Cissna Park, IL

Census Place

2024 Population

903

US Senator

Dick Durbin

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.9

5.18% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

14.6%

54.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$56,667

11.9% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$130,300

Population & Diversity

Cissna Park, IL is home to a population of 903 people, from which 99.4% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.554% of Cissna Park, IL residents were born outside of the country (5 people).

In 2024, there were 31.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (829 people) in Cissna Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 14 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.4%

2024 Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.4% of Cissna Park, IL residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cissna Park, IL was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Cissna Park, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cissna Park, IL

White (Non-Hispanic)
829 ± 149
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
26 ± 32
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
14 ± 17

2.33%

Hispanic Population

21 people

2.33% of the people in Cissna Park, IL are hispanic (21 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Cissna Park, IL as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
637,284 ± 19,101 people
India
166,788 ± 9,961 people
Poland
117,148 ± 8,364 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 637,284 Illinois residents, followed by India with 166,788 and Poland with 117,148.

Foreign-Born Population

0.554%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

5 people

2.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

As of 2024, 0.554% of Cissna Park, IL residents (5 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cissna Park, IL was 2.6%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Cissna Park, IL compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 23
Vietnam
20 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
16 ± 29

Cissna Park, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.2 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Cissna Park, IL.

Economy

The economy of Cissna Park, IL employs 416 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cissna Park, IL were Health Care & Social Assistance (53 people), Retail Trade (50 people), and Manufacturing (49 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($72,917), Educational Services ($52,083), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($51,442).

Employment

Occupations

416

2024 Value

± 94

8.33%

1 Year growth

± 30.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cissna Park, IL grew at a rate of 8.33%, from 384 employees to 416 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cissna Park, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (66 people), Production Occupations (47 people), and Management Occupations (37 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cissna Park, IL.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Illinois.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Illinois (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

416

2024 Value

± 94

8.33%

1 Year growth

± 30.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cissna Park, IL grew at a rate of 8.33%, from 384 employees to 416 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cissna Park, IL, are Health Care & Social Assistance (53 people), Retail Trade (50 people), and Manufacturing (49 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cissna Park, IL, though some of these residents may live in Cissna Park, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,655

Median earning men ± $4,978

$38,333

Median earning women ± $13,385

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,682), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($60,833), and Manufacturing ($51,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,529), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,500), and Retail Trade ($16,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Cissna Park, IL was $130,300 in 2024, which is 0.392 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $117,900 to $130,300, a 10.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Cissna Park, IL is 72.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cissna Park, IL have an average commute time of 26.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cissna Park, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$130,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,112

$307

Median Property Taxes

±$60

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cissna Park, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cissna Park, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.4%

Homeownership

2024

68.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.4% of the housing units in Cissna Park, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Cissna Park, IL compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$56,667

Median Household Income

± $15,539

424

Number of Households

± 70

In 2024, the median household income of the 424 households in Cissna Park, IL grew to $56,667 from the previous year's value of $50,625.

The following chart displays the households in Cissna Park, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cissna Park, IL is from Illinois.

0.471

2024 Wage GINI in Illinois

0.474

2023 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2024, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.55% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Illinois across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (80.3%)
Worked At Home (9.38%)
Walked (5.53%)

In 2024, 80.3% of workers in Cissna Park, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.38%) and those who walked to work (5.53%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cissna Park, IL have a longer commute time (26.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.71% of the workforce in Cissna Park, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Cissna Park, IL compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cissna Park, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cissna Park, IL have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cissna Park, IL (132 out of 903 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cissna Park, IL is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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