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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Cedar Rapids is 128,009, which is 6.00% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 5.19% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Cedar Rapids population density is 1,776.17 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 54.70 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Cedar Rapids is white, which represent 87.15% of the total population. The average Cedar Rapids education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 128,009. #2

Population Growth Since 2000, #317

Cedar Rapids, IA
6.00%
Iowa
5.19%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #46

Cedar Rapids, IA
1,776.17 per square mile
Iowa
54.70 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:111,558 (87.15%, #955)
Black:8,164 (6.38%, #15)
Hispanic:4,541 (3.55%, #237)
Asian:2,605 (2.04%, #60)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):388 (0.30%, #186)
One Race, Other:1,503 (1.17%, see rank)
Two or More Races:3,791 (2.96%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:3,520 (77.52%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:320 (7.05%, see rank)
Cuban:22 (0.48%, see rank)
Central American:331 (7.29%, see rank)
South American:152 (3.35%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:795 (30.52%, see rank)
Chinese:456 (17.50%, see rank)
Filipino:183 (7.02%, see rank)
Japanese:9 (0.35%, see rank)
Korean:433 (16.62%, see rank)
Vietnamese:311 (11.94%, see rank)
Asian, Other:418 (16.05%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

107,563 (84.03%) out of the total population of 128,009 reported first ancestry.

 Cedar Rapids, IA% of the Total PopulationIowaU.S.
Arab5980.47%, see rank0.27%0.56%
Czech9,0867.10%, see rank1.89%0.47%
Danish1,4581.14%, see rank1.86%0.42%
Dutch3,0462.38%, see rank4.35%1.40%
English11,3988.90%, see rank8.78%8.02%
French3,7912.96%, see rank2.60%3.34%
German48,07837.56%, see rank36.73%15.03%
Greek2690.21%, see rank0.22%0.41%
Hungarian1590.12%, see rank0.12%0.46%
Irish20,49216.01%, see rank14.07%10.80%
Italian2,5261.97%, see rank2.10%5.52%
Norwegian5,7064.46%, see rank5.34%1.42%
Polish1,8871.47%, see rank1.28%3.01%
Portuguese640.05%, see rank0.06%0.44%
Russian5410.42%, see rank0.36%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,0230.80%, see rank0.85%0.99%
Scottish2,2561.76%, see rank1.51%1.72%
Subsaharan African5880.46%, see rank0.56%0.95%
Swedish2,6782.09%, see rank2.92%1.27%
Swiss4940.39%, see rank0.47%0.30%
Ukrainian1380.11%, see rank0.09%0.31%
American6,2454.88%, see rank6.36%7.12%
Welsh1,0170.79%, see rank0.67%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 62,363 (48.72%, see rank)
Females: 65,646 (51.28%, see rank)

Cedar Rapids, IA
Male: 48.72%
Female: 51.28%
Iowa
Male: 49.58%
Female: 50.42%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Cedar Rapids, IA
35.60 years old
Iowa
38.00 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Cedar Rapids, IA
34.20 years old
Iowa
36.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Cedar Rapids, IA
36.70 years old
Iowa
39.40 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Cedar Rapids, IA% of the Total PopulationIowaU.S.
Under 5 years8,8806.94%, see rank6.39%6.36%
5 to 9 years7,8266.11%, see rank6.62%6.51%
10 to 14 years7,8446.13%, see rank6.58%6.59%
15 to 19 years9,0097.04%, see rank6.96%6.85%
20 to 24 years10,8298.46%, see rank7.21%7.13%
25 to 34 years18,68414.60%, see rank12.65%13.47%
35 to 44 years15,92212.44%, see rank11.80%12.96%
45 to 54 years16,63012.99%, see rank13.73%14.09%
55 to 64 years15,31711.97%, see rank12.80%12.29%
65 to 74 years8,5396.67%, see rank7.81%7.64%
75 to 84 5,7844.52%, see rank4.98%4.25%
85 years and over2,7452.14%, see rank2.48%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Cedar Rapids, IAIowaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population83,621, 100%2,038,942209,056,129
Less Than High School5,589, 6.68%, see rank8.73%13.67%
High School Graduate22,712, 27.16%, see rank32.51%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree29,481, 35.26%, see rank32.40%29.09%
Bachelor Degree17,837, 21.33%, see rank17.99%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree8,002, 9.57%, see rank8.36%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.96, see rank13.6013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Cedar Rapids, IA IowaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten4,12069.78%30.22%78.45%21.55%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)12,58786.88%, see rank13.12%, see rank89.39%10.61%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)6,31589.36%, see rank10.64%, see rank92.11%7.89%90.60%9.40%
College9,53172.95%, see rank27.05%, see rank74.24%25.76%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,23467.34%, see rank32.66%, see rank64.78%35.22%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Cedar Rapids, IAIowaU.S.
Total Households53,125, 100%1,232,228116,211,092
Average Household Size2.35, see rank2.422.63
1 Person Households17,164, 32.31%, see rank28.77%27.57%
2 or More Person Households35,961, 67.69%, see rank71.23%72.43%
Family Households (Families)31,436, 59.17%, see rank64.68%66.22%
Average Family Size3.08, see rank3.053.32
Married-Couple Family23,278, 43.82%, see rank51.37%48.42%
Nonfamily Households21,689, 40.83%, see rank35.32%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Cedar Rapids, IA%IowaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total103,459see rank2,475,176252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over49,980100%, see rank1,217,529123,281,364
Never Married18,43236.88%, see rank31.87%35.77%
Married25,05350.13%, see rank55.49%52.04%
Widowed1,3092.62%, see rank2.60%2.57%
Divorced5,18610.38%, see rank10.05%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over53,479100%, see rank1,257,647129,692,771
Never Married16,63631.11%, see rank25.22%29.48%
Married25,30647.32%, see rank53.54%49.19%
Widowed4,5618.53%, see rank9.92%9.16%
Divorced6,97613.04%, see rank11.31%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Cedar Rapids, IA%IowaU.S.
Native123,64196.59%, see rank95.33%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence91,31171.33%, see rank71.51%58.73%
Born in Different State31,77724.82%, see rank23.31%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		5530.43%, see rank0.51%1.42%
Foreign Born4,3683.41%, see rank4.67%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1,8341.43%, see rank1.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,5341.98%, see rank2.91%7.09%
Born In Europe6130.48%, see rank0.68%1.53%
Born In Asia1,9171.50%, see rank1.60%3.82%
Born In Africa5060.40%, see rank0.39%0.55%
Born In Oceania240.02%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,0910.85%, see rank1.84%6.83%
Born In Northern America2170.17%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Cedar Rapids, IA%IowaU.S.
English49,80093.74%, see rank92.20%79.39%
Spanish1,5862.99%, see rank3.98%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages9261.74%, see rank1.97%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages6071.14%, see rank1.36%3.36%
Other2060.39%, see rank0.50%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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