Harlan, IA
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Harlan Overview
4,897
TOTAL POPULATION
2,264
MALE POPULATION
2,633
FEMALE POPULATION
85.99
MALES / 100 FEMALES
116.30
FEMALES / 100 MALES
50.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$39,545
PER CAPITA INCOME
$82,428
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,893
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
42.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
57.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,451
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
58.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Harlan Zip Codes
Harlan Area Codes
Race in Harlan
The most populous races in Harlan are White / Caucasian (4,470 | 91.3%), Two or more Races (197 | 4.0%), and Some other Race (120 | 2.5%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 105 | 2.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 2.1% |
| Native / Alaskan | 5 | 0.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 4,470 | 91.3% |
| Two or more Races | 197 | 4.0% |
| Some other Race | 120 | 2.5% |
| Total | 4,897 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Harlan
The most populous ancestries reported in Harlan are German (1,826 | 37.3%), Irish (578 | 11.8%), English (536 | 11.0%), Danish (239 | 4.9%), and American (132 | 2.7%), together accounting for 67.6% of all Harlan residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 132 | 2.7% |
| Austrian | 10 | 0.2% |
| British | 13 | 0.3% |
| Central American | 12 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 73 | 1.5% |
| Danish | 239 | 4.9% |
| Dutch | 64 | 1.3% |
| English | 536 | 11.0% |
| European | 34 | 0.7% |
| French | 90 | 1.8% |
| German | 1,826 | 37.3% |
| Icelander | 7 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 578 | 11.8% |
| Italian | 117 | 2.4% |
| Jamaican | 80 | 1.6% |
| Korean | 80 | 1.6% |
| Mexican | 84 | 1.7% |
| Mexican American Indian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 18 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 94 | 1.9% |
| Paiute | 30 | 0.6% |
| Polish | 48 | 1.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 7 | 0.1% |
| Salvadoran | 12 | 0.3% |
| Scandinavian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 8 | 0.2% |
| Scottish | 46 | 0.9% |
| Serbian | 26 | 0.5% |
| Swedish | 92 | 1.9% |
| Welsh | 10 | 0.2% | View All 30 Rows |
Immigrants in Harlan
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Harlan came from Asia (80 | 1.6%), Philippines (80 | 1.6%), South Eastern Asia (80 | 1.6%), Central America (55 | 1.1%), and Latin America (55 | 1.1%), together accounting for 7.1% of all Harlan residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 80 | 1.6% |
| Central America | 55 | 1.1% |
| El Salvador | 4 | 0.1% |
| England | 6 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 6 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 55 | 1.1% |
| Mexico | 51 | 1.0% |
| Northern Europe | 6 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 80 | 1.6% |
| South Eastern Asia | 80 | 1.6% | View All 10 Rows |
Sex and Age in Harlan
Sex and Age in Harlan
The most populous age groups in Harlan are 60 to 64 Years (294 | 13.0%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (229 | 8.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 83 (3.7%) | 148 (5.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 179 (7.9%) | 86 (3.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 38 (1.7%) | 106 (4.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 186 (8.2%) | 205 (7.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 104 (4.6%) | 132 (5.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 63 (2.8%) | 152 (5.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 74 (3.3%) | 123 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 167 (7.4%) | 159 (6.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 78 (3.5%) | 104 (4.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 126 (5.6%) | 115 (4.4%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 120 (5.3%) | 154 (5.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 182 (8.0%) | 215 (8.2%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 294 (13.0%) | 229 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 106 (4.7%) | 145 (5.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 147 (6.5%) | 152 (5.8%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 121 (5.3%) | 121 (4.6%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 61 (2.7%) | 98 (3.7%) |
| 85 Years and over | 135 (6.0%) | 189 (7.2%) |
| Total | 2,264 (100.0%) | 2,633 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Harlan
Median Family Size in Harlan
The median family size in Harlan is 2.86 persons per family, with single male/father families (41 | 3.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.2 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (118 | 9.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.68 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,065 (87.0%) | 2.83 |
| Single Male/Father | 41 (3.4%) | 4.20 |
| Single Female/Mother | 118 (9.6%) | 2.68 |
| Total Families | 1,224 (100.0%) | 2.86 |
Median Household Size in Harlan
The median household size in Harlan is 2.16 persons per household, with single male/father households (41 | 1.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.88 persons per household. non-family households (990 | 44.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.13 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,065 (48.1%) | 2.91 |
| Single Male/Father | 41 (1.8%) | 5.88 |
| Single Female/Mother | 118 (5.3%) | 2.90 |
| Non-family | 990 (44.7%) | 1.13 |
| Total Households | 2,214 (100.0%) | 2.16 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Harlan
Out of a total of 2,214 households in Harlan, 1,224 (55.3%) are family households, while 990 (44.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 718, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 827.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 827 (37.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 718 (32.4%) | 163 (7.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 209 (9.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 169 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 49 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 56 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 23 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,224 (55.3%) | 990 (44.7%) |
Female Fertility in Harlan
Fertility by Age in Harlan
Average fertility rate in Harlan is 26.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 57.1% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 16 (57.1%) | 39.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 12 (42.9%) | 25.0 |
| Total | 28 (100.0%) | 26.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Harlan
