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Cerro Gordo is a village in Piatt County, in the Champaign-Urbana metro area. [NOTE: This is not the only community in Illinois named Cerro Gordo. For links to other places called Cerro Gordo, IL, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Cerro Gordo is 39.890N. The longitude is -88.728W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 745 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,397.
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Cerro Gordo demographic reports
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33% of Cerro Gordo residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cerro Gordo ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cerro Gordo was $16,635, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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10% of Cerro Gordo residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Cerro Gordo, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $324. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $739.
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Piatt County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cerro Gordo political report.
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The average commute time for Cerro Gordo workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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