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Henning

Illinois · 251 residents · 1.52 sq mi
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With 251 people, Henning is a city in Illinois. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. The typical home is worth $60,800, having risen by half since 2000. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 0%. The poverty rate is 4.7%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

251
+4%since 2000
from 241 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.9
+14%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.52 sq mi
Population, 19902024
19524128733337919902000201020202024Henning
2024236
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.8%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.8%(22)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(20)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.4%(6)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.5%(34)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4418.3%(46)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.7%(42)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.2%(18)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 748.4%(21)
US avg: 7%
75 to 841.6%(4)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(2)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$57,813
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,294
+2%since 2000
from $18,974 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
24.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.314
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade16.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services6.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$60,800
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
79.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.2% in 2000
20.7% rent
7.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.08 people
US average: 2.60
13.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.1
−11%since 2009
from 1.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(241)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(247)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(6)
Ancestry
American24.2%(62)
German22.3%(57)
Irish12.9%(33)
English7.8%(20)
Dutch4.3%(11)
Polish3.9%(10)
Welsh1.6%(4)
Italian1.2%(3)
French0.8%(2)
Section 05

Education

5.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.0 min
+73%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
14.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 13.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
25.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
54.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
21.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40%(34)
Married54.1%(46)
Widowed1.2%(1)
Divorced4.7%(4)
Women 15+
Never married34.8%(40)
Married47.8%(55)
Widowed5.2%(6)
Divorced12.2%(14)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2013
from 4.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
67.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 66.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.1%
−12.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
24.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
72.9%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
35.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)38.5%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era53.8%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 13 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Henning, Illinois?

Henning, Illinois has about 251 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Henning, Illinois?

The typical household in Henning, Illinois earns about $57,813 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Henning, Illinois expensive?

In Henning, Illinois, the median home is worth about $60,800.

How educated are people in Henning, Illinois?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Henning, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Henning, Illinois?

About 4.7% of people in Henning, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Henning, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Henning, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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