Cerro Gordo, IL Demographics

A map of Cerro Gordo's Population by Race

Cerro Gordo, Illinois had a population of 1,316 in 2020. It was 93.6% White, 0.5% Black, 0.2% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cerro Gordo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is the 614th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Cerro Gordo's White Population

1,232 residents of Cerro Gordo identify as White, or 93.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Cerro Gordo considerably larger than the White share of the population of Illinois (58.3% White). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is ranked #378 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cerro Gordo is more White than neighboring LaPlace (90.4% White), Cisco (92.1% White), and Argenta (93.1% White). Cerro Gordo is less White than neighboring Lake City (95.7% White), and Long Creek (93.7% White).

Cerro Gordo's Black Population

6 residents of Cerro Gordo identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cerro Gordo less than the Black share of the population of Illinois (13.9% Black). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is ranked #825 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cerro Gordo is more Black than neighboring Cisco (0% Black), Argenta (0.2% Black), Lake City (0% Black), and Long Creek (0.4% Black). Cerro Gordo is less Black than neighboring LaPlace (0.8% Black).

Cerro Gordo's Asian Population

2 residents of Cerro Gordo identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cerro Gordo slightly less than the Asian share of the population of Illinois (5.8% Asian). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is ranked #862 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cerro Gordo is more Asian than neighboring LaPlace (0% Asian), and Cisco (0% Asian). Cerro Gordo is less Asian than neighboring Lake City (1.4% Asian), and Long Creek (0.3% Asian).

Cerro Gordo's Hispanic Population

13 residents of Cerro Gordo identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cerro Gordo less than the Hispanic share of the population of Illinois (18.2% Hispanic). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is ranked #1238 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cerro Gordo is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake City (0% Hispanic). Cerro Gordo is less Hispanic than neighboring LaPlace (1.3% Hispanic), Cisco (2% Hispanic), Argenta (1.8% Hispanic), and Long Creek (1.8% Hispanic).

Cerro Gordo's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Cerro Gordo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cerro Gordo roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Illinois (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is ranked #186 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cerro Gordo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cisco (0% Native American/Other), Argenta (0.2% Native American/Other), and Long Creek (0.2% Native American/Other). Cerro Gordo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake City (1.4% Native American/Other).

Cerro Gordo's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Cerro Gordo identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cerro Gordo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Illinois (3.2% Multiracial). Of the 1,466 places in Illinois, Cerro Gordo is ranked #515 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cerro Gordo is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake City (1.4% Multiracial), and Long Creek (3.6% Multiracial). Cerro Gordo is less Multiracial than neighboring LaPlace (6.7% Multiracial), Cisco (5.9% Multiracial), and Argenta (4.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.