Cisco is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in Cisco enrolled in college, Cisco has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students.
Being a small city, Cisco does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The overall education level of Cisco citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.64% of adults in Cisco have at least a bachelor's degree, and the average American community has 21.84%.
The per capita income in Cisco in 2018 was $29,668, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,672 for a family of four. However, Cisco contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Cisco is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cisco home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cisco residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Cisco also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 23.66% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cisco include European, German, English, Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Cisco is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
