Harper County, OK

Guide to Harper County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Harper County in Oklahoma with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Harper County map. The county has a population of 3,272, a median home value of $96,700, and a median household income of $59,934. Below, the statistics for Harper County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Harper County

Below is the Harper County, OK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Harper County is 3,272, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population2,587
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native2
Asian Population0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population523
Two or More Races160

Household Information

In Harper County, the median gross rent is $791 per month and the median home value is $96,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 83% are owner-occupied, while 17% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 39% have a mortgage, with the remaining 61% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,006
Renter-Occupied209
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage395
Homes without Mortgage611

Employment & Occupation

In Harper County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 2.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 18.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 61% work for private companies, while 28% hold government jobs. Additionally, 11% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Harper County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining313
Construction106
Manufacturing49
Wholesale Trade27
Retail Trade173
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities128
Information15
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing10
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services33
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance248
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services91
Other Services, except Public Administration62
Public Administration162

Education

In Harper County, education levels show that 32% of residents have completed high school, 17.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 5.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 23% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Harper County, OK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 89
High School Graduate 717
Some College 625
Associate’s Degree 161
Bachelor’s Degree 391
Graduate or Professional Degree 124
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 16
Enrolled in Elementary School 327
Enrolled in High School 251
Enrolled in College 65

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.