Harris is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,139 people and two associated neighborhoods, Harris is the 390th largest community in Minnesota.
Also of interest is that Harris has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Harris telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.28% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Harris has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Harris a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
In Harris, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 38.92 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Harris does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Harris with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 14.75% of adults in Harris have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Harris in 2022 was $39,041, which is middle income relative to Minnesota, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $156,164 for a family of four. However, Harris contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Harris is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Harris home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Harris residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Harris include German, Swedish, English, Irish, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Harris is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.