Census Bureau data for Harahan city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Harahan city
- What is the median household income in Harahan city?
- The median household income in Harahan city is $78,222 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Harahan city?
- The poverty rate in Harahan city is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Harahan city?
- $309,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Harahan city?
- The median gross rent in Harahan city is $1,052 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Harahan city residents have a college degree?
- 41.0% of adults in Harahan city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,939
Median Income
$78,222
Median Home Value
$309,400
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.5%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,481 (+17.2%)
Home Value:
+$69,100 (+28.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-10.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+6.6 pp (+19.2%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+25%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,939
Median Age
47.0
Female
54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 85.0%
Black 3.2%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 5.8%
Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.8%
Filipino
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.8%
Puerto Rican
1.3%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,222
±$3,323
+$18,199 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$105,707
Median Family Income
$114,243
Poverty Rate
5.9%
-8.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.4%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
8.9%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
8.3%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
14.8%
$100–150k
18.6%
$150–200k
10.3%
$200k+
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,471
Owner-Occupied
76.5%
Renter-Occupied
23.5%
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Median Home Value
$309,400
+$100,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,052
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.2%
$50–100k
1.4%
$100–200k
3.2%
$200–300k
33.9%
$300–500k
38.1%
$500k–$1M
13.6%
$1M+
0.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
41.7%
$1–1.5k
47.6%
$1.5–2k
8.4%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.1%
1 vehicle
43.8%
2 vehicles
32.7%
3+
15.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
2.0%
5–19 units
5.5%
20+ units
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.4%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
22.9%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
41.0%
+14.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
12.0%
Some College / Associate
23.4%
Less Than High School
1.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.5%
-1.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
7.5%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
16.3%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.5%
Prof. Services
11.2%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Retail
8.5%
Public Admin
7.0%
Finance
6.3%
Wholesale
6.1%
Construction
6.0%
Manufacturing
5.6%
Transportation
3.9%
Agriculture
1.2%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
51.1%
Sales
23.5%
Food Prep
10.9%
Production
7.4%
Construction
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.0 min
Drove Alone
82.6%
Carpool
5.6%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work from Home
7.5%
Walked
2.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,224
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.4%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
4.4%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
10.7%
75–84
13.9%
85+
7.0%
Under 18: 15.3%
Working age (18–64): 84.7%
65 and over: 24.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.9%
Naturalized Citizen
47.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
51.2%
Latin America
40.0%
Europe
8.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.7%
Uninsured
4.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.2%
Has a Computer
96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023