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

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change
-23.2%
25,436 → 19,547
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.6%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+66.9%
$24,619 → $41,091
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.26%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Harvey across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
16,255
-3,292 from 2023 (19,547)
Projected Median Income 2030
$58,829
+$17,738 from 2023 ($41,091)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 25,436 - $24,619 -
2015 25,257 -0.7% $22,014 -10.6%
2017 24,847 -1.6% $24,343 +10.6%
2019 24,384 -1.9% $30,306 +24.5%
2021 19,871 -18.5% $35,572 +17.4%
2023 19,547 -1.6% $41,091 +15.5%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.