Harvey

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  4. Harvey Employment Information
  5. Harvey Family Information
  6. Harvey Education Information
  7. Harvey Business Information
  8. Harvey Public Benefits Information
  9. Harvey Criminal Information
  10. Harvey Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Harvey Zip Codes


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Harvey Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 30,000
  • Land Area (2000): 16.046 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 20.6186 (-6.3) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 73.7186 (23.2) / 83.8186 (28.8)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 6,541
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 780
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 37 inches
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Houses (2000): 10,158
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,307
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,472
Harvey Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Employment Information Back to top
Harvey Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 13,074 11,234 1,840 14.07% 140
1991 12,902 11,100 1,802 13.97% 140
1992 13,287 11,332 1,955 14.71% 147
1993 13,186 11,392 1,794 13.61% 136
1994 13,043 11,600 1,443 11.06% 111
1995 12,791 11,394 1,397 10.92% 109
1996 12,740 11,381 1,359 10.67% 107
1997 12,533 11,234 1,299 10.36% 104
1998 12,644 11,412 1,232 9.75% 98
1999 12,733 11,516 1,217 9.55% 96
2000 11,931 10,928 1,003 8.41% 84
2001 11,803 10,679 1,124 9.52% 95
2002 11,639 10,216 1,423 12.22% 122
2003 11,375 9,990 1,385 12.18% 122
2004 11,185 9,921 1,264 11.30% 113
2005 11,026 9,846 1,180 10.70% 107
2006 10,978 10,028 950 8.65% 87
2007 11,206 10,182 1,024 9.14% 91
2008 11,441 10,183 1,258 11.00% 110
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 11,357 10,227 1,130 9.95% 99
Feb 2008 11,365 10,248 1,117 9.83% 98
Mar 2008 11,318 10,253 1,065 9.41% 94
Apr 2008 11,288 10,270 1,018 9.02% 90
May 2008 11,503 10,210 1,293 11.24% 112
Jun 2008 11,678 10,236 1,442 12.35% 123
Jul 2008 11,705 10,169 1,536 13.12% 131
Aug 2008 11,496 10,041 1,455 12.66% 127
Sep 2008 11,262 9,995 1,267 11.25% 113
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Harvey Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 429 8.89%
2. Metal Manufactuing 340 7.04%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 335 6.94%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 260 5.39%
5. Health Care 225 4.66%
6. Other Transportation 224 4.64%
7. Educational Services 218 4.52%
8. Truck Transportation 207 4.29%
9. Public Administration 171 3.54%
10. Repair and Maintenance 133 2.76%
11. U.S. Postal Service 122 2.53%
12. Rail Transportation 120 2.49%
13. Food Manufacturing 119 2.47%
14. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 116 2.40%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 109 2.26%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 102 2.11%
17. Food and Beverage Stores 96 1.99%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 84 1.74%
19. Finance and Insurance 81 1.68%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 80 1.66%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,172 21.79%
2. Educational Services 603 11.21%
3. Finance and Insurance 468 8.70%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 307 5.71%
5. Social Assistance 250 4.65%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 244 4.54%
7. Public Administration 185 3.44%
8. Other Transportation 162 3.01%
9. Department and Other General Stores 160 2.98%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 156 2.90%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 147 2.73%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 141 2.62%
13. Food Manufacturing 131 2.44%
14. U.S. Postal Service 99 1.84%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 85 1.58%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 82 1.52%
17. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 73 1.36%
18. Other Direct Selling Estab 61 1.13%
19. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 52 0.97%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 50 0.93%

Harvey Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 327 6.77%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 296 6.13%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 276 5.72%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 265 5.49%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 263 5.45%
6. Other Production Occupations 251 5.20%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 207 4.29%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 203 4.21%
9. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 167 3.46%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 151 3.13%
11. Other Construction Trades 143 2.96%
12. Other Management Occupations 124 2.57%
13. Construction Laborers 120 2.49%
14. Vehicle Mechanics 116 2.40%
15. Other Protective Service Workers 115 2.38%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 99 2.05%
17. Food Processing Workers 94 1.95%
18. Bus Drivers 75 1.55%
19. Carpenters 72 1.49%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 67 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 407 7.57%
2. Cashiers 368 6.84%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 352 6.55%
4. Secretaries and Admins 255 4.74%
5. Health Technologists and Technicians 241 4.48%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 223 4.15%
7. Other Production Occupations 183 3.40%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 181 3.37%
9. Child Care Workers 169 3.14%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 168 3.12%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 154 2.86%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 151 2.81%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 151 2.81%
14. Business Operations Specialists 141 2.62%
15. Registered Nurses 138 2.57%
16. Customer Service Representatives 136 2.53%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 129 2.40%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 126 2.34%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 121 2.25%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 116 2.16%

Harvey Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9,788 47.74%
15-35 hours 2,579 12.58%
1-14 hours 627 3.06%
No regular hours 7,510 36.63%

