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Harper

County:
Keokuk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.088
State:
Iowa

Harper is a city located in Keokuk County, Iowa. Harper has a 2026 population of 116. Harper is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -2.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 119 in 2020.

The median household income in Harper is $100,417 with a poverty rate of 7.74%. The median age in Harper is 30.3 years: 35 years for males, and 23.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 74.2 males.

116
Total Population
1,312
Density (mi²)

Harper Population

Harper Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202611600%
2025116-1-0.85%
2024117-1-0.85%
202311800%
202211800%
2021118-1-0.84%
202011900%
201911000%
201811010.92%
201710900%
201610900%
2015109-3-2.68%
2014112-1-0.88%
201311300%
201211300%
2011113-1-0.88%
201011400%

Median Age

Overall: 30.3 years
Female: 23.6 years
Male: 35 years

Harper Adults

There are 113 adults, (19 of whom are seniors) in Harper.

Sex Ratio

Female: 89 (57.4%)
Male: 66 (42.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Harper includes 94.19% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14694.19%
Two or more races95.81%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races42.58%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White14694.19%
Two or more races53.23%

Harper Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Harper 's average per capita income is $44,625. Household income levels show a median of $100,417. The poverty rate stands at 7.74%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$102,083-
Families$101,875$103,029
Households$100,417$93,456
Non Families$46,250$35,143

$44,625

Average Income

$100,417

Median Household Income

7.74%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)