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Town of Harmony, Vernon County, Wisconsin

Harmony (town), Vernon County, town, in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Harmony (town), Vernon County had 940 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 6.2% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 882 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 920 (±224). GEOID 5512332725.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

940

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 882 · ACS 2020-2024: 920 ±224

Median household income

$72,981

±$9,874 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $77,485

Median home value

$242,900

±$27,173 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $266,500

Median gross rent

$1,075

±$375 (90% margin)
Wisconsin: $1,087

Where is Harmony (town), Vernon County and what county is it in?

Harmony (town), Vernon County is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin. It covers 42.8 square miles of land, 21 residents per square mile in 2020.

Harmony (town), Vernon County is in the La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 3 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Harmony (town), Vernon County (marked with a dot) in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Harmony (town), Vernon County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 940 people lived in Harmony (town), Vernon County on July 1, 2025, up 6.2% since 2020, faster than Wisconsin (+1.3%). The 2020 Census counted 882 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 920 (±224).

  • July 2020→2021 +13 (899)
  • 2021→2022 +3 (902)
  • 2022→2023 +18 (920)
  • 2023→2024 +15 (935)
  • 2024→2025 +5 (940)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureHarmony (town), Vernon CountyVernon CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Total population920±22431,0495,914,872no clear change
Households271±3812,4242,479,480no clear change
Average household size3.38±0.632.462.33no clear change
Housing units299±4214,0652,778,572no clear change

Harmony (town), Vernon County's population since 2000

From 739 in 2000 to 940 in 2025: up 27.2%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Harmony (town), Vernon County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 739
  • 2005 (estimate) 746
  • 2010 Census 755
  • 2015 (estimate) 881
  • 2020 Census 882
  • 2025 (estimate) 940

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Harmony (town), Vernon County?

The median resident of Harmony (town), Vernon County is 28.6 years old; 41.7% are under 18 and 17.7% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 98.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 1.4%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureHarmony (town), Vernon CountyVernon CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median age28.6±16.141.940.2no clear change
Under 18 years41.7%±11.3 pts26.0%21.4%–
65 years and over17.7%±5.6 pts21.3%18.5%–
Male50.2%±3.5 pts50.8%50.1%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.4%±1.1 pts1.8%8.0%–
White alone, not Hispanic98.2%±1.3 pts94.3%78.6%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.1%±0.3 pts0.3%5.9%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.4 pts0.2%2.9%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.4 pts0.0%0.5%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.4 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.3%±0.5 pts3.1%3.7%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.0%±2.4 pts0.4%0.3%–
Born outside the United States1.8%±1.3 pts0.9%5.2%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)39.8%±15.7 pts11.3%9.0%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)5.2%±3.5 pts7.4%6.2%–
With a disability4.9%±2.1 pts10.6%12.3%–
No health insurance coverage43.2%±14.7 pts15.0%5.2%no clear change
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)75.5%±9.1 pts90.3%93.6%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)20.4%±5.8 pts24.9%33.4%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)6.2%±3.8 pts8.5%11.4%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier97.9%±1.3 pts93.1%88.2%–
Moved from another state in the past year0.1%±0.2 pts1.0%2.0%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Harmony (town), Vernon County earn?

Half of Harmony (town), Vernon County's 271 households earn less than $72,981 a year (±$9,874), against $71,893 in Vernon County and $77,485 in Wisconsin. In 2015-2019 it was $70,381 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart. 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureHarmony (town), Vernon CountyVernon CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$72,981±$9,874$71,893$77,485no clear change
Mean household income$106,696±$23,135$90,506$101,466–
Per capita income$32,563±$9,754$36,396$43,373no clear change
People below the poverty line24.3%±15.6 pts13.1%10.6%no clear change
Children under 18 below the poverty line40.3%±25.9 pts19.2%12.8%no clear change
Households receiving SNAP1.1%±2.1 pts9.1%11.1%–
Households with a computer74.9%±9.7 pts87.1%94.7%–
Households with a broadband subscription70.8%±9.8 pts80.4%90.3%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Harmony (town), Vernon County?

Owners occupy 79.0% of Harmony (town), Vernon County's occupied homes and renters 21.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $242,900 by its owner (±$27,173). The median renter pays $1,075 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureHarmony (town), Vernon CountyVernon CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$242,900±$27,173$223,800$266,500no clear change
Median gross rent$1,075±$375$836$1,087no clear change
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent14.3%±20.0 pts24.5%35.0%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,639±$153$1,517$1,689–
Owner-occupied homes79.0%±8.5 pts80.3%67.8%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes21.0%±8.5 pts19.7%32.2%–
Housing units299±4214,0652,778,572no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate0.0%±10.0 pts0.6%0.5%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±31.4 pts5.3%4.5%–
Single-family detached homes90.6%±4.6 pts80.7%66.2%–
Mobile homes6.4%±3.8 pts9.4%3.1%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±7.2 pts1.7%1.4%–
Built 2010 to 20196.0%±4.8 pts7.5%7.1%–
Built 1939 or earlier27.1%±8.6 pts24.0%17.8%–
Households with no vehicle21.0%±9.1 pts9.1%6.4%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How many new homes is Harmony (town), Vernon County building?

Builders took permits for 2 new housing units in Harmony (town), Vernon County in 2025 (2 in single-family houses), 2.1 per 1,000 residents against 4.3 across Wisconsin.

  • 2019 3 units
  • 2020 4 units
  • 2021 1 units
  • 2022 4 units
  • 2023 8 units
  • 2024 4 units
  • 2025 2 units

Counts of units in permits a local office issued; not every permitted unit is built. A year marked with months was reported for part of the year.

Source: Building Permits Survey, annual place files 2019-2025, U.S. Census Bureau · Census Building Permits Survey

How do people in Harmony (town), Vernon County work and get to work?

62.3% of Harmony (town), Vernon County's workers drive alone and 21.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.2 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureHarmony (town), Vernon CountyVernon CountyWisconsinChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)47.1%±8.5 pts59.5%65.3%–
Unemployment rate0.0%±8.0 pts2.5%3.2%–
Drove alone to work62.3%±11.5 pts72.9%74.4%–
Carpooled2.6%±2.6 pts8.5%7.3%–
Public transportation0.0%±8.1 pts0.7%1.1%–
Walked6.4%±4.1 pts3.7%2.6%–
Worked from home21.5%±9.4 pts12.7%13.1%+12.2 pts
Mean travel time to work28.2 min±6.324.1 min22.2 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Harmony (town), Vernon County?

No census tract lies mostly in Harmony (town), Vernon County; 2 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Harmony (town), Vernon County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Harmony (town), Vernon County
Tract 9606Vernon County5,260 $92,685 $273,00016%
Tract 9607Vernon County4,249 $74,193 $228,8002%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Harmony (town), Vernon County) · Census block assignment files

How does Harmony (town), Vernon County compare with other places in Wisconsin?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Harmony (town), Vernon County is the 7,894th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 570th-most populous of 1,239 in Wisconsin.

Harmony (town), Vernon County is not ranked by income or the other survey measures: those rankings include places of 1,000 or more residents (2020 Census) with a reliable estimate.

Harmony (town), Vernon County's rank in Wisconsin (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate570th1,239

Harmony (town), Vernon County's figures with every place in Wisconsin (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Harmony (town), Vernon County?

19 of the 57 figures for Harmony (town), Vernon County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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