Demographics in Herrin, IL

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Herrin?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

12,271

Male

5,948

48.5%

Female

6,323

51.5%

Median Age

40.1

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
85.8%
Black
4.9%
Hispanic
3.8%
Asian
0.1%
Two or More
7.7%
Other
0.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

17.1%

High School or Higher

36.9%

Foreign Born

3.0%

Veterans

6.1%

Married

41.4%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Herrin, IL has a population of 12,271 with a median age of 40.1. The racial makeup is 85.8% White, 3.8% Hispanic, 4.9% Black. About 17.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 3.0%.