Cerro Gordo, IL
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Cerro Gordo Overview
1,411
TOTAL POPULATION
659
MALE POPULATION
752
FEMALE POPULATION
87.63
MALES / 100 FEMALES
114.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$30,800
PER CAPITA INCOME
$81,806
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$67,303
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.37
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
687
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Cerro Gordo Zip Codes
Cerro Gordo Area Codes
Race in Cerro Gordo
The most populous races in Cerro Gordo are White / Caucasian (1,316 | 93.3%), Two or more Races (75 | 5.3%), and Some other Race (20 | 1.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 0.9% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 1,316 | 93.3% |
| Two or more Races | 75 | 5.3% |
| Some other Race | 20 | 1.4% |
| Total | 1,411 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Cerro Gordo
The most populous ancestries reported in Cerro Gordo are German (345 | 24.4%), Irish (206 | 14.6%), English (200 | 14.2%), American (127 | 9.0%), and European (66 | 4.7%), together accounting for 66.9% of all Cerro Gordo residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 127 | 9.0% |
| Arab | 7 | 0.5% |
| British | 4 | 0.3% |
| Burmese | 8 | 0.6% |
| Cherokee | 36 | 2.5% |
| Dutch | 36 | 2.5% |
| Eastern European | 2 | 0.1% |
| Egyptian | 7 | 0.5% |
| English | 200 | 14.2% |
| European | 66 | 4.7% |
| French | 14 | 1.0% |
| French Canadian | 3 | 0.2% |
| German | 345 | 24.4% |
| Greek | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hungarian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 206 | 14.6% |
| Italian | 26 | 1.8% |
| Mexican | 13 | 0.9% |
| Pennsylvania German | 7 | 0.5% |
| Polish | 33 | 2.3% |
| Scotch-Irish | 7 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 5 | 0.4% |
| Slovene | 3 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 12 | 0.9% |
| Swiss | 15 | 1.1% |
| Welsh | 26 | 1.8% | View All 26 Rows |
Immigrants in Cerro Gordo
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cerro Gordo came from Europe (5 | 0.4%), Germany (5 | 0.4%), and Western Europe (5 | 0.4%), together accounting for 1.1% of all Cerro Gordo residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Europe | 5 | 0.4% |
| Germany | 5 | 0.4% |
| Western Europe | 5 | 0.4% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Cerro Gordo
Sex and Age in Cerro Gordo
The most populous age groups in Cerro Gordo are Under 5 Years (71 | 10.8%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (88 | 11.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 71 (10.8%) | 47 (6.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 25 (3.8%) | 68 (9.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 34 (5.2%) | 88 (11.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 57 (8.6%) | 32 (4.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 44 (6.7%) | 54 (7.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 58 (8.8%) | 45 (6.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 49 (7.4%) | 34 (4.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 44 (6.7%) | 31 (4.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 39 (5.9%) | 42 (5.6%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 25 (3.8%) | 61 (8.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 68 (10.3%) | 35 (4.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 20 (3.0%) | 34 (4.5%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 29 (4.4%) | 49 (6.5%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 22 (3.3%) | 23 (3.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 22 (3.3%) | 18 (2.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 17 (2.6%) | 34 (4.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 6 (0.9%) | 41 (5.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 29 (4.4%) | 16 (2.1%) |
| Total | 659 (100.0%) | 752 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Cerro Gordo
Median Family Size in Cerro Gordo
The median family size in Cerro Gordo is 3.00 persons per family, with married-couple families (256 | 66.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.05 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (72 | 18.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.85 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 256 (66.8%) | 3.05 |
| Single Male/Father | 55 (14.4%) | 2.96 |
| Single Female/Mother | 72 (18.8%) | 2.85 |
| Total Families | 383 (100.0%) | 3.00 |
Median Household Size in Cerro Gordo
The median household size in Cerro Gordo is 2.53 persons per household, with single male/father households (55 | 9.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.56 persons per household. non-family households (174 | 31.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 256 (46.0%) | 3.07 |
| Single Male/Father | 55 (9.9%) | 3.56 |
| Single Female/Mother | 72 (12.9%) | 3.43 |
| Non-family | 174 (31.2%) | 1.05 |
| Total Households | 557 (100.0%) | 2.53 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cerro Gordo
Out of a total of 557 households in Cerro Gordo, 383 (68.8%) are family households, while 174 (31.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 175, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 167.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 167 (30.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 175 (31.4%) | 7 (1.3%) |
| 3-Person Households | 86 (15.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 59 (10.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 43 (7.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 5 (0.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 15 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 383 (68.8%) | 174 (31.2%) |
Female Fertility in Cerro Gordo
Fertility by Age in Cerro Gordo
Average fertility rate in Cerro Gordo is 152.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 278.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 80.4% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 37 (80.4%) | 278.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 9 (19.6%) | 65.0 |
| Total | 46 (100.0%) | 152.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cerro Gordo
23.9% of women with births (46) in Cerro Gordo are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 78.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 66.7% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 8 (21.6%) | 29 (78.4%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (66.7%) |
