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Harper, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Harper.

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
4% manufacturing
Home Value Growth
+0.0% over 2 years
Retirees
37% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,238
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
37.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$368,600
Median Gross Rent$1,276/mo
Owner Occupied
87.8%
Renter Occupied
12.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,286
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail4.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Harper?

The total population of Harper is approximately 1,238. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Harper walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Harper has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Harper?

The housing market in Harper is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Harper?

In Harper, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.