1. States
  2. /Illinois
  3. /Mercer County
  4. /Sherrard
MyTownView — local government intelligence platformMyTownView

Civic intelligence for your community. Every meeting. Every permit. Every decision.

Platform

Villa ParkBlogRequest Your Town

Company

AboutContactCoverage Map

Follow Us

FacebookInstagramRedditX / Twitter

Legal

Privacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

© 2026 JCAR Development. All rights reserved.  · Buy the devs a beer

MyTownView
MyTownViewMyTownView
Browse TownsBlogAboutContactRequest a Town
Buy the devs a beer
Sign InSign Up

Showing latest census year. Full demographic history available with a paid plan. View plans →

Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

705

Median Agei

44.6

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
94.3%
BA or Higher
11%
Graduate+
4.7%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$130,400

Median Renti

$813

Total Units

304

Homeownership

86.9%

Vacancy Rate

4.3%

Home Values

Under $50K
7.9%20
$50K–$100K
26.1%66
$100K–$150K
29.6%75
$150K–$200K
18.2%46
$200K–$300K
10.7%27
$300K–$500K
7.5%19

Rent Distribution

$500–$750
6
$750–$1,000
24
$1,000–$1,250
4

Year Built

2010–2019
6.9%21
2000–2009
5.3%16
1990–1999
2.3%7
1980–1989
0.7%2
1970–1979
14.5%44
1960–1969
21.4%65
1950–1959
8.6%26
1940–1949
3.6%11
1939 or earlier
36.8%112

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
80.1%233
Electricity
12.4%36
Bottled/LP Gas
7.6%22

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$86,932

Mean Household Incomei

$97,171

Per Capita Incomei

$40,789

Poverty Ratei

7.5%

Unemploymenti

4.1%

Labor Forcei

417

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
3.8%11
$10K–$15K
1%3
$15K–$20K
2.4%7
$20K–$25K
0.3%1
$25K–$30K
3.1%9
$30K–$35K
3.1%9
$35K–$40K
5.2%15
$40K–$45K
4.5%13
$45K–$50K
3.1%9
$50K–$60K
4.5%13
$60K–$75K
11%32
$75K–$100K
18.9%55
$100K–$125K
21%61
$125K–$150K
1%3
$150K–$200K
11%32
$200K+
6.2%18

Ancestry & Heritage

Self-reported ancestry groups. Residents may report multiple ancestries, so totals may exceed 100%.

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

263.7%

By Region

Top Countries

Mexico
18

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

378

Avg. Commutei

26.3 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

400

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

42(7.1% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

94.9%Insured
5.1%Uninsured