COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Harvey County

Kansas · 31,028 residents · 539.756 sq mi

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Harvey County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $27,539. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $47,300.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.8

US median: 33.0

Average education

20% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 18%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

31,028

−6%vs 2000

vs 32,869 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

57 / sq mi

−6%vs 2000

vs 61 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

34.8

−8%vs 2000

vs 37.6 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

202434K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$27,539

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $40,907 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,725

−32%vs 2000

vs $18,715 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.5%

+2.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 6.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$47,300

−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $76,000 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$326

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $448 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

68.4%

−3.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.9% in 2000

31.6% rent

Afford Score

1.7

−8%vs 2000

vs 1.9 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic88.1%(28,973)

Black1.5%(502)

Hispanic / Latino8%(2,620)

Asian0.5%(169)

Other0%

Diversity Score23.3%(7,672)

1990

White, non-Hispanic94.3%(29,262)

Black1.6%(487)

Hispanic / Latino5.1%(1,570)

Asian1.2%(369)

Other2.9%(910)

Diversity Score23.8%(7,398)

Diversity Score

+2%vs 2000

vs 23 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

20.3%

−2.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 23.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

81.2%

−4.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 85.3% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

6.7%

−1.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 7.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.7 min

+52%vs 2000

vs 12.9 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 County, Kansas?

Harvey County, Kansas has about 31,028 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Harvey County, Kansas?

The typical household in Harvey County, Kansas earns about $27,539 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harvey County, Kansas expensive?

In Harvey County, Kansas, the median home is worth about $47,300, and the typical rent is about $326 a month.

How educated are people in Harvey County, Kansas?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Harvey County, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harvey County, Kansas?

About 8.5% of people in Harvey County, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

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7 census tracts

Census Tract 305 Census Tract 303 Census Tract 304 Census Tract 302 Census Tract 301 Census Tract 306.02 Census Tract 306.01

7 ZIP codes

ZIP 67114 ZIP 67062 ZIP 67135 ZIP 67056 ZIP 67117 ZIP 67020 ZIP 67151

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

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