What is the population of Harpster, Ohio?

Harpster has a population of approximately 277 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Harpster, Ohio located?

Harpster is located in Ohio, United States, at approximate coordinates 40.7384°, -83.2502°.

What is the median household income in Harpster?

The median household income in Harpster is approximately $29,167 based on the most recent open data.

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Harpster

Total population

277

Median home value

$137,800

7.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$29,167

Harpster$29k

National$74k

Elevation276 m

Land area5.1 km²

Weather53°F · Mostly Clear

Coordinates40.74°, -83.25°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

276 m

Area

5.1 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Harpster is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

57.1

Median home value

$137,800

Housing units

151

Poverty rate

10.8%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

74.7%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude

40.7384

Longitude

-83.2502

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight

53°F

Mostly Clear

Thursday

72°F

Sunny

Thursday Night

47°F

Mostly Clear

Friday

73°F

Sunny

Friday Night

54°F

Partly Cloudy

Saturday

80°F

Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Harpster, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

34.8%

Diabetes

11.2%

Adult obesity

37.5%

Binge drinking

18.6%

Adult smoking

18.6%

No leisure activity

28.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

113,801

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
4,017
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
3,048
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
2,911
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
2,879
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,820
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
2,816
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,707
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
2,553

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

2.9

Largest event

2023-12-09

Most recent

M 2.5 — 2024-03-18
4 km WSW of Millbury, Ohio
M 2.9 — 2023-12-09
5 km W of Jackson Center, Ohio
M 2.6 — 2023-05-20
3 km SSE of Walbridge, Ohio
M 2.7 — 2010-05-14
1 km ENE of Gibsonburg, Ohio
M 2.8 — 2008-09-30
5 km SW of Kettlersville, Ohio
M 2.5 — 2006-08-15
3 km NE of Fort Shawnee, Ohio

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Todd Gibson

American racing driver (1936-2020)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ohio

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.92

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,430

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

100

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Harpster

Address delivered before the Ohio Wool-Growers' Association by David Harpster, president, at Columbus, Ohio, January 24th, 1888

David Harpster · 1888

Robinson's Wyandot County, Ohio directory

Robinson Directory Service

Address delivered before the Ohio Wool-Growers' Association at Columbus, Ohio, January 24th, 1888

Ohio Wool Growers' Association · 1979

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Ohio Wool Growers Association, held in Columbus, Ohio, January 14, 1890

Ohio Wool Growers' Association · 1979

Wyandot County

Tom Hill · 2011

Unforgettable Ohioans

Randy McNutt · 2015

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Erythemis simplicicollis

Seen 2026-09-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site

Sandusky River near Upper Sandusky OH

Distance

7.8 mi

Streamflow

27.7 cfs

Gage height

1.43 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-07 18:30 UTC.

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
• NOAA National Weather Service
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• USGS NWIS (water data)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• CDC PLACES
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• Open Library