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.

A relatively large number of people in Harrogate telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.26% 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.

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.

As is often the case in a small city, Harrogate doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

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.