COMPARING TWO PLACES
Harvey vs Terrytown
PLACE A
Harvey, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Terrytown, Louisiana
Harvey is 88% smaller than Terrytown. Harvey earns more, with a median household income $26,956 higher. Harvey has grown faster since 2000 (133% vs 8%).
HARVEYTERRYTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population2,88024,726−88% vs Terrytown
Population density4286,748−6,321
Population growth132.9%8.4%+124.5 pts
Median age43.135.2+7.9
Male47.9%51.3%−3.4 pts
Female52.1%48.7%+3.4 pts
Foreign-born1.7%27.4%−25.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.5%22.6%+69.9 pts
Black0.5%35.4%−34.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.6%35.7%−35.1 pts
Asian0.6%4.1%−3.4 pts
Other5.8%2.2%+3.6 pts
Median household income$78,674$51,718+$26,956
Per capita income$45,442$24,502+$20,940
Poverty rate8.6%19.2%−10.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4080.423−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher45.0%21.9%+23.1 pts
Graduate degree15.1%7.6%+7.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.5%8.4%−7.9 pts
Labor force participation63.4%66.7%−3.3 pts
Median home value$262,800$220,300+$42,500
Median gross rent$845$1,135−$290
Owner-occupied81.2%49.2%+32.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.6%6.8%−5.2 pts
Rent-burdened households45.8%51.4%−5.6 pts
Average commute15.527.1−11.7
Worked from home10.0%7.0%+3.0 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.8%−0.7 pts
Uninsured2.3%20.3%−18.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024