Median Household Income
$57,488 ± $12,331
Median Home Value
$152,500 ± $11,831
Median Gross Rent
$783 ± $134/mo
Per Capita Income
$37,556
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Homeownership Rate
72.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.1%
Median Age
44.6
Average Commute
12 min
Households
2,017
Veterans
383
Population Over Time
Harlan shrank 3.1% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
5,047
2016
5,008
2018
4,883
2020
4,813
2022
4,897
2024
4,891
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
90.5%
Hispanic or Latino
4.8%
Black or African American
0.7%
Asian
0.0%
Nearby Cities in Iowa
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.