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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Herrick, IL compare?
| Figure | Herrick, IL |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 533 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 530 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 30 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.6 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 15.8% |
| Measure | Herrick, IL |
|---|---|
| Total population | 446±131 |
| Median age | 46.3±15.4 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.1%±2.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 97.3%±3.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±8.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±8.1 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±8.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 6.8%±4.0 pts |
| Median household income | $64,643±$20,794 |
| Per capita income | $29,845±$6,900 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.0%±3.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 8.1%±9.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $100,800±$29,128 |
| Median gross rent | $850±$265 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 50.0%±50.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88.9%±8.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.9%±1.4 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.6%±7.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 80.2%±10.8 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±20.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 29.3 min±4.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.7%±3.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov