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Herrin has a population of 12,226 with a median age of 41.2. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,226 |
| Median Age | 41.2 |
| White | 87.5% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 3.6% |
The median household income in Herrin is $59,975, which is 25.6% below the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $36,228. The poverty rate is 14.5%.
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In Herrin, 91.8% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (9.5% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 91.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 22.8% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 9.5% |
The median home value in Herrin is $113,300, below the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $1,002. The homeownership rate is 65.7%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $113,300 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $1,002 |
| Homeownership Rate | 65.7% |
| Vacancy Rate | 10.1% |
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