Harriman is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 6,171 people and four associated neighborhoods, Harriman is the 102nd largest community in Tennessee.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Harriman has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Harriman a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

As is often the case in a small city, Harriman doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

The percentage of adults in Harriman with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.45% of adults in Harriman have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Harriman in 2022 was $25,453, which is lower middle income relative to Tennessee, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,812 for a family of four. However, Harriman contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Harriman is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Harriman home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Harriman residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Harriman include English, Irish, German, Scots-Irish, and Italian.

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