Hecker, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Clair County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
556
Population
2,059/sq mi density
$80,260
Median Income
$36,768 per capita
$153,700
Home Value
$251,106 Zillow
$736
Median Rent
17.2% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,260 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,700 home value, $736/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
556
Census 2023
Population Density
2,059
per square mile
Land Area
0.1
square miles (0.2 km²)
Median Age
34.6 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.8%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
6.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.4%
Veterans
9.8%
63% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.3%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.450
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 556 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,059 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.1% |
| Female | 48.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 88.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.4% |
| Veterans | 9.8% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 95.3% |
| Uninsured | 4.7% |
| Broadband Access | 90.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |