Town in Cook County, Illinois · 5.9 sq mi · 13,837 people per sq mi
81,153 people live in Cicero. The typical household earns $70,842, and the median resident is 34.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 85,268 in 2020
Poverty rate 14.65%
Men 36.2 · Women 32.8
1860–2026
81,153
2026 projection
4.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
81,153
2026 projection
4.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 81,153 | -705 | 0.86% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81,858 | -266 | 0.32% |
| 2024 | 82,124 | +403 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 81,721 | -308 | 0.38% |
| 2022 | 82,029 | -1,288 | 1.55% |
| 2021 | 83,317 | -1,951 | 2.29% |
| 2020 | 85,268 | -272 | 0.32% |
| 2019 | 85,540 | -225 | 0.26% |
| 2018 | 85,765 | -397 | 0.46% |
| 2017 | 86,162 | -306 | 0.35% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Cicero has a population change lower than Cook County, Illinois, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 828 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 40% | 38% |
| Never married | 49% | 50% | 47% |
| Divorced | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3% | 5% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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