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The demographics data for the Cedar Rapids area indicates a strong regional economy. The community continues to grow, providing quality jobs, housing opportunities and low unemployment rates.
As of June 2011,
The civilian labor force in the Cedar Rapids area reached 150,600
The unemployment rate for the Cedar Rapids MSA was 6.0%
Manufacturing employment increased slightly to 20,700
Population by Age
2010
2015 (Projected)
19 and Under
68,830 (26.6%)
70,970 (26.4%)
20-34
54,020 (20.9%)
55,200 (20.5%)
35-54
71,480 (27.7%)
71,230 (26.4%)
55-74
47,220 (18.3%)
54,260 (20.1%)
75 and Older
16,920 (6.5%)
17,790 (6.6%)
Total
258,470
269,440
Data Source: Woods & Poole Economics, Inc.
Median Age
2000
2010
2015 (Projected)
35.8
36.9
37.1
Data Source: Woods & Poole Economics, Inc.
Workforce Educational Attainment
2000
2007
2012 (Projected)
Less Than 9th Grade
3,413 (2.75%)
2,571 (1.51%)
1,736 (0.98%)
9 to 12 Years, Diploma
8,254 (6.66%)
8,448 (4.99%)
7,058 (4.02%)
High School Graduate
37,590 (30.00%)
59,595 (35.20%)
64,313 (36.64%)
Some College, No Degree
28,892 (23.31%)
36,470 (21.54%)
35,798 (20.39%)
Associate Degree
11,390 (9.19%)
19,436 (11.48%)
22,530 (12.83%)
Bachelor Degree
25,444 (20.53%)
30,404 (17.96%)
30,526 (17.39%)
Graduate/Professional Degree
8,913 (7.19%)
12,346 (7.29%)
13,555 (7.72%)
Total
123,896(99.96%)
169,270 (99.97%)
12,555 (7.72%)
Data Source: U.S. Census and Applied Geopgraphic Solutions, Inc
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Overall Attainment
2000
2007
2012 (Projected)
High School Diploma or Higher
141,121 (113.90%)
158,251 (93.49%)
173,780 (99.01%)
Bachelor Degree or Higher
34,357 (27.73%)
42,750 (25.25%
)
44,081 (25.11%)
Data Source: U.S. Census and Applied Geopgraphic Solutions, Inc.
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