Herculaneum, MO

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4,767
TOTAL POPULATION
2,234
MALE POPULATION
2,533
FEMALE POPULATION
88.20
MALES / 100 FEMALES
113.38
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,525
PER CAPITA INCOME
$94,544
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$79,824
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
28.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
71.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,384
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

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Race in Herculaneum

The most populous races in Herculaneum are White / Caucasian (3,841 | 80.6%), Two or more Races (506 | 10.6%), and Black / African American (393 | 8.2%).
Race in Herculaneum
Race# Population% Population
Asian100.2%
Black / African American3938.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino380.8%
Native / Alaskan50.1%
White / Caucasian3,84180.6%
Two or more Races50610.6%
Some other Race120.3%
Total4,767100.0%

Ancestry in Herculaneum

The most populous ancestries reported in Herculaneum are German (1,516 | 31.8%), English (599 | 12.6%), American (485 | 10.2%), Irish (441 | 9.2%), and French (327 | 6.9%), together accounting for 70.7% of all Herculaneum residents.
Ancestry in Herculaneum
Ancestry# Population% Population
American48510.2%
Cherokee390.8%
Chickasaw50.1%
Dutch1543.2%
English59912.6%
French3276.9%
German1,51631.8%
Greek320.7%
Irish4419.2%
Italian881.8%
Korean100.2%
Mexican180.4%
Polish791.7%
Russian110.2%
Scotch-Irish410.9%
Scottish1172.5%
Spanish200.4%
Welsh801.7%
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Immigrants in Herculaneum

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Herculaneum came from Asia (10 | 0.2%), Philippines (10 | 0.2%), and South Eastern Asia (10 | 0.2%), together accounting for 0.6% of all Herculaneum residents.
Immigrants in Herculaneum
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia100.2%
Philippines100.2%
South Eastern Asia100.2%
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Sex and Age in Herculaneum

Sex and Age in Herculaneum

The most populous age groups in Herculaneum are 25 to 29 Years (250 | 11.2%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (264 | 10.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years58 (2.6%)92 (3.6%)
5 to 9 Years64 (2.9%)264 (10.4%)
10 to 14 Years244 (10.9%)135 (5.3%)
15 to 19 Years180 (8.1%)130 (5.1%)
20 to 24 Years146 (6.5%)127 (5.0%)
25 to 29 Years250 (11.2%)84 (3.3%)
30 to 34 Years91 (4.1%)206 (8.1%)
35 to 39 Years184 (8.2%)140 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Years151 (6.8%)188 (7.4%)
45 to 49 Years144 (6.5%)75 (3.0%)
50 to 54 Years51 (2.3%)204 (8.1%)
55 to 59 Years228 (10.2%)163 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years156 (7.0%)198 (7.8%)
65 to 69 Years95 (4.3%)112 (4.4%)
70 to 74 Years86 (3.8%)128 (5.1%)
75 to 79 Years52 (2.3%)22 (0.9%)
80 to 84 Years40 (1.8%)107 (4.2%)
85 Years and over14 (0.6%)158 (6.2%)
Total2,234 (100.0%)2,533 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Herculaneum

Median Family Size in Herculaneum

The median family size in Herculaneum is 3.08 persons per family, with married-couple families (910 | 76.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.16 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (59 | 5.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.64 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Herculaneum
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple910 (76.8%)3.16
Single Male/Father59 (5.0%)2.64
Single Female/Mother216 (18.2%)2.82
Total Families1,185 (100.0%)3.08

Median Household Size in Herculaneum

The median household size in Herculaneum is 2.62 persons per household, with single female/mother households (216 | 12.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.66 persons per household. non-family households (577 | 32.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Herculaneum
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple910 (51.6%)3.24
Single Male/Father59 (3.4%)3.00
Single Female/Mother216 (12.3%)3.66
Non-family577 (32.8%)1.20
Total Households1,762 (100.0%)2.62

Household Size by Marriage Status in Herculaneum

Out of a total of 1,762 households in Herculaneum, 1,185 (67.2%) are family households, while 577 (32.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 522, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 475.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Herculaneum
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-475 (27.0%)
2-Person Households522 (29.6%)86 (4.9%)
3-Person Households289 (16.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households180 (10.2%)16 (0.9%)
5-Person Households62 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households120 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households12 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,185 (67.2%)577 (32.8%)

