Harpers Ferry, IA

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Harpers Ferry Overview

236
TOTAL POPULATION
120
MALE POPULATION
116
FEMALE POPULATION
103.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
65.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,228
PER CAPITA INCOME
$67,917
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,750
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
103
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
48.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Harpers Ferry Zip Codes

Harpers Ferry Area Codes

Race in Harpers Ferry

The most populous races in Harpers Ferry are White / Caucasian (232 | 98.3%), and Two or more Races (4 | 1.7%).
Race in Harpers Ferry
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian23298.3%
Two or more Races41.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total236100.0%

Ancestry in Harpers Ferry

The most populous ancestries reported in Harpers Ferry are German (99 | 41.9%), Irish (52 | 22.0%), Norwegian (32 | 13.6%), English (24 | 10.2%), and American (16 | 6.8%), together accounting for 94.5% of all Harpers Ferry residents.
Ancestry in Harpers Ferry
Ancestry# Population% Population
American166.8%
Czech10.4%
Danish20.9%
Dutch52.1%
English2410.2%
European10.4%
French Canadian10.4%
German9941.9%
Irish5222.0%
Lithuanian10.4%
Norwegian3213.6%
Polish10.4%
Scotch-Irish62.5%
Scottish10.4%
Swedish135.5%
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Immigrants in Harpers Ferry

Immigrants in Harpers Ferry
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry

Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry

The most populous age groups in Harpers Ferry are 65 to 69 Years (24 | 20.0%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (42 | 36.2%) for women.
Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)4 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Years8 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years5 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years4 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)8 (6.9%)
30 to 34 Years4 (3.3%)3 (2.6%)
35 to 39 Years9 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years5 (4.2%)4 (3.5%)
50 to 54 Years5 (4.2%)10 (8.6%)
55 to 59 Years8 (6.7%)14 (12.1%)
60 to 64 Years6 (5.0%)3 (2.6%)
65 to 69 Years24 (20.0%)42 (36.2%)
70 to 74 Years11 (9.2%)15 (12.9%)
75 to 79 Years14 (11.7%)8 (6.9%)
80 to 84 Years4 (3.3%)2 (1.7%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)3 (2.6%)
Total120 (100.0%)116 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Harpers Ferry

Median Family Size in Harpers Ferry

The median family size in Harpers Ferry is 2.55 persons per family, with single female/mother families (1 | 1.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (2 | 3.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Harpers Ferry
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple62 (95.4%)2.55
Single Male/Father2 (3.1%)2.00
Single Female/Mother1 (1.5%)4.00
Total Families65 (100.0%)2.55

Median Household Size in Harpers Ferry

The median household size in Harpers Ferry is 1.86 persons per household, with single female/mother households (1 | 0.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6 persons per household. non-family households (62 | 48.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.10 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Harpers Ferry
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple62 (48.8%)2.55
Single Male/Father2 (1.6%)2.00
Single Female/Mother1 (0.8%)6.00
Non-family62 (48.8%)1.10
Total Households127 (100.0%)1.86

Household Size by Marriage Status in Harpers Ferry

Out of a total of 127 households in Harpers Ferry, 65 (51.2%) are family households, while 62 (48.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 51, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 56.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Harpers Ferry
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-56 (44.1%)
2-Person Households51 (40.2%)6 (4.7%)
3-Person Households9 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households3 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total65 (51.2%)62 (48.8%)

Female Fertility in Harpers Ferry

Fertility by Age in Harpers Ferry

Average fertility rate in Harpers Ferry is 333.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 500.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 60.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (60.0%)273.0
35 to 50 years2 (40.0%)500.0
Total5 (100.0%)333.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harpers Ferry

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Harpers Ferry

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Harpers Ferry
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)556.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)333.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harpers Ferry

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harpers Ferry
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Harpers Ferry

