Herod, IL City Data

Herod, IL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 597 people who live in Herod and approximately 4,413 who live in Pope County. We want to help people moving to or living in Herod to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Herod. We have included Herod housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Herod Information

Pope County where Herod resides is 374.64 square miles. The resident population of this county is 4,413 and has a population rank of 2,886 out of all the places in the United States.

Herod has a total of 597 people and of those residents there are 298 males and 299 females. The median age of the male population is 40.3 and the female population is 41.9. There are approximately 35 births each year and around 64 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Herod varies per year, but currently 595 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 597 people who live in Herod, there are 143 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Herod is 69 male and 74 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 468.

General Herod Information
Total area in square miles - Pope County	374.64
Water area in square miles - Pope County	N/A
Resident population - Pope County	4,413
Population rank - Pope County	2,886
Total population	597
Total population (male)	298
Total population (female)	299
Population median age (male)	40.3
Population median age (female)	41.9
Births - Pope County	35
Deaths- Pope County	64
Population of one race	595
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	143
Population under 20 years (male)	69
Population under 20 years (female)	74
Total population 18 years and over	468

Herod Social Characteristics

There are 1,769 households in Herod. Families make up 1,241 of these households. The table below breaks down the Herod families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,023), male householder with no wife present (74) and female householder with no husband present (155). The remainder of the Herod households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 549. Herod, IL moving companies help people in Herod move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Herod. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Herod is based, there are 1,821 females 15 and over; of those females there are 287 never married, 1,031 now married, 47 separated, 276 widowed, and 180 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 14 separated, 69 widowed and 215 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Herod social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Herod.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Pope County)
Total households	1,769
Family households (families)	1,241
With own children under 18 years	516
Married-couple family	1,023
With own children under 18 years	395
Male householder, no wife present, family	74
With own children under 18 years	29
Female householder, no husband present, family	155
With own children under 18 years	86
Nonfamily households	549
Householder living alone	489
65 years and over	236

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	79
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	62
Average household size	2.54
Average family size	2.88

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	541
Householder	187
Spouse	159
Child	167
Other relatives	9
Nonrelatives	3
Unmarried partner	2
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	1

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	56
Male householder	21
Male householder living alone	16
Male householder not living alone	5
Female householder	27
Female householder living alone	27
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	8
Unmarried partner	3
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	1,821
Never married	287
Now married	1,031
Separated	47
Widowed	276
Divorced	180
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	14
Widowed	69
Divorced	215

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	597
Male	298
Under 5 years	11
5 to 9 years	21
10 to 14 years	16
15 to 17 years	12
18 and 19 years	9
20 years	3
21 years	10
22 to 24 years	10
25 to 29 years	20
30 to 34 years	15
35 to 39 years	21
40 to 44 years	20
45 to 49 years	25
50 to 54 years	22
55 to 59 years	28
60 and 61 years	7
62 to 64 years	10
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	9
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	1
85 years and over	1
Female	299
Under 5 years	20
5 to 9 years	14
10 to 14 years	21
15 to 17 years	14
18 and 19 years	5
20 years	2
21 years	3
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	12
30 to 34 years	21
35 to 39 years	21
40 to 44 years	26
45 to 49 years	21
50 to 54 years	27
55 to 59 years	27
60 and 61 years	12
62 to 64 years	8
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	9
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	7
80 to 84 years	3
85 years and over	6

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	597
One race	595
White	582
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	597
People who are White alone	582
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	8
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	4
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	4,191
Same house	2,470
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	772
Different state or abroad	346
Different state	330
Abroad	16

PLACE OF BIRTH (Pope County)
Total resident population	4,413
Born in United States	3,411
State of residence	2,877
Different state	1,496
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	11
Foreign born	29

Herod Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Herod. That total enrollment is 959 for the population of the country, which includes Herod. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 410 and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,349 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 185.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Herod population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	959
Pre-kindergarten	42
Public	42
Private
Kindergarten	56
Public	56
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	415
Public	411
Private	4
Elementary and high school	675
Public	657
Private	18
High school grades 9 to 12	260
Public	246
Private	14
College, undergraduate years	163
Public	134
Private	29
Graduate or professional school	23
Public	16
Private	7
Not enrolled in school	3,325

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	2,989
Less than 9th grade	312
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	412
High school graduate	988
Some college, no degree	765
Associate's degree	198
Bachelor's degree	314
Graduate or professional degree	10.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	75.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	178

Herod Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 3,609 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Herod. The Herod occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (498), service occupations (420), sales and office occupations (374), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (28), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (219) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (346). The 3,609 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 1,303 private wage and salary workers, 372 government workers, 205 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Pope County)
Population 16 years and over	3,609
In labor force	2,122
Civilian labor force	2,122
Employed	1,885
Unemployed	237
Percent Unemployed	11.2
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	1,798
In labor force	934
Civilian labor force	934
Unemployed Civilian labor force	60
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	1,811
In labor force	1,188
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	177
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Pope County)
Workers 16 years and over	1,840
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	1,401
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	194
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	111
Other means	43
Worked at home	86
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	53,320

OCCUPATION (Pope County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	498
Management, professional, and related occupations	498
Service occupations	420
Sales and office occupations	374
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	28
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	219
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	346

INDUSTRY (Pope County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	498
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	181
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	202
Wholesale trade	68
Retail trade	200
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	156
Information	16
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	53
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	43
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	417
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	148
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	183

CLASS OF WORKER (Pope County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	498
Private wage and salary workers	1,303
Government workers	372
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	205
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Herod Housing Characteristics

In Herod, IL there are 2,351 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 1,769 occupied and 582 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Herod, there are 1,612 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 10 units in Herod. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Herod, IL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Herod, IL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Herod. There are 90 housing units with rent less than $200, 43 with rent between $200-299, 73 with rent between $300-499 and 9 with rent for $500 and above. Full Herod gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Herod, IL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Pope County)
Total housing units	2,351
Occupied housing units	1,769
Vacant housing units	582

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Pope County)
Total housing units	2,351
1-unit, detached	1,612
1-unit, attached	10
2 units	59
3 or 4 units	45
5 to 9 units	58
10 to 19 units	10
20 to 49 units	2
50 or more units
Mobile home	497

HOUSING TENURE (Pope County)
Occupied housing units	1,769
Owner-occupied	1,455
Renter-occupied	314

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Pope County)
Occupied housing units	1,769
No vehicles available	147
2 vehicle available	1,096
3 vehicles available	269
4 vehicles available	75
5 or more vehicles available	26

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Pope County)
Occupied housing units	1,769
Utility gas	476
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	474
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	30
Coal or coke
Wood	77
Solar energy
Other fuel	14
No fuel used	5

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Pope County)
Occupied housing units	1,769
Less Than $50,000	1,455
$50,000 to $99,999	221
$100,000 to $149,999	25
$150,000 to $199,999	29
$200,000 to $299,999	12
$300,000 to $499,999	8
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	50,600

GROSS RENT (Pope County)
Occupied units paying rent	314
Less than $200	90
$200 to $299	43
$300 to $499	73
$500 to $699	9
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 or more	N/A