Female Fertility in Herculaneum

Fertility by Age in Herculaneum

Average fertility rate in Herculaneum is 12.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)29.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)12.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Herculaneum

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Herculaneum
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Herculaneum

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Herculaneum
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma12 (100.0%)38.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)12.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Herculaneum

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Herculaneum
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Herculaneum

Income Overview in Herculaneum

Per Capita Income in Herculaneum is $33,525, while median incomes of families and households are $94,544 and $79,824 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,767$33,525
Median Family Income1,185$94,544
Mean Family Income1,185$100,475
Median Household Income1,762$79,824
Mean Household Income1,762$86,755
Income Deficit1,185$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,76728.71%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,76771.29¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,7670.32

Earnings by Sex in Herculaneum

Average Earnings in Herculaneum are $42,148, $54,306 for men and $38,715 for women, a difference of 28.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Herculaneum
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,211 (49.7%)$54,306
Female1,225 (50.3%)$38,715
Total2,436 (100.0%)$42,148

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Herculaneum

The most common earnings brackets in Herculaneum are $100,000+ for men (170 | 14.0%) and $35,000 to $39,999 for women (196 | 16.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Herculaneum
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less12 (1.0%)46 (3.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99920 (1.7%)88 (7.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49912 (1.0%)23 (1.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49938 (3.1%)66 (5.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)10 (0.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)51 (4.2%)
$17,500 to $19,99911 (0.9%)11 (0.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49970 (5.8%)59 (4.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99912 (1.0%)9 (0.7%)
$25,000 to $29,99945 (3.7%)53 (4.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99916 (1.3%)74 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $39,999168 (13.9%)196 (16.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999105 (8.7%)123 (10.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99921 (1.7%)34 (2.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99988 (7.3%)105 (8.6%)
$55,000 to $64,999109 (9.0%)144 (11.8%)
$65,000 to $74,999160 (13.2%)55 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999154 (12.7%)46 (3.8%)
$100,000+170 (14.0%)32 (2.6%)
Total1,211 (100.0%)1,225 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Herculaneum

Average earnings in Herculaneum are $59,097 for men and $40,342 for women, a difference of 31.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $133,594, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $51,818. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $70,625, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $38,594.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Herculaneum
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$51,818$38,594
College or Associate's Degree$57,569$40,664
Bachelor's Degree$74,773$51,635
Graduate Degree$133,594$70,625
Total$59,097$40,342

Family Income in Herculaneum

Family Income Brackets in Herculaneum

According to the Herculaneum family income data, there are 363 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 30.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Herculaneum
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999413.5%
$25,000 to $34,999605.1%
$35,000 to $49,999282.4%
$50,000 to $74,99921217.9%
$75,000 to $99,99933228.0%
$100,000 to $149,99936330.6%
$150,000 to $199,999816.8%
$200,000+685.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Herculaneum

4-person families (212 | 17.9%) account for the highest median family income in Herculaneum with $116,042 per family, while 2-person families (545 | 46.0%) have the highest median income of $47,568 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Herculaneum
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families545 (46.0%)$95,137
3-Person Families329 (27.8%)$93,533
4-Person Families212 (17.9%)$116,042
5-Person Families9 (0.8%)$0
6-Person Families78 (6.6%)$0
7+ Person Families12 (1.0%)$0
Total1,185 (100.0%)$94,544

Family Income by Number of Earners in Herculaneum

The median family income in Herculaneum is $94,544, with families comprising 3+ earners (166) having the highest median family income of $144,375, while families with no earners (220) have the lowest median family income of $78,750, accounting for 14.0% and 18.6% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Herculaneum
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners220 (18.6%)$78,750
1 Earner280 (23.6%)$86,477
2 Earners519 (43.8%)$96,934
3+ Earners166 (14.0%)$144,375
Total1,185 (100.0%)$94,544

Household Income in Herculaneum

Household Income Brackets in Herculaneum

With 433 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Herculaneum, accounting for 24.6% of all households. In contrast, only 35 households (2.0%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Herculaneum
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000352.0%
$10,000 to $14,999392.2%
$15,000 to $24,999925.2%
$25,000 to $34,9991237.0%
$35,000 to $49,9991096.2%
$50,000 to $74,99935119.9%
$75,000 to $99,99942324.0%
$100,000 to $149,99943324.6%
$150,000 to $199,999794.5%
$200,000+784.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Herculaneum