Income Overview in Harpers Ferry

Per Capita Income in Harpers Ferry is $30,228, while median incomes of families and households are $67,917 and $38,750 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income236$30,228
Median Family Income65$67,917
Mean Family Income65$78,331
Median Household Income127$38,750
Mean Household Income127$55,702
Income Deficit65$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2360.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)236100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2360.44

Earnings by Sex in Harpers Ferry

Earnings by Sex in Harpers Ferry
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male60 (49.6%)$30,000
Female61 (50.4%)$0
Total121 (100.0%)$25,250

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harpers Ferry

The most common earnings brackets in Harpers Ferry are $2,500 to $4,999 for men (7 | 11.7%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (15 | 24.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harpers Ferry
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less4 (6.7%)2 (3.3%)
$2,500 to $4,9997 (11.7%)15 (24.6%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (8.3%)3 (4.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)4 (6.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9991 (1.7%)10 (16.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4991 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)1 (1.6%)
$20,000 to $22,4993 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9995 (8.3%)9 (14.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (10.0%)4 (6.6%)
$35,000 to $39,9993 (5.0%)5 (8.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (6.7%)3 (4.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)2 (3.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9994 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9994 (6.7%)2 (3.3%)
$65,000 to $74,9994 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (3.3%)1 (1.6%)
$100,000+3 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (100.0%)61 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harpers Ferry

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harpers Ferry
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$50,938$0
Bachelor's Degree$26,875$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$31,042$0

Family Income in Harpers Ferry

Family Income Brackets in Harpers Ferry

According to the Harpers Ferry family income data, there are 14 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Harpers Ferry
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999812.3%
$25,000 to $34,99946.2%
$35,000 to $49,999913.8%
$50,000 to $74,9991421.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991320.0%
$100,000 to $149,9991421.5%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+34.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harpers Ferry

2-person families (52 | 80.0%) account for the highest median family income in Harpers Ferry with $65,000 per family, while 2-person families (52 | 80.0%) have the highest median income of $32,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harpers Ferry
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families52 (80.0%)$65,000
3-Person Families8 (12.3%)$0
4-Person Families2 (3.1%)$0
5-Person Families3 (4.6%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total65 (100.0%)$67,917

Family Income by Number of Earners in Harpers Ferry

Family Income by Number of Earners in Harpers Ferry
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners15 (23.1%)$0
1 Earner20 (30.8%)$75,000
2 Earners27 (41.5%)$85,750
3+ Earners3 (4.6%)$0
Total65 (100.0%)$67,917

Household Income in Harpers Ferry

Household Income Brackets in Harpers Ferry

With 31 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Harpers Ferry, accounting for 24.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Harpers Ferry
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000107.9%
$10,000 to $14,99943.1%
$15,000 to $24,9993124.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991511.8%
$35,000 to $49,99997.1%
$50,000 to $74,9992015.7%
$75,000 to $99,9992116.5%
$100,000 to $149,9991411.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+32.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Harpers Ferry

The median household income in Harpers Ferry is $38,750, with the highest median household income of $87,188 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 35 households (27.6%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Harpers Ferry
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years12 (9.5%)$85,833
45 to 64 Years35 (27.6%)$87,188
65+ Years80 (63.0%)$22,308
Total127 (100.0%)$38,750

Poverty in Harpers Ferry

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry

With 3.3% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of Harpers Ferry, 75 year old and over males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (22.2%) and 3 females (23.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (11.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)12 (21.0%)
75 Years and over4 (22.2%)3 (23.1%)
Total4 (3.3%)17 (14.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry

According to the poverty statistics in Harpers Ferry, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years4 (100.0%)11 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years10 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years14 (100.0%)15 (88.2%)
65 to 74 Years35 (100.0%)45 (78.9%)
75 Years and over14 (77.8%)10 (76.9%)
Total116 (96.7%)99 (85.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harpers Ferry

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Harpers Ferry show that 3.2% or 2 of the total 62 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.8%, comprising of 2 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harpers Ferry
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children50 (96.2%)2 (3.8%)
1 or 2 Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (96.8%)2 (3.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harpers Ferry