| Total | 11 (23.9%) | 35 (76.1%) |
Fertility by Education in Cerro Gordo
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 6 (13.0%) | 143.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 18 (39.1%) | 118.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19 (41.3%) | 268.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 3 (6.5%) | 429.0 |
| Total | 46 (100.0%) | 152.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cerro Gordo
76.1% of women with births in Cerro Gordo are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 8 (42.1%) | 11 (57.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 11 (23.9%) | 35 (76.1%) |
Income in Cerro Gordo
Income Overview in Cerro Gordo
Per Capita Income in Cerro Gordo is $30,800, while median incomes of families and households are $81,806 and $67,303 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,411 | $30,800 |
| Median Family Income | 383 | $81,806 |
| Mean Family Income | 383 | $88,309 |
| Median Household Income | 557 | $67,303 |
| Mean Household Income | 557 | $79,463 |
| Income Deficit | 383 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,411 | 36.73% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,411 | 63.27¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,411 | 0.37 |
Earnings by Sex in Cerro Gordo
Average Earnings in Cerro Gordo are $40,993, $54,135 for men and $34,250 for women, a difference of 36.7%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 357 (50.6%) | $54,135 |
| Female | 348 (49.4%) | $34,250 |
| Total | 705 (100.0%) | $40,993 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cerro Gordo
The most common earnings brackets in Cerro Gordo are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (59 | 16.5%) and $100,000+ for women (35 | 10.1%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 37 (10.4%) | 30 (8.6%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (5.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 8 (2.2%) | 22 (6.3%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 3 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 6 (1.7%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 9 (2.5%) | 12 (3.5%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 17 (4.8%) | 10 (2.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 10 (2.8%) | 24 (6.9%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (6.9%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (3.2%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 19 (5.3%) | 8 (2.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 16 (4.5%) | 14 (4.0%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 8 (2.2%) | 29 (8.3%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 29 (8.1%) | 21 (6.0%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 6 (1.7%) | 14 (4.0%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 15 (4.2%) | 25 (7.2%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 39 (10.9%) | 14 (4.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 35 (9.8%) | 7 (2.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 59 (16.5%) | 26 (7.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 41 (11.5%) | 35 (10.1%) |
| Total | 357 (100.0%) | 348 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cerro Gordo
Average earnings in Cerro Gordo are $57,292 for men and $37,135 for women, a difference of 35.2%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $102,000, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,917. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,500, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,908.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $34,917 | $21,908 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $71,467 | $37,292 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $59,500 | $65,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $102,000 | $0 |
| Total | $57,292 | $37,135 |
Family Income in Cerro Gordo
Family Income Brackets in Cerro Gordo
According to the Cerro Gordo family income data, there are 112 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.2% of all families. Conversely, the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.8%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 8 | 2.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 16 | 4.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8 | 2.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3 | 0.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 78 | 20.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 60 | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 66 | 17.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 112 | 29.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 17 | 4.4% |
| $200,000+ | 15 | 3.9% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cerro Gordo
3-person families (93 | 24.3%) account for the highest median family income in Cerro Gordo with $120,104 per family, while 3-person families (93 | 24.3%) have the highest median income of $40,035 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 189 (49.3%) | $53,625 |
| 3-Person Families | 93 (24.3%) | $120,104 |
| 4-Person Families | 65 (17.0%) | $74,271 |
| 5-Person Families | 26 (6.8%) | $118,500 |
| 6-Person Families | 10 (2.6%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 383 (100.0%) | $81,806 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cerro Gordo
The median family income in Cerro Gordo is $81,806, with families comprising 3+ earners (23) having the highest median family income of $134,250, while families with 1 earner (143) have the lowest median family income of $44,861, accounting for 6.0% and 37.3% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 54 (14.1%) | $49,375 |
| 1 Earner | 143 (37.3%) | $44,861 |
| 2 Earners | 163 (42.6%) | $104,205 |
| 3+ Earners | 23 (6.0%) | $134,250 |
| Total | 383 (100.0%) | $81,806 |
Household Income in Cerro Gordo
Household Income Brackets in Cerro Gordo
With 115 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Cerro Gordo, accounting for 20.6% of all households. In contrast, only 13 households (2.3%) fall into the $25,000 to $34,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 24 | 4.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 38 | 6.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 31 | 5.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13 | 2.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 87 | 15.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 108 | 19.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 88 | 15.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 115 | 20.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 28 | 5.0% |
