People QuickFacts Cicero Illinois Population, 2006 estimate 81,823 12,831,970 Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2006 -4.4% 3.3% Population, 2000 85,616 12,419,293 Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 10.9% 7.1% Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 34.6% 26.1% Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 7.1% 12.1% Female persons, percent, 2000 48.6% 51.0%  White persons, percent, 2000 (a) 48.3% 73.5% Black persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.1% 15.1% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a) 0.9% 0.3% Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a) 1.0% 3.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a) Z Z Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 4.0% 1.9% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 (b) 77.4% 12.3%  Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 52.6% 56.8% Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 43.6% 12.3% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 74.4% 19.2% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 48.2% 81.4% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 6.1% 26.1% Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 32.1 28.0  Housing units, 2000 24,640 4,885,615 Homeownership rate, 2000 55.2% 67.3% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $111,100 $130,800  Households, 2000 23,115 4,591,779 Persons per household, 2000 3.70 2.63 Median household income, 1999 $38,044 $46,590 Per capita money income, 1999 $12,489 $23,104 Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 15.5% 10.7%     Business QuickFacts Cicero Illinois Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) 430,830 317,467,059 Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 394,587 131,469,518 Retail sales per capita, 2002 $4,689 $10,445 Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) 33,576 19,072,168 Total number of firms, 2002 3,128 958,120 Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 F 7.2% American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 F 0.4% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 S 4.6% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 41.6% 4.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 F 0.1% Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 35.2% 29.7%      Geography QuickFacts Cicero Illinois Land area, 2000 (square miles) 5 55,583 Persons per square mile, 2000 14,635.2 223.4 FIPS Code 14351 17 Counties Cook County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts