Cherry, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Bureau County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
488 Population 921/sq mi density
$47,250 Median Income $39,978 per capita
$96,900 Home Value $137,209 Zillow
$892 Median Rent 42.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$47,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,900 home value, $892/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
488
Census 2023
Population Density
921
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.5 km²)
Median Age
54.5 yrs
40% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 96.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
96.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.0%
Veterans
8.0%
33% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.4%
34% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.7%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.3%
62% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population488
Population Year2023
Population Density921 / sq mi
Land Area0.2 sq mi
Median Age54.5 years

Gender

Male50.2%
Female49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White96.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.3%
Asian1.2%

Language

English Only95.2%
Spanish3.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.0%
Veterans8.0%
Disability17.4%
Health Insurance96.7%
Uninsured3.3%
Broadband Access80.4%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K