Cerro Gordo township

County:: Piatt County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 60.299
State:: Illinois

Cerro Gordo township is located in Piatt County, Illinois. Cerro Gordo township has a 2025 population of 1,889. Cerro Gordo township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,897 in 2020.

The average household income in Cerro Gordo township is $82,559 with a poverty rate of 13%.The median age in Cerro Gordo township is 41.2 years: 38.5 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cerro Gordo township includes 95.09% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,722	95.09%
Two or more races	60	3.31%
Other race	29	1.6%

Cerro Gordo township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cerro Gordo township's average per capita income is $47,991. Household income levels show a median of $75,536. The poverty rate stands at 13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$97,159	-
Families	$91,731	$87,032
Households	$75,536	$82,559
Non Families	$46,250	$52,020

$47,991

Average Income

$75,536

Median Household Income

13%

Poverty Rate