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Cedar Point

Illinois · 277 residents · 1.021 sq mi
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Cedar Point has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,792. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $85,000. Poverty is rare here, at 1.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
277
+6%since 2000
from 262 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
271 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 257 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
+1%since 2000
from 40.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1872272683083491990201020202024Cedar Point
2024262
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,792
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,696
+25%since 2000
from $18,988 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
1.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance17%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical17%
US avg: 4.2%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing8.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$85,000
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$506
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $436 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.4%
−34.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
21.6% rent
Vacancy rate
11.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
+14.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+23%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(255)
Black1.5%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(15)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(251)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino6.5%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(8)
Diversity Score21.5%(60)
Diversity Score
22
+281%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.4 min
+20%since 2000
from 15.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
91.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
9.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
8.5%
−57.5 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.3% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
9.9%
−33.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cedar Point, Illinois?

Cedar Point, Illinois has about 277 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cedar Point, Illinois?

The typical household in Cedar Point, Illinois earns about $44,792 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cedar Point, Illinois expensive?

In Cedar Point, Illinois, the median home is worth about $85,000, and the typical rent is about $506 a month.

How educated are people in Cedar Point, Illinois?

About 8.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cedar Point, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cedar Point, Illinois?

About 1.1% of people in Cedar Point, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cedar Point, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Cedar Point, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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