Harvey vs Pleasantville

A side-by-side comparison of Harvey and Pleasantville: population, income, housing, and more.

Harvey and Pleasantville are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pleasantville has the higher population (1,883 vs 204 in Harvey). Pleasantville has the higher median household income ($67,692 vs $48,750 in Harvey). Pleasantville has the higher median home value ($161,500 vs $69,400 in Harvey).

Population, income & housing

	Harvey	Pleasantville
Population	204	1,883
Median age	46.3 yrs	37.1 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$67,692
Median home value	$69,400	$161,500
Median gross rent	$938	$830
Housing units	103	798
Homeownership rate	80.7%	76.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.8%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Harvey	Pleasantville
Population	151 → 204 (+35.1%)	1,859 → 1,883 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $48,750 (+5.4%)	$53,220 → $67,692 (+27.2%)
Median home value	$45,800 → $69,400 (+51.5%)	$151,900 → $161,500 (+6.3%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $938 (+31.6%)	$650 → $830 (+27.7%)

Harvey

Population

151204

Median household income

$46,250$48,750

Median home value

$45,800$69,400

Median gross rent

$713$938

Pleasantville

Population

1,8591,883

Median household income

$53,220$67,692

Median home value

$151,900$161,500

Median gross rent

$650$830

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Harvey	Pleasantville
Under 5	4.9%	8.4%
5 to 17	15.7%	21.5%
18 to 24	2.9%	4.7%
25 to 34	12.3%	11.2%
35 to 44	13.2%	13.1%
45 to 54	7.4%	11.2%
55 to 64	19.1%	16.8%
65 to 74	14.7%	4.3%
75 and over	9.8%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Harvey	Pleasantville
White (non-Hispanic)	88.7%	89.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.9%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.9%
Two or more races	2.9%	6.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Harvey	Pleasantville
No high school diploma	13.5%	5.4%
High school graduate	53.2%	38.3%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Harvey	Pleasantville
Drove alone	89.7%	73.2%
Carpooled	9.2%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	4.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	15.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Harvey	Pleasantville
1-unit, detached	75.7%	69.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	24.3%	10.3%

Poverty & households

	Harvey	Pleasantville
Poverty rate	9.3%	5.6%
Average household size	2.46	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1973	1971