| $200,000+ | 25 | 4.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Cerro Gordo
The median household income in Cerro Gordo is $67,303, with the highest median household income of $80,972 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 199 households (35.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 35 households (6.3%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 35 (6.3%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 156 (28.0%) | $75,500 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 199 (35.7%) | $80,972 |
| 65+ Years | 167 (30.0%) | $49,491 |
| Total | 557 (100.0%) | $67,303 |
Poverty in Cerro Gordo
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cerro Gordo
With 12.6% poverty level for males and 10.6% for females among the residents of Cerro Gordo, 5 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (70.0%) and 30 females (36.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (27.7%) |
| 5 Years | 7 (70.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 9 (32.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 5 (8.2%) | 17 (26.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 30 (28.0%) | 11 (13.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 17 (18.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3 (6.1%) | 30 (36.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (6.8%) | 3 (7.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9 (17.3%) | 6 (6.6%) |
| Total | 83 (12.6%) | 80 (10.6%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cerro Gordo
According to the poverty statistics in Cerro Gordo, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 71 (100.0%) | 34 (72.3%) |
| 5 Years | 3 (30.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 41 (100.0%) | 84 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 58 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 19 (67.9%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 56 (91.8%) | 48 (73.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 77 (72.0%) | 68 (86.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 83 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 76 (81.7%) | 96 (100.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 46 (93.9%) | 53 (63.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 41 (93.2%) | 38 (92.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 43 (82.7%) | 85 (93.4%) |
| Total | 576 (87.4%) | 672 (89.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cerro Gordo
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cerro Gordo show that 1.2% or 3 of the total 256 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.0%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 146 (98.0%) | 3 (2.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 82 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 253 (98.8%) | 3 (1.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cerro Gordo
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (29.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (44.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (33.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cerro Gordo
The poverty data for Cerro Gordo shows that 3 of the married-couple family households (1.2%) and 24 of the single-parent households (18.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (2.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (25.5%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 3 (2.0%) | 13 (25.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (19.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3 (1.2%) | 24 (18.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Cerro Gordo
Employment by Class of Employer in Cerro Gordo
Among the 602 employed individuals in Cerro Gordo, private company employees (400 | 66.4%), local government employees (76 | 12.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (63 | 10.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 400 | 66.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 4 | 0.7% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 25 | 4.2% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 63 | 10.5% |
| Local Government Employees | 76 | 12.6% |
| State Government Employees | 17 | 2.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 17 | 2.8% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 602 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Cerro Gordo
According to the labor force statistics for Cerro Gordo, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,062), 64.7% or 687 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.7% or 80 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 95.8% or 181 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 31.3% or 9 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 30 (41.1%) | 9 (31.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 81 (82.7%) | 16 (19.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 91 (88.3%) | 21 (23.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 58 (69.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 143 (91.7%) | 14 (9.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 181 (95.8%) | 20 (11.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 30 (55.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 40 (51.3%) | 3 (7.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 19 (22.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 14 (9.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 687 (64.7%) | 80 (11.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cerro Gordo
According to labor force statistics for Cerro Gordo, 81.9% of individuals (543) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (663) are in the labor force, with 10.7% or 58 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.7% or 107 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 18.7% or 40 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 5 (31.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 214 (81.1%) | 49 (18.7%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 217 (83.1%) | 22 (8.3%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 107 (87.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 543 (81.9%) | 71 (10.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Cerro Gordo
