IL Regular Public School District 4 Schools

J S Morton HSD 201

Cicero, IL 60804 • Cook County • 4 Operating Schools

(708) 780-2800

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

157,745

29,808 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$70,275

Overall Poverty Rate

11.88%

18,523 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

16.08%

1,382 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	9,088	1,271	13.99%	13.1%	14.57%
2021	8,919	1,529	17.14%	14.79%	15.78%
2022	8,631	1,343	15.56%	14.78%	15.17%
2023	8,586	1,334	15.54%	13.9%	14.98%
2024	8,595	1,382	16.08%	13.16%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $256,200

Median Gross Rent $1,142/mo

Owner-Occupied 31,242

Renter-Occupied 21,155

Occupied 52,397

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 31,242 (59.6%)

Renter-Occupied 21,155 (40.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 52,397 households

2,122 (4%)

< $10k

1,449 (2.8%)

$10k-$14k

1,396 (2.7%)

$15k-$19k

1,567 (3%)

$20k-$24k

2,790 (5.3%)

$25k-$29k

2,566 (4.9%)

$30k-$34k

2,142 (4.1%)

$35k-$39k

2,214 (4.2%)

$40k-$44k

1,790 (3.4%)

$45k-$49k

4,098 (7.8%)

$50k-$59k

5,942 (11.3%)

$60k-$74k

7,299 (13.9%)

$75k-$99k

5,407 (10.3%)

$100k-$124k

3,776 (7.2%)

$125k-$149k

4,578 (8.7%)

$150k-$199k

3,261 (6.2%)

$200k+

< $10k

2,122 (4%)

$10k-$14k

1,449 (2.8%)

$15k-$19k

1,396 (2.7%)

$20k-$24k

1,567 (3%)

$25k-$29k

2,790 (5.3%)

$30k-$34k

2,566 (4.9%)

$35k-$39k

2,142 (4.1%)

$40k-$44k

2,214 (4.2%)

$45k-$49k

1,790 (3.4%)

$50k-$59k

4,098 (7.8%)

$60k-$74k

5,942 (11.3%)

$75k-$99k

7,299 (13.9%)

$100k-$124k

5,407 (10.3%)

$125k-$149k

3,776 (7.2%)

$150k-$199k

4,578 (8.7%)

$200k+

3,261 (6.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 27,571 students

1,983 (7.2%)

1st

1,929 (7%)

2nd

1,907 (6.9%)

3rd

1,657 (6%)

4th

2,221 (8.1%)

5th

2,563 (9.3%)

6th

2,411 (8.7%)

7th

2,768 (10%)

8th

2,586 (9.4%)

9th

2,613 (9.5%)

10th

2,551 (9.3%)

11th

2,382 (8.6%)

12th

1st Grade

1,983 (7.2%)

2nd Grade

1,929 (7%)

3rd Grade

1,907 (6.9%)

4th Grade

1,657 (6%)

5th Grade

2,221 (8.1%)

6th Grade

2,563 (9.3%)

7th Grade

2,411 (8.7%)

8th Grade

2,768 (10%)

9th Grade

2,586 (9.4%)

10th Grade

2,613 (9.5%)

11th Grade

2,551 (9.3%)

12th Grade

2,382 (8.6%)