Hecker Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Hecker?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Hecker is 418. Hecker, Illinois is the 13,923rd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Hecker?

The peak population of Hecker was in 1990, when its population was 534. In 1990, Hecker was the 12,739th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 13,923rd largest city in the US. Hecker is currently 21.7% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Hecker shrinking?

Hecker has shrunk 12.3% since the year 2000. Hecker, Illinois's growth is about average. 60% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Hecker, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Hecker, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 405. The voting age population is 46.9% male and 53.1% female.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 12.3% of the residents of Hecker are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Hecker, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Hecker are 99.5% White and 0.5% Asian.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Hecker, 9.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 13.1%. On a per-household basis, 8.1% of families are below the poverty line in Hecker.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 73.6% of Hecker residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Hecker, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 93.4% of Hecker residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 14.8% have a bachelor's degree and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Hecker residents aged 5 and older, 2.2% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Hecker, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Hecker is 2.2%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Hecker, 10.5% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Hecker, Illinois?

The median household income in Hecker is $55,357.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Hecker, Illinois?

In Hecker, 72.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Hecker, Illinois?

Renters occupy 27.5% of housing units in Hecker.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Hecker, 10.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Hecker, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Hecker, 9.1% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Hecker, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Hecker is $608.

What percentage of households in Hecker, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Hecker, 72.0% of households have an active broadband internet connection.