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Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area

168,162 Population
1,503.1 square miles 111.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

37 ±0.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,161 ±$1,657 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$62,381 ±$3,760 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

13.1% ±2.1% (21,077  ±3,332) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

17.5 minutes ±1 (1,359,700  ±91,425) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

68,791 ±1,748 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0.1 (161,292  ±178) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

5.8% ±1.8% (2,378  ±745) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

75,155 ±85 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$190,200 ±$12,246 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.4% ±1.7% (20,502  ±2,792.7) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

93.7% ±3.9% (101,959  ±4,362) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
30.6% ±2.2% (33,321  ±2,426.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

5% (8,451  ±1,681) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.9% ±0.9% (7,681  ±1,124) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
7,681 Total veterans ±1,124 7,104 Male ±1,079 577 Female ±323

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