Herrin, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 12,337 (Urban population: 11,628 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 709 (all nonfarm))

Herrin, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,155 (4,780 occupied: 3,394 owner occupied, 1,386 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	33%

Housing density: 629 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $284,819.

Median contract rent in 2007: $377 (lower quartile is $252, upper quartile is $468)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $424

Median gross rent in Herrin, IL in 2007: $491

Housing units in Herrin with a mortgage: 1,459 (116 second mortgage, 69 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,618

Herrin,IL index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,427 (it was $48,300 in 2000)

Herrin:	$79,427
Illinois:	$208,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,452 - $133,652

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $100,164
Here: $100,164
State: $269,211

Townhouses or other attached units: $132,354
Here: $132,354
State: $258,887

In 2-unit structures: $177,992
Here: $177,992
State: $320,810

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $718,091
Here: $718,091
State: $330,214

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $33,353
Here: $33,353
State: $275,408

Mobile homes: $27,500
Here: $27,500
State: $35,670

Household type by relationship

Households: 10,705

In family households: 8,567 (2,269 male householders, 736 female householders)
2,354 spouses, 2,716 children (2,455 natural, 85 adopted, 176 stepchildren), 204 grandchildren, 52 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 49 other relatives, 135 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,138 (682 male householders (565 living alone)), 1,119 female householders (1,028 living alone)), 337 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 384 (311 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,466 2-persons, 713 3-persons, 542 4-persons, 206 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,593 1-person, 157 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 15 6-persons.

1,659 married couples with children.
646 single-parent households (113 men, 533 women).

97.3% of residents of Herrin speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% speak English very well, 62% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 178 (1.6%)
(41.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.4
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Herrin, Illinois:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 43 4 rooms: 665 5 rooms: 1,060 6 rooms: 917 7 rooms: 357 8 rooms: 190 9 or more rooms: 155

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Herrin, Illinois:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 50 3 rooms: 294 4 rooms: 521 5 rooms: 314 6 rooms: 138 7 rooms: 29 8 rooms: 12 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 55
1995 to 1998: 203
1990 to 1994: 187
1980 to 1989: 382
1970 to 1979: 712
1960 to 1969: 637
1950 to 1959: 631
1940 to 1949: 614
1939 or earlier: 1,734

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Herrin:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 93 2 bedrooms: 1,359 3 bedrooms: 1,622 4 bedrooms: 262 5 or more bedrooms: 58

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Herrin:
	no bedroom: 27 1 bedroom: 328 2 bedrooms: 716 3 bedrooms: 286 4 bedrooms: 21 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Herrin in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 166 1 vehicle: 1,167 2 vehicles: 1,488 3 vehicles: 423 4 vehicles: 118 5 or more vehicles: 32

Cars and other vehicles available in Herrin in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 274 1 vehicle: 775 2 vehicles: 264 3 vehicles: 57 4 vehicles: 5 5 or more vehicles: 11

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Herrin, IL:

Less than $10,000: 39
$10,000 to $14,999: 19
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 24
$25,000 to $29,999: 81
$30,000 to $34,999: 140
$35,000 to $39,999: 208
$40,000 to $49,999: 239
$50,000 to $59,999: 347
$60,000 to $69,999: 400
$70,000 to $79,999: 378
$80,000 to $89,999: 274
$90,000 to $99,999: 239
$100,000 to $124,999: 445
$125,000 to $149,999: 348
$150,000 to $174,999: 171
$175,000 to $199,999: 98
$200,000 to $249,999: 119
$250,000 to $299,999: 38
$300,000 to $399,999: 49
$400,000 to $499,999: 20
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 5
$1,000,000 or more: 6

Herrin rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Herrin:

Less than $100: 81 people
$100 to $149: 70
$150 to $199: 103
$200 to $249: 91
$250 to $299: 128
$300 to $349: 141
$350 to $399: 168
$400 to $449: 201
$450 to $499: 106
$500 to $549: 119
$550 to $599: 81
$600 to $649: 36
$650 to $699: 15
$700 to $749: 23
$750 to $799: 12
$800 to $899: 9
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 3
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 104

