Harlan County Summary

Life in Harlan County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Harlan County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Harlan County:

  • The population in Harlan County is 3,094.

  • The median home value in Harlan County is $145,640.

  • The median income in Harlan County is $64,583.

  • The median rent in Harlan County is $689.

  • The unemployment rate in Harlan County is 2.0%.

  • The poverty rate in Harlan County is 7.3%.

  • The average high in Harlan County is 71.5° and there are 57.1 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Harlan County

List Of Cities & Towns in Harlan County

Alma, NE Population 1,131

Oxford, NE Population 862

Orleans, NE Population 373

Stamford, NE Population 195

Republican City, NE Population 148

Huntley, NE Population 69

Ragan, NE Population 7

Map Of Harlan County

Harlan County, NE Weather

  • The average high in Harlan County is 71.5°.

  • There are 74.3 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 57.1 inches of rain each year with 8.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 6:26 hours of sun each day in Harlan County.

StatHarlan County
Mean High71.5
Nice Days74.3
Rainfall57.1
Snowfall8.2
Sunny_hours6:26
71.5°
Average High
57.1
Inches of Rain

Harlan County Demographics

Population over time in Harlan County

The current population in Harlan County is 3,094. The population has decreased -5.8% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 3,216 -4.9%
2021 3,380 -1.0%
2020 3,415 -

Gender in Harlan County

  • Harlan County is 48.6% female with 1,504 female residents.

  • Harlan County is 51.4% male with 1,589 male residents.

Female
48.6% (1,504)
Male
51.4% (1,589)
Gender Harlan County NE USA
Female 48.6% 49.7% 50.4%
Male 51.4% 50.3% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Harlan County

Harlan County is:

  • 93.0% White with 2,878 White residents.

  • 0.1% African American with 3 African American residents.

  • 0.1% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.

  • 1.2% Asian with 37 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 2.2% Two Or More with 69 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.4% Hispanic with 104 Hispanic residents.

White
93.0% (2,878)
African American
0.1% (3)
American Indian
0.1% (3)
Asian
1.2% (37)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
2.2% (69)
Hispanic
3.4% (104)

Table: Harlan County By Race

Race Harlan County NE USA
White 93.0% 77.1% 58.9%
African American 0.1% 4.7% 12.1%
American Indian 0.1% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 1.2% 2.5% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.2% 3.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 3.4% 11.8% 18.7%

Household Income For Harlan County, Nebraska

  • 3.9% of households in Harlan County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.0% of households in Harlan County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 14.1% of households in Harlan County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.5% of households in Harlan County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 12.5% of households in Harlan County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 14.6% of households in Harlan County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 10.1% of households in Harlan County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 19.3% of households in Harlan County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.4% of households in Harlan County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 9.5% of households in Harlan County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.9% (121)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.0% (93)
$15,000 to $24,999
14.1% (435)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.5% (263)
$35,000 to $49,999
12.5% (387)
$50,000 to $74,999
14.6% (451)
$75,000 to $99,999
10.1% (311)
$100,000 to $149,999
19.3% (598)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.4% (136)
$200,000 or more
9.5% (293)
Income Harlan County NE USA
Less than $10,000 3.9% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.0% 3.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 14.1% 7.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.5% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.5% 11.6% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.6% 17.8% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.1% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.3% 18.1% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.4% 8.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 9.5% 7.8% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Harlan County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Harlan County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Harlan County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 28.0% of adults in Harlan County completed high school / ged.

  • 25.0% of adults in Harlan County completed some college.

  • 15.0% of adults in Harlan County completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in Harlan County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Harlan County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Harlan County completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Harlan County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (123)
9-12th Grade
4% (123)
High School / GED
28% (866)
Some College
25% (773)
Associate's Degree
15% (464)
Bachelor's Degree
17% (525)
Master's Degree
6% (185)
Professional Degree
1% (30)
Doctorate Degree
0% (0)
Education Harlan County NE USA
< 9th Grade 4% 5% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 28% 25% 26%
Some College 25% 22% 20%
Associate's Degree 15% 11% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 22% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 2%

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