21.4% of women with births (28) in Harlan are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 62.5% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 6 (37.5%) | 10 (62.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
| Total | 6 (21.4%) | 22 (78.6%) |
Fertility by Education in Harlan
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 28 (100.0%) | 133.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 28 (100.0%) | 26.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Harlan
78.6% of women with births in Harlan are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 21.4% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 78.6% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 6 (21.4%) | 22 (78.6%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 6 (21.4%) | 22 (78.6%) |
Income in Harlan
Income Overview in Harlan
Per Capita Income in Harlan is $39,545, while median incomes of families and households are $82,428 and $55,893 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 4,897 | $39,545 |
| Median Family Income | 1,224 | $82,428 |
| Mean Family Income | 1,224 | $111,290 |
| Median Household Income | 2,214 | $55,893 |
| Mean Household Income | 2,214 | $83,132 |
| Income Deficit | 1,224 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 4,897 | 42.19% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 4,897 | 57.81¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 4,897 | 0.47 |
Earnings by Sex in Harlan
Average Earnings in Harlan are $35,121, $50,219 for men and $29,034 for women, a difference of 42.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 1,314 (47.1%) | $50,219 |
| Female | 1,475 (52.9%) | $29,034 |
| Total | 2,789 (100.0%) | $35,121 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Harlan
The most common earnings brackets in Harlan are $100,000+ for men (179 | 13.6%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (202 | 13.7%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 61 (4.6%) | 138 (9.4%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 24 (1.8%) | 26 (1.8%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 47 (3.6%) | 36 (2.4%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 14 (1.1%) | 60 (4.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 61 (4.1%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 34 (2.6%) | 63 (4.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 29 (2.2%) | 29 (2.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 148 (11.3%) | 102 (6.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 47 (3.6%) | 56 (3.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 21 (1.6%) | 19 (1.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 38 (2.9%) | 202 (13.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 46 (3.5%) | 92 (6.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 15 (1.1%) | 69 (4.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 67 (5.1%) | 146 (9.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 61 (4.6%) | 86 (5.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 57 (4.3%) | 37 (2.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 131 (10.0%) | 31 (2.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 135 (10.3%) | 125 (8.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 160 (12.2%) | 76 (5.1%) |
| $100,000+ | 179 (13.6%) | 21 (1.4%) |
| Total | 1,314 (100.0%) | 1,475 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Harlan
Average earnings in Harlan are $51,798 for men and $34,758 for women, a difference of 32.9%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $111,875, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $21,250. Women with an educational attainment of less than high school earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,324, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $26,944.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $21,250 | $73,324 |
| High School Diploma | $58,618 | $40,618 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $50,724 | $26,944 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $80,682 | $39,522 |
| Graduate Degree | $111,875 | $66,648 |
| Total | $51,798 | $34,758 |
Family Income in Harlan
Family Income Brackets in Harlan
According to the Harlan family income data, there are 278 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.7% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 9 families (0.7%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 12 | 1.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9 | 0.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 144 | 11.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 62 | 5.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 69 | 5.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 213 | 17.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 190 | 15.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 278 | 22.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 94 | 7.7% |
| $200,000+ | 153 | 12.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Harlan
4-person families (186 | 15.2%) account for the highest median family income in Harlan with $148,456 per family, while 3-person families (192 | 15.7%) have the highest median income of $46,778 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 748 (61.1%) | $75,625 |
| 3-Person Families | 192 (15.7%) | $140,333 |
| 4-Person Families | 186 (15.2%) | $148,456 |
| 5-Person Families | 48 (3.9%) | $99,286 |
| 6-Person Families | 40 (3.3%) | $106,667 |
| 7+ Person Families | 10 (0.8%) | $0 |
| Total | 1,224 (100.0%) | $82,428 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Harlan
The median family income in Harlan is $82,428, with families comprising 3+ earners (104) having the highest median family income of $144,706, while families with 1 earner (322) have the lowest median family income of $37,667, accounting for 8.5% and 26.3% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 207 (16.9%) | $53,906 |
| 1 Earner | 322 (26.3%) | $37,667 |
| 2 Earners | 591 (48.3%) | $95,972 |
| 3+ Earners | 104 (8.5%) | $144,706 |
| Total | 1,224 (100.0%) | $82,428 |
Household Income in Harlan
Household Income Brackets in Harlan
With 352 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Harlan, accounting for 15.9% of all households. In contrast, only 71 households (3.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 93 | 4.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 71 | 3.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 352 | 15.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 142 | 6.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 317 | 14.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 348 | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 279 | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 330 | 14.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 93 | 4.2% |
