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World Population Review
Cedar County, Iowa Population 2021
Cedar County, Iowa's estimated population is 18,753 with a growth rate of 0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cedar County, Iowa is the 38th largest county in Iowa. The 2010 Population was 18,450 and has seen a growth of 1.64% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 18,753 | 63 | 0.34% |
| 2020 | 18,690 | 63 | 0.34% |
| 2019 | 18,627 | 63 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 18,564 | 74 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 18,490 | 142 | 0.77% |
| 2016 | 18,348 | 94 | 0.51% |
| 2015 | 18,254 | -22 | -0.12% |
| 2014 | 18,276 | 50 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 18,226 | -70 | -0.38% |
| 2012 | 18,296 | -62 | -0.34% |
| 2011 | 18,358 | -92 | -0.50% |
| 2010 | 18,450 | 1,069 | 6.15% |
| 1990 | 17,381 | -1,254 | -6.73% |
| 1980 | 18,635 | 980 | 5.55% |
| 1970 | 17,655 | -136 | -0.76% |
| 1960 | 17,791 | 881 | 5.21% |
| 1950 | 16,910 | 26 | 0.15% |
| 1940 | 16,884 | 124 | 0.74% |
| 1930 | 16,760 | -800 | -4.56% |
| 1920 | 17,560 | -205 | -1.15% |
| 1910 | 17,765 | -1,606 | -8.29% |
| 1900 | 19,371 | 1,118 | 6.13% |
| 1890 | 18,253 | -683 | -3.61% |
| 1880 | 18,936 | -795 | -4.03% |
| 1870 | 19,731 | 6,782 | 52.37% |
| 1860 | 12,949 | 9,008 | 228.57% |
| 1850 | 3,941 | 2,688 | 214.53% |
| 1840 | 1,253 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
0.34%
County Website
State
Founded
1837
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
18,450
Growth Since 2010
1.64%
Cedar County, Iowa Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,988 | 97.46% |
| Black or African American | 260 | 1.41% |
| Two or More Races | 82 | 0.44% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 | 0.27% |
| Some Other Race | 11 | 0.06% |
Cedar County, Iowa Population by Race
Cedar County, Iowa Population Pyramid $2021
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Cedar County, Iowa Population by Age
Cedar County, Iowa Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 7,391 | 2.45 | 81.2 |
| Married | 4,148 | 3.07 | 90.1 |
| Non Family | 2,571 | 1.2 | 70.4 |
| Female | 426 | 3.45 | 60.8 |
| Male | 246 | 3.46 | 78.9 |
3.05
Average Family Size
2.45
Average Household Size
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Cedar County, Iowa Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 214 | 1.65% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 359 | 2.77% |
| High School Graduate | 4,872 | 37.62% |
| Some College | 2,923 | 22.57% |
| Associates Degree | 1,713 | 13.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,186 | 16.88% |
| Graduate Degree | 684 | 5.28% |
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Cedar County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Cedar County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12,621 | 12,103 | 2,836 |
| Hispanic | 235 | 206 | 18 |
| Native American | 44 | 25 | 4 |
| Black | 29 | 22 | |
| Asian | 18 | 18 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| Other Race | 11 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 66.67%.
Cedar County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Race
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$42,509
Average Earnings
$51,083
Average Male
$33,500
Average Female
Cedar County, Iowa Earnings by Educational Attainment
Cedar County, Iowa Language by Age
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Cedar County, Iowa Language
98.27% of Cedar County, Iowa residents speak only English, while 1.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.13% of the population.
Cedar County, Iowa Language
Cedar County, Iowa Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17,338 | 1,151 | 6.64% |
| Hispanic | 373 | 45 | 12.06% |
| Black | 256 | 35 | 13.67% |
| Asian | 67 | 25 | 37.31% |
6.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.72%
Male Poverty Rate
8.12%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Cedar County, Iowa
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Iowa is Asian, with 37.31% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Iowa is White, with 6.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.38%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.77%.
Cedar County, Iowa Poverty
Cedar County, Iowa Poverty Rate by Education
Cedar County, Iowa Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
57.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.4%
Male Marriage Rate
57.1%
Female Marriage Rate
Cedar County, Iowa Married by Age and Sex
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Cedar County, Iowa Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Cedar County, Iowa Marital Status by Race
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Cedar County, Iowa Marital Status
Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by War
Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,411 | 10.05% |
| Native American | 19 | 43.18% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.40% |
| Other Race | 1 | 9.09% |
Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Race
Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Education
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2.77%
Veteran Poverty Rate
18.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Education
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67.8%
Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Employment Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Cedar County, Iowa Employment by Age
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Cedar County, Iowa Employment by Race
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Cedar County, Iowa Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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98.79%
Native Born
1.21%
Foreign Born
0.61%
Non Citizen
0.60%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.79% of Cedar County, Iowa residents were born in the United States, with 82.98% having been born in Iowa. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Cedar County, Iowa Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990