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cerro Gordo are Community & Social Service (93 | 15.7%), Education Instruction & Library (69 | 11.6%), Management (56 | 9.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (42 | 7.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (32 | 5.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cerro Gordo, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (93.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (88.4%), and Business & Financial (84.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 27 (48.2%) | 29 (51.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 4 (16.0%) | 21 (84.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 30 (93.8%) | 2 (6.2%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 17 (89.5%) | 2 (10.5%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 18 (19.4%) | 75 (80.6%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 10 (58.8%) | 7 (41.2%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 8 (11.6%) | 61 (88.4%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 7 (16.7%) | 35 (83.3%) |
| Health Technologists | 7 (28.0%) | 18 (72.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 86 (34.7%) | 162 (65.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 294 (49.5%) | 300 (50.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Cerro Gordo are Cleaning & Maintenance (28 | 4.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (12 | 2.0%), Personal Care & Service (11 | 1.8%), Security & Protection (10 | 1.7%), and Law Enforcement (10 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Cerro Gordo, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (96.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (58.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 5 (41.7%) | 7 (58.3%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 27 (96.4%) | 1 (3.6%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 42 (65.6%) | 22 (34.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 294 (49.5%) | 300 (50.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cerro Gordo are Office & Administration (70 | 11.8%), and Sales & Related (69 | 11.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 17 (24.6%) | 52 (75.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 14 (20.0%) | 56 (80.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 31 (22.3%) | 108 (77.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 294 (49.5%) | 300 (50.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cerro Gordo are Construction & Extraction (37 | 6.2%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (35 | 5.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 35 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 72 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 294 (49.5%) | 300 (50.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cerro Gordo are Production (46 | 7.7%), Material Moving (13 | 2.2%), and Transportation (12 | 2.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 45 (97.8%) | 1 (2.2%) |
| Transportation | 9 (75.0%) | 3 (25.0%) |
| Material Moving | 9 (69.2%) | 4 (30.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 63 (88.7%) | 8 (11.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 294 (49.5%) | 300 (50.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Cerro Gordo
Employment Industries in Cerro Gordo
The major employment industries in Cerro Gordo include Manufacturing (112 | 18.9%), Retail Trade (94 | 15.8%), Educational Services (81 | 13.6%), Health Care & Social Assistance (63 | 10.6%), and Construction (55 | 9.3%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cerro Gordo
The Cerro Gordo industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Educational Services (86.4%), and Finance & Insurance (86.2%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 52 (94.6%) | 3 (5.4%) |
| Manufacturing | 77 (68.8%) | 35 (31.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 (50.0%) | 4 (50.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 28 (29.8%) | 66 (70.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 25 (89.3%) | 3 (10.7%) |
| Utilities | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 (13.8%) | 25 (86.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 8 (36.4%) | 14 (63.6%) |
| Enterprise Management | 4 (21.0%) | 15 (78.9%) |
| Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 11 (13.6%) | 70 (86.4%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 14 (22.2%) | 49 (77.8%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Public Administration | 10 (41.7%) | 14 (58.3%) |
| Total | 294 (49.5%) | 300 (50.5%) |
Education in Cerro Gordo
School Enrollment in Cerro Gordo
The most common levels of schooling among the 365 students in Cerro Gordo are middle school (125 | 34.3%), high school (60 | 16.4%), and elementary school (57 | 15.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 38 | 10.4% |
| Kindergarten | 24 | 6.6% |
| Elementary School | 57 | 15.6% |
| Middle School | 125 | 34.3% |
| High School | 60 | 16.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 43 | 11.8% |
| Graduate / Professional | 18 | 4.9% |
| Total | 365 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cerro Gordo
Out of a total of 365 students who are enrolled in schools in Cerro Gordo, 41 (11.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 324 (88.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 11 (35.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 61 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 20 (64.5%) | 11 (35.5%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 79 (95.2%) | 4 (4.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 102 (83.6%) | 20 (16.4%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 22 (88.0%) | 3 (12.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 26 (89.7%) | 3 (10.3%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 324 (88.8%) | 41 (11.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cerro Gordo
Education (49 | 30.1%), business (39 | 23.9%), science & technology (19 | 11.7%), computers & mathematics (18 | 11.0%), and bio, nature & agricultural (16 | 9.8%) are the most common fields of study among 163 individuals in Cerro Gordo who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 18 | 11.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 16 | 9.8% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 4 | 2.5% |
| Psychology | 4 | 2.5% |
| Social Sciences | 4 | 2.5% |
| Engineering | 3 | 1.8% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 19 | 11.7% |
| Business | 39 | 23.9% |
| Education | 49 | 30.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 2 | 1.2% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 2 | 1.2% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 3 | 1.8% |
