Harlan vs Monroeville

A side-by-side comparison of Harlan and Monroeville: population, income, housing, and more.

Harlan and Monroeville are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Harlan has the higher population (1,333 vs 1,145 in Monroeville). Harlan has the higher median household income ($73,214 vs $54,222 in Monroeville). Harlan has the higher median home value ($166,800 vs $109,600 in Monroeville).

Population, income & housing

	Harlan	Monroeville
Population	1,333	1,145
Median age	58.1 yrs	46.3 yrs
Median household income	$73,214	$54,222
Median home value	$166,800	$109,600
Median gross rent	$939	$862
Housing units	554	536
Homeownership rate	79.4%	65.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.2%	14.2%
Unemployment rate	5.9%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harlan	Monroeville
Population	1,622 → 1,333 (-17.8%)	1,229 → 1,145 (-6.8%)
Median household income	$60,566 → $73,214 (+20.9%)	$49,730 → $54,222 (+9.0%)
Median home value	$117,700 → $166,800 (+41.7%)	$87,400 → $109,600 (+25.4%)
Median gross rent	$847 → $939 (+10.9%)	$679 → $862 (+27.0%)

Harlan

Population

1,6221,333

Median household income

$60,566$73,214

Median home value

$117,700$166,800

Median gross rent

$847$939

Monroeville

Population

1,2291,145

Median household income

$49,730$54,222

Median home value

$87,400$109,600

Median gross rent

$679$862

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harlan	Monroeville
Under 5	3.1%	2.1%
5 to 17	9.1%	19.0%
18 to 24	6.0%	5.2%
25 to 34	7.6%	10.0%
35 to 44	20.2%	12.9%
45 to 54	2.6%	7.3%
55 to 64	18.4%	21.4%
65 to 74	26.3%	11.2%
75 and over	6.9%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harlan	Monroeville
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harlan	Monroeville
No high school diploma	11.3%	8.3%
High school graduate	38.7%	52.6%
Some college or associate's	37.9%	24.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.6%	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	3.6%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harlan	Monroeville
Drove alone	66.4%	79.7%
Carpooled	19.0%	14.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.5%	3.9%
Other means	3.1%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harlan	Monroeville
1-unit, detached	86.1%	80.8%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	2.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.8%
20 or more units	1.6%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	11.4%

Poverty & households

	Harlan	Monroeville
Poverty rate	5.6%	5.0%
Average household size	2.41	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	32	28
Median year structure built	1976	1964