Harvey County, Kansas

KS · FIPS 20079 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
33,756
Rank #1,372 of 3,222
57th %ile
Median Household Income
$74,368 −1.0% vs nat'l
Rank #881 of 3,222
73th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.2% −34.7% vs nat'l
Rank #410 of 3,222
87th %ile
Median Home Value
$180,300 −36.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,639 of 3,222
49th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.1% −10.7% vs nat'l
Rank #761 of 3,222
76th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.8% −9.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,886 of 3,222
41th %ile

At a Glance

69.8% Homeownership
91.3% Insured
30.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%14.8%29.6%44.4%59.2%74.1%81.2%12.2%3.6%1.4%1.1%0.3%0.2%

About Harvey County, Kansas

Harvey County, Kansas has a total population of 33,756, making it the 1,372nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Harvey County is 40.5 years, which is 4.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Harvey County is $74,368, which ranks #881 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8%.

The median home value in Harvey County is $180,300, 36.0% below the national median. Renters in Harvey County pay a median gross rent of $900 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Harvey County, 30.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 10.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.8 min.

Harvey County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 81.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.2%) and Two or More Races (3.6%).

All data for Harvey County, Kansas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.