The median household income in Herculaneum is $79,824, with the highest median household income of $95,352 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 672 households (38.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 16 households (0.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Herculaneum
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years16 (0.9%)$0
25 to 44 Years613 (34.8%)$79,850
45 to 64 Years672 (38.1%)$95,352
65+ Years461 (26.2%)$39,913
Total1,762 (100.0%)$79,824

Poverty in Herculaneum

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Herculaneum

With 4.3% poverty level for males and 6.3% for females among the residents of Herculaneum, 6 to 11 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 36 males (56.2%) and 90 females (31.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)22 (23.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years36 (56.2%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years54 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)90 (31.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)39 (17.2%)
Total90 (4.3%)151 (6.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Herculaneum

According to the poverty statistics in Herculaneum, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years58 (100.0%)70 (76.1%)
5 Years21 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years28 (43.8%)198 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years145 (100.0%)123 (100.0%)
15 Years108 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years154 (74.0%)245 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years341 (100.0%)200 (69.0%)
35 to 44 Years335 (100.0%)328 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years195 (100.0%)279 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years355 (100.0%)342 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years172 (100.0%)220 (100.0%)
75 Years and over88 (100.0%)188 (82.8%)
Total2,010 (95.7%)2,248 (93.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Herculaneum

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Herculaneum
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children632 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children191 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total910 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Herculaneum

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Herculaneum
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)42 (30.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)42 (19.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Herculaneum

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Herculaneum
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)42 (26.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)42 (15.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Herculaneum

Employment by Class of Employer in Herculaneum

Among the 2,250 employed individuals in Herculaneum, private company employees (1,724 | 76.6%), not-for-profit organizations (254 | 11.3%), and self-employed (incorporated) (132 | 5.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Herculaneum
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,72476.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)1325.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)331.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations25411.3%
Local Government Employees763.4%
State Government Employees110.5%
Federal Government Employees200.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,250100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Herculaneum

According to the labor force statistics for Herculaneum, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,802), 62.7% or 2,384 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.7% or 136 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 89.5% or 424 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 63.4% or 59 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years93 (46.0%)59 (63.4%)
20 to 24 Years189 (69.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years274 (82.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years262 (88.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years578 (87.2%)32 (5.5%)
45 to 54 Years424 (89.5%)12 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years271 (69.3%)32 (11.8%)
60 to 64 Years249 (70.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years31 (7.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,384 (62.7%)136 (5.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Herculaneum

According to labor force statistics for Herculaneum, 81.9% of individuals (2,058) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,513) are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 76 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 85.5% or 683 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.4% or 64 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Herculaneum
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School77 (61.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma683 (85.5%)75 (9.4%)
College / Associate Degree988 (85.3%)14 (1.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher310 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,058 (81.9%)93 (3.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Herculaneum

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Herculaneum are Management (290 | 12.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (199 | 8.8%), Health Technologists (123 | 5.5%), Community & Social Service (95 | 4.2%), and Business & Financial (85 | 3.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Herculaneum

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Herculaneum, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (75.0%), and Management (50.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Herculaneum
OccupationMaleFemale
Management146 (50.3%)144 (49.7%)
Business & Financial38 (44.7%)47 (55.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science36 (75.0%)12 (25.0%)
Computers & Mathematics36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Community & Social Service 22 (23.2%)73 (76.8%)
Education, Arts & Media22 (50.0%)22 (50.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating19 (9.6%)180 (90.4%)
Health Technologists19 (15.4%)104 (84.6%)
Total (Category)261 (36.4%)456 (63.6%)
Total (Overall)1,149 (51.1%)1,101 (48.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Herculaneum are Food Preparation & Serving (126 | 5.6%), Healthcare Support (63 | 2.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (60 | 2.7%), Security & Protection (16 | 0.7%), and Law Enforcement (16 | 0.7%).
Services Occupations in Herculaneum

