Iowa City, IA Profile
Iowa City, IA, population 62,887, is located
in Iowa's Johnson county,
about 24.7 miles from Cedar Rapids and 107.6 miles from Des Moines.
Through the 90's Iowa City's population has grown by about 4%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Iowa City has grown by about 1%.
Iowa City's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Iowa's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Iowa City tend to be higher than Iowa's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 87% |
| African American | 4% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 6% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 25.40 |
| Males | 25.40 |
| Females | 25.40 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 12.00% | | Under 20: | 13.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 24.00% | | 20 to 40: | 22.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 10.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 62,220 | N/A |
| 2001 | 62,812 | 0.95% |
| 2002 | 62,734 | -0.12% |
| 2003 | 62,881 | 0.23% |
| 2004 | 63,078 | 0.31% |
| 2005 | 62,887 | -0.30% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $34,977 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 417 |
| 2002 | 551 |
| 2003 | 575 |
| 2004 | 333 |
| 2005 | 291 |
| 2006 | 334 |
| 2007 | 330 |
| 2008 | 380 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| Forcible Rape |
17 |
39 |
28 |
22 |
32 |
30 |
18 |
24 |
| Robbery |
37 |
44 |
47 |
46 |
37 |
39 |
33 |
55 |
| Aggravated Assault |
205 |
261 |
293 |
142 |
115 |
142 |
156 |
171 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 2,391 |
| 2002 | 2,963 |
| 2003 | 3,175 |
| 2004 | 2,884 |
| 2005 | 2,339 |
| 2006 | 2,173 |
| 2007 | 2,126 |
| 2008 | 2,503 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
245 |
312 |
343 |
419 |
326 |
294 |
217 |
388 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,176 |
1,465 |
1,606 |
1,370 |
1,082 |
999 |
1054 |
1232 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
65 |
73 |
82 |
58 |
72 |
81 |
62 |
72 |
| Arson |
10 |
7 |
8 |
12 |
9 |
7
|
10
|
13
|
Location
| Land Area | 22 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |
