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Harlingen

New Jersey · 297 residents · 0.806 sq mi
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Harlingen is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $113,036. Population has fallen 36% since 2011, a loss of 164 residents. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $477,600. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 62% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
46% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
297
−36%vs 2011
vs 461 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
368 / sq mi
−36%vs 2011
vs 572 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+13%vs 2011
vs 37.3 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
135288442595748201020202024Harlingen
2024593
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$113,036
+325%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $27,443 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,532
+3%vs 2011
vs $40,308 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
52.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
−2%vs 2011
vs 0.489 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade38.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services18%
US avg: 7%
Public administration10.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$477,600
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $493,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
67.7%
−32.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
18.3% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.1% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
83.1%
−8.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 91.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
4.2
−76%vs 2011
vs 18.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic67.2%(310)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino20.6%(95)
Asian12.1%(56)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score61.3%(283)
2010
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(221)
Black1.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(17)
Asian16.5%(49)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score49.4%(147)
Diversity Score
49
−19%vs 2011
vs 61 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.3%
−11.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.3% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
−8.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
18.3%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 21.3% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.8 min
−30%vs 2011
vs 36.9 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
93.1%
+4.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−11.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.6% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
6.9%
+6.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
60.4%
−21.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.8%
+4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.2% in 2011
Female
44.2%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.8% in 2011
Foreign born
19.1%
−0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 20.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.6%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harlingen, New Jersey?

Harlingen, New Jersey has about 297 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harlingen, New Jersey?

The typical household in Harlingen, New Jersey earns about $113,036 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harlingen, New Jersey expensive?

In Harlingen, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $477,600.

How educated are people in Harlingen, New Jersey?

About 46.3% of adults age 25 and over in Harlingen, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harlingen, New Jersey?

About 8.0% of people in Harlingen, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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