CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Harvey

Michigan · 1,377 residents · 6.736 sq mi

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Harvey has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,295. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $53,200.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.9

US median: 33.0

Average education

22% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 25%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,377

+4%vs 2000

vs 1,321 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Population density

204 / sq mi

+4%vs 2000

vs 196 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

30.9

−15%vs 2000

vs 36.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

20243K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$24,295

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $37,321 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$11,628

−38%vs 2000

vs $18,733 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.3%

+1.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.0% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$53,200

−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $93,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$339

+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $299 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

67.8%

+0.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 67.4% in 2000

32.2% rent

Afford Score

2.2

−13%vs 2000

vs 2.5 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,236)

Black0.9%(12)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)

Asian0.6%(8)

Other0%

Diversity Score5.5%(72)

1990

White, non-Hispanic94.9%(1,307)

Black0.1%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)

Asian2.1%(29)

Other2.8%(39)

Diversity Score12.4%(171)

Diversity Score

+127%vs 2000

vs 5 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

21.8%

−8.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 30.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

74.8%

−13.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 88.6% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

7.5%

−1.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 8.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

13.8 min

+74%vs 2000

vs 7.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harvey, Michigan?

Harvey, Michigan has about 1,377 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Harvey, Michigan?

The typical household in Harvey, Michigan earns about $24,295 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harvey, Michigan expensive?

In Harvey, Michigan, the median home is worth about $53,200, and the typical rent is about $339 a month.

How educated are people in Harvey, Michigan?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Harvey, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harvey, Michigan?

About 8.3% of people in Harvey, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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