About Harris
Set in the northern part of Missouri, Harris is a tiny community counting 59 people who proudly call it home.
Harris holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.15 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 393 residents per square mile.
📰 Harris News Today
- Gary L. Harris Obituary (2026) - Amsterdam, MO - Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel Inc - Butler Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Three Rivers College names Deanna Harris director of Sikesto... Standard Democrat · Aug 17
- Jo-Ann Harris Obituary - Kansas City, MO Dignity Memorial · Aug 3
- Gary Lee Harris, Jr. Obituary | Hidden Valley Funeral Homes | Excelsior Springs, MO Tribute Archive · Aug 15
- Dana Davis-Harris- Blue Springs, MO 05.17.2026 Meyers Funeral Chapel Kansas City MO · May 17
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Harris Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.15 sq mi.
- With 59 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in northern Missouri, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMissouri
TypeTown
Population (2024)59
Rank in state#864 of 938
Land area0.15 sq mi
Density393/sq mi
Coordinates40.3062, -93.3504