Lerna Population History 1990 - 2023

What is the current population of Lerna?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Lerna is 218. Lerna, Illinois is the 16,212th largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Lerna?

The peak population of Lerna was in 2000, when its population was 322. In 2000, Lerna was the 15,207th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 16,212th largest city in the US. Lerna is currently 32.3% smaller than it was in 2000.

How quickly is Lerna shrinking?

Lerna has shrunk 32.2% since the year 2000. Lerna, Illinois's growth is extremely below average. 93% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Lerna, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Lerna, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 201. The voting age population is 53.7% male and 46.3% female.

What percentage of Lerna, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 23.3% of the residents of Lerna are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Lerna, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Lerna are 98.8% White and 1.2% Two or more races.

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

In Lerna, 18.6% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 26.9%. On a per-household basis, 8.1% of families are below the poverty line in Lerna.

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

Among those aged 16 and older, 52.7% of Lerna residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Lerna, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 92.1% of Lerna residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 9.6% have a bachelor's degree and 2.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

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

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

What is the unemployment rate in Lerna, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Lerna is 3.7%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

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

In Lerna, 14.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Lerna, Illinois?

The median household income in Lerna is $43,500.

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

In Lerna, 80.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

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

Renters occupy 19.1% of housing units in Lerna.

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

Of all the housing units in Lerna, 32.9% of them were build before 1940.

What is the median monthly rent in Lerna, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Lerna is $521.

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

In Lerna, 74.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.