Cairo Population By Year

Population Graph For Cairo, 1990 - 2022
Year Population Rank in US Growth Rate
2023 1,558 8,572 -3.0%
2022 1,607 8,452 -3.1%
2021 1,659 8,330 -2.6%
2020 1,704 8,199 -4.9%
2010 2,831 6,319 -2.4%
2000 3,623 5,310 -3.0%
1990 4,911 4,115

What is the current population of Cairo?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Cairo is 1,558. Cairo, Illinois is the 8,572nd largest city in the US.

What was the peak population of Cairo?

The peak population of Cairo was in 1990, when its population was 4,911. In 1990, Cairo was the 4,115th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 8,572nd largest city in the US. Cairo is currently 68.3% smaller than it was in 1990.

How quickly is Cairo shrinking?

Cairo has shrunk 56.9% since the year 2000. Cairo, Illinois's growth is extremely below average. 100% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the voting age population of Cairo, Illinois?

The total voting age population of Cairo, Illinois, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 1,601. The voting age population is 47.9% male and 52.1% female.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 18.3% of the residents of Cairo are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Cairo, Illinois?

The racial demographics of Cairo are 66.8% Black, 29.4% White, 2.3% Two or more races and 1.5% American Indian. Additionally, 0.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois residents are below the poverty line?

In Cairo, 34.0% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 59.0%. On a per-household basis, 28.3% of families are below the poverty line in Cairo.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 46.3% of Cairo residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Cairo, Illinois residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 83.3% of Cairo residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 15.0% have a bachelor's degree and 3.0% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Cairo residents aged 5 and older, 0.3% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home, 0.0% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.0% speak an Asian language.

What is the unemployment rate in Cairo, Illinois?

The unemployment rate in Cairo is 7.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois residents work for the government?

In Cairo, 11.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Cairo, Illinois?

The median household income in Cairo is $26,439.

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Cairo, Illinois?

In Cairo, 68.1% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Cairo, Illinois?

Renters occupy 31.9% of housing units in Cairo.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Cairo, 37.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Cairo, Illinois housing units were built after 2000?

In Cairo, 0.9% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000.

What is the median monthly rent in Cairo, Illinois?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Cairo is $425.

What percentage of households in Cairo, Illinois have broadband internet?

In Cairo, 59.4% of households have an active broadband internet connection.

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