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Cairo Community Unit School District 1, IL

1,785 Population
58 square miles 30.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.9 ±8.6 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Alexander County: 45.8 ±1.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$22,826 ±$3,507 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alexander County: $25,261 ±$1,800
  • about half the amount in Illinois: $45,104 ±$196
$35,362 ±$5,956 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alexander County: $43,523 † ±$10,035
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Illinois: $81,702 ±$363

21.4% ±9.2% (368  ±167) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Alexander County: 21% † 1,034 (±5.7% / ±278)
  • nearly double the rate in Illinois: 11.7% 1,454,217 (±0.2% / ±18,530)

35.1 minutes ±8 (18,815  ±5,913) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alexander County: 31.5 † 51,455 (±3.3 / ±7,093)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Illinois: 28.1 148,440,910 (±0.1 / ±701,124)

Families

663 ±89 Number of households
  • Alexander County: 1,826 ±109
  • Illinois: 5,001,904 ±7,673
2.6 ±0.2 (1,707  ±250) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Alexander County: 2.7 4,916 (±0.2 / ±8)
  • a little higher than the figure in Illinois: 2.5 12,414,044

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

1,303 ±87 Number of housing units
  • Alexander County: 2,964 ±19
  • Illinois: 5,443,501 ±767

$28,900 ±$10,798 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in Alexander County: $58,700 † ±$10,578
  • about 10 percent of the amount in Illinois: $250,500 ±$863

10.5% ±7.5% (187  ±136) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alexander County: 9.6% † 481 (±3.8% / ±191.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 11.5% 1,442,284 (±0.1% / ±14,975.1)

Social

80.8% ±6.7% (1,005  ±147.8) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alexander County: 86.7% 3,085 (±6.1% / ±228.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Illinois: 90.3% 7,887,284 (±0.3% / ±22,684.6)
11.4% ±4.9% (142  ±62.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alexander County: 12.6% † 447 (±2.8% / ±99.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in Illinois: 37.2% 3,249,494 (±0.2% / ±13,788.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.5% ±0.8% (9  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alexander County: 0.6% 31
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Illinois: 14.5% 1,833,810

11.7% ±4.1% (160  ±59) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alexander County: 10.3% † 405 (±2% / ±80)
  • more than double the rate in Illinois: 5% 493,667 (±0.1% / ±4,919)
160 Total veterans ±59 137 Male ±57 23 Female ±16

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