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Cissna Park

Illinois · 780 residents (2025 est.) · 0.725 sq mi
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Cissna Park has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $56,667. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $130,300. Households here earn about 32% less than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
903
+11%since 2000
from 811 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,246 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,119 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.9
Unchangedsince 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:780 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
7418018619209801990201020202024Cissna Park
2024903
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,667
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,592 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,950
+108%since 2000
from $18,285 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
+14.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.6%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
+30%since 2010
from 0.376 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services8.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$130,300
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$745
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $352 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.4%
−5.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.6% in 2000
27.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.6%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.4%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.3
+13%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
47
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(800)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(22)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(829)
Black1.2%(11)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(21)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other4.4%(40)
Diversity Score19.3%(174)
Diversity Score
19
+600%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.7 min
+63%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.3%
−5.8 ptssince 2011
from 65.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.1%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.0%
−26.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Female
54.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.4%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2012
from 16.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
−87.1 ptssince 2013
from 92.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.6%
+14.0 ptssince 2017
from 72.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2016
from 99.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cissna Park, Illinois?

Cissna Park, Illinois has about 903 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cissna Park, Illinois?

The typical household in Cissna Park, Illinois earns about $56,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cissna Park, Illinois expensive?

In Cissna Park, Illinois, the median home is worth about $130,300, and the typical rent is about $745 a month.

How educated are people in Cissna Park, Illinois?

About 28.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cissna Park, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cissna Park, Illinois?

About 14.6% of people in Cissna Park, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cissna Park, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Cissna Park, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 98 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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