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Herrin Community Unit School District 4, Illinois

Herrin Community Unit School District 4 is a unified school district in Williamson County and Jackson County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 16,304 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 47.7 sq mi (123 km²) of land.

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Herrin Community Unit School District 4 in Illinois
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
16,304 ± 771
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Williamson County95% of the district’s landJackson County3% of the district’s land
Land area
47.7 sq mi (123 km²)
Median household income
$60,848 ± $4,977
Median home value
$118,400 ± $9,171
Water area
1.26 sq mi (3.26 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1718810
Coordinates (central point)
37.826594, -89.067566
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Herrin Community Unit School District 4, largest first

  1. Herrin Precinct14,121 people
  2. Herrin (city)12,226 people
  3. Blairsville Precinct6,200 people
  4. Energy (village)1,050 people
  5. Hurst (city)700 people
  6. Bush (village)354 people
  7. Blairsville (CDP)231 people
  8. Colp (village)223 people
  9. Freeman Spur (village)149 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Zeigler-Royalton Community Unit School District 1885.2 mi north
  2. Carterville Community Unit School District 56.4 mi south
  3. Frankfort Community Unit School District 16810.0 mi northeast
  4. Johnston City Community Unit School District 112 mi east
  5. Marion Community Unit School District 213 mi southeast
  6. Elverado Community Unit School District 19613 mi west

These share a boundary with Herrin Community Unit School District 4. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Herrin Community Unit School District 4 before you rely on it.

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