Compare Cedar Rapids Metro Area, IA vs Iowa (IA) vs United States

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Metric Cedar Rapids Metro Area, IA
Metro Area
Iowa (IA)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 276,624 3,210,507 334,922,499
Rent $928 $972 $1,413
Year built 1976 1972 1980
Household income $78,080 $75,059 $80,734
Per capita income $43,062 $40,877 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.4% 11.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 3.0% 4.0%
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 41.2% 40.5% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 276,624 3,210,507 334,922,499
Adults over 25 190,699 2,154,149 230,807,303
Total households 114,000 1,315,707 129,227,496
Household size 2.4 2.4 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $78,080 $75,059 $80,734
Per capita income $43,062 $40,877 $44,673
Poverty rate 9.4% 11.1% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 3.0% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 41.2% 40.5% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $928 $972 $1,413
Year built 1976 1972 1980
Households that rent 25% 28.3% 34.8%
Households that own 75% 71.7% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 6.0 5.9 5.5
Race
White 85.3% 84.1% 61%
Black 5.2% 3.9% 12.2%
Asian 2.1% 2.5% 6%
Two or more races 6% 6.6% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 7.3% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 96.2% 92.7% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 85.8% 88.7% 84.9%
Commute time to work 20.0 min 20.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 14.2% 11.3% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 24.9% 25% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 28.2% 30% 26%
Some college or associate degree 14.1% 13.6% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 32.9% 31.4% 35.7%