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Herculaneum, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (62.5%), Law Enforcement (62.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (58.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (77.0%), and Healthcare Support (74.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Herculaneum
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support16 (25.4%)47 (74.6%)
Security & Protection10 (62.5%)6 (37.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement10 (62.5%)6 (37.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving29 (23.0%)97 (77.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance35 (58.3%)25 (41.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)90 (32.4%)188 (67.6%)
Total (Overall)1,149 (51.1%)1,101 (48.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Herculaneum are Office & Administration (341 | 15.2%), and Sales & Related (142 | 6.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Herculaneum

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Herculaneum
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related70 (49.3%)72 (50.7%)
Office & Administration54 (15.8%)287 (84.2%)
Total (Category)124 (25.7%)359 (74.3%)
Total (Overall)1,149 (51.1%)1,101 (48.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Herculaneum are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (218 | 9.7%), and Construction & Extraction (172 | 7.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Herculaneum

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Herculaneum
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction172 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair190 (87.2%)28 (12.8%)
Total (Category)362 (92.8%)28 (7.2%)
Total (Overall)1,149 (51.1%)1,101 (48.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Herculaneum are Production (261 | 11.6%), Transportation (104 | 4.6%), and Material Moving (17 | 0.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Herculaneum

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Herculaneum
OccupationMaleFemale
Production197 (75.5%)64 (24.5%)
Transportation104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving11 (64.7%)6 (35.3%)
Total (Category)312 (81.7%)70 (18.3%)
Total (Overall)1,149 (51.1%)1,101 (48.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Herculaneum

Employment Industries in Herculaneum

The major employment industries in Herculaneum include Health Care & Social Assistance (466 | 20.7%), Accommodation & Food Services (247 | 11.0%), Manufacturing (194 | 8.6%), Construction (187 | 8.3%), and Retail Trade (183 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Herculaneum

Employment Industries by Sex in Herculaneum

The Herculaneum industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (90.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Herculaneum
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction167 (89.3%)20 (10.7%)
Manufacturing146 (75.3%)48 (24.7%)
Wholesale Trade26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade95 (51.9%)88 (48.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing60 (64.5%)33 (35.5%)
Utilities87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information37 (40.7%)54 (59.3%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)137 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific48 (57.1%)36 (42.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support81 (52.3%)74 (47.7%)
Educational Services9 (25.0%)27 (75.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance46 (9.9%)420 (90.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services129 (52.2%)118 (47.8%)
Public Administration25 (58.1%)18 (41.9%)
Total1,149 (51.1%)1,101 (48.9%)

Education in Herculaneum

School Enrollment in Herculaneum

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,151 students in Herculaneum are high school (309 | 26.9%), middle school (287 | 24.9%), and elementary school (229 | 19.9%).
School Enrollment in Herculaneum
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool453.9%
Kindergarten675.8%
Elementary School22919.9%
Middle School28724.9%
High School30926.9%
College / Undergraduate13711.9%
Graduate / Professional776.7%
Total1,151100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Herculaneum

Out of a total of 1,151 students who are enrolled in schools in Herculaneum, 192 (16.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 959 (83.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 379 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Herculaneum
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old266 (83.4%)53 (16.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds379 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds108 (90.0%)12 (10.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds32 (68.1%)15 (31.9%)
25 to 34 Year Olds22 (66.7%)11 (33.3%)
35 Years and over22 (20.0%)88 (80.0%)
Total959 (83.3%)192 (16.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Herculaneum

Business (212 | 31.1%), education (204 | 29.9%), arts & humanities (49 | 7.2%), physical & health sciences (47 | 6.9%), and science & technology (37 | 5.4%) are the most common fields of study among 682 individuals in Herculaneum who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Herculaneum
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics202.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural314.5%
Physical & Health Sciences476.9%
Psychology121.8%
Social Sciences334.8%
Engineering213.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology375.4%
Business21231.1%
Education20429.9%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History162.4%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities497.2%
Total682100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Herculaneum

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Herculaneum

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Herculaneum are males with 2 vehicles (492, accounting for 42.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (497, making up 44.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Herculaneum
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle147 (12.8%)99 (9.0%)
2 Vehicles492 (42.8%)497 (45.1%)
3 Vehicles231 (20.1%)282 (25.6%)
4 Vehicles151 (13.1%)99 (9.0%)
5 or more Vehicles128 (11.1%)124 (11.3%)
Total1,149 (100.0%)1,101 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Herculaneum

