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CITY · 2010 ACS

Harvest

Alabama · 5,281 residents · 12.333 sq mi
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Harvest is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $67,468. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 73% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $165,200. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents. Households here earn about 60% more than the Alabama median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 37.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,281
+73%since 2000
from 3,054 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
35.2
−1%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K4K6K7K1990201020202024Harvest
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(383)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97%(372)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.2%(434)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(424)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(274)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414%(740)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.5%(768)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.1%(848)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.5%(552)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.2%(326)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.3%(124)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.7%(36)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,468
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,319 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,619
+23%since 2000
from $23,322 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.336
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services3.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$165,200
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $104,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,108
+164%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $331 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
72.4%
−18.6 ptssince 2000
from 90.9% in 2000
12.9% rent
Vacancy rate
11.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.6%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+4%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Harvest on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.9%(2,317)
Black18.8%(573)
Hispanic / Latino1%(30)
Asian1.1%(34)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic60.6%(3,198)
Black31.6%(1,671)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(163)
Asian1.2%(63)
Other3.4%(179)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.9%(39)
Ancestry
English11.8%(520)
Irish11%(487)
American10.7%(473)
German9.6%(423)
Italian5%(221)
West Indian2.6%(116)
Polish1.8%(79)
French1.6%(71)
Scottish1.4%(60)
Kenyan1.3%(59)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Nigerian1.2%(51)
Jamaican1%(46)
Swedish0.7%(29)
Norwegian0.4%(16)
British0.3%(14)
Slovak0.3%(13)
Ukrainian0.3%(13)
Hungarian0.3%(12)
Swiss0.3%(12)
Australian0.2%(11)
Austrian0.2%(11)
Haitian0.2%(11)
Belgian0.2%(10)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 33.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
13.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.9 min
+46%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.4%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.8%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 67.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Female
45.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
19.7%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married25.9%(626)
Married60.8%(1,471)
Widowed4.5%(109)
Divorced8.8%(213)
Women 15+
Never married25.3%(636)
Married52.9%(1,329)
Widowed8.1%(203)
Divorced13.7%(343)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harvest, Alabama?

Harvest, Alabama has about 5,281 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harvest, Alabama?

The typical household in Harvest, Alabama earns about $67,468 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harvest, Alabama expensive?

In Harvest, Alabama, the median home is worth about $165,200, and the typical rent is about $1,108 a month.

How educated are people in Harvest, Alabama?

About 33.5% of adults age 25 and over in Harvest, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harvest, Alabama?

About 3.7% of people in Harvest, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harvest, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Harvest, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,157 residents, a change of about 149 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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