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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 2026 population of 1,838. Cerro Gordo township is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -3.11% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,897 in 2020.

The median household income in Cerro Gordo township is $86,193 with a poverty rate of 12.51%. The median age in Cerro Gordo township is 40 years: 38.5 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.4 males.

1.8K
Total Population
30
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.92%
Growth

Cerro Gordo township Population

Cerro Gordo township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,838-17-0.92%
20251,855-17-0.91%
20241,872-17-0.9%
20231,88900%
20221,889-16-0.84%
20211,90580.42%
20201,897-1-0.05%
20191,96330.15%
20181,960-13-0.66%
20171,973-15-0.75%
20161,988150.76%
20151,973-11-0.55%
20141,984-4-0.2%
20131,988-22-1.09%
20122,010-24-1.18%
20112,034-12-0.59%
20102,043-3-0.15%

Median Age

Overall: 40 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 38.5 years

Cerro Gordo township Adults

There are 1,208 adults, (280 of whom are seniors) in Cerro Gordo township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 925 (54.8%)
Male: 762 (45.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cerro Gordo township includes 95.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,61595.73%
Two or more races482.85%
Other race221.3%
Black or African American20.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races150.89%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,61595.73%
Two or more races331.96%
Other race221.3%
Black or African American20.12%

Cerro Gordo township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cerro Gordo township 's average per capita income is $51,903. Household income levels show a median of $86,193. The poverty rate stands at 12.51%.

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$108,542-
Families$95,545$94,136
Households$86,193$89,512
Non Families$50,563$54,576

$51,903

Average Income

$86,193

Median Household Income

12.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)