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Cambridge

County:
Story County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.338
State:
Iowa

Cambridge is a city located in Story County, Iowa. Cambridge has a 2026 population of 848. Cambridge is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 835 in 2020.

The median household income in Cambridge is $57,333 with a poverty rate of 11.15%. The median age in Cambridge is 40.5 years: 43.1 years for males, and 40 years for females. For every 100 females there are 73.8 males.

848
Total Population
634
Density (mi²)
2 0.24%
Growth

Cambridge Population

Cambridge Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202684820.24%
202584620.24%
202484440.48%
202384040.48%
2022836-7-0.83%
202184380.96%
2020835-1-0.12%
2019796-5-0.62%
2018801-12-1.48%
2017813-9-1.09%
2016822-2-0.24%
2015824-7-0.84%
201483100%
201383130.36%
2012828-5-0.6%
201183360.73%
201082810.12%

Median Age

Overall: 40.5 years
Female: 40 years
Male: 43.1 years

Cambridge Adults

There are 586 adults, (80 of whom are seniors) in Cambridge.

Sex Ratio

Female: 462 (57.5%)
Male: 341 (42.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cambridge includes 90.41% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White72690.41%
Two or more races526.48%
Other race222.74%
Black or African American20.25%
Asian10.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White303.74%
Two or more races283.49%
Other race111.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White69686.67%
Two or more races242.99%
Other race111.37%
Black or African American20.25%
Asian10.12%

Cambridge Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cambridge 's average per capita income is $46,771. Household income levels show a median of $57,333. The poverty rate stands at 11.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$91,607-
Families$77,500$87,426
Households$57,333$70,521
Non Families$32,237$46,443

$46,771

Average Income

$57,333

Median Household Income

11.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)