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harpers Ferry
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harpers Ferry

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harpers Ferry
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children2 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Harpers Ferry

Employment by Class of Employer in Harpers Ferry

Among the 98 employed individuals in Harpers Ferry, private company employees (55 | 56.1%), local government employees (17 | 17.3%), and state government employees (13 | 13.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Harpers Ferry
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees5556.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)22.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)99.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations22.0%
Local Government Employees1717.3%
State Government Employees1313.3%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total98100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Harpers Ferry

According to the labor force statistics for Harpers Ferry, out of the total population over 16 years of age (211), 48.8% or 103 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.0% or 1 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 4 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.9% or 1 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years3 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years21 (87.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years17 (77.3%)1 (5.9%)
60 to 64 Years6 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years23 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total103 (48.8%)1 (1.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harpers Ferry

According to labor force statistics for Harpers Ferry, 86.1% of individuals (68) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (79) are in the labor force, with 1.5% or 1 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 92.5% or 37 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.6% or 1 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harpers Ferry
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School2 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma18 (90.0%)1 (5.6%)
College / Associate Degree37 (92.5%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher11 (73.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total68 (86.1%)1 (1.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Harpers Ferry

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harpers Ferry are Management (8 | 7.8%), Business & Financial (8 | 7.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (8 | 7.8%), Health Technologists (8 | 7.8%), and Community & Social Service (3 | 2.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Harpers Ferry

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harpers Ferry, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Management (75.0%), and Community & Social Service (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Business & Financial (75.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Harpers Ferry
OccupationMaleFemale
Management6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Business & Financial2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Health Technologists2 (25.0%)6 (75.0%)
Total (Category)11 (40.7%)16 (59.3%)
Total (Overall)48 (47.1%)54 (52.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Harpers Ferry are Healthcare Support (12 | 11.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (5 | 4.9%), Security & Protection (2 | 2.0%), Law Enforcement (2 | 2.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (2 | 2.0%).
Services Occupations in Harpers Ferry

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Harpers Ferry, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Harpers Ferry
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)7 (33.3%)14 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)48 (47.1%)54 (52.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Harpers Ferry are Office & Administration (17 | 16.7%), and Sales & Related (3 | 2.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Harpers Ferry

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Harpers Ferry
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)48 (47.1%)54 (52.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Harpers Ferry are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (9 | 8.8%), and Construction & Extraction (3 | 2.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Harpers Ferry

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Harpers Ferry
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)48 (47.1%)54 (52.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Harpers Ferry are Production (10 | 9.8%), Transportation (7 | 6.9%), and Material Moving (5 | 4.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Harpers Ferry

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Harpers Ferry
OccupationMaleFemale
Production8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Transportation7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Total (Category)18 (81.8%)4 (18.2%)
Total (Overall)48 (47.1%)54 (52.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Harpers Ferry

Employment Industries in Harpers Ferry

The major employment industries in Harpers Ferry include Public Administration (18 | 17.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (16 | 15.7%), Manufacturing (15 | 14.7%), Transportation & Warehousing (10 | 9.8%), and Retail Trade (9 | 8.8%).
Employment Industries in Harpers Ferry

Employment Industries by Sex in Harpers Ferry

The Harpers Ferry industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (80.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Harpers Ferry
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing11 (73.3%)4 (26.7%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade6 (66.7%)3 (33.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information2 (33.3%)4 (66.7%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support5 (71.4%)2 (28.6%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance2 (12.5%)14 (87.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Public Administration4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Total48 (47.1%)54 (52.9%)

Education in Harpers Ferry

School Enrollment in Harpers Ferry

The most common levels of schooling among the 17 students in Harpers Ferry are middle school (8 | 47.1%), kindergarten (4 | 23.5%), and high school (3 | 17.6%).
School Enrollment in Harpers Ferry
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten423.5%
Elementary School00.0%
Middle School847.1%
High School317.6%
College / Undergraduate211.8%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total17100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harpers Ferry

