County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Harmon County
- What is the median household income in Harmon County?
- The median household income in Harmon County is $66,289 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Harmon County?
- The poverty rate in Harmon County is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Harmon County?
- $179,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Harmon County?
- The median gross rent in Harmon County is $1,250 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Harmon County residents have a college degree?
- 14.2% of adults in Harmon County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,275
Median Income
$66,289
Median Home Value
$179,300
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,161 (+27.2%)
Home Value:
+$55,000 (+44.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.4 pp (-25.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+1.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.7 pp (+33.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,275
Median Age
36.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.4%
Black 1.1%
Two or More 4.8%
Other 0.7%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.9%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$66,289
±$8,944
+$2,686 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$71,990
Median Family Income
$77,188
Poverty Rate
7.0%
-4.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.9%
$10–15k
0.5%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
16.6%
$50–75k
23.4%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
25.2%
$150–200k
3.3%
$200k+
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,795
Owner-Occupied
77.1%
Renter-Occupied
22.9%
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Median Home Value
$179,300
-$6,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,250
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
56.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.7%
$50–100k
7.5%
$100–200k
23.2%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
19.3%
$500k–$1M
12.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.9%
$500–1k
33.4%
$1–1.5k
20.8%
$1.5–2k
41.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.5%
1 vehicle
14.2%
2 vehicles
25.5%
3+
58.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
84.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
0.6%
Mobile home
14.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.0%
1940–1969
2.3%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
15.3%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.2%
-13.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
9.2%
Some College / Associate
17.2%
Less Than High School
4.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
56.9%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.0%
Self-Employed
11.3%
Government Workers
14.9%
Private For-Profit
73.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.4%
Manufacturing
16.2%
Prof. Services
13.8%
Retail
9.6%
Construction
7.5%
Public Admin
6.9%
Finance
5.8%
Agriculture
4.1%
Transportation
3.0%
Wholesale
2.3%
Arts/Entmt.
1.9%
Information
1.6%
Occupation
Management
32.2%
Food Prep
19.8%
Production
17.3%
Construction
15.7%
Sales
15.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
36.2 min
Drove Alone
73.5%
Carpool
10.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
16.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,595
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
33.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
9.0%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
9.3%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
14.0%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
2.9%
75–84
11.0%
85+
5.6%
Under 18: 27.2%
Working age (18–64): 72.8%
65 and over: 17.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.5%
Naturalized Citizen
0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.8%
With a Disability
13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.8%
Uninsured
8.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
93.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Harmon County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Harmon County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Other flows - South | 27 | 54 |