Cicero Population 2026

Cicero has a population of 83,886, making it the #428 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Illinois. It is about 105× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.

Location of Cicero (capital Washington shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

83,886

Rank in United States

#428

Coordinates

41.85°N, 87.75°W

~184 m elevation · America/Chicago

Distance to capital (Washington)

965 km

599 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Illinois

City	Population	Rank in United States
Chicago	2,664,452	#3
Aurora	200,661	#125
Rockford	148,278	#184
Joliet	147,861	#186
Naperville	147,100	#190
Peoria	115,070	#259
Springfield	114,394	#262
North Peoria	113,004	#266

Cities near Cicero

Chicago2,664,452 people · ~9 km away
Elmhurst45,957 people · ~17 km away
Lombard43,797 people · ~21 km away
Downers Grove49,732 people · ~22 km away
Evanston75,527 people · ~22 km away
Wheaton53,715 people · ~29 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Cicero?

Cicero has a population of 83,886 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #428 biggest city in United States.

What state is Cicero in?

Cicero is located in Illinois, United States.

Is Cicero the capital of United States?

No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 965 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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