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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Cedar Rapids Public Schools is $21,456, which is lower than the state average of $27,339 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Cedar Rapids Public Schools median household income is $42,115. On average Cedar Rapids Public Schools residents spend 23.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 17.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #235

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	21,456 USD
Nebraska	27,339 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	23,438 USD
Nebraska	29,063 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	32,014 USD
Nebraska	34,967 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	16,442 USD
Nebraska	23,440 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #204

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	42,115 USD
Nebraska	52,400 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	49,771 USD
Nebraska	68,081 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	14.53%
Nebraska	33.50%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Cedar Rapids Public Schools median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Nebraska and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools		Nebraska		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.81%	$10,452, see rank	23.60%	$14,303	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	34.04%	$15,077, see rank	27.63%	$17,983	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.80%	$1,133, see rank	2.18%	$2,801	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.50%	$11,911, see rank	13.78%	$19,991	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	50,455 USD
Nebraska	66,188 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	59,629 USD
Nebraska	81,503 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
White	$42,500, see rank	$54,303	$56,900
Hispanic	$12,500, see rank	$39,328	$42,396

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
less than 25	$21,563, see rank	$26,753	$25,788
25 to 44	$44,479, see rank	$56,879	$58,398
45 to 64	$54,444, see rank	$65,436	$65,027
65 or over	$19,545, see rank	$36,868	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	711, see rank	1,442,692	248,775,628
Male¹	396, 55.70%, see rank	49.20%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	282, 71.21%, see rank	75.44%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.56%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	282, 71.21%, see rank	74.88%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	273, 96.81%, see rank	94.29%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	9, 3.19%, see rank	5.71%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	114, 28.79%, see rank	24.56%	30.72%
Female¹	315, 44.30%, see rank	50.80%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	195, 61.90%, see rank	65.68%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	195, 61.90%, see rank	65.60%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	187, 95.90%, see rank	94.91%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	8, 4.10%, see rank	5.09%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	120, 38.10%, see rank	34.32%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

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

Commuting to Work

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	451, 100%	945,395	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	324, 71.84%, see rank	81.19%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	43, 9.53%, see rank	9.63%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.69%	5.06%
Walked	20, 4.43%, see rank	2.77%	2.78%
Other Means	4, 0.89%, see rank	1.27%	1.79%
Worked at Home	60, 13.30%, see rank	4.45%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Cedar Rapids Public Schools	23.5 minutes
Nebraska	17.7 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	460	957,508	143,435,233
Male¹	273, 59.35%, see rank	52.34%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	74, 27.11%, see rank	32.31%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	6, 2.20%, see rank	12.07%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	56, 20.51%, see rank	17.50%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	30, 10.99%, see rank	2.29%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	24, 8.79%, see rank	9.44%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	56, 20.51%, see rank	19.80%	17.94%
Female¹	187, 40.65%, see rank	47.66%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	46, 24.60%, see rank	38.81%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	82, 43.85%, see rank	21.95%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	36, 19.25%, see rank	31.79%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	5, 2.67%, see rank	0.45%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	18, 9.63%, see rank	6.49%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	Nebraska	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	460, 100%	957,508	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	104, 22.61%, see rank	4.56%	1.96%
Construction	28, 6.09%, see rank	6.48%	6.17%
Manufacturing	43, 9.35%, see rank	10.72%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	16, 3.48%, see rank	2.75%	2.75%
Retail Trade	57, 12.39%, see rank	11.63%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	34, 7.39%, see rank	5.66%	4.93%
Information	10, 2.17%, see rank	1.98%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	26, 5.65%, see rank	7.46%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	9, 1.96%, see rank	8.24%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	76, 16.52%, see rank	23.91%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	25, 5.43%, see rank	7.83%	9.49%
Public Administration	10, 2.17%, see rank	4.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	22, 4.78%, see rank	4.52%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Cedar Rapids Public Schools	%	Nebraska	U.S.
Population in Poverty	116	13.29%, see rank	12.86%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	24	9.45%, see rank	8.86%	11.47%

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