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 71 1990 to 1994: 14 1985 to 1989: 24 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 23 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 46

Herrin, IL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.9%
Number of people working at home: 75 (1.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 414
5 to 9 minutes: 1008
10 to 14 minutes: 655
15 to 19 minutes: 715
20 to 24 minutes: 556
25 to 29 minutes: 204
30 to 34 minutes: 549
35 to 39 minutes: 67
40 to 44 minutes: 59
45 to 59 minutes: 209
60 to 89 minutes: 122
90 or more minutes: 121

Herrin mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,003 (84%)
Carpooled: 431 (9%)
Bicycle: 26 (1%)
Walked: 194 (4%)
Other means: 25 (1%)
Worked at home: 75 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 651
$10,000 to $14,999: 572
$15,000 to $19,999: 516
$20,000 to $24,999: 398
$25,000 to $29,999: 411
$30,000 to $34,999: 197
$35,000 to $39,999: 320
$40,000 to $44,999: 343
$45,000 to $49,999: 224
$50,000 to $59,999: 372
$60,000 to $74,999: 290
$75,000 to $99,999: 293
$100,000 to $124,999: 131
$125,000 to $149,999: 45
$150,000 to $199,999: 21
$200,000 or more: 22

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 1449

German: 1107

Irish: 973

English: 972

Italian: 878

Other groups: 842

Scotch-Irish: 233

Dutch: 215

French (except Basque): 140

Scottish: 109

Polish: 101

Swedish: 64

European: 52

Welsh: 45

Lithuanian: 42

French Canadian: 33

Canadian: 33

Hungarian: 29

Czech: 20

Russian: 19

Norwegian: 15

Czechoslovakian: 15

Iranian: 13

Greek: 13

Slovak: 11

Croatian: 11

Slovene: 7

Subsaharan African:: 7

African: 7

Belgian: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

German Russian: 5

Romanian: 3

Slavic: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Canada (25%)
Mexico (20%)
Pakistan (12%)
Philippines (10%)
Thailand (6%)
Russia (6%)
Iran (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 9124
Northeast: 83
Midwest: 745
South: 648
West: 276

59% of Herrin residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75% lived in Illinois.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 75
Nursery to 4th grade: 24
5th and 6th grade: 82
7th and 8th grade: 187
9th grade: 60
10th grade: 142
11th grade: 94
12th grade, no diploma: 46
High school graduate (or equivalency): 939
Less than 1 year of college: 391
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 436
Associate degree: 285
Bachelor's degree: 464
Master's degree: 146
Professional school degree: 48
Doctorate degree: 24

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 48
7th and 8th grade: 333
9th grade: 96
10th grade: 191
11th grade: 136
12th grade, no diploma: 69
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,509
Less than 1 year of college: 370
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 529
Associate degree: 301
Bachelor's degree: 414
Master's degree: 139
Professional school degree: 81
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 6.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 20.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 30.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $33,955
Black householders: $15,186
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $36,872
Asian householders: $175,764
Two or more races householders: $27,462
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $33,651

Herrin household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Herrin household income for Black householders

Herrin household income for Asian householders

Herrin household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Herrin marital status for males

Herrin marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $79,892
Black or African American householders: $81,690
Asian householders: $142,957
Hispanic or Latino householders: $132,991

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,018
One, attached: 58
Two: 375
3 or 4: 249
5 to 9: 84
10 to 19: 13
20 to 49: 22
50 or more: 66
Mobile homes: 270

Median worth of mobile homes: $25,158

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Herrin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (67%) Electricity (31%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (44%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 166

Here:	16.5%
Illinois:	13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36

Here:	6.2%
Illinois:	11.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18

Here:	4.5%
Illinois:	25.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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