Harper County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 33 metrics

Harper County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 5,333 (2,754th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 75th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (221st of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,462nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,488th of 2,916), Median Household Income (2,516th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,413th of 3,094).

Population
5,333
2,754th highest of 3,094
Density
6.7
2,660th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.52%
2,478th highest of 3,094
Area
801
1,046th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 75th of 3,092
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    221st of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 356th of 3,090
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,244th of 3,050
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,220th of 2,916
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,341st of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,284th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,462nd of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,677th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,769th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,488th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,480th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,516th of 3,093
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,413th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,231st of 2,916
  6. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,290th of 3,050
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,311th of 3,094
  8. Poorest Counties
    1,423rd of 2,000
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,015th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,945th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (53), weakest Health (36). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Harper County, KS?
Harper County, KS has a population of 5,333, 2,754th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Harper County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Harper County, KS ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 75th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (221st of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,462nd of 3,094).
Where does Harper County, KS rank worst?
Harper County, KS ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,488th of 2,916); Median Household Income (2,516th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,413th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Harper County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Harper County, KS on 33 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

33 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics