Size is not all that matters. But still, we would love to know how big Herrin in Illinois is. Here is the answer:
Herrin, Illinois covers an area of 25.78 square kilometers (9.95 square miles).
With 12,501 people living in Herrin that comes to a population density of 484.91 inhabitants per square kilometer (1256.38 / sq mi)
As a reference: The 8,398,748 people living in New York City are crammed onto 1214 sq km (468.73 sq mi), which results into a population density of 6918 inhabitants per square kilometer (17918 / sq mi).
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Herrin is a city in Williamson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 12,501 at the 2010 census.The city is part of the Marion-Herrin Micropolitan Area and is a part of the Carbondale-Marion-Herrin, Illinois Combined Statistical Area with 123,272 residents, the sixth most populous Combined statistical area in Illinois.
Cities with a similar size as Herrin
If you want to check which cities have a similar size as Herrin, Illinois, here you go:
- Fremont, Ohio with a size of 22.16 square kilometers (22.16 sq mi), population: 17,375
- Belmont, North Carolina with a size of 31.22 square kilometers (31.22 sq mi), population: 10,076
- West Melbourne, Florida with a size of 27.87 square kilometers (27.87 sq mi), population: 18,355
- Belvidere, Illinois with a size of 31.90 square kilometers (31.90 sq mi), population: 25,585
- Reading, Pennsylvania with a size of 26.24 square kilometers (26.24 sq mi), population: 89,893
- Lake Station, Indiana with a size of 21.83 square kilometers (21.83 sq mi), population: 12,572
- Lone Tree, Colorado with a size of 25.10 square kilometers (25.10 sq mi), population: 10,218
- Schenectady, New York with a size of 28.43 square kilometers (28.43 sq mi), population: 66,135
- Mount Holly, North Carolina with a size of 27.10 square kilometers (27.10 sq mi), population: 13,656
- Siloam Springs, Arkansas with a size of 28.87 square kilometers (28.87 sq mi), population: 15,039
Cities with a similar population density as Herrin
Other cities that have a similar population density as Herrin, Illinois are:
- Rocky Mount, North Carolina with a population density of 516 people per sq km (1,337 / sq mi).
- Lebanon, Ohio with a population density of 508 people per sq km (1,315 / sq mi).
- Socorro, Texas with a population density of 561 people per sq km (1,452 / sq mi).
- Cedar Falls, Iowa with a population density of 509 people per sq km (1,319 / sq mi).
- North Little Rock, Arkansas with a population density of 439 people per sq km (1,136 / sq mi).
- Williston, North Dakota with a population density of 462 people per sq km (1,198 / sq mi).
- South Lake Tahoe, California with a population density of 498 people per sq km (1,289 / sq mi).
- Dublin, Ohio with a population density of 487 people per sq km (1,262 / sq mi).
- Pittsfield, Massachusetts with a population density of 407 people per sq km (1,054 / sq mi).
- Lakeland, Florida with a population density of 519 people per sq km (1,344 / sq mi).
Cities with a similar population size as Herrin
Here a list of cities that have a similar number of inhabitants like Herrin, Illinois:
- Miami Springs, Florida with a population of 13,422 people
- Lumberton, Texas with a population of 11,943 people
- Gautier, Mississippi with a population of 11,681 people
- Thibodaux, Louisiana with a population of 14,567 people
- Sierra Madre, California with a population of 10,917 people
- Cheney, Washington with a population of 10,590 people
- Wickliffe, Ohio with a population of 12,750 people
- South Lyon, Michigan with a population of 11,713 people
- Vidor, Texas with a population of 10,579 people
- Shelbyville, Kentucky with a population of 14,045 people
