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Harlan, Iowa

Harlan is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, along the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 5,282 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Shelby County . Harlan is well known in Iowa for its high school athletic teams which have won over 17 state high school championships, eleven of them in football.

Harlan Companies

Harlan Careers

Among the most common occupations in Harlan are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in Harlan, Iowa work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Popular Harlan Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed Harlan Jobs are for occupational therapist jobs and merchandising specialist jobs.

Harlan Industries

The leading industries in Harlan, Iowa are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Retail trade, 14%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Harlan job listings indicate that the following industries in Harlan are hiring the most workers: Electromedical Apparatus Mfg, Photoelectric Cell Mfg, Irradiation Apparatus Mfg, Catering Services and Commercial Banking.

Harlan Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Harlan, Iowa is $25,518, and the median income of households in Harlan was $35,899.
 

Average Salaries in Harlan, IA

Harlan, IA

$26,000
 

Harlan Unemployment Rate

Harlan has an unemployment rate of 3.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Harlan Trends data, the number of Harlan, Iowa jobs has decreased by 29% since March 2008.
Harlan job trends

Harlan Employment Statistics

Population of Harlan
Total population 5,282
Male 47.61%
Female 52.39%
Median age 41.3
  
Harlan Housing
Owner-occupied homes 74.6%
Median cost of a home $75,600
Median mortgage payment $459
Renter-occupied homes 25.4%
Vacant housing 4.4%
Median monthly rent $409
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $31,365
Median for all female full-time $19,671
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 11%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 19%
$75,000 to $99,999 8%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7%
High school graduate 45%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 13%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 64%
Separated 0%
Widowed 10%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 0%
  
Harlan Commute
Carpool 10.6%
Public transportation 0.2%
Average travel time 15 minutes