Town guide

Cisne, Illinois

Cisne is a village in Wayne County, Illinois, home to about 627 people across 0.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 62823.

Population627995 per sq mi
Median home value$76,600Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Cisne

Distances

Nearest major airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)105 miles away
Closer regional airportEvansville Regional Airport (EVV)59 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Louis, MO98 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL233 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cisne; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Cisne

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Cisne had 634 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 858th largest of 1,450 towns in Illinois by population.

Wayne County grew from 27,626 residents in 1900 to 16,179 in 2020.

Cisne population by census2000: 673, 2010: 672, 2020: 634673200067220106342020

Wayne County, 1900–2020

Wayne County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,626, 1910: 25,697, 1920: 22,772, 1930: 19,130, 1940: 22,092, 1950: 20,933, 1960: 19,008, 1970: 17,004, 1980: 18,059, 1990: 17,241, 2000: 17,151, 2010: 16,760, 2020: 16,17928K’00’1023K’20’3022K’40’5019K’60’7018K’80’9017K’00’1016K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 45.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CisneJan: high 41°F, low 25°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 47°F, low 28°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 57°F, low 36°F, 4.2 in; Apr: high 69°F, low 47°F, 5 in; May: high 78°F, low 56°F, 5 in; Jun: high 87°F, low 64°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 90°F, low 68°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 66°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 83°F, low 58°F, 2.9 in; Oct: high 71°F, low 47°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 36°F, 3.8 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 29°F, 3.3 in41°25°Jan3.347°28°Feb2.757°36°Mar4.269°47°Apr5.078°56°May5.087°64°Jun4.790°68°Jul3.889°66°Aug3.583°58°Sep2.971°47°Oct3.756°36°Nov3.845°29°Dec3.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fairfield Radio Wfiw, IL weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Wayne County

3,561 jobs at 374 businesses in Wayne County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Wayne CountyHealth care and social assistance: 1,244 jobs; Retail trade: 678 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 396 jobs; Other services: 210 jobs; Wholesale trade: 177 jobs; Finance and insurance: 151 jobs; Manufacturing: 127 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 117 jobsHealth care and social assistance 35% Retail trade 19% Hotels and restaurants 11% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Finance and insurance 4% Manufacturing 4% Transportation and warehousing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1Critical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Fairfield9.9 miles
  • Clay County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Flora11.6 miles
  • Carle Richland Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Olney24.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Cisne

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Cisne Park · 1 acres0.2 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Cisne

Public schools here are run by North Wayne CUSD 200. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cisne Middle SchoolCisne5–8115Public0.3 mi
Cisne High SchoolCisne9–12104Public0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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