Harlan, IA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Harlan, Iowa Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
4,845
Unemployment
3.0%
Poverty
9.2%
Median Home
$118,400
Median Income
$52,063
Median Rent
$595
Harlan SnackAbility
8.5
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
5
Affordability
9
Diversity
4
Safety
8.5
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
9.5
Harlan, IA Crime Report
16
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
333.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-86.53%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Harlan / 100k People |
Iowa / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 16 | 333.6 | 2,000.2 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 7 | 146.0 | 266.6 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 27.4 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 5 | 104.3 | 200.4 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 9 | 187.7 | 1,733.7 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 2 | 41.7 | 371.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 6 | 125.1 | 1,199.6 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 20.9 | 163.0 | 219.9 |
Harlan, IA Photos
Rankings for Harlan in Iowa
Map Of Harlan, IA
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Population over time in Harlan
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,845 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 4,883 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 4,944 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 5,008 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 5,029 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,047 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 5,075 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 5,098 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 5,118 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 5,140 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Harlan
| Race | Harlan | IA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.0% | 85.7% | 60.7% |
| African American | 1.8% | 3.6% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.4% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.7% | 6.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Harlan
| Gender | Harlan | IA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.4% | 50.8% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.6% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Harlan for adults over 25
| Education | Harlan | IA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Harlan, Iowa
| Income | Harlan | IA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.9% | 5.2% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 4.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.7% | 9.1% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.1% | 9.4% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.7% | 13.3% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.9% | 19.2% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 14.3% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.7% | 15.3% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.5% | 5.3% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.7% | 4.6% | 7.7% |
