Overview
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Total Population
42.5
Median age
47.13%
Female population %
112.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
62.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Harvey's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Harvey is 42.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Harvey's population under 18 was 22.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Harvey's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.26% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Harvey, 17.24% were under the age of 15, 15.52% aged 15 to 29, 45.98% aged 30 to 64, 18.97% aged 65 to 84, and 2.30% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Harvey:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.13% females and 52.87% males in Harvey, IA.
- The Harvey, IA gender ratio is 112.2:100 i.e. 112.2 men to 100 women (1.122).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 11.
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Race / Ethnicity
Harvey's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Harvey population: 97.70% are White and 2.30% are multiracial.
- Harvey's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 174 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Harvey is White with a population of 17 (97.70% of the total population).
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Year by year
Harvey's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 279 in the year 2001
- From 2000 to 2010, Harvey's population decreased by 43 (15.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Harvey's population decreased by 1 (0.43%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Harvey's population was lowest in year 2020 at 233.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)