Heyworth

Population: 2,818
Median household income: $90,556
Median home value: $196,200

Heyworth, a community in McLean County, Illinois, has 2,818 residents. Its median household income of $90,556 runs above the McLean County figure of $78,329.

Between 2019 and 2023, Heyworth's population declined 9.8% from 3,124 to 2,818, while its median home value rose 23.7% from $158,600 to $196,200.

32.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 87.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,818
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $90,556
Median home value: $196,200
Median gross rent: $1,026
Housing units: 1,013
Homeownership rate: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1242,818

Median household income

$78,077$90,556

Median home value

$158,600$196,200

Median gross rent

$713$1,026

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,124	$78,077	$158,600	$713
2020	3,212	$71,771	$165,100	$684
2021	2,834	$71,667	$168,000	$717
2022	2,725	$83,462	$198,300	$765
2023	2,818	$90,556	$196,200	$1,026

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.5%

5 to 1728.2%

18 to 248.1%

25 to 349.2%

35 to 4413.4%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 748.1%

75 and over5.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	100	3.5%
5 to 17	794	28.2%
18 to 24	228	8.1%
25 to 34	258	9.2%
35 to 44	379	13.4%
45 to 54	295	10.5%
55 to 64	369	13.1%
65 to 74	228	8.1%
75 and over	167	5.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,572	91.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	12	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	13	0.5%
Two or more races	48	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	173	6.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.8%

High school graduate39.0%

Some college or associate's27.2%

Bachelor's degree23.3%

Graduate or professional degree8.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	1.8%
High school graduate	662	39.0%
Some college or associate's	462	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	396	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	146	8.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone82.0%

Carpooled1.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.9%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,031	82.0%
Carpooled	24	1.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	16	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	175	13.9%
Other means	11	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	209	19.3%
15 to 29 min	628	58.0%
30 to 44 min	147	13.6%
45 to 59 min	47	4.3%
60+ min	51	4.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.96
Poverty rate: 7.0% (196 of 2,797)

	Count	Share
Family households	737	77.4%
Nonfamily households	215	22.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	952	94.0%
Vacant	61	6.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	832	87.4%
Renter-occupied	120	12.6%

1-unit, detached89.3%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units4.9%

5 to 19 units1.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	905	89.3%
1-unit, attached	19	1.9%
2 to 4 units	50	4.9%
5 to 19 units	10	1.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29	2.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1734449
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 3.32 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 40.3144, -88.9923