Harper County vs Roger Mills County

A side-by-side comparison of Harper County and Roger Mills County: population, income, housing, and more.

Harper County and Roger Mills County are counties in Oklahoma. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roger Mills County has the higher population (3,378 vs 3,231 in Harper County). Roger Mills County has the higher median household income ($62,721 vs $59,191 in Harper County). Roger Mills County has the higher median home value ($152,600 vs $99,300 in Harper County).

Population, income & housing

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
Population	3,231	3,378
Median age	41.3 yrs	42.0 yrs
Median household income	$59,191	$62,721
Median home value	$99,300	$152,600
Median gross rent	$791	$708
Housing units	1,714	1,850
Homeownership rate	80.3%	81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	23.9%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
Population	3,760 → 3,231 (-14.1%)	3,667 → 3,378 (-7.9%)
Median household income	$46,154 → $59,191 (+28.2%)	$51,302 → $62,721 (+22.3%)
Median home value	$77,200 → $99,300 (+28.6%)	$109,600 → $152,600 (+39.2%)
Median gross rent	$707 → $791 (+11.9%)	$585 → $708 (+21.0%)

Harper County

Population

3,7603,231

Median household income

$46,154$59,191

Median home value

$77,200$99,300

Median gross rent

$707$791

Roger Mills County

Population

3,6673,378

Median household income

$51,302$62,721

Median home value

$109,600$152,600

Median gross rent

$585$708

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
Under 5	6.4%	5.0%
5 to 17	17.6%	19.5%
18 to 24	8.1%	6.5%
25 to 34	8.6%	10.4%
35 to 44	13.0%	12.4%
45 to 54	11.2%	10.5%
55 to 64	14.7%	13.8%
65 to 74	12.3%	12.8%
75 and over	8.1%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
White (non-Hispanic)	72.3%	80.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	5.1%
Asian	0.1%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	4.3%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	23.3%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
No high school diploma	12.4%	6.4%
High school graduate	30.0%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	20.2%	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
Drove alone	89.0%	79.8%
Carpooled	5.8%	5.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.4%	6.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	6.6%
Other means	1.5%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
1-unit, detached	86.1%	85.4%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	1.4%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.9%	11.1%

Poverty & households

	Harper County	Roger Mills County
Poverty rate	15.9%	15.4%
Average household size	2.53	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	18	23
Median year structure built	1965	1971