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harpers Ferry

Business (17 | 34.7%), education (7 | 14.3%), science & technology (6 | 12.2%), liberal arts & history (6 | 12.2%), and computers & mathematics (4 | 8.2%) are the most common fields of study among 49 individuals in Harpers Ferry who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harpers Ferry
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics48.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural24.1%
Physical & Health Sciences24.1%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences12.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology612.2%
Business1734.7%
Education714.3%
Literature & Languages12.0%
Liberal Arts & History612.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities36.1%
Total49100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Harpers Ferry

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harpers Ferry

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Harpers Ferry are males with 2 vehicles (18, accounting for 37.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (31, making up 36.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harpers Ferry
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5 (10.4%)2 (4.0%)
1 Vehicle8 (16.7%)10 (20.0%)
2 Vehicles18 (37.5%)31 (62.0%)
3 Vehicles6 (12.5%)1 (2.0%)
4 Vehicles11 (22.9%)6 (12.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total48 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Harpers Ferry

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Harpers Ferry are 30 to 34 minutes (24 commuters, 27.3%), 15 to 19 minutes (13 commuters, 14.8%), and 25 to 29 minutes (13 commuters, 14.8%).
Commute Time in Harpers Ferry
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes78.0%
5 to 9 Minutes55.7%
10 to 14 Minutes11.1%
15 to 19 Minutes1314.8%
20 to 24 Minutes78.0%
25 to 29 Minutes1314.8%
30 to 34 Minutes2427.3%
35 to 39 Minutes55.7%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes44.5%
60 to 89 Minutes44.5%
90 or more Minutes55.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Harpers Ferry

The most common commute times in Harpers Ferry are 30 to 34 minutes (18 commuters, 43.9%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (11 commuters, 23.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Harpers Ferry
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes5 (12.2%)2 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes1 (2.4%)4 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes1 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes5 (12.2%)8 (17.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes1 (2.4%)6 (12.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes2 (4.9%)11 (23.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes18 (43.9%)6 (12.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (7.3%)2 (4.3%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)4 (8.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)4 (8.5%)
90 or more Minutes5 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harpers Ferry

The most frequent times of departure to work in Harpers Ferry are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (13, 31.7%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (26, 55.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harpers Ferry
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM7 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (2.4%)2 (4.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM8 (19.5%)6 (12.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM13 (31.7%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)26 (55.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM1 (2.4%)6 (12.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (4.9%)3 (6.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)2 (4.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM4 (9.8%)2 (4.3%)
Total41 (100.0%)47 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Harpers Ferry

Occupancy by Ownership in Harpers Ferry

Of the total 127 dwellings in Harpers Ferry, owner-occupied units account for 109 (85.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 18 (14.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Harpers Ferry
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units10985.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1814.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units127100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Harpers Ferry

Occupancy by Household Size in Harpers Ferry
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household5644.1%
2-Person Household5744.9%
3-Person Household97.1%
4+ Person Household53.9%
Total Housing Units127100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harpers Ferry

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harpers Ferry
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household47 (83.9%)9 (16.1%)
2-Person Household48 (84.2%)9 (15.8%)
3-Person Household9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units109 (85.8%)18 (14.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harpers Ferry

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harpers Ferry
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
High School Diploma32 (86.5%)5 (13.5%)
College/Associate Degree46 (90.2%)5 (9.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher27 (87.1%)4 (12.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harpers Ferry

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harpers Ferry
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years129.5%
35 to 44 Years00.0%
45 to 54 Years1411.0%
55 to 64 Years2116.5%
65 to 74 Years5845.7%
75 to 84 Years1915.0%
85 Years and Over32.4%
Total127100.0%

