Harney County , Oregon

Population: 7,515 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $48,338 Home $190,600 Rent $675/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 7,515 residents, Harney County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Oregon and neighboring counties alike.

$48,338
Median Income
household
$190,600
Home Value
median
$675/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $48,338
Per Capita Income $27,919
Poverty Rate 12.8%
Median Home Value $190,600
Median Gross Rent $675/mo
Owner Occupied 67.2%
Renter Occupied 32.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 7,515
Median Age 45.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 15.6%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

39.0%
Obesity
11.0%
Diabetes
17.0%
Smoking
42.0%
High Blood Pressure
24.0%
No Physical Activity
29.6%
Depression
35.7%
Insufficient Sleep
74.5%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 23.7  ·  24th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
2.48
🔥 Wildfire
95.74
❄️ Winter Storm
58.98
🌍 Earthquake
31.55
☀️ Drought
19.21

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