Cicero

Population & Demographics

Cicero, IL

Cicero is home to 82,797 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 30,290 resident workers commute each day.

IllinoisCensus ACS 5-Year · LODES 2023
82,797
people
Population

82,797 residents

Median age 34.4 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).

Cicero population & demographics

Who lives in Cicero — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
82,797
Median age
34.4yrs
Median household income
$70,842
Median home value
$249,400
Median gross rent
$1,154/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
10.8%
Poverty rate
14.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Race & ethnicity in Cicero

How Cicero breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).

Hispanic or Latino87.5%
White7.5%
Black4.0%
Asian0.4%
Two or more races0.4%
Some other race0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%

Race across Cicero

Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Cicero.

Cicero at a glance
Employed Residents
30,290
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
4.9mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
9.4%
Share working within the area
Work from home
5.5%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Chicago
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Cicero proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Cicero commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

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Commute Score

45 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Cicero

30,290 commutes, one dot at a time

Cicero

Where 30,290 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Cicero, by worker count.

1Chicago3.9 mi10,994
2Cicero0.0 mi2,850
3Berwyn1.5 mi638
4Elk Grove Village16.5 mi459
5Oak Brook10.0 mi358
6Bedford Park5.6 mi358
7Maywood4.9 mi345
8Downers Grove13.5 mi315

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Cicero.

1Chicago3.9 mi6,087
2Cicero0.0 mi2,850
3Berwyn1.5 mi901
4Oak Park3.1 mi234
5Joliet28.7 mi219
6Oak Lawn9.0 mi203
7Stickney2.4 mi167
8Brookfield4.8 mi163

Top industries

The sectors that employ Cicero’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
RTRetail Trade17.6%
EDEducational Services14.4%
MFManufacturing14.2%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services9.0%
WSWholesale Trade8.8%
TRTransportation and Warehousing8.5%
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance8.1%
AFAccommodation and Food Services6.0%
PAPublic Administration4.6%
Connectivity

Internet options for Cicero

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

2 providers · 1 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps100%
5 Gbps32%
8 Gbps
See all internet providers in Cicero

FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).