Harvard

County:: Clay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.645
State:: Nebraska

Harvard is a city located in Clay County, Nebraska. Harvard has a 2025 population of 943. Harvard is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 948 in 2020.

The average household income in Harvard is $73,441 with a poverty rate of 8.94%.The median age in Harvard is 37.1 years: 35.5 years for males, and 39.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Harvard includes 80.62% White, 10.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	807	80.62%
Other race	103	10.29%
Two or more races	70	6.99%
Native American	15	1.5%
Black or African American	6	0.6%

Harvard Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Harvard's average per capita income is $38,348. Household income levels show a median of $67,813. The poverty rate stands at 8.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$84,545	-
Families	$78,125	$82,399
Households	$67,813	$73,441
Non Families	$36,875	$45,740

$38,348

Average Income

$67,813

Median Household Income

8.94%

Poverty Rate