Cortland, Illinois Population 2022
Cortland is a city located in Illinois. With a 2020 population of 4,424, it is the 360th largest city in Illinois and the 7119th largest city in the United States. Cortland is currently growing at a rate of 0.29% annually and its population has increased by 0.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,398 in 2020. Spanning over 4 miles, Cortland has a population density of 1,212 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cortland is $95,916 with a poverty rate of 4.53%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,300 per month, and the median house value is $162,700. 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: 82.61%
- Black or African American: 11.43%
- Two or more races: 4.34%
- Asian: 0.94%
- Other race: 0.68%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Cortland Population Pyramid 2022
Cortland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Cortland Household Types
73.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.48
Average Family Size
3
Average Household Size
Cortland Educational Attainment by Race
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%.
$42,346
Average Earnings
$51,398
Average Male
$27,038
Average Female
Cortland Language by Age
Cortland Language
88.58% of Cortland residents speak only English, while 11.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.81% of the population.
Cortland Poverty by Race
4.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.92%
Male Poverty Rate
6.49%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cortland
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cortland is Asian, with 52.50% 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 13.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.00%.
Cortland Income by Household Type
Cortland Marital Status
Marriage Rates
46.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.7%
Male Marriage Rate
49.5%
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
198
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Cortland Veterans by Education
15.66%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
81.3%
Labor Force Participation
77.1%
Employment Rate
5.1%
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
76.06%
Born in Cortland
93.41%
Native Born
6.59%
Foreign Born
3.29%
Non Citizen
3.31%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.41% of Cortland residents were born in the United States, with 76.06% having been born in Illinois. 3.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.