| Total | 163 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Cerro Gordo
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cerro Gordo
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cerro Gordo are males with 2 vehicles (139, accounting for 45.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (118, making up 47.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 17 (5.5%) | 83 (28.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 139 (45.1%) | 118 (40.1%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 95 (30.8%) | 63 (21.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 41 (13.3%) | 19 (6.5%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 15 (4.9%) | 11 (3.7%) |
| Total | 308 (100.0%) | 294 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Cerro Gordo
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cerro Gordo are 20 to 24 minutes (161 commuters, 28.8%), 30 to 34 minutes (96 commuters, 17.2%), and 25 to 29 minutes (87 commuters, 15.6%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 50 | 9.0% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 24 | 4.3% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 36 | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 66 | 11.8% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 161 | 28.8% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 87 | 15.6% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 96 | 17.2% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 18 | 3.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 12 | 2.1% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 8 | 1.4% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Cerro Gordo
The most common commute times in Cerro Gordo are 20 to 24 minutes (81 commuters, 28.6%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (80 commuters, 29.1%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 19 (6.7%) | 31 (11.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 12 (4.2%) | 12 (4.4%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 4 (1.4%) | 32 (11.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 44 (15.5%) | 22 (8.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 81 (28.6%) | 80 (29.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 38 (13.4%) | 49 (17.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 47 (16.6%) | 49 (17.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 18 (6.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 12 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 8 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cerro Gordo
The most frequent times of departure to work in Cerro Gordo are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (51, 18.0%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (75, 27.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 10 (3.5%) | 2 (0.7%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 29 (10.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 28 (9.9%) | 13 (4.7%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 48 (17.0%) | 4 (1.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 51 (18.0%) | 13 (4.7%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 25 (8.8%) | 58 (21.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 39 (13.8%) | 75 (27.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 23 (8.1%) | 40 (14.5%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (12.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 13 (4.6%) | 14 (5.1%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.1%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 2 (0.7%) | 18 (6.6%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 15 (5.3%) | 2 (0.7%) |
| Total | 283 (100.0%) | 275 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Cerro Gordo
Occupancy by Ownership in Cerro Gordo
Of the total 557 dwellings in Cerro Gordo, owner-occupied units account for 406 (72.9%), while renter-occupied units make up 151 (27.1%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 406 | 72.9% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 151 | 27.1% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 557 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Cerro Gordo
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 167 | 30.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 182 | 32.7% |
| 3-Person Household | 86 | 15.4% |
| 4+ Person Household | 122 | 21.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 557 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cerro Gordo
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 124 (74.3%) | 43 (25.8%) |
| 2-Person Household | 152 (83.5%) | 30 (16.5%) |
| 3-Person Household | 39 (45.4%) | 47 (54.6%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 91 (74.6%) | 31 (25.4%) |
| Total Housing Units | 406 (72.9%) | 151 (27.1%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cerro Gordo
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 10 (76.9%) | 3 (23.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 123 (77.8%) | 35 (22.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 189 (68.0%) | 89 (32.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 84 (77.8%) | 24 (22.2%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cerro Gordo
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 110 | 19.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 81 | 14.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 134 | 24.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 65 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 56 | 10.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 74 | 13.3% |
| 85 Years and Over | 37 | 6.6% |
| Total | 557 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Cerro Gordo
Median Income by Occupancy in Cerro Gordo
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 406 (72.9%) | $73,676 |
| Renter-Occupied | 151 (27.1%) | $57,589 |
| Average | 557 (100.0%) | $67,303 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cerro Gordo
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 7 (1.7%) | 17 (11.3%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 25 (6.2%) | 13 (8.6%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 3 (0.7%) | 2 (1.3%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 23 (5.7%) | 3 (2.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10 (2.5%) | 3 (2.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 63 (15.5%) | 24 (15.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 81 (20.0%) | 27 (17.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 73 (18.0%) | 15 (9.9%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 78 (19.2%) | 37 (24.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 43 (10.6%) | 10 (6.6%) |
