Harrogate is a very small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 4,438 people and three associated neighborhoods, Harrogate is the 130th largest community in Tennessee.Harrogate is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Harrogate is a city of professionals, managers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Harrogate who work in management occupations (14.92%), office and administrative support (12.90%), and healthcare (8.76%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 9.26% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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.Because there are quite a few people attending college in Harrogate, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Harrogate provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities. Being a small city, Harrogate does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The overall education level of Harrogate is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 26.36% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Harrogate in 2022 was $34,173, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $136,692 for a family of four. However, Harrogate contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Harrogate home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Harrogate residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Harrogate include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and European. The most common language spoken in Harrogate is English. Other important languages spoken here include Vietnamese and Spanish.