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Herculaneum are 5 to 9 minutes (281 commuters, 14.0%), 45 to 59 minutes (265 commuters, 13.2%), and 10 to 14 minutes (236 commuters, 11.7%).
Commute Time in Herculaneum
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes723.6%
5 to 9 Minutes28114.0%
10 to 14 Minutes23611.7%
15 to 19 Minutes1386.9%
20 to 24 Minutes1849.2%
25 to 29 Minutes22611.3%
30 to 34 Minutes20510.2%
35 to 39 Minutes1035.1%
40 to 44 Minutes1417.0%
45 to 59 Minutes26513.2%
60 to 89 Minutes1366.8%
90 or more Minutes211.1%

Commute Time by Sex in Herculaneum

The most common commute times in Herculaneum are 45 to 59 minutes (189 commuters, 17.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (147 commuters, 16.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Herculaneum
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes72 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes134 (12.3%)147 (16.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes112 (10.3%)124 (13.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes61 (5.6%)77 (8.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes116 (10.6%)68 (7.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes87 (8.0%)139 (15.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes146 (13.4%)59 (6.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes12 (1.1%)91 (9.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes94 (8.6%)47 (5.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes189 (17.3%)76 (8.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes69 (6.3%)67 (7.3%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)21 (2.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Herculaneum

The most frequent times of departure to work in Herculaneum are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (224, 20.5%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (198, 21.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Herculaneum
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM27 (2.5%)21 (2.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM80 (7.3%)20 (2.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM224 (20.5%)84 (9.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM127 (11.6%)97 (10.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM31 (2.8%)198 (21.6%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM103 (9.4%)76 (8.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM54 (5.0%)105 (11.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM28 (2.6%)130 (14.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM80 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM43 (3.9%)52 (5.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM53 (4.9%)13 (1.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM33 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM106 (9.7%)78 (8.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM103 (9.4%)42 (4.6%)
Total1,092 (100.0%)916 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Herculaneum

Occupancy by Ownership in Herculaneum

Of the total 1,762 dwellings in Herculaneum, owner-occupied units account for 1,506 (85.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 256 (14.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Herculaneum
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,50685.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units25614.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,762100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Herculaneum

Occupancy by Household Size in Herculaneum
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household47527.0%
2-Person Household60834.5%
3-Person Household28916.4%
4+ Person Household39022.1%
Total Housing Units1,762100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Herculaneum

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Herculaneum
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household312 (65.7%)163 (34.3%)
2-Person Household601 (98.9%)7 (1.1%)
3-Person Household278 (96.2%)11 (3.8%)
4+ Person Household315 (80.8%)75 (19.2%)
Total Housing Units1,506 (85.5%)256 (14.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Herculaneum

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Herculaneum
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School109 (76.8%)33 (23.2%)
High School Diploma303 (75.9%)96 (24.1%)
College/Associate Degree731 (85.2%)127 (14.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher363 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Herculaneum

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Herculaneum
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years37421.2%
35 to 44 Years25514.5%
45 to 54 Years25114.2%
55 to 64 Years42123.9%
65 to 74 Years25114.2%
75 to 84 Years844.8%
85 Years and Over1267.1%
Total1,762100.0%

Housing Finances in Herculaneum

Median Income by Occupancy in Herculaneum

Median Income by Occupancy in Herculaneum
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,506 (85.5%)$89,394
Renter-Occupied256 (14.5%)$38,795
Average1,762 (100.0%)$79,824

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Herculaneum

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Herculaneum
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00035 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99911 (0.7%)28 (10.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99937 (2.5%)10 (3.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (0.7%)33 (12.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99995 (6.3%)28 (10.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99954 (3.6%)56 (21.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999290 (19.3%)61 (23.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999382 (25.4%)40 (15.6%)
$100,000 to $149,999434 (28.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more157 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,506 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Herculaneum

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Herculaneum
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30012 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49972 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799153 (10.2%)10 (3.9%)
$800 to $99993 (6.2%)11 (4.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499685 (45.5%)16 (6.2%)
$1,500 to $1,999384 (25.5%)59 (23.1%)
$2,000 to $2,49983 (5.5%)117 (45.7%)
$2,500 to $2,99924 (1.6%)43 (16.8%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,506 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Herculaneum

