Harney County, Oregon
7 public bodies govern here, 10 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 7,499
- Median household income
- $55,208
- ±8,057
- Unemployed
- 3.7%
- 125 of 3,364 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 83.0%
- 2,597 of 3,129 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Harney | 7,575 (2021) | 450 N Buena Vista Ave, Burns | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 2
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drewsey Cemetery Maintenance District | Cemeteries | Po Box 162, Drewsey | — |
| Harney County Health District | Hospitals | 557 W Washington St, Burns | Website |
| High Desert Parks and Recreation District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 238, Burns | — |
| Harney County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 848, Hines | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Diamond SD 7
School district1 schools
40524 S Diamond Ln, Diamond, OR, 97722
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Double O SD 28
School district1 schools
60077 Double O Rd, Hines, OR, 97738
Drewsey SD 13
School district1 schools
78834 Drewsey Rd, Drewsey, OR, 97904
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Frenchglen SD 16
School district1 schools
39235 Hwy 205, Frenchglen, OR, 97736
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Harney County SD 3
School district4 schools
190 Hines Blvd, Burns, OR, 97720
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Harney County SD 4
School district2 schools
43277 Crane-Venator Ln, Crane, OR, 97732
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Harney County Union High SD 1J
School district2 schools
43277 Crane-Venator Ln, Crane, OR, 97732
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Pine Creek SD 5
School district1 schools
79654 Pine Creek Rd, Drewsey, OR, 97904
South Harney SD 33
School district1 schools
23657 Fields Denio Rd, Fields, OR, 97710
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Suntex SD 10
School district1 schools
68178 Silver Creek Rd, Riley, OR, 97758
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
CROP Farmers Market (Prineville)
Vegetable Man of La Pine Farmers Market () · Bend Farmers' Market (Friday) (Bend) · Sisters Farmers' Market (Sisters)
Ontario Saturday Market (Ontario)
Reno Summit Farmers' Market () · Tamarack Junction Casino Farmers' Market () · Sands Farmers' Market (Reno) · and 3 more
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.