Cairo city, Illinois
Official LSAD Designation: Cairo city • Census GEOID: 1710383
• Alexander County
Economy & Workforce Profile
Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Cairo city.
| Economic Indicator | Estimate | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $41,912 | ±$8,310 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,276 | ±$3,770 |
| Poverty Rate | 19% | ±8.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 308 | ±150 |
| Unemployment Rate | 14.6% | ±8.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 572 | ±106 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 56.3% | ±7.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).