Cedar County, Iowa Population 2023

18,508

Cedar County, Iowa's estimated 2023 population is 18,508 with a growth rate of 0.01% 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 18,499 and has seen a growth of 0.05% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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2023 Growth Rate
0.01% (1)
County Website
Cedar County
State
Iowa
Founded
1837
County Seat
Tipton
2010 Population
18,499
Growth Since 2010
0.05% (9)

Cedar County, Iowa Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cedar County, Iowa Population by Race

Cedar County, Iowa Population Pyramid 2023

Cedar County, Iowa Median Age

42.6

Total

42.2

Male

43.1

Female

Cedar County, Iowa Adults

There are 14,402 adults, (3,571 of whom are seniors) in Cedar County, Iowa.

Cedar County, Iowa Age Dependency

70.8

Age Dependency Ratio

33

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Cedar County, Iowa Sex Ratio

Female9,33150.45%
Male9,16349.55%

Cedar County, Iowa Population by Age

Cedar County, Iowa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.01

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

80.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cedar County, Iowa Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cedar County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cedar County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 32.13%.

Cedar County, Iowa Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$45,079

Average Earnings

$53,717

Average Male

$36,684

Average Female

Cedar County, Iowa Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cedar County, Iowa Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cedar County, Iowa Language

98.36% of Cedar County, Iowa residents speak only English, while 1.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.12% of the population.

Cedar County, Iowa Language

Cedar County, Iowa Poverty by Race

rate

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7.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.08%

Male Poverty Rate

8.15%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cedar County, Iowa

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Iowa is Other, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cedar County, Iowa is White, with 8.47% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.3%.

Cedar County, Iowa Poverty

rate

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Cedar County, Iowa Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Cedar County, Iowa Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cedar County, Iowa Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cedar County, Iowa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

56.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.1%

Male Marriage Rate

56.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Cedar County, Iowa Married by Age and Sex

male

female

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cedar County, Iowa Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,422

Number of Veterans

1,349

Male Veterans

73

Female Veterans

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Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by War

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Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Age

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Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Race

Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.71%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cedar County, Iowa Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.5%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Cedar County, Iowa Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cedar County, Iowa Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cedar County, Iowa Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

83.4%

Born in Cedar County, Iowa

98.3%

Native Born

1.63%

Foreign Born

0.87%

Non Citizen

0.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.3% of Cedar County, Iowa residents were born in the United States, with 83.4% having been born in Iowa. 0.87% 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

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