Herrick, Illinois Explained

Herrick
Settlement Type:Village
Image Map1:Illinois in United States (US48).svg
Map Caption1:Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates:39.2197°N -88.9847°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Shelby
Subdivision Type3:Township
Established Title:Founded
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Village president
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.95
Area Total Sq Mi:0.37
Area Land Km2:0.95
Area Land Sq Mi:0.37
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Elevation Ft:596
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:358
Population Density Km2:377.66
Population Density Sq Mi:978.14
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code(s)
Postal Code:62431
Area Code:618
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-34332
Blank1 Name:GNIS ID
Blank1 Info:2398493
Blank2 Name Sec2:Wikimedia Commons
Blank2 Info Sec2:Herrick, Illinois

Herrick is a village in Shelby County, Illinois, United States. The population was 436 at the 2010 census.

According to the 2010 census, Herrick has a total area of 0.37sqmi, all land.[2]

Demographics

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 524 people, 197 households, and 136 families residing in the village. The population density was 1442.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 221 housing units at an average density of 608.5sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 99.62% White, 0.19% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.38% of the population.

There were 197 households, out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.5% were non-families. 25.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.24.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 30.7% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $24,722, and the median income for a family was $30,000. Males had a median income of $30,227 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $11,243. About 18.1% of families and 22.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 32.2% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 15, 2022.
  2. Web site: G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 . August 3, 2015 . . https://archive.today/20200213055328/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1734332 . February 13, 2020 . dead .
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.