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Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 is a unified school district in Illinois with a community population of 2,520. The median household income is $65,536 and the median age is 41.5.
2,520
Population
29
People / sq mi
$65,536
Median Income
41.5
Median Age
Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 covers 88 sq mi of land at 28.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 57.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$65,536
Median Household Income
$33,225
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment
Housing
$132,100
Median Home Value
$971
Median Rent
85.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
95.2%
High School+
16.1%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 serves a community with a population of 2,520 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Illinois.
The median household income in Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 is $65,536, with a per capita income of $33,225. The poverty rate is 11.9%.
Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 is 89.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Cambridge Community Unit School District 227, 95.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 is $132,100, with a median rent of $971. The homeownership rate is 85.9%.
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Data for Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1708160).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.