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Census Tract 1, Black Hawk, IA

1,730 Population
0.7 square miles 2,349 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.9 ±5.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Waterloo: 36.6 ±0.8
  • a little higher than the figure in Black Hawk County: 35.7 ±0.2

Economics

$19,680 ±$3,075 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Waterloo: $33,372 ±$1,610
  • about half the amount in Black Hawk County: $37,409 ±$1,203
$23,317 ±$4,602 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Waterloo: $56,344 ±$1,488
  • about one-third of the amount in Black Hawk County: $64,581 ±$1,842

30.1% ±5.9% (437  ±117) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Waterloo: 16.4% 10,818 (±1.4% / ±951)
  • about double the rate in Black Hawk County: 14.7% 18,505 (±1% / ±1,205)

19.9 minutes ±3.8 (8,460  ±3,639) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Waterloo: 16.2 478,880 (±0.6 / ±22,508)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Black Hawk County: 16.1 962,360 (±0.4 / ±31,367)

Families

784 ±99 Number of households
  • Waterloo: 28,947 ±514
  • Black Hawk County: 53,740 ±690
1.8 ±0.3 (1,383  ±266) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Waterloo: 2.3 65,978 (±0 / ±94)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Black Hawk County: 2.3 125,965 (±0 / ±93)

15.2% ±15.5% (23  ±25) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Waterloo: 6.6% † 1,020 (±1.7% / ±266)
  • more than double the rate in Black Hawk County: 5.7% † 1,823 (±1.1% / ±340)

Housing

1,015 ±118 Number of housing units
  • Waterloo: 32,170 ±370
  • Black Hawk County: 58,748 ±88

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

26.2% ±7.3% (441  ±137.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Waterloo: 15.6% † 10,247 (±1.7% / ±1,137.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Black Hawk County: 17.1% 21,992 (±1.3% / ±1,713.3)

Social

89.3% ±10.9% (1,097  ±182) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Waterloo: 90.7% 40,116 (±2.8% / ±1,315.6)
  • a little less than the rate in Black Hawk County: 93.3% 77,490 (±2.1% / ±1,756.7)
13.9% ±5.8% (171  ±73.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Waterloo: 22.6% 10,000 (±1.6% / ±697.5)
  • about half the rate in Black Hawk County: 30.1% 25,043 (±1.3% / ±1,074.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.7% ±3.2% (99  ±58) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Waterloo: 9.5% † 6,377 (±1.2% / ±792)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Black Hawk County: 6.4% 8,347

8.9% ±4.8% (120  ±67) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Waterloo: 6.3% † 3,156 (±0.7% / ±338)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Black Hawk County: 5.8% 5,918 (±0.5% / ±487)
120 Total veterans ±67 100 Male ±63 20 Female ±22

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