Cerro Gordo, IL is a small town with a population of 1,370 and a population density of 1,804 people per square mile. It offers residents plenty of local attractions and activities such as yearly parades, an annual Christmas Tree lighting, monthly farmers markets, celebrations for special occasions in the park, and several other fun outdoor activities throughout the year. The town also has many locally-owned businesses like Cerro Gordo Family Market, the post office, bank branches, beauty salons and barber shops. For those who enjoy participating in sports or watching their favorite teams play can join the Cerro Gordo Softball League or watch Panthers football games at the high school stadium. There are a variety of organizations in Cerro Gordo such as volunteer fire departments and churches that bring people together to support the community.
The population in Cerro Gordo is 1,370. There are 1,849 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cerro Gordo is 38.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cerro Gordo is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cerro Gordo
- 49.5% are married
- 7.8% are divorced
- 34.3% are married with children
- 7.0% have children, but are single
Race in Cerro Gordo
- 92.9% are White
- 0.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander