Cicero.
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16 tracts·83K people·$249K median·14,117/mi²
Hispanic 87 · White 7 · Black 4 · Asian 0 · Multiracial 0 · Other 0
Married couple 46 · Other 35 · Living alone 19
Retail 29 · Health 24 · Manufacturing 17 · Professional 17 · Leisure 6 · Public admin 5 · Other 2
Production · transport 29 · Service 23 · Management · business · science · arts 19 · Sales · office 18 · Construction · maintenance 12
Drive alone 68 · Carpool 29 · Transit 7 · Work from home 6 · Walk 3 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Cicero is $249,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.5× the US median of $458,812.
Cicero has 82,797 residents across 16 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 34.4; the population is 87.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.5% White, 4.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% Multiracial and 0.3% Other; the average household has 3.4 people; 10.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 14.7% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Abe Lincoln Elem School (23%), Cicero West Elementary School (21%) and Sherlock Elem School (21%) lead the elementary schools; Cicero East Elem School (20%), Columbus East Elem School (18%) and Unity Jr High School (18%) lead the middle schools; J Sterling Morton East High Sch is the high school with reported scores (9%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,154/month, 27% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Cicero is $70,842 a year, 18% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Cicero, median rent is $1,154/month and the median home value is $249,400 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Cicero reported 2.6 violent crimes and 12.2 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 22°F; there are 91 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 40 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Cicero are cold wave (94), heat wave (83) and tornado (73), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Cicero, 2.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).