Harvey County, KS

County in Kansas, Midwest · ranked on 42 metrics

Rank among US counties

Harvey County, KS is a county in Kansas with a population of 33,540 (1,355th of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (407th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (745th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (803rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,676th of 3,094).

Population
33,540
1,355th highest of 3,094
Density
62.1
1,275th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-1.34%
2,218th highest of 3,094
Area
540
1,904th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Kansas

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Poverty Rate (%)8.23%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    407th of 3,094
  2. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 621st of 2,916
  3. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)16.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 651st of 2,916
  4. Adults with Depression (%)21.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 646th of 2,916
  5. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)30.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    745th of 3,094
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)20.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    803rd of 3,094
  7. Median Household Income$74,368
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    880th of 3,093
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)14.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 843rd of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)35.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 976th of 3,094
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,007th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,601
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,147th of 3,050
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)86.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,676th of 3,094
  3. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,661st of 3,090
  4. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,532nd of 2,916
  5. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)26.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,501st of 2,916
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)75.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,486th of 2,916
  7. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)10.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,410th of 2,916
  8. Heating Degree Days per Year4,689
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,466th of 3,050
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$180,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,477th of 3,092
  10. Median Income$74,368
    Poorest Counties
    880th of 2,000

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (64), weakest Health (63). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Franklin County, KS87% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  2. McPherson County, KS87% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  3. Saline County, KS85% similar
    Compared on 13 of 14
  4. Dubois County, IN84% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  5. Douglas County, IL84% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14

Quick answers

What is the population of Harvey County, KS?
Harvey County, KS has a population of 33,540, 1,355th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Harvey County, KS rank best at?
Among US counties, Harvey County, KS ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (407th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (745th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (803rd of 3,094).
Where does Harvey County, KS rank worst?
Harvey County, KS ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,676th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Harvey County, KS?
Rankodex ranks Harvey County, KS on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

42 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics