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Cedar

County:
Knox County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.005
State:
Illinois

Cedar is located in Knox County, Illinois. Cedar has a 2025 population of 2,984 . Cedar is currently growing at a rate of 0.13% annually but its population has decreased by -2.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,055 in 2020.

The average household income in Cedar is $79,072 with a poverty rate of 6.85%. The median age in Cedar is 47 years: 47.3 years for males, and 46.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 125.4 males.

3K
Total Population
83
Density (mi²)
4 0.13%
Growth

Cedar Population

Cedar Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cedar includes 94.22% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (94.22%)

Two or more races (3.02%)

Other race (1.43%)

Black or African American (1.33%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,83594.22%
Two or more races913.02%
Other race431.43%
Black or African American401.33%

Cedar Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cedar's average per capita income is $55,938. Household income levels show a median of $63,361. The poverty rate stands at 6.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$94,223-
Families$92,652$111,216
Households$63,361$79,072
Non Families$25,855$44,892

$55,938

Average Income

$63,361

Median Household Income

6.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)