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Harlingen

New Jersey · 430 residents · 0.806 sq mi
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Harlingen is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $240,682. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $694,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 182% more than the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
430
+3%since 2019
from 416 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
533 / sq mi
+3%since 2019
from 516 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
42.8
+9%since 2019
from 39.2 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
135288442595748201020202024Harlingen
2024593
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$240,682
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $238,000 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$99,916
−3%since 2019
from $102,607 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2019
from 92.2% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade3%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$694,400
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $687,500 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
79.1%
−20.9 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
20.9% rent
Afford Score
2.9
Unchangedsince 2019
from 2.9 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic64.4%(268)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(56)
Asian22.1%(92)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score64.7%(269)
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.7%(162)
Black2.1%(9)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(25)
Asian50.2%(216)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score70.8%(304)
Diversity Score
71
+9%since 2019
from 65 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2019
from 87.1% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
57.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2019
from 54.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
39.4 min
−5%since 2019
from 41.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 87.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.1% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2019
from 69.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
85.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2019
from 75.1% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2019
from 55.0% in 2019
Female
48.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2019
from 45.0% in 2019
Foreign born
35.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 32.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harlingen, New Jersey?

Harlingen, New Jersey has about 430 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Harlingen, New Jersey earns about $240,682 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 $694,400.

How educated are people in Harlingen, New Jersey?

About 80.9% 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 0.0% of people in Harlingen, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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