Demographics in Herrin, IL
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
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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)White85.8%
Black4.9%
Hispanic3.8%
Asian0.1%
Two or More7.7%
Other0.2%
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%.