Attica vs Harper

A side-by-side comparison of Attica and Harper: population, income, housing, and more.

Attica and Harper are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Harper has the higher population (1,191 vs 529 in Attica). Harper has the higher median household income ($58,839 vs $42,708 in Attica). Harper has the higher median home value ($80,300 vs $58,000 in Attica).

Population, income & housing

	Attica	Harper
Population	529	1,191
Median age	45.5 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$42,708	$58,839
Median home value	$58,000	$80,300
Median gross rent	$675	$809
Housing units	252	722
Homeownership rate	66.7%	64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.4%	10.8%
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Attica	Harper
Population	682 → 529 (-22.4%)	1,360 → 1,191 (-12.4%)
Median household income	$41,528 → $42,708 (+2.8%)	$46,636 → $58,839 (+26.2%)
Median home value	$45,000 → $58,000 (+28.9%)	$60,500 → $80,300 (+32.7%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $675 (+8.0%)	$667 → $809 (+21.3%)

Attica

Population

682529

Median household income

$41,528$42,708

Median home value

$45,000$58,000

Median gross rent

$625$675

Harper

Population

1,3601,191

Median household income

$46,636$58,839

Median home value

$60,500$80,300

Median gross rent

$667$809

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Attica	Harper
Under 5	3.6%	3.5%
5 to 17	18.3%	16.0%
18 to 24	14.0%	4.5%
25 to 34	7.0%	18.1%
35 to 44	6.6%	16.0%
45 to 54	8.1%	10.2%
55 to 64	19.5%	9.7%
65 to 74	15.7%	12.2%
75 and over	7.2%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Attica	Harper
White (non-Hispanic)	73.9%	79.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.5%
Some other race	0.0%	1.1%
Two or more races	2.8%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	23.3%	11.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Attica	Harper
No high school diploma	10.9%	16.6%
High school graduate	38.9%	37.8%
Some college or associate's	29.8%	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	7.1%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Attica	Harper
Drove alone	72.7%	74.9%
Carpooled	8.6%	15.2%
Public transit	6.6%	0.0%
Walked	11.1%	1.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	5.1%
Worked from home	1.0%	3.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Attica	Harper
1-unit, detached	89.3%	78.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	4.8%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Attica	Harper
Poverty rate	19.7%	16.2%
Average household size	2.43	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	16	17
Median year structure built	1956	1961