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Hebron Illinois Information: Hebron, Illinois is part of MCHENRY County. Population for Hebron from the last gathering is 1038. You can view Hebron venues that host many Hebron IL events every year. You can also research Hebron Illinois homes for sale by visiting our Hebron Illinois real estate guide. Hebron Illinois has a latitude of 42.4583 and a longitude of -88.418. Zip codes in Hebron, IL include 60034 ... more Hebron zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Hebron, IL
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Hebron, IL was 1,038.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Hebron was 520, which represents 50.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Hebron, IL
There are an estimated 206 married men in the town. 57.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Hebron are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Hebron is 518 which is 49.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Hebron, Illinois
There are an estimated 200 married women in the community. 51 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Hebron, IL
The median age of people living in Hebron, IL was 32.6 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Hebron was 84. There were 716 people above the age of 18, which represents 69 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.2 percent of the population (96) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Hebron, IL
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Hebron, IL was 1,032.

White Population in Hebron, IL
The estimated White population in the Hebron community is 1,015, which is 97.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Hebron, Illinois
The estimated Black/African American population is 4, which is 0.4 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Hebron, IL
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Hebron, IL was 0.

Asian Population in Hebron, Illinois
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Hebron, IL
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Hebron was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 12, while those of “two or more races” was 6 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Hebron community was 55, or 5.3 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Hebron, IL
The household population number in Hebron was 1,038.

Group Quarters Population in Hebron, IL
Group Quarters population in the community was 0.

Average Household Size in Hebron, IL
The average household size in Hebron is 2.66 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.2 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Hebron, IL
At the time of the last census survey, there were 411 total housing units in Hebron.

The number of occupied housing units was 390, or 94.9 of the total units in town. Of these, 255 were owner-occupied (65.4), and 135 were renter-occupied (34.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 21 vacant homes in Hebron at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Hebron, Illinois
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 234, with a median value in dollars of 127,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Hebron, IL
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,130 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Hebron, average costs per month were $353 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 545 people in the community had a high school degree, or 87.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Hebron, Illinois
57 people in Hebron also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 9.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Hebron, IL
The number of Civilian Veterans in Hebron was 86, or 12.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Hebron, IL
In 2000, there were 137 people in Hebron, IL listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Hebron, IL
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 49 people in Hebron who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Hebron, Illinois
There were 565 in the labor force in Hebron at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 77.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Hebron was 25.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Hebron, IL
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,607. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Hebron, IL
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $53,661. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Hebron, Illinois
Per capita income in Hebron in the last full census was 18,829. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Hebron numbered 9, or 3.3 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Hebron, IL
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 52, or 5.1 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.