| The following information is
from the 1990 U.S. Census, extracted from the 1990 Decennial Census
Lookup at the United States Census Bureau and from Community 2020
software from the United States Department of Housing and Urban
Development. The information is more than a decade old, but it
is the best demographic data available at the block group level at the
time of this study. |
| Census
Geography: How the data is presented |
| The data and charts below represent four
categories: Harvester North, Harvester South, Tract 16, and Fort
Wayne. Harvester North and South are Block Groups 1 and 2
(respectively) within Tract 16. North of Schele is Block Group
1, and South of Schele is Block Group 2. Together they comprise the
Harvester Neighborhood.

|
| Basic
Demography |
| |
Harvester
North |
Harvester
South |
Tract
16 |
Fort
Wayne |
| Population |
468 |
922 |
2,836 |
173,027 |
| % Male |
47.2% |
45.9% |
47.1% |
47.7% |
| % White |
61.8% |
84.3% |
57.5% |
80.3% |
| % Black |
36.1% |
12.0% |
37.8% |
16.7% |
| % Under 18 |
21.4% |
34.5% |
36.0% |
26.4% |
| % Over 65 |
10.0% |
11.5% |
10.0% |
13.4% |
|
| Households
with Children: What type of family do children grow up in? |
|

|
| Educational
Attainment |
|

|
| Income
and Poverty |
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|
| Employment |
|
Industry |
Harvester
North |
Harvester
South |
Tract
16 |
Fort Wayne |
| Agriculture, Forestry,
& Fishing |
-- |
-- |
-- |
0.5% |
| Construction |
-- |
8.2% |
2.5% |
4.5% |
| Non-Durable Goods Manufacturing |
4.5% |
7.2% |
4.5% |
5.3% |
| Durable Goods Manufacturing |
13.2% |
27.6% |
22.8% |
16.1% |
| Transportation |
5.0% |
6.6% |
5.3% |
5.2% |
| Communications & Public
Utilities |
-- |
-- |
-- |
3.0% |
| Wholesale Trade |
3.7% |
10.7% |
4.6% |
4.9% |
| Retail Trade |
7.4% |
29.8% |
12.5% |
20.1% |
| Finance, Insurance, & Real
Estate |
7.9% |
-- |
5.3% |
8.0% |
| Business & Repair Services |
15.7% |
7.5% |
10.9% |
4.8% |
| Personal Services |
3.3% |
9.4% |
6.5% |
3.0% |
| Entertainment & Recreation |
-- |
-- |
0.9% |
1.3% |
| Health Services |
19.0% |
9.4% |
11.6% |
9.2% |
| Educational Services |
2.5% |
4.7% |
3.0% |
6.1% |
| Other Professional Services |
17.8% |
2.8% |
8.2% |
5.6% |
| Public Administration |
-- |
-- |
1.3% |
2.4% |
|
| Housing |
|
Harvester
North |
Harvester
South |
Tract
16 |
Fort
Wayne |
| Housing Units |
159 |
372 |
1073 |
77,166 |
| % Occupied |
91.2% |
91.7% |
87.8% |
90.2% |
| % Owner Occupied |
62.3% |
66.4% |
56.7% |
53.8% |
| Median Year Built |
1958 |
1949 |
1946 |
1957 |
Median Value
(1990 Dollars) |
$25,100 |
$19,300 |
$19,500 |
$47,200 |
| Median Rent as a % of
Household Income |
31.7% |
27.5% |
30.3% |
24.4% |
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