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Cedar Rapids, IA Profile


Cedar Rapids, IA, population 123,119, is located in Iowa's Linn county, about 105.2 miles from Des Moines and 132.0 miles from Rockford.

Through the 90's Cedar Rapids's population has grown by about 11%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Cedar Rapids has grown by about 2%.

Cedar Rapids's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Iowa's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cedar Rapids tend to be about the same as Iowa's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White92%
African American4%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population34.70
Males33.50
Females35.90
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2014.00%Under 20: 14.00%
20 to 4015.00%20 to 40: 15.00%
40 to 6012.00%40 to 60: 13.00%
Over 607.00%Over 60: 10.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000120,758N/A
2001122,2991.28%
2002122,7260.35%
2003122,239-0.40%
2004122,115-0.10%
2005123,1190.82%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$43,704
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001337
2002355
2003315
2004302
2005340
2006324
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 324016
Forcible Rape 575746414539
Robbery 9910410083121136
Aggravated Assault 248267237247250220

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20015,858
20025,614
20035,257
20045,435
20055,209
20064,744
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 1,318 1,111 1,110 1,348 1,067 1114
Larceny, Theft 5,381 5,387 5,046 5,020 5,022 4460
Motor Vehicle Theft 367 305 300 316 302 298
Arson 19 15 21 24 18 21

Location

Elevation727 feet above sea level
Land Area53.5 Square Miles
Water Area1.2 Square Miles



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