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Harvey

Michigan · 3,244 residents · 6.74 sq mi
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Harvey is home to 3,244 people in Michigan. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 1,923 people. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. The median age is 43.7, about 5 years above the US median. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average. The foreign-born share is 2%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,244
+146%since 2000
from 1,321 in 2000
1990 – 2024
43.7
+19%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
6.74 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K3K4K19902000201020202024Harvey
20243K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.9%(158)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.9%(192)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(200)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.4%(174)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(154)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.3%(366)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(429)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411%(357)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6416.1%(522)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.5%(438)
US avg: 10%
75 to 846.8%(219)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.1%(35)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$64,417
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,321 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$29,598
+58%since 2000
from $18,733 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 37.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
17.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services4.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$183,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $93,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$648
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $299 in 2000
US average: $1,124
86.6%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 67.4% in 2000
13.4% rent
2.63 people
−9%since 2009
from 2.89 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.8
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,236)
Black0.9%(12)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.6%(8)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91%(2,953)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino1%(31)
Asian0.3%(10)
Other3.7%(119)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.8%(102)
Cuban0.8%(30)
Asian origin
Filipino0.3%(12)
Ancestry
German14.5%(529)
French12.3%(446)
English9.7%(354)
Irish9.4%(341)
Swedish7.8%(283)
Finnish6.6%(239)
Italian6%(219)
Polish5.8%(211)
American5.5%(201)
Dutch2.8%(101)
Scottish2.3%(84)
+ 11 more ancestry groups with data
Scotch-Irish1.8%(64)
Norwegian1.6%(59)
Croatian1.4%(52)
Greek1.3%(49)
Hungarian1.2%(45)
Austrian0.7%(27)
Canadian0.7%(25)
Russian0.6%(23)
Lebanese0.6%(21)
British0.2%(6)
Welsh0.1%(5)
Section 05

Education

41.6%
+11.6 ptssince 2000
from 30.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 88.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
9.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.4 min
+94%since 2000
from 7.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
94.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 93.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
67.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 68.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
74.6%
US average: 73.3%
38.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

50.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
49.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
2.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2013
from 7.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.2%
US average: 91.9%
85.1%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.4%(414)
Married53.2%(658)
Widowed0.3%(4)
Divorced13.1%(162)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(291)
Married56.9%(698)
Widowed7.6%(93)
Divorced11.8%(145)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.2%
−4.7 ptssince 2013
from 7.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
63.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
13.9%
US average: 13.7%
16.7%
US average: 17.6%
19.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
2.5%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
75.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
35.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.8%(19)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)30.1%(65)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era37%(80)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War6%(13)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 216 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harvey, Michigan?

Harvey, Michigan has about 3,244 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harvey, Michigan?

The typical household in Harvey, Michigan earns about $64,417 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 $183,500, and the typical rent is about $648 a month.

How educated are people in Harvey, Michigan?

About 41.6% 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 17.0% of people in Harvey, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harvey, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Harvey, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,867 residents, a change of about 136 percent over that period.

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

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