| $200,000+ | 190 | 8.6% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Harlan
The median household income in Harlan is $55,893, with the highest median household income of $81,996 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 831 households (37.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $34,583, with 788 households (35.6%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 122 (5.5%) | $38,182 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 473 (21.4%) | $58,750 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 831 (37.5%) | $81,996 |
| 65+ Years | 788 (35.6%) | $34,583 |
| Total | 2,214 (100.0%) | $55,893 |
Poverty in Harlan
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Harlan
With 8.9% poverty level for males and 12.6% for females among the residents of Harlan, 5 year old males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (57.1%) and 134 females (35.7%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 8 (9.6%) | 9 (6.1%) |
| 5 Years | 8 (57.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 24 (17.9%) | 49 (18.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 7 (5.5%) | 13 (4.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (4.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 12 (4.9%) | 78 (29.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 85 (18.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 9 (4.1%) | 31 (10.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 43 (14.0%) | 134 (35.7%) |
| Total | 196 (8.9%) | 326 (12.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Harlan
According to the poverty statistics in Harlan, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 6 to 11 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.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 75 (90.4%) | 139 (93.9%) |
| 5 Years | 6 (42.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 158 (100.0%) | 99 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 37 (100.0%) | 92 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 69 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 83 (100.0%) | 47 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 110 (82.1%) | 221 (81.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 121 (94.5%) | 261 (95.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 244 (100.0%) | 250 (95.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 234 (95.1%) | 189 (70.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 387 (82.0%) | 444 (100.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 210 (95.9%) | 266 (89.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 264 (86.0%) | 241 (64.3%) |
| Total | 1,998 (91.1%) | 2,269 (87.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Harlan
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Harlan show that 11.4% or 121 of the total 1,065 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 16.5%, comprising of 121 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 613 (83.5%) | 121 (16.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 259 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 944 (88.6%) | 121 (11.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Harlan
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (35.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (21.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Harlan
The poverty data for Harlan shows that 121 of the married-couple family households (11.4%) and 25 of the single-parent households (15.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 121 households (16.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 household (25.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 121 (16.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (25.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 121 (11.4%) | 25 (15.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Harlan
Employment by Class of Employer in Harlan
Among the 2,343 employed individuals in Harlan, private company employees (1,650 | 70.4%), not-for-profit organizations (182 | 7.8%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (140 | 6.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 1,650 | 70.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 94 | 4.0% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 140 | 6.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 182 | 7.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 132 | 5.6% |
| State Government Employees | 116 | 5.0% |
| Federal Government Employees | 20 | 0.9% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 9 | 0.4% |
| Total | 2,343 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Harlan
According to the labor force statistics for Harlan, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,168), 58.8% or 2,451 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.4% or 83 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 97.2% or 209 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.5% or 59 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 163 (54.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 204 (86.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 209 (97.2%) | 6 (2.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 172 (87.3%) | 10 (5.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 437 (86.0%) | 59 (13.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 407 (79.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 280 (70.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 334 (63.9%) | 9 (2.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 206 (37.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 37 (5.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,451 (58.8%) | 83 (3.4%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Harlan
According to labor force statistics for Harlan, 78.1% of individuals (1,839) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,355) are in the labor force, with 4.6% or 85 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 88.9% or 530 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 14.2% or 75 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 148 (64.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 530 (88.9%) | 85 (14.2%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 696 (70.0%) | 13 (1.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 465 (86.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,839 (78.1%) | 108 (4.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Harlan