Housing Structures in Herculaneum

Housing Structures in Herculaneum
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,51485.9%
Single Unit, Attached512.9%
2 Unit Apartments100.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments341.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments90.5%
10 or more Apartments1448.2%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,762100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Herculaneum

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Herculaneum
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,421 (93.9%)93 (6.1%)
Single Unit, Attached51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)144 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,506 (85.5%)256 (14.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Herculaneum

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Herculaneum
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)66 (25.8%)
2 or 3 Rooms39 (2.6%)88 (34.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms350 (23.2%)27 (10.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms766 (50.9%)75 (29.3%)
8 or more Rooms351 (23.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,506 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Herculaneum

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Herculaneum
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas836 (55.5%)42 (16.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity652 (43.3%)214 (83.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene12 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,506 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Herculaneum

Household Vehicle Usage in Herculaneum
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)116 (45.3%)
1 Vehicle361 (24.0%)80 (31.2%)
2 Vehicles714 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles431 (28.6%)60 (23.4%)
Total1,506 (100.0%)256 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Herculaneum

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Herculaneum

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units2231,283
Median Property Value$183,000$201,200
Median Household Income$74,028$122
Monthly Housing Costs$538$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,633$55

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Herculaneum

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Herculaneum
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)47 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)35 (2.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999162 (72.7%)1,093 (85.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99928 (12.6%)108 (8.4%)
$500,000 to $749,99933 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (100.0%)1,283 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Herculaneum

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Herculaneum
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)12 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $24,99938 (17.0%)35 (2.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99931 (13.9%)21 (1.6%)
$35,000 to $49,99916 (7.2%)64 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99930 (13.5%)38 (3.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99914 (6.3%)260 (20.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99959 (26.5%)368 (28.7%)
$150,000 or more35 (15.7%)375 (29.2%)
Total223 (100.0%)1,283 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Herculaneum

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Herculaneum
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x60 (26.9%)90,540 (7,056.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x21 (9.4%)513 (40.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x10 (4.5%)442 (34.4%)
4.0x or more132 (59.2%)169 (13.2%)
Total223 (100.0%)1,283 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Herculaneum

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Herculaneum
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)35 (2.7%)
$800 to $1,49999 (44.4%)38 (3.0%)
$800 to $1,499124 (55.6%)498 (38.8%)
Total223 (100.0%)1,283 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Herculaneum

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Herculaneum

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years792 (91.0%)78 (9.0%)
19 to 25 Years413 (92.6%)33 (7.4%)
26 to 34 Years407 (75.2%)134 (24.8%)
35 to 44 Years594 (89.6%)69 (10.4%)
45 to 54 Years410 (86.5%)64 (13.5%)
55 to 64 Years611 (87.7%)86 (12.3%)
65 to 74 Years392 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older315 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,148 (89.9%)464 (10.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Herculaneum

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Herculaneum
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen792 (91.0%)78 (9.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen413 (92.6%)33 (7.4%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Herculaneum

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Herculaneum
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000165 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999320 (91.2%)31 (8.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999944 (81.0%)222 (19.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999981 (84.6%)179 (15.4%)
$100,000 and over1,738 (98.2%)32 (1.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Herculaneum

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6121 (56.5%)143 (66.8%)
6 to 18 Years351 (40.3%)441 (50.7%)
19 to 25 Years54 (12.1%)359 (80.5%)
25 to 34 Years107 (19.8%)368 (68.0%)
35 to 44 Years107 (16.1%)487 (73.5%)
45 to 54 Years10 (2.1%)400 (84.4%)
55 to 64 Years87 (12.5%)558 (80.1%)
65 to 74 Years381 (97.2%)169 (43.1%)
75 Years and over315 (100.0%)93 (29.5%)
Total1,533 (33.2%)3,018 (65.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Herculaneum

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Herculaneum
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (2.9%)
18 to 34 Years26 (4.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years104 (11.7%)105 (11.1%)
65 to 74 Years40 (23.3%)36 (16.4%)
75 Years and over68 (77.3%)69 (30.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Herculaneum

