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Cerro Gordo, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Cerro Gordo is a Census village of 1,349 people across 0.73 square miles of land, in Piatt County. Median household income is $77,857, 78.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cerro Gordo
What Cerro Gordo is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area0.73 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,851
- County holding the largest share of its areaPiatt County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cerro Gordo
How many people live in Cerro Gordo
- Population1,349
- Median age35.9 plus or minus 8.2
- Population under 18412 plus or minus 91
- Share under 1830.5 percent
- Population 65 and over225 plus or minus 54
- Share 65 and over16.7 percent
- Households518
- Family households368 plus or minus 81
- Share of households that are families71.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cerro Gordo
Income and work in Cerro Gordo
- Median household income$77,857 plus or minus $20,014
- Per capita income$33,783
- Civilian labor force647
- Employed620
- Unemployed27 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate4.2 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over821
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher97.2 percent plus or minus 21.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher19.1 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Cerro Gordo
- Housing units547
- Occupied units518
- Vacant units29 plus or minus 29
- Vacancy rate5.3 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Owner occupied407
- Renter occupied111 plus or minus 46
- Ownership rate78.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$109,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$846 plus or minus $294
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.0 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Single family units492
- Share single family89.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more41 plus or minus 29
- Share in buildings of two or more7.5 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Mobile homes14 plus or minus 11
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cerro Gordo
How Cerro Gordo gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute575
- Commuting under 15 minutes107 plus or minus 39
- Share commuting under 15 minutes18.6 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more136 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more23.7 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Drove alone89.7 percent
- Carpooled3.4 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home5.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Piatt County, not Cerro Gordo
Piatt County context, not Cerro Gordo figures
- Establishments in Piatt County339
- Covered employment, Piatt County3,707
- Average annual pay, Piatt County$46,937
- Housing units permitted, Piatt County34
Every figure in this section is published for Piatt County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cerro Gordo.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
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Common questions
Cerro Gordo questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cerro Gordo, Illinois?
1,349, in 518 households. Cerro Gordo village covers 0.73 square miles of land, which is 1,851 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cerro Gordo in?
Piatt County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Cerro Gordo?
$77,857. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $109,200. Median gross rent is $846 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Cerro Gordo figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Piatt County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Cerro Gordo.
Is zoning published for Cerro Gordo?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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