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Herrin, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Herrin.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Manufacturing · Professional Services
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,479
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,340
Median Gross Rent$1,023/mo
Owner Occupied
69.4%
Renter Occupied
30.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,451
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Herrin?›

The total population of Herrin is approximately 12,479. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Herrin walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Herrin has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Herrin?›

The housing market in Herrin is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Herrin?›

In Herrin, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.