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harlan are Health Diagnosing & Treating (333 | 14.1%), Management (193 | 8.2%), Community & Social Service (181 | 7.6%), Health Technologists (165 | 7.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (124 | 5.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Harlan, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (71.8%), and Business & Financial (54.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (92.7%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (81.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 65 (33.7%) | 128 (66.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 32 (54.2%) | 27 (45.8%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 14 (25.5%) | 41 (74.6%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 14 (40.0%) | 21 (60.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 55 (30.4%) | 126 (69.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 28 (71.8%) | 11 (28.2%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 9 (7.3%) | 115 (92.7%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 63 (18.9%) | 270 (81.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 51 (30.9%) | 114 (69.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 229 (27.9%) | 592 (72.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,118 (47.3%) | 1,247 (52.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Harlan are Healthcare Support (71 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (67 | 2.8%), Security & Protection (58 | 2.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (56 | 2.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (49 | 2.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Harlan, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (91.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 58 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 56 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 38 (77.5%) | 11 (22.5%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 6 (9.0%) | 61 (91.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 102 (33.9%) | 199 (66.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,118 (47.3%) | 1,247 (52.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Harlan are Sales & Related (316 | 13.4%), and Office & Administration (209 | 8.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 167 (52.8%) | 149 (47.1%) |
| Office & Administration | 39 (18.7%) | 170 (81.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 206 (39.2%) | 319 (60.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,118 (47.3%) | 1,247 (52.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Harlan are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (61 | 2.6%), Construction & Extraction (38 | 1.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (10 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 109 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,118 (47.3%) | 1,247 (52.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Harlan are Material Moving (289 | 12.2%), Transportation (182 | 7.7%), and Production (138 | 5.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 120 (87.0%) | 18 (13.0%) |
| Transportation | 182 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 170 (58.8%) | 119 (41.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 472 (77.5%) | 137 (22.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 1,118 (47.3%) | 1,247 (52.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Harlan
Employment Industries in Harlan
The major employment industries in Harlan include Retail Trade (398 | 16.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (396 | 16.7%), Manufacturing (363 | 15.3%), Educational Services (153 | 6.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (149 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Harlan
The Harlan industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (86.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (89.3%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (85.4%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 135 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 223 (61.4%) | 140 (38.6%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 40 (71.4%) | 16 (28.6%) |
| Retail Trade | 222 (55.8%) | 176 (44.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 129 (86.6%) | 20 (13.4%) |
| Utilities | 12 (41.4%) | 17 (58.6%) |
| Information | 37 (80.4%) | 9 (19.6%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 9 (10.7%) | 75 (89.3%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 11 (31.4%) | 24 (68.6%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 46 (34.8%) | 86 (65.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 27 (30.7%) | 61 (69.3%) |
| Educational Services | 29 (19.0%) | 124 (81.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 58 (14.6%) | 338 (85.4%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 12 (25.0%) | 36 (75.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 74 (82.2%) | 16 (17.8%) |
| Total | 1,118 (47.3%) | 1,247 (52.7%) |
Education in Harlan
School Enrollment in Harlan
The most common levels of schooling among the 932 students in Harlan are high school (324 | 34.8%), college / undergraduate (243 | 26.1%), and elementary school (143 | 15.3%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 36 | 3.9% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 5.6% |
| Elementary School | 143 | 15.3% |
| Middle School | 134 | 14.4% |
| High School | 324 | 34.8% |
| College / Undergraduate | 243 | 26.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 932 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Harlan
Out of a total of 932 students who are enrolled in schools in Harlan, 91 (9.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 841 (90.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 201 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 9 (30.0%) | 21 (70.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 150 (74.6%) | 51 (25.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 134 (93.1%) | 10 (6.9%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 201 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 137 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 121 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 89 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Total | 841 (90.2%) | 91 (9.8%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Harlan
Business (230 | 28.7%), education (177 | 22.1%), science & technology (93 | 11.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (69 | 8.6%), and arts & humanities (63 | 7.9%) are the most common fields of study among 801 individuals in Harlan who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 25 | 3.1% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 69 | 8.6% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 8 | 1.0% |
| Psychology | 32 | 4.0% |
| Social Sciences | 39 | 4.9% |
| Engineering | 1 | 0.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 93 | 11.6% |
| Business | 230 | 28.7% |
| Education | 177 | 22.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 10 | 1.3% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 34 | 4.2% |
| Communications | 20 | 2.5% |
| Arts & Humanities | 63 | 7.9% |
