
* One visiting South Mississippi must not miss out on Lizana's Annual Catfish Festival, organized by St. Ann Catholic Church. The festival has a mid 20th century county fair atmosphere with its funnel cakes, rides and softball tournaments. The festival is usually held the last week in May (Memorial Day weekend).
* For the past few years, Lizana has hosted its annual Mardi Gras Parade organized by the Lizana Carnival Association. Despite being held in a rural area of Harrison County, the parade is considered to be one of the fastest growing parades as well as the most family-friendly.
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