Harper County, OK

County in Oklahoma, South · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Harper County, OK is a county in Oklahoma with a population of 3,148 (2,905th of 3,094). It ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 70th of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (208th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (559th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,926th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,774th of 2,916), Median Household Income (1,674th of 3,093).

Population
3,148
2,905th highest of 3,094
Density
3.0
2,860th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-3.02%
2,573rd highest of 3,094
Area
1,039
629th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Oklahoma

At a glance

Median household income
$64,053
1,674th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$99,200
2,885th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$828
1,874th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
2.3%
3,005th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
13.1%
1,562nd highest of 3,094
College degree
29.3%
796th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
39.3%
1,114th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
14.8%
509th highest of 2,916
Average commute
19 minutes
2,536th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
85.3%
1,926th highest of 3,094
Climate
58.0°F average
35°F in January, 82°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +78.4
88.5% Republican, 10.1% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

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

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Unemployment Rate (%)2.3%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 70th of 3,094
  2. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$99,200
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    208th of 3,092
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)19.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    559th of 3,094
  4. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 564th of 2,916
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)29.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    796th of 3,094
  6. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 956th of 2,916
  7. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$828
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,211th of 3,090
  8. Heating Degree Days per Year4,257
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,240th of 3,050
  9. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,283rd of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,449th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)14.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,392nd of 2,916
  2. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)31.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,347th of 2,916
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,750
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,273rd of 3,050
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)85.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,926th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Obesity (%)39.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,774th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Diabetes (%)11.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,678th of 2,916
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)20.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,663rd of 2,916
  8. Adults with Depression (%)24.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,601st of 2,916
  9. Median Household Income$64,053
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,674th of 3,093
  10. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)37.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,622nd of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (68), weakest Health (46). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

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, OK?
Harper County, OK has a population of 3,148, 2,905th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Harper County, OK rank best at?
Among US counties, Harper County, OK ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 70th of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (208th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (559th of 3,094).
Where does Harper County, OK rank worst?
Harper County, OK ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,926th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,774th of 2,916); Median Household Income (1,674th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Harper County, OK?
Rankodex ranks Harper County, OK on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics