Cedar County Information
Cedar in
Iowa occupies
582 square miles and has a 2006 population of
18,326, a change from a 2000 population of
18,187 and
17,444 in 1990.
12.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.3% percent is 25-35, and
14.5% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
8 acts of violent crime reported in
Cedar in 2004, a change from
7 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
352 people:
3.3% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.4%.
Read more about
Cedar, Iowa in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Cedar | |
| State | Iowa | |
| Land Area | 582 sq. miles | Ranked 1,817 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 18,326 | Ranked 1,898 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 18,240 | |
| Population 2000 | 18,187 | Ranked 1,891 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 17,444 | Ranked 1,825 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 98.6% | |
| African American | .4% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.1% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 12.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.3% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.5% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 16.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.8% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.8% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 8 | 7 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | | |
| Forcible Rapes | 1 | |
| Robberies | | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 7 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 159 | 227 |
| Burglaries | 25 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 123 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 11 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 10,819 | 10,426 |
| Unemployed Population | 352 | 247 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.3% | 2.4% |
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