Harvey, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
19,831
Population
3,193/sq mi density
$41,091
Median Income
$22,859 per capita
$86,100
Home Value
$109,303 Zillow
$968
Median Rent
36.2% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
706
Violent Crime/100K
1,532 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$41,091 median income, 12.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,100 home value, $968/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
706 violent crimes/100K (86% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
19,831
Census 2023
Population Density
3,193
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.2 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.4%
Male
50.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 57.2% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 34.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
10.1%
Black
57.2%
Hispanic
34.6%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 65.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 31% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 3.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
65.4%
Spanish
31%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
18.5%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.1%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.4%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.6%
58% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.453
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 19,831 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 3,193 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.4% |
| Female | 50.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 57.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.6% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
Language
| English Only | 65.4% |
| Spanish | 31.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 18.5% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 17.1% |
| Health Insurance | 86.4% |
| Uninsured | 13.6% |
| Broadband Access | 86.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |