Hecker

County:: Monroe County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.267
State:: Illinois

Hecker is a village located in Monroe County, Illinois. Hecker has a 2025 population of 411. Hecker is currently declining at a rate of -0.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 428 in 2020.

The average household income in Hecker is $86,870 with a poverty rate of 2.13%. The median age in Hecker is 34.6 years: 35.3 years for males, and 31.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hecker includes 88.85% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	494	88.85%
Two or more races	53	9.53%
Black or African American	9	1.62%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Hecker Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hecker's average per capita income is $57,750. Household income levels show a median of $80,260. The poverty rate stands at 2.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,500	-
Families	$83,750	$93,895
Households	$80,260	$86,870
Non Families	$59,922	$66,696

$57,750

Average Income

$80,260

Median Household Income

2.13%

Poverty Rate