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IL Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Herrin CUSD 4

Herrin, IL 62948 • Williamson County • 4 Operating Schools
(618) 988-8024
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
15,978
2,398 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$59,196
Overall Poverty Rate
16.44%
2,580 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
16.42%
429 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 6.8% 13.5% 20.3% 27% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% IL Avg: 13.16% 2020 Poverty Rate: 18.54% (509 / 2,745 kids) 18.54% 2020 509 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.51% (551 / 2,687 kids) 20.51% 2021 551 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 16.65% (439 / 2,637 kids) 16.65% 2022 439 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 20.95% (553 / 2,640 kids) 20.95% 2023 553 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 16.42% (429 / 2,613 kids) 16.42% 2024 429 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,745 509 18.54% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 2,687 551 20.51% 14.79% 15.78%
2022 2,637 439 16.65% 14.78% 15.17%
2023 2,640 553 20.95% 13.9% 14.98%
2024 2,613 429 16.42% 13.16% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $110,800
Median Gross Rent $907/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,839
Renter-Occupied 2,225
Owner-Occupied: 4,839 (68.5%) Renter-Occupied: 2,225 (31.5%)
Occupied 7,064

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 4,839 (68.5%)
Renter-Occupied 2,225 (31.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,064 households
325 (4.6%)
< $10k
446 (6.3%)
$10k-$14k
254 (3.6%)
$15k-$19k
291 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
446 (6.3%)
$25k-$29k
311 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
250 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
398 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
200 (2.8%)
$45k-$49k
683 (9.7%)
$50k-$59k
838 (11.9%)
$60k-$74k
654 (9.3%)
$75k-$99k
688 (9.7%)
$100k-$124k
475 (6.7%)
$125k-$149k
486 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
319 (4.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
325 (4.6%)
$10k-$14k
446 (6.3%)
$15k-$19k
254 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
291 (4.1%)
$25k-$29k
446 (6.3%)
$30k-$34k
311 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
250 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
398 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
200 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
683 (9.7%)
$60k-$74k
838 (11.9%)
$75k-$99k
654 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
688 (9.7%)
$125k-$149k
475 (6.7%)
$150k-$199k
486 (6.9%)
$200k+
319 (4.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,249 students
118 (5.2%)
1st
202 (9%)
2nd
164 (7.3%)
3rd
209 (9.3%)
4th
150 (6.7%)
5th
164 (7.3%)
6th
165 (7.3%)
7th
318 (14.1%)
8th
154 (6.8%)
9th
236 (10.5%)
10th
170 (7.6%)
11th
199 (8.8%)
12th
1st Grade
118 (5.2%)
2nd Grade
202 (9%)
3rd Grade
164 (7.3%)
4th Grade
209 (9.3%)
5th Grade
150 (6.7%)
6th Grade
164 (7.3%)
7th Grade
165 (7.3%)
8th Grade
318 (14.1%)
9th Grade
154 (6.8%)
10th Grade
236 (10.5%)
11th Grade
170 (7.6%)
12th Grade
199 (8.8%)