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Herculaneum: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (1.0%)30 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years20 (11.6%)11 (5.0%)
75 Years and over40 (45.5%)69 (30.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Herculaneum: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)12 (2.9%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years41 (4.6%)31 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years9 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)11 (4.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Herculaneum: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years12 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years32 (3.6%)9 (0.9%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.4%)22 (10.0%)
75 Years and over14 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Herculaneum: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years14 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years53 (6.0%)57 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.4%)3 (1.4%)
75 Years and over35 (39.8%)37 (16.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Herculaneum: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (1.2%)16 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over14 (15.9%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Herculaneum

Computing Device Access in Herculaneum

Computing Device Access in Herculaneum
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,48384.2%
Smartphone1,46383.0%
Tablet1,22169.3%
No Computing Device1649.3%
Total1,762100.0%

Internet Access in Herculaneum

Internet Access in Herculaneum
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,38278.4%
Cellular Data Only1458.2%
Satellite Internet1377.8%
No Internet1629.2%
Total1,762100.0%

Herculaneum Summary

Herculaneum, Missouri is a small town located in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, approximately 25 miles south of St. Louis. The town was founded in 1808 and is named after the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.

History

Herculaneum was founded in 1808 by a group of settlers from Kentucky. The town was originally known as “Hercules”, but the name was changed to Herculaneum in 1817. The town was incorporated in 1819 and was the first town in Jefferson County to be incorporated.
The town was an important port on the Mississippi River, and it was a major center for the production of lead and zinc. The town was also home to several large brickyards, which supplied bricks for many of the buildings in St. Louis.
In the late 19th century, Herculaneum was a popular tourist destination, and it was home to several large resorts. The town was also home to several large manufacturing plants, including the Herculaneum Lead Works, which was the largest lead smelter in the United States.

Geography

Herculaneum is located in Jefferson County, Missouri, on the banks of the Mississippi River. The town is situated at an elevation of approximately 500 feet above sea level. The town is located approximately 25 miles south of St. Louis.
The town is located in a region of rolling hills and valleys, and it is surrounded by several small towns and villages. The town is located in a temperate climate, with hot summers and cold winters.

Economy

Herculaneum’s economy is largely based on tourism and manufacturing. The town is home to several large manufacturing plants, including the Herculaneum Lead Works, which is the largest lead smelter in the United States. The town is also home to several large resorts, which attract tourists from all over the world.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and other services. The town is also home to several small farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Herculaneum was 2,717. The town has a population density of 1,092 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.7 years, and the median household income is $45,945.
The town is predominantly white, with 92.3% of the population identifying as white. The town is also home to a small African American population, with 4.2% of the population identifying as African American. The town is also home to a small Hispanic population, with 2.2% of the population identifying as Hispanic or Latino.

Conclusion

Herculaneum, Missouri is a small town located in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. It is situated on the banks of the Mississippi River, approximately 25 miles south of St. Louis. The town was founded in 1808 and is named after the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum, which was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism and manufacturing, and it is home to several large resorts and manufacturing plants. The town has a population of 2,717, with a median age of 43.7 years and a median household income of $45,945. The town is predominantly white, with 92.3% of the population identifying as white.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Herculaneum?
Total Population of Herculaneum is 4,767.
What is the Total Male Population of Herculaneum?
Total Male Population of Herculaneum is 2,234.
What is the Total Female Population of Herculaneum?
Total Female Population of Herculaneum is 2,533.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Herculaneum?
There are 88.20 Males per 100 Females in Herculaneum.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Herculaneum?
There are 113.38 Females per 100 Males in Herculaneum.
What is the Median Population Age in Herculaneum?
Median Population Age in Herculaneum is 39.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Herculaneum
Average Family Size in Herculaneum is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Herculaneum
Average Household Size in Herculaneum is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Herculaneum?
Per Capita income in Herculaneum is $33,525.
What is the Median Family Income in Herculaneum?
Median Family Income in Herculaneum is $94,544.
What is the Median Household income in Herculaneum?
Median Household Income in Herculaneum is $79,824.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Herculaneum?
Income or Wage Gap in Herculaneum is 28.7%.
Women in Herculaneum earn 71.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Herculaneum?
Inequality or Gini Index in Herculaneum is 0.32.
How Large is the Labor Force in Herculaneum?
There are 2,384 People in the Labor Forcein in Herculaneum.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Herculaneum?
62.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Herculaneum.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Herculaneum?
Unemployment Rate in Herculaneum is 5.7%.