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Heyworth

Illinois · 2,431 residents · 3.325 sq mi
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Heyworth is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $53,043. Population has grown 49% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $94,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,431
+49%since 1990
from 1,627 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
731 / sq mi
+49%since 1990
from 489 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
33.3
−2%since 1990
from 33.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Heyworth
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,043
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,304 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,655
+63%since 1990
from $12,663 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
3.1%
−6.4 ptssince 1990
from 9.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,600
+47%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $48,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$508
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $328 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
83.1%
+4.2 ptssince 1990
from 78.8% in 1990
16.9% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+14%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,623)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(4)
Diversity Score0.6%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,370)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(20)
Asian0.4%(9)
Diversity Score3.4%(83)
Diversity Score
3
+454%since 1990
from 1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.9%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.9%
+9.3 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
3.1%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 2.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
13.1 min
−41%since 1990
from 22.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Heyworth, Illinois?

Heyworth, Illinois has about 2,431 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Heyworth, Illinois?

The typical household in Heyworth, Illinois earns about $53,043 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Heyworth, Illinois expensive?

In Heyworth, Illinois, the median home is worth about $94,600, and the typical rent is about $508 a month.

How educated are people in Heyworth, Illinois?

About 18.9% of adults age 25 and over in Heyworth, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Heyworth, Illinois?

About 3.1% of people in Heyworth, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Heyworth, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Heyworth, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 804 residents, a change of about 49 percent over that period.

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