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Harrah

Washington · 585 residents · 0.273 sq mi
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Harrah has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $62,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $143,100. At a median age of 34.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% 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
585
+8%since 2000
from 542 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,143 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 1,985 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
34.0
+16%since 2000
from 29.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2954075196317431990201020202024Harrah
2024662
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,561
+85%since 2000
from $12,721 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.2%
+21.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.2%
−5.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing23.2%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction22.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade7.7%
US avg: 10%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services2.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$143,100
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$841
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $563 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
60.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
39.4% rent
Afford Score
2.3
−14%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic33.4%(181)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino44.1%(239)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score62.5%(339)
2020
White, non-Hispanic17.8%(104)
Black0.5%(3)
Hispanic / Latino63.9%(374)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other20%(117)
Diversity Score68.3%(399)
Diversity Score
68
+9%since 2000
from 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
68.5%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 61.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+39%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.5%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 90.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
69.7%
+10.9 ptssince 2011
from 58.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.5%
−15.1 ptssince 2009
from 40.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Female
52.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Foreign born
22.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.4%
−54.0 ptssince 2013
from 74.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harrah, Washington?

Harrah, Washington has about 585 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harrah, Washington?

The typical household in Harrah, Washington earns about $62,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harrah, Washington expensive?

In Harrah, Washington, the median home is worth about $143,100, and the typical rent is about $841 a month.

How educated are people in Harrah, Washington?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Harrah, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harrah, Washington?

About 14.2% of people in Harrah, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harrah, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Harrah, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 253 residents, a change of about 76 percent over that period.

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