Demographics

People

Total Population361
Male Share of the Population50.7%
Female Share of the Population49.3%
Senior Citizens15.2%
Employed Population 16+138
Age of the Population35

Families

% of people married57.6%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher7.4%
Median Earnings25+$32,386
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree$30,313

Wealth

Median Family Income$50,341
% Above Poverty Level78.1%
% Below Poverty Level21.9%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time39 minutes
% Working from Home6.5%
% Walking and Biking to Work3.6%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone31.4%
Median Gross Rent$525
Median House Value$45,400

Ancestry

German8.9%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)6.9%
English3.6%
Irish1.9%
Italian1.7%
Iranian1.4%
Scottish0.3%
Canadian0.3%
Dutch0.3%
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Herrick Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyShelby County
Standard Zip Codes62431
Phone Area Codes618
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude39.21
Approximate Longitude-88.98

Herrick Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationPANA 3 E
Distance10.5 miles
Jan Temp16 to 34 F
Apr Temp42 to 64 F
Jul Temp65 to 88 F
Oct Temp43 to 68 F
Annual Precip40.5 inches
StationVANDALIA
Distance18.6 miles
Jan Temp18 to 35 F
Apr Temp43 to 64 F
Jul Temp67 to 88 F
Oct Temp43 to 67 F
Annual Precip38.9 inches
StationEFFINGHAM
Distance21 miles
Jan Temp18 to 35 F
Apr Temp42 to 64 F
Jul Temp66 to 87 F
Oct Temp43 to 67 F
Annual Precip42 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Cowden514$41,316
Oconee175$65,000
Pana5,478$52,109
Tower Hill790$51,111

Herrick Public Libraries

Herrick Township Public Library
303 NORTH BROADWAY STREET
Herrick, Illinois
(618) 428-5223

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Herrick Private Schools

Mid-america Preparatory School
10 N Myers St
ZIP: 62431
Combined Elementary And Secondary
Total Enrollment 45
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