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Harvel, Montgomery County, Illinois

Village in Montgomery County, Illinois · ZIP 62538

  • Montgomery County
  • Within Harvel Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 170 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 98Households
  • $63,500Median household income
  • $50,800Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−24.3%
1601802002202402000: 23520002010: 22320102020: 1782020235178
Population of Harvel at each census
CensusPopulation
2000235
2010223
2020178

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Harvel
Under $50k42.9%
$50k to $100k45.9%
$100k to $150k10.2%
$150k to $200k1%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $63,500 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Harvel
Owner occupied
66 units
Renter occupied
32 units
Vacancy rate
13.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Harvel compared with its county and state
Harvel compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHarvelMontgomery CountyIllinois
Population25428,07812,692,653
Median household income$63,500$61,863$81,702
Median age32.742.638.9
Median home value$50,800$102,200$250,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.2%18.2%37.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.0%14.4%
Owner-occupied homes67.3%76.3%66.8%
Mean commute to work36.9 minutes23.9 minutes28.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 17, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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