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Harlan, IA
Demographic Data




Harlan Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Harlan Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

4,838

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
12.8%
18 - 24:
8.3%
25 - 34:
8.4%
35 - 54:
20.9%
55 - 64:
18.8%
Over 65 Years:
26.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.0%
5.0%
91.4%
91.4%
20.1%
20.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Harlan
USA
$39,545
$39,545
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Harlan
USA
$55,893
$55,893
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

10.9%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Education
Transportation
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Administration
Finance
Accommodation
Wholesale
Other
Agriculture
Arts
16.8%
16.8%
16.7%
16.7%
15.3%
15.3%
6.5%
6.5%
6.3%
6.3%
5.7%
5.7%
5.6%
5.6%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.6%
3.6%
2.5%
2.5%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
91.1%
91.1%
4.6%
4.6%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
Danish
Italian
Norwegian
Swedish
French
Jamaican
Czech
Dutch
Polish
Scottish
European
Serbian
Northern European
British
Welsh
Austrian
Scots-Irish
37.3%
37.3%
11.8%
11.8%
10.9%
10.9%
4.9%
4.9%
2.4%
2.4%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Italian
Slavic languages
West Germanic languages
Greek
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Korean
98.2%
98.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.6%
1.6%
0.8%
0.8%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Harlan Residents

2.9%


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