Harcourt vs Lehigh

A side-by-side comparison of Harcourt and Lehigh: population, income, housing, and more.

Harcourt and Lehigh are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lehigh has the higher population (354 vs 240 in Harcourt). Harcourt has the higher median household income ($59,375 vs $58,824 in Lehigh). Lehigh has the higher median home value ($83,300 vs $66,100 in Harcourt).

Population, income & housing

	Harcourt	Lehigh
Population	240	354
Median age	48.3 yrs	40.6 yrs
Median household income	$59,375	$58,824
Median home value	$66,100	$83,300
Median gross rent	$692	$633
Housing units	149	178
Homeownership rate	81.8%	72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.4%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harcourt	Lehigh
Population	308 → 240 (-22.1%)	379 → 354 (-6.6%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $59,375 (+15.9%)	$46,875 → $58,824 (+25.5%)
Median home value	$73,100 → $66,100 (-9.6%)	$65,600 → $83,300 (+27.0%)
Median gross rent	$556 → $692 (+24.5%)	$433 → $633 (+46.2%)

Harcourt

Population

308240

Median household income

$51,250$59,375

Median home value

$73,100$66,100

Median gross rent

$556$692

Lehigh

Population

379354

Median household income

$46,875$58,824

Median home value

$65,600$83,300

Median gross rent

$433$633

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harcourt	Lehigh
Under 5	3.8%	3.7%
5 to 17	16.3%	22.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	6.2%
25 to 34	11.3%	11.9%
35 to 44	6.3%	14.4%
45 to 54	10.4%	9.0%
55 to 64	23.3%	15.8%
65 to 74	15.4%	9.6%
75 and over	4.6%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harcourt	Lehigh
White (non-Hispanic)	93.3%	98.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.2%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harcourt	Lehigh
No high school diploma	6.4%	14.5%
High school graduate	36.8%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	47.4%	43.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.1%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harcourt	Lehigh
Drove alone	87.3%	92.6%
Carpooled	6.3%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harcourt	Lehigh
1-unit, detached	87.2%	88.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	12.1%	6.7%
5 to 19 units	0.7%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.4%

Poverty & households

	Harcourt	Lehigh
Poverty rate	14.0%	18.1%
Average household size	1.98	2.11
Mean commute (minutes)	32	26
Median year structure built	1958	1947