Harvey, IL Demographics
A map of Harvey's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Black | 12,729 | 62.6% |
Hispanic | 6,040 | 29.7% |
White | 591 | 2.9% |
Asian | 490 | 2.4% |
Multiracial | 350 | 1.7% |
Native American/Other | 124 | 0.6% |
Harvey, Illinois had a population of 20,324 in 2020. It was 2.9% White, 62.6% Black, 2.4% Asian, 29.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Harvey, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is the 120th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Harvey's White Population
591 residents of Harvey identify as White, or 2.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Harvey considerably less than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is ranked #1455 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Harvey is more White than neighboring Phoenix (0.8% White), and Riverdale (2.8% White). Harvey is less White than neighboring Dixmoor (10.4% White), East Hazel Crest (22.4% White), and Markham (7.1% White).
Harvey's Black Population
12,729 residents of Harvey identify as Black, or 62.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Harvey considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is ranked #35 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Harvey is more Black than neighboring Dixmoor (49.9% Black), and East Hazel Crest (57.7% Black). Harvey is less Black than neighboring Phoenix (84.6% Black), Markham (72.2% Black), and Riverdale (91.8% Black).
Harvey's Asian Population
490 residents of Harvey identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Harvey roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is ranked #203 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Harvey is more Asian than neighboring Phoenix (0.2% Asian), Dixmoor (0.6% Asian), East Hazel Crest (0.3% Asian), Markham (0.9% Asian), and Riverdale (0.1% Asian).
Harvey's Hispanic Population
6,040 residents of Harvey identify as Hispanic, or 29.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Harvey slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is ranked #72 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Harvey is more Hispanic than neighboring Phoenix (11.9% Hispanic), East Hazel Crest (16.1% Hispanic), Markham (17.3% Hispanic), and Riverdale (3.2% Hispanic). Harvey is less Hispanic than neighboring Dixmoor (36.7% Hispanic).
Harvey's Native American/Other Population
124 residents of Harvey identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Harvey roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is ranked #313 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Harvey is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Hazel Crest (0.5% Native American/Other), Markham (0.4% Native American/Other), and Riverdale (0.5% Native American/Other). Harvey is less Native American/Other than neighboring Phoenix (1.3% Native American/Other), and Dixmoor (0.7% Native American/Other).
Harvey's Multiracial Population
350 residents of Harvey identify as Multiracial, or 1.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Harvey roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Harvey is ranked #1306 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Harvey is more Multiracial than neighboring Phoenix (1.1% Multiracial), Dixmoor (1.6% Multiracial), and Riverdale (1.5% Multiracial). Harvey is less Multiracial than neighboring East Hazel Crest (3% Multiracial), and Markham (2.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.