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ZIP 62947 · Herod

Who lives in ZIP code 62947 (Herod, IL): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Herod, IL · Pope County

uszips 2026
People408
Median age60.0
Household income$47,321
Home value$145,869
Median rent—
Poverty10.8%
College degree+8.9%
Commute35 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
2 / sq mi
Housing units
209

Spans 3 counties

Pope58%
Hardin34%
Saline8%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 100.7%
10–193.4%
20s2.2%
30s8.3%
40s7.4%
50s28.7%
60s26.7%
70s14.4%
80+8.1%

33.8% are 65 or older; 95.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K21.1%
$25K–50K34.0%
$50K–75K13.9%
$75K–100K7.2%
$100K–150K15.8%
$150K+8.1%

23.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,750.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.8%
High school41.1%
Some college38.2%
Bachelor's8.9%
Graduate0.0%

29.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White98.8%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more1.2%

0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
49.2%
Never married
10.3%
Divorced
25.4%
Widowed
15.1%
Family size
2.90
Dual-income families
25.0%

Housing

Own their home
92.8%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
46% / 54%

Work

In labor force
32.5%
Unemployment
5.5%
Self-employed
10.0%
Farmers
15.0%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
7.2%
With a disability
40.9%
No health insurance
0.0%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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