Harvey is a city located in Cook County Illinois. Harvey has a 2020 population of 19,332. Harvey is currently declining at a rate of -2.50% annually and its population has decreased by -4.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,324 in 2010.
The average household income in Harvey is $45,658 with a poverty rate of 31.08%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $940 per month, and the median house value is $72,600. The median age in Harvey is 35.2 years, 32.4 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Harveywas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 5,009 | 20.62% |
Black or African American | 15,871 | 65.33% |
Asian | 489 | 2.01% |
Some Other Race | 1,445 | 5.95% |
Two or More Races | 1,481 | 6.10% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 8,657 | 2.77 | 51.8 |
Married | 2,415 | 3.93 | 78.4 |
Male | 393 | 3.64 | 77.1 |
Female | 2,684 | 3.55 | 38.6 |
Non Family | 3,165 | 1.13 | 39.7 |
3.62
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,235 | 8.16% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,770 | 11.69% |
High School Graduate | 5,638 | 37.25% |
Some College | 3,959 | 26.15% |
Associates Degree | 839 | 5.54% |
Bachelors Degree | 1,215 | 8.03% |
Graduate Degree | 481 | 3.18% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 269 | 241 | 126 |
White | 724 | 641 | 93 |
Black | 10,610 | 9,378 | 1,325 |
2+ Races | 704 | 519 | 85 |
Other Race | 847 | 437 | 39 |
Hispanic | 3,331 | 1,686 | 45 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 89.59%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 46.84%.
$28,543
Average Earnings
$30,440
Average Male
$26,452
Average Female
76.33% of Harvey residents speak only English, while 23.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.64% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Asian | 489 | 258 | 52.76% |
White | 806 | 280 | 34.74% |
Hispanic | 6,555 | 2,159 | 32.94% |
Black | 15,763 | 4,728 | 29.99% |
Other | 719 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 1,481 | 281 | 18.97% |
31.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.92%
Male Poverty Rate
33.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Harvey is Asian, with 52.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Harvey is Multiple, with 18.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.85%.
29.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.7%
Male Marriage Rate
28.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 76 | 2.21% |
Black | 711 | 5.74% |
Asian | 2 | 0.49% |
2+ Races | 33 | 3.84% |
Hispanic | 5 | 0.12% |
7.86%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.41%
Veteran Disability Rate
60%
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Employment Rate
14.6%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
72.46%
Born in Harvey
85.15%
Native Born
14.85%
Foreign Born
8.57%
Non Citizen
6.29%
Naturalized
85.15% of Harvey residents were born in the United States, with 72.46% having been born in Illinois. 8.57% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1900 | 5,395 | 0.00% | |
1910 | 7,227 | 1,832 | 2.97% |
1920 | 9,216 | 1,989 | 2.46% |
1930 | 16,374 | 7,158 | 5.92% |
1940 | 17,878 | 1,504 | 0.88% |
1950 | 20,683 | 2,805 | 1.47% |
1960 | 29,071 | 8,388 | 3.46% |
1970 | 34,636 | 5,565 | 1.77% |
1980 | 35,810 | 1,174 | 0.33% |
1990 | 29,771 | -6,039 | -1.83% |
2000 | 30,000 | 229 | 0.08% |
2010 | 25,282 | -4,718 | -1.70% |
2011 | 24,786 | -496 | -1.96% |
2012 | 24,290 | -496 | -2.00% |
2013 | 23,794 | -496 | -2.04% |
2014 | 23,298 | -496 | -2.08% |
2015 | 22,802 | -496 | -2.13% |
2016 | 22,306 | -496 | -2.18% |
2017 | 21,810 | -496 | -2.22% |
2018 | 21,314 | -496 | -2.27% |
2019 | 20,818 | -496 | -2.33% |
2020 | 20,324 | -494 | -2.37% |
2021 | 19,828 | -496 | -2.44% |
2022 | 19,332 | -496 | -2.50% |