Cerro Gordo, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Macon County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,426 Population 1,953/sq mi density
$69,118 Median Income $30,796 per capita
$108,000 Home Value $146,824 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$69,118 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,000 home value, $875/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,426
Census 2023
Population Density
1,953
per square mile
Land Area
0.3
square miles (0.8 km²)
Median Age
33.7 yrs
13% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.7%
Male
55.3%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.8% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
1.4%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 0.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.2%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
6.9%
15% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.2%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.8%
44% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.466
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,426
Population Year2023
Population Density1,953 / sq mi
Land Area0.3 sq mi
Median Age33.7 years

Gender

Male44.7%
Female55.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.2%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.9%
Disability16.3%
Health Insurance95.2%
Uninsured4.8%
Broadband Access85.1%
Gini Coefficient0.466

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K