| Total | 801 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Harlan
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Harlan
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Harlan are males with 2 vehicles (460, accounting for 41.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (349, making up 37.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 27 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 149 (13.4%) | 337 (27.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 460 (41.3%) | 349 (28.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 384 (34.5%) | 417 (34.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 62 (5.6%) | 111 (9.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 31 (2.8%) | 11 (0.9%) |
| Total | 1,113 (100.0%) | 1,225 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Harlan
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Harlan are 5 to 9 minutes (808 commuters, 36.9%), less than 5 minutes (587 commuters, 26.8%), and 10 to 14 minutes (192 commuters, 8.8%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 587 | 26.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 808 | 36.9% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 192 | 8.8% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 183 | 8.4% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 67 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 25 | 1.1% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 65 | 3.0% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 10 | 0.5% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 25 | 1.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 50 | 2.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 153 | 7.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 24 | 1.1% |
Commute Time by Sex in Harlan
The most common commute times in Harlan are 5 to 9 minutes (253 commuters, 24.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (555 commuters, 48.8%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 246 (23.4%) | 341 (30.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 253 (24.0%) | 555 (48.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 118 (11.2%) | 74 (6.5%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 147 (14.0%) | 36 (3.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 48 (4.6%) | 19 (1.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 16 (1.5%) | 9 (0.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 65 (6.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 10 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 11 (1.1%) | 14 (1.2%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 41 (3.9%) | 9 (0.8%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 73 (6.9%) | 80 (7.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 24 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Harlan
The most frequent times of departure to work in Harlan are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (192, 18.2%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (256, 22.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 62 (5.9%) | 12 (1.1%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 36 (3.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 134 (12.7%) | 75 (6.6%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 111 (10.5%) | 8 (0.7%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 157 (14.9%) | 141 (12.4%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 102 (9.7%) | 84 (7.4%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 192 (18.2%) | 229 (20.1%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 97 (9.2%) | 145 (12.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 8 (0.8%) | 20 (1.8%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 20 (1.9%) | 40 (3.5%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 40 (3.8%) | 9 (0.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 62 (5.9%) | 256 (22.5%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 31 (2.9%) | 118 (10.4%) |
| Total | 1,052 (100.0%) | 1,137 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Harlan
Occupancy by Ownership in Harlan
Of the total 2,214 dwellings in Harlan, owner-occupied units account for 1,552 (70.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 662 (29.9%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,552 | 70.1% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 662 | 29.9% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,214 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Harlan
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 827 | 37.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 881 | 39.8% |
| 3-Person Household | 209 | 9.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 297 | 13.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,214 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Harlan
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 527 (63.7%) | 300 (36.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 613 (69.6%) | 268 (30.4%) |
| 3-Person Household | 209 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 203 (68.3%) | 94 (31.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,552 (70.1%) | 662 (29.9%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Harlan
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 70 (52.2%) | 64 (47.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 393 (64.0%) | 221 (36.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 603 (65.6%) | 316 (34.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 486 (88.8%) | 61 (11.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Harlan
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 380 | 17.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 215 | 9.7% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 302 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 529 | 23.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 353 | 15.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 225 | 10.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 210 | 9.5% |
| Total | 2,214 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Harlan
Median Income by Occupancy in Harlan
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,552 (70.1%) | $76,625 |
| Renter-Occupied | 662 (29.9%) | $32,422 |
| Average | 2,214 (100.0%) | $55,893 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Harlan
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 11 (0.7%) | 12 (1.8%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 35 (2.3%) | 36 (5.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 39 (2.5%) | 31 (4.7%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 59 (3.8%) | 167 (25.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 81 (5.2%) | 45 (6.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 101 (6.5%) | 41 (6.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 153 (9.9%) | 164 (24.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 284 (18.3%) | 63 (9.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 266 (17.1%) | 12 (1.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 281 (18.1%) | 49 (7.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 242 (15.6%) | 42 (6.3%) |
| Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Harlan
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 74 (4.8%) | 24 (3.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 256 (16.5%) | 59 (8.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 322 (20.7%) | 120 (18.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 192 (12.4%) | 49 (7.4%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 456 (29.4%) | 293 (44.3%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 148 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 88 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 16 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (1.8%) |
| Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Harlan
Housing Structures in Harlan
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,926 | 87.0% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 33 | 1.5% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 12 | 0.5% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 17 | 0.8% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 65 | 2.9% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 132 | 6.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 29 | 1.3% |
| Total | 2,214 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Harlan
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,445 (75.0%) | 481 (25.0%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 27 (81.8%) | 6 (18.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 11 (91.7%) | 1 (8.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 9 (52.9%) | 8 (47.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 31 (23.5%) | 101 (76.5%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,552 (70.1%) | 662 (29.9%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Harlan
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (1.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 61 (3.9%) | 93 (14.1%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 357 (23.0%) | 316 (47.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 607 (39.1%) | 176 (26.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 527 (34.0%) | 67 (10.1%) |
| Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Harlan
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 1,182 (76.2%) | 357 (53.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 28 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 333 (21.5%) | 305 (46.1%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 9 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Harlan
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 13 (0.8%) | 82 (12.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 399 (25.7%) | 436 (65.9%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 666 (42.9%) | 100 (15.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 474 (30.5%) | 44 (6.7%) |
| Total | 1,552 (100.0%) | 662 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Harlan
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Harlan
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 657 | 895 |
| Median Property Value | $136,200 | $139,200 |
| Median Household Income | $46,250 | $140 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $513 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,351 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Harlan
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 105 (16.0%) | 159 (17.8%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 91 (13.9%) | 147 (16.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 416 (63.3%) | 508 (56.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 35 (5.3%) | 81 (9.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 10 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 657 (100.0%) | 895 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Harlan
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 46 (7.0%) | 45 (5.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 143 (21.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 63 (9.6%) | 36 (4.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 82 (12.5%) | 38 (4.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 109 (16.6%) | 71 (7.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 40 (6.1%) | 175 (19.6%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 72 (11.0%) | 226 (25.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 102 (15.5%) | 209 (23.4%) |
| Total | 657 (100.0%) | 895 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Harlan
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 309 (47.0%) | 85,511 (9,554.3%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 80 (12.2%) | 605 (67.6%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 53 (8.1%) | 197 (22.0%) |
| 4.0x or more | 215 (32.7%) | 66 (7.4%) |
| Total | 657 (100.0%) | 895 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Harlan
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 55 (8.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 139 (21.2%) | 13 (1.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 425 (64.7%) | 271 (30.3%) |
| Total | 657 (100.0%) | 895 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Harlan
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harlan
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 229 (93.5%) | 16 (6.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 701 (98.9%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 318 (98.5%) | 5 (1.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 254 (65.6%) | 133 (34.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 458 (90.5%) | 48 (9.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 513 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 888 (96.9%) | 28 (3.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 516 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 682 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,559 (95.0%) | 238 (5.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Harlan
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 229 (93.5%) | 16 (6.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 701 (98.9%) | 8 (1.1%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 318 (98.5%) | 5 (1.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Harlan
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 625 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 646 (81.0%) | 151 (19.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 688 (91.1%) | 67 (8.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 590 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 2,005 (99.0%) | 20 (1.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Harlan
