Demographics in Harlan, KY

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Harlan?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

2,304

Male

947

41.1%

Female

1,357

58.9%

Median Age

39.5

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

91.2%

Black

4.9%

Hispanic

0.3%

Asian

1.4%

Two or More

2.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

18.0%

High School or Higher

35.6%

Foreign Born

0.5%

Veterans

2.4%

Married

36.8%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Harlan, KY has a population of 2,304 with a median age of 39.5. The racial makeup is 91.2% White, 0.3% Hispanic, 4.9% Black, 1.4% Asian. About 18.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.5%.