Cortland, Illinois Population 2022
Cortland is a city located in Illinois. Cortland has a 2020 population of 4,519. Cortland is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 5.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,296 in 2010.
The average household income in Cortland is $95,916 with a poverty rate of 3.59%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,218 per month, and the median house value is $156,100. The median age in Cortland is 30.7 years, 30.7 years for males, and 30.8 years for females.
Cortland Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cortlandwas:
- White: 84.77%
- Black or African American: 13.46%
- Asian: 0.90%
- Two or more races: 0.87%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,496 | 84.77% |
| Black or African American | 555 | 13.46% |
| Asian | 37 | 0.90% |
| Two or More Races | 36 | 0.87% |
Cortland Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,354 | 3.05 | 73.7 |
| Married | 710 | 3.76 | 89.3 |
| Non Family | 416 | 1.57 | 53.4 |
| Male | 127 | 3.82 | 65.4 |
| Female | 101 | 3.13 | 58.4 |
3.57
Average Family Size
3.05
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 81 | 3.16% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 74 | 2.89% |
| High School Graduate | 673 | 26.25% |
| Some College | 606 | 23.63% |
| Associates Degree | 193 | 7.53% |
| Bachelors Degree | 650 | 25.35% |
| Graduate Degree | 287 | 11.19% |
Cortland Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,933 | 1,818 | 635 |
| Black | 367 | 360 | 201 |
| Hispanic | 218 | 185 | 55 |
| Asian | 37 | 37 | 37 |
| 2+ Races | 23 | 23 | 23 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
$47,674
Average Earnings
$58,295
Average Male
$29,826
Average Female
Cortland Language by Age
Cortland Language
89.72% of Cortland residents speak only English, while 10.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.32% of the population.
Cortland Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,061 | 89 | 2.91% |
| Black | 550 | 38 | 6.91% |
| Asian | 37 | 21 | 56.76% |
| Other | NaN% |
3.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.84%
Male Poverty Rate
4.48%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cortland
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cortland is Asian, with 56.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cortland is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.50%.
Cortland Marital Status
Marriage Rates
50.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.7%
Male Marriage Rate
51.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Cortland Married by Age and Sex
Cortland Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Cortland Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 8.12% |
| Black | 46 | 12.17% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 2.58% |
Cortland Veterans by Education
4.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.30%
Veteran Disability Rate
82.4%
Labor Force Participation
81.2%
Employment Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.84%
Born in Cortland
93.11%
Native Born
6.89%
Foreign Born
3.06%
Non Citizen
3.83%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.11% of Cortland residents were born in the United States, with 73.84% having been born in Illinois. 3.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4,519 | 37 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 4,482 | 37 | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 4,445 | 37 | 0.84% |
| 2019 | 4,408 | 37 | 0.85% |
| 2018 | 4,371 | 38 | 0.88% |
| 2017 | 4,333 | 5 | 0.12% |
| 2016 | 4,328 | -8 | -0.18% |
| 2015 | 4,336 | -3 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 4,339 | 18 | 0.42% |
| 2013 | 4,321 | 2 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 4,319 | 34 | 0.79% |
| 2011 | 4,285 | -11 | -0.26% |
| 2010 | 4,296 | 0.00% |