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Harper, KS

1,134 Population
1.6 square miles 698.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.2 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Harper County: 41.5 ±1.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Kansas: 37.1 ±0.1

Economics

$27,787 ±$3,480 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Harper County: $26,970 ±$1,825
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Kansas: $38,108 ±$364
$56,741 ±$4,442 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Harper County: $53,032 ±$4,490
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Kansas: $69,747 ±$479

19% ±8.9% (213  ±103) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Harper County: 15.5% † 825 (±3.2% / ±169)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Kansas: 11.6% 329,870 (±0.3% / ±7,570)

18.4 minutes ±4.5 (8,680  ±2,720) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Harper County: 16.2 † 32,710 (±1.8 / ±4,230)
  • a little less than the figure in Kansas: 19.7 25,744,330 (±0.1 / ±198,234)

Families

511 ±59 Number of households
  • Harper County: 2,186 ±103
  • Kansas: 1,148,635 ±4,002
2.2 ±0.1 (1,123  ±136) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Harper County: 2.4 5,268 (±0.1 / ±29)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Kansas: 2.5 2,849,396

3.9% ±4.3% (8  ±9) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Harper County: 10.2% † 108 (±4.7% / ±51)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Kansas: 6% 39,789 (±0.2% / ±1,453)

Housing

701 ±69 Number of housing units
  • Harper County: 3,045 ±37
  • Kansas: 1,278,548 ±518

$85,700 ±$10,273 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Harper County: $81,000 ±$7,065
  • about half the amount in Kansas: $189,300 ±$1,228

7.7% ±4.3% (87  ±49.8) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Harper County: 10.5% † 564 (±3.4% / ±,182.8)
  • about half the rate in Kansas: 15.6% 451,476 (±0.3% / ±7,585.2)

Social

83.6% ±7.8% (701  ±,106.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Harper County: 89.7% 3,277 (±6.3% / ±,234.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 91.8% 1,768,151 (±0.5% / ±9,162)
8.6% ±4.5% (72  ±38.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Harper County: 17.5% † 638 (±3.2% / ±,117.7)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Kansas: 34.7% 668,265 (±0.3% / ±5,604.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.5% ±3.9% (74  ±45) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Harper County: 2% 110
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Kansas: 7.1% 207,290

9% ±2.9% (82  ±28) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Harper County: 8.1% † 329 (±1.5% / ±63)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Kansas: 7.4% 163,472 (±0.1% / ±2,693)
82 Total veterans ±28 59 Male ±24 23 Female ±16

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