Erie, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Henry County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,658 Population 1,201/sq mi density
$86,750 Median Income $37,874 per capita
$147,300 Home Value $175,514 Zillow
$740 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
203 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$86,750 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,300 home value, $740/mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,658
Census 2023
Population Density
1,201
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.8 km²)
Median Age
42.3 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.8%
Black
0.2%
Hispanic
1%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.9%
Spanish
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.4%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.1%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.9%
97% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.436
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,658
Population Year2023
Population Density1,201 / sq mi
Land Area1.5 sq mi
Median Age42.3 years

Gender

Male48.0%
Female52.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.8%
Black or African American0.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only99.9%
Spanish0.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans6.4%
Disability9.4%
Health Insurance83.1%
Uninsured16.9%
Broadband Access84.9%
Gini Coefficient0.436

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M