Harvey, MI

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    2,880
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    43.1
    4.11% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    8.65%
    9.58% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $78,674
    4.64% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $262,800
    11.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,546
    4.8% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Harvey, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    99.3% of the residents in Harvey, MI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Harvey, MI was $262,800, and the homeownership rate was 81.2%.

    Most people in Harvey, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Harvey, MI was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Harvey, MI is home to a population of 2.88k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.7% of Harvey, MI residents were born outside of the country (49 people).

    In 2024, there were 35.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.66k people) in Harvey, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 75 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 74 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    99.3%
    2024 Citizenship
    99.4%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 99.3% of Harvey, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Harvey, MI was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Harvey, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2.66k ± 341
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      75 ± 49
    3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      74 ± 94
    0.59%
    Hispanic Population
    17 people

    In 2024, there were 35.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.66k people) in Harvey, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 75 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 74 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.59% of the people in Harvey, MI are hispanic (17 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Harvey, MI as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      83,098 ± 7,048 people
    2. India
      80,532 ± 6,939 people
    3. Iraq
      55,181 ± 5,751 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    1.7%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    49 people
    2.18%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    67 people

    As of 2024, 1.7% of Harvey, MI residents (49 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Harvey, MI was 2.18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      86 ± 46
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      83 ± 82

    Harvey, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.04 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    97.7% of the population of Harvey, MI has health coverage, with 54.9% on employee plans, 8.65% on Medicaid, 16.9% on Medicare, 14.4% on non-group plans, and 2.81% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.3% under 18 years, 18.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 22.7% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    2.33%
    Uninsured
    54.9%
    Employer Coverage
    8.65%
    Medicaid
    16.9%
    Medicare
    14.4%
    Non-Group
    2.81%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Harvey, MI grew by 105% from 1.14% to 2.33%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Harvey, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Harvey, MI employs 1.55k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Harvey, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (234 people), Accommodation & Food Services (211 people), and Finance & Insurance (132 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($91,667), Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($82,614), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,536).

    Occupations

    1.55k
    2024 Value
    ± 242
    −4.8%
    1 Year decline
    ± 23.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harvey, MI declined at a rate of −4.8%, from 1.62k employees to 1.55k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Harvey, MI, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (189 people), Sales & Related Occupations (186 people), and Management Occupations (149 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Harvey, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    1.55k
    2024 Value
    ± 242
    −4.8%
    1 Year decline
    ± 23.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Harvey, MI declined at a rate of −4.8%, from 1.62k employees to 1.55k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Harvey, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (234 people), Accommodation & Food Services (211 people), and Finance & Insurance (132 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Harvey, MI, though some of these residents may live in Harvey, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $49,423
    Median earning men ± $12,726
    $50,778
    Median earning women ± $13,273

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($122,188), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($93,625), and Manufacturing ($76,667).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($90,337), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,851), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($51,339).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.16%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Michigan

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    Gary Peters
    Senator from Michigan2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2015
    Elissa Slotkin
    Senator from Michigan1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2025

    Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Harvey, MI was $262,800 in 2024, which is 0.79 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $235,600 to $262,800, a 11.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Harvey, MI is 81.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Harvey, MI have an average commute time of 15.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Harvey, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $262,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$27,817
    $1,087
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$184

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Harvey, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Harvey, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    81.2%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 81.2% of the housing units in Harvey, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.5%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $78,674
    Median Household Income
    ± $9,487
    1.34k
    Number of Households
    ± 204

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.34k households in Harvey, MI grew to $78,674 from the previous year's value of $75,188.

    The following chart displays the households in Harvey, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Harvey, MI is from Michigan.
    0.46
    2024 Wage GINI in Michigan
    0.462
    2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

    In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (81.6%)
    2. Worked At Home (9.96%)
    3. Carpooled (7.4%)

    In 2024, 81.6% of workers in Harvey, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.96%) and those who carpooled to work (7.4%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    15.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Harvey, MI have a shorter commute time (15.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Harvey, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Harvey, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Harvey, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Harvey, MI have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    8.65% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Harvey, MI (249 out of 2.88k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Harvey, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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