Harvard

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.645
State:: Nebraska

Harvard is a city located in Clay County, Nebraska. Harvard has a 2025 population of 943. Harvard is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 948 in 2020.

The average household income in Harvard is $73,441 with a poverty rate of 8.94%. The median age in Harvard is 37.1 years: 35.5 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harvard includes 80.62% White, 10.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	807	80.62%
Other race	103	10.29%
Two or more races	70	6.99%
Native American	15	1.5%
Black or African American	6	0.6%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Harvard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harvard's average per capita income is $38,348. Household income levels show a median of $67,813. The poverty rate stands at 8.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$84,545	-
Families	$78,125	$82,399
Households	$67,813	$73,441
Non Families	$36,875	$45,740

$38,348

Average Income

$67,813

Median Household Income

8.94%

Poverty Rate