Harvey Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 584 6.06%
5 AM-5:29 AM 410 4.25%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 547 5.67%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,161 12.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 786 8.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,158 12.01%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 984 10.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 909 9.43%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 226 2.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 371 3.85%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 199 2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 130 1.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,132 11.74%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,047 10.86%

Harvey Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 122 1.27%
5-9 632 6.55%
10-14 1,114 11.55%
15-19 1,289 13.37%
20-24 1,221 12.66%
25-29 517 5.36%
30-34 1,413 14.65%
35-39 151 1.57%
40-44 390 4.04%
45-59 1,043 10.82%
60-89 1,192 12.36%
At least 90 560 5.81%

Harvey Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 188 1.95% 4,707 48.81%
30-44 252 2.61% 1,702 17.65%
45-59 207 2.15% 836 8.67%
At least 60 642 6.66% 1,110 11.51%

Harvey Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,709 17.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,237 63.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 51 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,289 13.08%
Color 6 Box Walked 358 3.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 212 2.15%

Harvey Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,018 (29,742 people)
Families (2000): 6,842 (26,178 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,203
People at same address in 1995: 15,906
Harvey Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,424 15.79%
$10,000-$14,999 676 7.50%
$15,000-$19,999 753 8.35%
$20,000-$24,999 662 7.34%
$25,000-$29,999 730 8.09%
$30,000-$34,999 686 7.61%
$35,000-$39,999 646 7.16%
$40,000-$44,999 519 5.76%
$45,000-$49,999 489 5.42%
$50,000-$59,999 678 7.52%
$60,000-$74,999 691 7.66%
$75,000-$99,999 645 7.15%
$100,000-$124,999 203 2.25%
$125,000-$149,999 103 1.14%
$150,000-$199,999 46 0.51%
$200,000 or more 67 0.74%

Harvey Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,865 20.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,688 18.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 277 3.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,582 17.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 37 0.41%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,349 15.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 18 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 944 10.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 589 6.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 12 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 607 6.75%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 8 0.09%

Harvey Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 7,174 31.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,087 4.73%
Public Assistance 1,107 4.82%
Retirement 1,443 6.28%
Self Employment 493 2.15%
Social Security 2,228 9.70%
Supplemental Security 972 4.23%
Wage / Salary 7,085 30.85%
Other 1,375 5.99%

Harvey Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,760 48.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,866 51.46%

Harvey Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 762 7.81%
Color 1 Box Married 4,590 47.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,061 41.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 345 3.54%

Harvey Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,159 10.29%
Color 1 Box Married 4,757 42.24%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,089 36.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,258 11.17%

Harvey Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Education Information Back to top
Harvey Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,882 9.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,317 22.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,700 29.27%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,890 25.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,236 6.35%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,054 5.41%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 396 2.03%

Harvey Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 679 2.26% 164 0.55% 843 2.81%
Kindergarten 687 2.29% 77 0.26% 764 2.55%
Grades 1-4 2,686 8.95% 185 0.62% 2,871 9.57%
Grades 5-8 1,949 6.50% 108 0.36% 2,057 6.86%
Grades 9-12 2,316 7.72% 54 0.18% 2,370 7.90%
Undergrad college 1,190 3.97% 188 0.63% 1,378 4.59%
Graduate or professional school 67 0.22% 19 0.06% 86 0.29%
Total 9,574 31.91% 795 2.65% 10,369 34.56%

Harvey Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $105,569,000
Retail sales (2002): $135,147,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $17,366,000
Harvey Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Public Benefits Information Back to top
Harvey Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,221 78.35%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,418 21.65%

Harvey Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Criminal Information Back to top
Harvey Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 29 61
2005 32 54
2006 31 58
2007 28 61

Harvey Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Harvey Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6,115 20.38%
10-19 Years 5,442 18.14%
20-29 Years 4,321 14.40%
30-39 Years 3,985 13.28%
40-49 Years 3,617 12.06%
50-59 Years 2,822 9.41%
60-69 Years 1,938 6.46%
70-79 Years 1,205 4.02%
80-89 Years 466 1.55%
90+ Years 89 0.30%

Harvey Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 14,392 47.97%
Color 1 Box Female 15,608 52.03%

Harvey Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 23,732 79.11%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 3,834 12.78%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,903 6.34%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 353 1.18%
Color 2 Box Asian 103 0.34%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 37 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 33 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.02%

Harvey Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. African 757 24.34%
2. Polish 486 15.63%
3. German 357 11.48%
4. United States Or American 318 10.23%
5. Irish 279 8.97%
6. Italian 191 6.14%
7. English 98 3.15%
8. Jamaican 90 2.89%
9. Swedish 75 2.41%
10. French Non-Basque 73 2.35%

Harvey Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,966 84.42%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 3,767 13.85%
3. Polish 143 0.53%
4. French 55 0.20%
5. Gujarathi 53 0.19%
6. German 49 0.18%
7. Italian 40 0.15%
8. Thai 34 0.12%
9. Other Indic 30 0.11%
10. Japanese 30 0.11%

Harvey Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,628 91.77%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 547 1.82%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,931 6.41%

Harvey Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Harvey Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Harvey Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
60426