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Cedar, Iowa

Cedar County, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyCedar County · 579.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025CedarPeer medianPctileSource
Population18,34917,95445
Population change (10 yr)-0.5%-0.6%44
Median household income$80,602$77,48264
Poverty rate7.3%8.1%27
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%22.3%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)2.9%-0.6%89
Median owner-occupied home value$211,300$200,85045
Median gross rent$879$83382
Housing vacancy rate8.2%9.9%18
Worked from home12.1%9.9%82
Population, 2010–2025
CedarPeer median
Median household income, 2010–2025
CedarPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2010201820182025Peer median, latest span
Population+0.2%
Housing units+2.4%
Median household income+21.1%
Median owner-occupied home value+19.7%
Median gross rent+17.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher+23.3%
Worked from home+72.1%
Poverty rate-10.3%
Establishment density · Cedar County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars15.8US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail2.7US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.6US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services13.6US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.2US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation4.4US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction39.2US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Jefferson, KS8818,349-3.1%$81,27824.6%
Kewaunee, WI8620,664$82,72521.9%
Delaware, IA8417,558-0.1%$74,98922.6%
Tipton, IN8215,346-2.2%$76,15623.5%
Wabasha, MN8121,565$82,00726.5%
West Feliciana, LA8115,327-1.0%$77,45221.6%
Fillmore, MN7921,414+2.7%$77,51224.1%
Harrison, IA7914,632+0.2%$79,53522.0%
Jones, IA7820,896+1.4%$73,53122.0%
Osage, KS7815,744-2.6%$74,46721.6%