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Black Hawk County--Waterloo & Cedar Falls Cities PUMA, IA

132,348 Population
565.8 square miles 233.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±0.8 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 39 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,983 ±$2,085 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $40,536 ±$427
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$70,335 ±$4,509 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $75,501 ±$1,016
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13.8% ±2.4% (17,551  ±3,097) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 11.3% 356,404 (±0.4% / ±12,911)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

15 minutes ±0.5 (951,395  ±49,858) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iowa: 20.4 30,301,924 (±0.3 / ±465,522)
  • about half the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

55,593 ±1,245 Number of households
  • Iowa: 1,343,422 ±8,051
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (127,156  ±103) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.3 3,141,310
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

4.3% ±1.9% (1,407  ±636) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.4% 39,589 (±0.5% / ±3,803)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

59,383 ±74 Number of housing units
  • Iowa: 1,458,471 ±525
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$208,200 ±$12,502 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $227,300 ±$2,299
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

15.2% ±3% (20,022  ±3,920.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Iowa: 11.8% 376,872 (±0.5% / ±14,909.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.2% ±4.4% (77,970  ±3,763.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 93% 2,038,609 (±0.9% / ±20,451.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
30.9% ±2.5% (26,135  ±2,145.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 32.1% 702,673 (±0.6% / ±12,534)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

8.8% (10,780  ±) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 9.1% 276,143 (±0.2% / ±5,110.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

7.4% (9,791  ±1,845) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.3% 203,549
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.5% ±0.8% (6,655  ±862) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.2% 155,483 (±0.2% / ±5,007)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
6,655 Total veterans ±862 5,926 Male ±821 729 Female ±366

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