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 156 (63.7%) | 163 (66.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 348 (49.1%) | 428 (60.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 141 (43.6%) | 189 (58.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 108 (27.9%) | 173 (44.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 119 (23.5%) | 406 (80.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 120 (23.4%) | 423 (82.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 190 (20.7%) | 710 (77.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 483 (93.6%) | 179 (34.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 682 (100.0%) | 440 (64.5%) |
| Total | 2,347 (48.9%) | 3,111 (64.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Harlan
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (8.9%) | 35 (13.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5 (1.9%) | 102 (18.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 105 (10.9%) | 35 (3.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 37 (16.9%) | 46 (15.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 110 (35.8%) | 118 (31.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Harlan
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 35 (3.6%) | 13 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 37 (16.9%) | 34 (11.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 57 (18.6%) | 34 (9.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 102 (18.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 47 (4.9%) | 13 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (7.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (2.9%) | 32 (8.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (8.9%) | 35 (13.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 5 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 11 (1.1%) | 9 (0.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 29 (13.2%) | 25 (8.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (6.2%) | 18 (4.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 12 (1.3%) | 13 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 54 (17.6%) | 86 (22.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 11 (3.0%) | 10 (3.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 48 (15.6%) | 33 (8.8%) |
Technology Access in Harlan
Computing Device Access in Harlan
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 1,420 | 64.1% |
| Smartphone | 1,693 | 76.5% |
| Tablet | 1,061 | 47.9% |
| No Computing Device | 326 | 14.7% |
| Total | 2,214 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Harlan
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 10 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 1,306 | 59.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 288 | 13.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 46 | 2.1% |
| No Internet | 474 | 21.4% |
| Total | 2,214 | 100.0% |
Harlan Summary
Harlan, Iowa is a small city located in the western part of the state, in Shelby County. It is situated along the Boyer River, and is the county seat of Shelby County. The city has a population of 5,282, according to the 2010 census.
History
Harlan was founded in 1858 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The city was named after James Harlan, a prominent politician from the area. The city was incorporated in 1872.
In the late 19th century, Harlan was a major center for the coal mining industry. The city was also home to a large number of German immigrants, who worked in the coal mines and other industries.
Geography
Harlan is located in western Iowa, in Shelby County. It is situated along the Boyer River, and is the county seat of Shelby County. The city has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land.
The city is located in the Loess Hills region of Iowa, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The climate is humid continental, with hot summers and cold winters.
Economy
Harlan’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The city is home to several large manufacturing companies, including John Deere, Case IH, and Cargill. The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.
The city is also home to a large number of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay.
Demographics
According to the 2010 census, Harlan has a population of 5,282. The racial makeup of the city is 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in Harlan is $41,944, and the median family income is $50,917. The per capita income is $20,845. The city has a poverty rate of 13.3%.
Conclusion
Harlan, Iowa is a small city located in the western part of the state, in Shelby County. It is situated along the Boyer River, and is the county seat of Shelby County. The city has a population of 5,282, according to the 2010 census. The city’s economy is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing, and it is home to several large manufacturing companies. The racial makeup of the city is 95.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. The median household income in Harlan is $41,944, and the median family income is $50,917. The per capita income is $20,845. The city has a poverty rate of 13.3%.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Harlan?
Total Population of Harlan is 4,897.
What is the Total Male Population of Harlan?
Total Male Population of Harlan is 2,264.
What is the Total Female Population of Harlan?
Total Female Population of Harlan is 2,633.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Harlan?
There are 85.99 Males per 100 Females in Harlan.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Harlan?
There are 116.30 Females per 100 Males in Harlan.
What is the Median Population Age in Harlan?
Median Population Age in Harlan is 50.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Harlan
Average Family Size in Harlan is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Harlan
Average Household Size in Harlan is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Harlan?
Per Capita income in Harlan is $39,545.
What is the Median Family Income in Harlan?
Median Family Income in Harlan is $82,428.
What is the Median Household income in Harlan?
Median Household Income in Harlan is $55,893.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Harlan?
Income or Wage Gap in Harlan is 42.2%.
Women in Harlan earn 57.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Harlan?
Inequality or Gini Index in Harlan is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Harlan?
There are 2,451 People in the Labor Forcein in Harlan.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Harlan?
58.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Harlan.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Harlan?
Unemployment Rate in Harlan is 3.4%.