Harney County's 2026 population is estimated at 7,304, reflecting a -0.67% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Harney County is the 31st largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 7,403 and has grown -1.34% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 45.9 years
Female: 45.8 years
Male: 46 years
There are 6,110 adults, (1,978 of whom are seniors) in Harney County.
Female: 3,710 (49.5%)
Male: 3,789 (50.5%)
The racial composition of Harney County includes 86.72% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,503 | 86.72% |
| Two or more races | 642 | 8.56% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 1.87% |
| Native American | 135 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 35 | 0.47% |
| Other race | 29 | 0.39% |
| Asian | 15 | 0.2% |
Harney County 's average per capita income is $39,696. Household income levels show a median of $55,208. The poverty rate stands at 13.72%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,219 | - |
| Families | $76,967 | $99,221 |
| Households | $55,208 | $77,287 |
| Non Families | $26,023 | $38,841 |
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