Cicero, Illinois

Cicero, Illinois
Chodl Auditorium
Flag of Cicero, Illinois
Official seal of Cicero, Illinois
Location of Cicero in Cook County, Illinois
Location of Cicero in Cook County, Illinois
Cicero is located in Greater Chicago
Cicero
Cicero
Cicero is located in Illinois
Cicero
Cicero
Cicero is located in the United States
Cicero
Cicero
Coordinates: 41°50′40″N 87°45′33″W / 41.84444°N 87.75917°W / 41.84444; -87.75917[1]
Country United States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
TownshipCicero
IncorporatedFebruary 28, 1867 (1867-02-28)
Government
 • TypeCouncil–manager
 • PresidentLarry Dominick
Area
 • Total
5.87 sq mi (15.19 km2)
 • Land5.87 sq mi (15.19 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)  0%
Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
85,268
 • Density14,538.45/sq mi (5,613.28/km2)
Standard of living (2011)
 • Per capita income$14,539
 • Median home value$157,500
ZIP Code
60804
Area code(s)708/464
Geocode17-14351
FIPS code17-14351
GNIS feature ID2584746[1]
Websitewww.thetownofcicero.com
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Cicero is a town in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the population was 85,268, making it the 11th-most populous municipality in Illinois.[4] The town is named after Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman statesman and orator. With over 89% of the town being of Hispanic descent, the town is the most Hispanic in the state of Illinois.[5]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cicero, Illinois
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  3. ^ Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State. Archived from the original on November 10, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
  4. ^ "Cicero town, Illinois". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 14, 2022. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  5. ^ "State's Hispanic population now fifth in nation | Journal-Courier".