| Total | 406 (100.0%) | 151 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cerro Gordo
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 19 (4.7%) | 10 (6.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 73 (18.0%) | 3 (2.0%) |
| $500 to $799 | 127 (31.3%) | 42 (27.8%) |
| $800 to $999 | 28 (6.9%) | 26 (17.2%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 126 (31.0%) | 18 (11.9%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 15 (3.7%) | 17 (11.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 10 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 8 (2.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 406 (100.0%) | 151 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Cerro Gordo
Housing Structures in Cerro Gordo
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 520 | 93.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 7 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 27 | 4.9% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 3 | 0.5% |
| Total | 557 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cerro Gordo
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 403 (77.5%) | 117 (22.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 406 (72.9%) | 151 (27.1%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cerro Gordo
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 6 (1.5%) | 10 (6.6%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 101 (24.9%) | 50 (33.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 178 (43.8%) | 77 (51.0%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 121 (29.8%) | 14 (9.3%) |
| Total | 406 (100.0%) | 151 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cerro Gordo
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 341 (84.0%) | 87 (57.6%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 4 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Electricity | 50 (12.3%) | 60 (39.7%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| No Fuel Used | 11 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 406 (100.0%) | 151 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Cerro Gordo
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 4 (1.0%) | 10 (6.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 115 (28.3%) | 68 (45.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 179 (44.1%) | 51 (33.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 108 (26.6%) | 22 (14.6%) |
| Total | 406 (100.0%) | 151 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Cerro Gordo
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cerro Gordo
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 190 | 216 |
| Median Property Value | $100,000 | $108,700 |
| Median Household Income | $58,750 | $29 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $510 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,824 | $1 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cerro Gordo
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 21 (11.1%) | 17 (7.9%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 74 (39.0%) | 64 (29.6%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 95 (50.0%) | 132 (61.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| Total | 190 (100.0%) | 216 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cerro Gordo
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 4 (2.1%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 33 (17.4%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1 (0.5%) | 18 (8.3%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 42 (22.1%) | 9 (4.2%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 42 (22.1%) | 21 (9.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19 (10.0%) | 39 (18.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 35 (18.4%) | 54 (25.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 14 (7.4%) | 43 (19.9%) |
| Total | 190 (100.0%) | 216 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cerro Gordo
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 98 (51.6%) | 88,750 (41,088.0%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 62 (32.6%) | 157 (72.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 6 (3.2%) | 27 (12.5%) |
| 4.0x or more | 24 (12.6%) | 9 (4.2%) |
| Total | 190 (100.0%) | 216 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cerro Gordo
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 60 (31.6%) | 3 (1.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 21 (11.1%) | 6 (2.8%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 103 (54.2%) | 60 (27.8%) |
| Total | 190 (100.0%) | 216 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Cerro Gordo
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cerro Gordo
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 142 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 259 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 126 (85.7%) | 21 (14.3%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 129 (89.6%) | 15 (10.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 152 (97.4%) | 4 (2.6%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 174 (92.1%) | 15 (7.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 117 (88.6%) | 15 (11.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 85 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 143 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,327 (95.0%) | 70 (5.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cerro Gordo
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 142 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 259 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 126 (85.7%) | 21 (14.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cerro Gordo
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 129 (96.3%) | 5 (3.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 159 (91.9%) | 14 (8.1%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 238 (93.3%) | 17 (6.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 250 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 551 (94.2%) | 34 (5.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cerro Gordo
