Humboldt, IL is a small town located in the northern part of the state with a population of 446. Despite its small size, it has a lot to offer. Local businesses include convenience stores, restaurants, and specialty shops like Gorilla Grooming and JB’s BBQ Shack. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities for visitors and residents alike to enjoy such as fishing at Lake Humboldt or hiking through McDonald Woods State Park. Other popular organizations in the area include the Friends of Humboldt Nature Club and Humboldt Historical Society. Lastly, there are plenty of sporting events held in Humboldt as well, such as Pecatonica High School football games and baseball tournaments at Miller Field Park.
The population in Humboldt is 446. There are 1,282 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Humboldt is 40.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Humboldt is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Humboldt
- 52.3% are married
- 16.4% are divorced
- 15.4% are married with children
- 18.4% have children, but are single
Race in Humboldt
- 91.9% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander