Heyworth vs Le Roy

A side-by-side comparison of Heyworth and Le Roy: population, income, housing, and more.

Heyworth and Le Roy are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Le Roy has the higher population (3,177 vs 2,818 in Heyworth). Heyworth has the higher median household income ($90,556 vs $87,500 in Le Roy). Heyworth has the higher median home value ($196,200 vs $165,600 in Le Roy).

Population, income & housing

	Heyworth	Le Roy
Population	2,818	3,177
Median age	36.3 yrs	44.8 yrs
Median household income	$90,556	$87,500
Median home value	$196,200	$165,600
Median gross rent	$1,026	$806
Housing units	1,013	1,496
Homeownership rate	87.4%	83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.0%	34.8%
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Heyworth	Le Roy
Population	3,124 → 2,818 (-9.8%)	3,702 → 3,177 (-14.2%)
Median household income	$78,077 → $90,556 (+16.0%)	$73,950 → $87,500 (+18.3%)
Median home value	$158,600 → $196,200 (+23.7%)	$137,800 → $165,600 (+20.2%)
Median gross rent	$713 → $1,026 (+43.9%)	$601 → $806 (+34.1%)

Heyworth

Population

3,1242,818

Median household income

$78,077$90,556

Median home value

$158,600$196,200

Median gross rent

$713$1,026

Le Roy

Population

3,7023,177

Median household income

$73,950$87,500

Median home value

$137,800$165,600

Median gross rent

$601$806

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Heyworth	Le Roy
Under 5	3.5%	6.1%
5 to 17	28.2%	14.6%
18 to 24	8.1%	7.5%
25 to 34	9.2%	12.5%
35 to 44	13.4%	9.5%
45 to 54	10.5%	13.0%
55 to 64	13.1%	18.1%
65 to 74	8.1%	9.8%
75 and over	5.9%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Heyworth	Le Roy
White (non-Hispanic)	91.3%	96.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6.1%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Heyworth	Le Roy
No high school diploma	1.8%	3.8%
High school graduate	39.0%	32.2%
Some college or associate's	27.2%	29.3%
Bachelor's degree	23.3%	24.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.6%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Heyworth	Le Roy
Drove alone	82.0%	82.9%
Carpooled	1.9%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.9%	13.6%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Heyworth	Le Roy
1-unit, detached	89.3%	81.2%
1-unit, attached	1.9%	8.0%
2 to 4 units	4.9%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	1.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.2%
Mobile home & other	2.9%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Heyworth	Le Roy
Poverty rate	7.0%	3.5%
Average household size	2.96	2.24
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1976	1972