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 27 (19.0%) | 125 (88.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 78 (30.1%) | 206 (79.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 28 (19.1%) | 104 (70.8%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 24 (16.7%) | 119 (82.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 31 (19.9%) | 124 (79.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 11 (5.8%) | 171 (90.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 57 (43.2%) | 74 (56.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 81 (95.3%) | 69 (81.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 143 (100.0%) | 95 (66.4%) |
| Total | 480 (34.4%) | 1,087 (77.8%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cerro Gordo
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 10 (14.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 15 (15.1%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 25 (16.2%) | 38 (26.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 25 (11.1%) | 55 (21.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 14 (31.8%) | 15 (36.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 47 (90.4%) | 49 (53.8%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cerro Gordo
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 10 (14.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (5.8%) | 10 (6.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 15 (6.7%) | 5 (2.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 10 (22.7%) | 2 (4.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 29 (55.8%) | 24 (26.4%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 4 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 4 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (13.5%) | 5 (5.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 15 (15.1%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (3.9%) | 8 (5.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (8.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (6.8%) | 2 (4.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (13.5%) | 18 (19.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (5.8%) | 23 (16.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 5 (2.2%) | 47 (18.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 4 (9.1%) | 10 (24.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 20 (38.5%) | 29 (31.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 9 (5.8%) | 8 (5.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2 (0.9%) | 27 (10.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 10 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Cerro Gordo
Computing Device Access in Cerro Gordo
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 408 | 73.3% |
| Smartphone | 433 | 77.7% |
| Tablet | 301 | 54.0% |
| No Computing Device | 70 | 12.6% |
| Total | 557 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Cerro Gordo
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 3 | 0.5% |
| Broadband Home | 363 | 65.2% |
| Cellular Data Only | 69 | 12.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 18 | 3.2% |
| No Internet | 98 | 17.6% |
| Total | 557 | 100.0% |
Cerro Gordo Summary
Cerro Gordo is a small village located in Piatt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,039 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Decatur Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Cerro Gordo was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was named after the Battle of Cerro Gordo, which was fought during the Mexican-American War. The town was incorporated in 1858.
In the late 19th century, Cerro Gordo was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, a creamery, and a canning factory. The town also had a railroad station, which connected it to the rest of the state.
In the early 20th century, Cerro Gordo experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to several businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a movie theater, and a variety of stores.
Geography
Cerro Gordo is located at 39°45'25" North, 88°45'25" West (39.756944, -88.756944). According to the 2010 census, the village has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.
Economy
Cerro Gordo is a small, rural community with a primarily agricultural economy. The town is home to several grain elevators, a flour mill, a creamery, and a canning factory. The town also has a few small businesses, including a bank, a hotel, a movie theater, and a variety of stores.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 1,039 people, 431 households, and 287 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,148.9 people per square mile (444.3/km2). There were 471 housing units at an average density of 517.8 per square mile (199.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.2% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 431 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.3% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Cerro Gordo?
Total Population of Cerro Gordo is 1,411.
What is the Total Male Population of Cerro Gordo?
Total Male Population of Cerro Gordo is 659.
What is the Total Female Population of Cerro Gordo?
Total Female Population of Cerro Gordo is 752.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cerro Gordo?
There are 87.63 Males per 100 Females in Cerro Gordo.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cerro Gordo?
There are 114.11 Females per 100 Males in Cerro Gordo.
What is the Median Population Age in Cerro Gordo?
Median Population Age in Cerro Gordo is 34.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cerro Gordo
Average Family Size in Cerro Gordo is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cerro Gordo
Average Household Size in Cerro Gordo is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cerro Gordo?
Per Capita income in Cerro Gordo is $30,800.
What is the Median Family Income in Cerro Gordo?
Median Family Income in Cerro Gordo is $81,806.
What is the Median Household income in Cerro Gordo?
Median Household Income in Cerro Gordo is $67,303.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cerro Gordo?
Income or Wage Gap in Cerro Gordo is 36.7%.
Women in Cerro Gordo earn 63.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cerro Gordo?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cerro Gordo is 0.37.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cerro Gordo?
There are 687 People in the Labor Forcein in Cerro Gordo.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cerro Gordo?
64.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Cerro Gordo.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cerro Gordo?
Unemployment Rate in Cerro Gordo is 11.7%.