Hennepin
In Putnam County, Illinois.
- Population
- 790
- Median household income
- $78,594
- Median home value
- $166,700
+5.3%’19–’23
+27.0%’19–’23
+9.7%’19–’23
Located in Putnam County, Illinois, Hennepin is a community with a population of 790. At $78,594, its median household income sits in line with Putnam County's $77,526.
Between 2019 and 2023, Hennepin's population grew 5.3% from 750 to 790, while its median home value rose 9.7% from $152,000 to $166,700.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.3% of the population. 86.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 790
- Median age
- 39.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $78,594
- Median home value
- $166,700
- Median gross rent
- $836
- Housing units
- 342
- Homeownership rate
- 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023750790
$61,875$78,594
$152,000$166,700
$713$836
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 750 | $61,875 | $152,000 | $713 |
| 2020 | 835 | $64,750 | $141,000 | $684 |
| 2021 | 832 | $70,000 | $142,500 | $729 |
| 2022 | 766 | $77,500 | $161,500 | $821 |
| 2023 | 790 | $78,594 | $166,700 | $836 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.9%
5 to 1719.4%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3411.9%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 5417.0%
55 to 649.6%
65 to 7413.5%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 31 | 3.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 153 | 19.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 63 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 94 | 11.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 90 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 134 | 17.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 76 | 9.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 107 | 13.5% |
| 75 and over | 42 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 737 | 93.3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 43 | 5.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.6%
High school graduate31.9%
Some college or associate's39.4%
Bachelor's degree12.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 25 | 4.6% |
| High school graduate | 173 | 31.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 214 | 39.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 69 | 12.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 62 | 11.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone86.2%
Carpooled3.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle2.0%
Worked from home3.4%
Other means2.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 351 | 86.2% |
| Carpooled | 16 | 3.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 14 | 3.4% |
| Other means | 10 | 2.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 154 | 39.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 119 | 30.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 65 | 16.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 24 | 6.1% |
| 60+ min | 31 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 7.3% (56 of 770)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 202 | 64.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 111 | 35.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1969
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 313 | 91.5% |
| Vacant | 29 | 8.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 244 | 78.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 69 | 22.0% |
1-unit, detached83.9%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units10.8%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 287 | 83.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 37 | 10.8% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 8 | 2.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1734098
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 5.31 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.35 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2505, -89.3141
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