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La Harpe is a Census city of 492 people across 0.80 square miles of land, in Allen County. Median household income is $46,563, 82.1 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
La Harpe
What La Harpe is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.8 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land618 plus or minus 143
- County holding the largest share of its areaAllen County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Harpe
How many people live in La Harpe
- Population492 plus or minus 114
- Median age56.3
- Population under 1858 plus or minus 25
- Share under 1811.8 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Population 65 and over171 plus or minus 78
- Share 65 and over34.8 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Households263 plus or minus 84
- Family households204 plus or minus 85
- Share of households that are families77.6 percent plus or minus 20.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Harpe
Income and work in La Harpe
- Median household income$46,563 plus or minus $29,729
- Per capita income$30,972 plus or minus $9,300
- Civilian labor force268 plus or minus 100
- Employed244 plus or minus 98
- Unemployed24 plus or minus 21
- Unemployment rate9.0 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Adults 25 and over374 plus or minus 95
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher85.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.6 percent plus or minus 20.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree18.4 percent plus or minus 20.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Harpe
Housing in La Harpe
- Housing units315 plus or minus 78
- Occupied units263 plus or minus 84
- Vacant units52 plus or minus 36
- Vacancy rate16.5 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Owner occupied216 plus or minus 78
- Renter occupied47 plus or minus 27
- Ownership rate82.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$54,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$649 plus or minus $157
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.7 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Single family units183 plus or minus 55
- Share single family58.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes132 plus or minus 78
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Harpe
How La Harpe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute233 plus or minus 98
- Commuting under 15 minutes68 plus or minus 30
- Share commuting under 15 minutes29.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more12 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more5.2 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Drove alone79.2 percent plus or minus 17.0
- Carpooled16.7 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.3 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Worked from home2.9 percent plus or minus 2.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
La Harpe
Flood risk in La Harpe
- NFIP communityCity of La Harpe
- NFIP community number200514
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date11/27/26(>)
The City of La Harpe participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 200514 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Allen County, not La Harpe
Allen County context, not La Harpe figures
- Establishments in Allen County353
- Covered employment, Allen County5,640
- Average annual pay, Allen County$45,881
- Housing units permitted, Allen County26
Every figure in this section is published for Allen County as a whole and is not a measurement of La Harpe.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
La Harpe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in La Harpe, Kansas?
492, in 263 households. La Harpe city covers 0.80 square miles of land, which is 618 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is La Harpe in?
Allen County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in La Harpe?
$46,563. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $54,600. Median gross rent is $649 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is La Harpe in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. La Harpe appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as La Harpe, city of, community 200514, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page La Harpe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Allen County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of La Harpe.
Is zoning published for La Harpe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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