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Herrick

Illinois · 524 residents · 0.366 sq mi
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Herrick has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,722. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $31,100. The poverty rate of 22.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

524
+12%since 1990
from 469 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,432 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 1,281 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
34.1
+11%since 1990
from 30.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3083674264855441990201020202024Herrick
2024333
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,722
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,243
+55%since 1990
from $7,239 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.0%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 26.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$31,100
+30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$419
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
82.2%
+3.8 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
17.8% rent
1.3
Unchangedsince 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(467)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.1%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(520)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1%(5)
1
−10%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.5%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
53.5%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 51.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.4 min
−10%since 1990
from 36.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Herrick, Illinois?

Herrick, Illinois has about 524 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Herrick, Illinois?

The typical household in Herrick, Illinois earns about $24,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Herrick, Illinois expensive?

In Herrick, Illinois, the median home is worth about $31,100, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Herrick, Illinois?

About 1.5% of adults age 25 and over in Herrick, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Herrick, Illinois?

About 22.0% of people in Herrick, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Herrick, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Herrick, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 55 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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

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