Harvel vs Waggoner

A side-by-side comparison of Harvel and Waggoner: population, income, housing, and more.

Harvel and Waggoner are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Harvel has the higher population (254 vs 185 in Waggoner). Waggoner has the higher median household income ($69,135 vs $63,500 in Harvel). Harvel has the higher median home value ($50,800 vs $40,000 in Waggoner).

Population, income & housing

	Harvel	Waggoner
Population	254	185
Median age	32.7 yrs	48.1 yrs
Median household income	$63,500	$69,135
Median home value	$50,800	$40,000
Median gross rent	$730	$675
Housing units	113	109
Homeownership rate	67.3%	59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.2%	2.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	13.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harvel	Waggoner
Population	334 → 254 (-24.0%)	192 → 185 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$57,917 → $63,500 (+9.6%)	$30,500 → $69,135 (+126.7%)
Median home value	$48,800 → $50,800 (+4.1%)	$48,100 → $40,000 (-16.8%)
Median gross rent	$675 → $730 (+8.1%)	$586 → $675 (+15.2%)

Harvel

Population

334254

Median household income

$57,917$63,500

Median home value

$48,800$50,800

Median gross rent

$675$730

Waggoner

Population

192185

Median household income

$30,500$69,135

Median home value

$48,100$40,000

Median gross rent

$586$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harvel	Waggoner
Under 5	9.4%	3.2%
5 to 17	15.0%	11.9%
18 to 24	10.2%	4.9%
25 to 34	18.1%	7.0%
35 to 44	11.8%	12.4%
45 to 54	14.2%	31.4%
55 to 64	11.8%	21.1%
65 to 74	7.5%	6.5%
75 and over	2.0%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harvel	Waggoner
White (non-Hispanic)	76.0%	97.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	23.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harvel	Waggoner
No high school diploma	21.1%	15.5%
High school graduate	41.0%	56.8%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	2.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harvel	Waggoner
Drove alone	93.5%	81.7%
Carpooled	4.8%	11.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.8%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harvel	Waggoner
1-unit, detached	95.6%	43.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	55.0%

Poverty & households

	Harvel	Waggoner
Poverty rate	22.8%	21.6%
Average household size	2.59	2.03
Mean commute (minutes)	37	30
Median year structure built	1951	1974