Housing Finances in Harpers Ferry

Median Income by Occupancy in Harpers Ferry

Median Income by Occupancy in Harpers Ferry
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied109 (85.8%)$51,875
Renter-Occupied18 (14.2%)$19,500
Average127 (100.0%)$38,750

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harpers Ferry

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harpers Ferry
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (6.4%)10 (55.6%)
$20,000 to $24,99914 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (10.1%)4 (22.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9997 (6.4%)2 (11.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99918 (16.5%)2 (11.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harpers Ferry

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harpers Ferry
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49922 (20.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79925 (22.9%)17 (94.4%)
$800 to $99914 (12.8%)1 (5.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49926 (23.8%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9998 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9991 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more4 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Harpers Ferry

Housing Structures in Harpers Ferry

Housing Structures in Harpers Ferry
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9574.8%
Single Unit, Attached21.6%
2 Unit Apartments118.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments21.6%
10 or more Apartments21.6%
Mobile Home / Other1511.8%
Total127100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harpers Ferry

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harpers Ferry
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached90 (94.7%)5 (5.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (18.2%)9 (81.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (85.8%)18 (14.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harpers Ferry

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harpers Ferry
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (2.8%)2 (11.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms62 (56.9%)16 (88.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms19 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms25 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harpers Ferry

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harpers Ferry
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas15 (13.8%)7 (38.9%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas77 (70.6%)7 (38.9%)
Electricity9 (8.3%)4 (22.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene2 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels3 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used3 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Harpers Ferry

Household Vehicle Usage in Harpers Ferry
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle6 (5.5%)6 (33.3%)
1 Vehicle39 (35.8%)6 (33.3%)
2 Vehicles50 (45.9%)6 (33.3%)
3 or more Vehicles14 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total109 (100.0%)18 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Harpers Ferry

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Harpers Ferry

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4960
Median Property Value$124,300$171,200
Median Household Income$28,750$3
Monthly Housing Costs$470$4
Real Estate Taxes$1,859$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harpers Ferry

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harpers Ferry
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0002 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9996 (12.2%)3 (5.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99938 (77.5%)44 (73.3%)
$300,000 to $499,9993 (6.1%)10 (16.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)3 (5.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total49 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harpers Ferry

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harpers Ferry
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00010 (20.4%)4 (6.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99912 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (14.3%)13 (21.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9993 (6.1%)4 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9998 (16.3%)4 (6.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (4.1%)10 (16.7%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (14.3%)19 (31.7%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)7 (11.7%)
Total49 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harpers Ferry

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harpers Ferry
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x11 (22.5%)67,083 (111,805.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x7 (14.3%)5 (8.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x4 (8.2%)21 (35.0%)
4.0x or more27 (55.1%)11 (18.3%)
Total49 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harpers Ferry

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harpers Ferry
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8004 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4998 (16.3%)1 (1.7%)
$800 to $1,49935 (71.4%)13 (21.7%)
Total49 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Harpers Ferry

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harpers Ferry

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years14 (93.3%)1 (6.7%)
35 to 44 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years28 (90.3%)3 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total232 (98.3%)4 (1.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harpers Ferry

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harpers Ferry
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harpers Ferry

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harpers Ferry
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00054 (98.2%)1 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $49,99944 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (97.1%)1 (2.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99954 (96.4%)2 (3.6%)
$100,000 and over46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harpers Ferry

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)14 (93.3%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years5 (20.8%)21 (87.5%)
55 to 64 Years7 (22.6%)21 (67.7%)
65 to 74 Years92 (100.0%)31 (33.7%)
75 Years and over31 (100.0%)25 (80.6%)
Total135 (57.2%)155 (65.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harpers Ferry

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harpers Ferry
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)6 (19.4%)
65 to 74 Years13 (37.1%)15 (26.3%)
75 Years and over6 (33.3%)3 (23.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Harpers Ferry

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Harpers Ferry: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years12 (34.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Harpers Ferry: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)2 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years6 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Harpers Ferry: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)4 (12.9%)
65 to 74 Years6 (17.1%)4 (7.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (7.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Harpers Ferry: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (9.7%)
65 to 74 Years5 (14.3%)11 (19.3%)
75 Years and over4 (22.2%)3 (23.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Harpers Ferry: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (11.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (7.7%)

Technology Access in Harpers Ferry

Computing Device Access in Harpers Ferry

Computing Device Access in Harpers Ferry
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop9272.4%
Smartphone9977.9%
Tablet6551.2%
No Computing Device1411.0%
Total127100.0%

Internet Access in Harpers Ferry

Internet Access in Harpers Ferry
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home8667.7%
Cellular Data Only1915.0%
Satellite Internet32.4%
No Internet2116.5%
Total127100.0%

Harpers Ferry Summary

Harpers Ferry, Iowa is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state, along the Mississippi River. It is part of Allamakee County and is the county seat. The town was founded in 1837 and named after the nearby Harpers Ferry, Virginia. The town has a population of just over 500 people and is known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Geography

Harpers Ferry is located in the northeast corner of Iowa, along the Mississippi River. It is part of Allamakee County and is the county seat. The town is situated on a bluff overlooking the river and is surrounded by rolling hills and wooded areas. The town is located about 20 miles south of La Crosse, Wisconsin and about 40 miles north of Dubuque, Iowa.
The town is located in a temperate climate zone, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 75 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter is around 25 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation per year, with most of it falling in the spring and summer months.

Economy

Harpers Ferry’s economy is largely based on tourism and agriculture. The town is home to several historic buildings, including the Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, which is a popular tourist destination. The town also has several wineries, breweries, and distilleries, which attract visitors from all over the region.
Agriculture is also an important part of the local economy. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The town also has several livestock farms, which produce beef, pork, and poultry.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Harpers Ferry was 514 people. The town is predominantly white, with 95.3% of the population identifying as white. The remaining 4.7% of the population is made up of African Americans, Native Americans, Asians, and other races.
The median household income in Harpers Ferry is $45,000, which is slightly lower than the national average. The median age of the population is 44.7 years, which is slightly higher than the national average. The town has a higher than average poverty rate, with 17.3% of the population living below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Harpers Ferry, Iowa is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state, along the Mississippi River. It is part of Allamakee County and is the county seat. The town was founded in 1837 and has a population of just over 500 people. The town is known for its historic buildings, scenic views, and outdoor recreation opportunities. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism and agriculture, and the population is predominantly white. The median household income in Harpers Ferry is slightly lower than the national average, and the town has a higher than average poverty rate.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Harpers Ferry?
Total Population of Harpers Ferry is 236.
What is the Total Male Population of Harpers Ferry?
Total Male Population of Harpers Ferry is 120.
What is the Total Female Population of Harpers Ferry?
Total Female Population of Harpers Ferry is 116.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Harpers Ferry?
There are 103.45 Males per 100 Females in Harpers Ferry.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Harpers Ferry?
There are 96.67 Females per 100 Males in Harpers Ferry.
What is the Median Population Age in Harpers Ferry?
Median Population Age in Harpers Ferry is 65.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Harpers Ferry
Average Family Size in Harpers Ferry is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Harpers Ferry
Average Household Size in Harpers Ferry is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Harpers Ferry?
Per Capita income in Harpers Ferry is $30,228.
What is the Median Family Income in Harpers Ferry?
Median Family Income in Harpers Ferry is $67,917.
What is the Median Household income in Harpers Ferry?
Median Household Income in Harpers Ferry is $38,750.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Harpers Ferry?
Inequality or Gini Index in Harpers Ferry is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Harpers Ferry?
There are 103 People in the Labor Forcein in Harpers Ferry.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Harpers Ferry?
48.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Harpers Ferry.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Harpers Ferry?
Unemployment Rate in Harpers Ferry is 1.0%.