Demographics in Cairo, IL
Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data
Where is Cairo?
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Population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
1,699
Male
828
48.7%
Female
871
51.3%
Median Age
43.2
Age Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Race & Ethnicity
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)White26.9%
Black67.5%
Hispanic0.1%
Two or More5.7%
Education & Household
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher
7.4%
High School or Higher
32.1%
Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
8.4%
Married
18.9%
Avg Household Size
2.6
Marital Status by Age
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Cairo, IL has a population of 1,699 with a median age of 43.2. The racial makeup is 26.9% White, 0.1% Hispanic, 67.5% Black. About 7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.5%.