Saturday, February 12, 2011

2010 census

Who lives in our community? Yesterday's paper came out with local and regional census data-

Waterloo, Iowa's population: 68,406 (loss of 341 people since 2000)
Cedar Falls, Iowa: 39,260 (increase of 3,115 people since 2000)

Black Hawk County: 131, 090

African-Americans in Waterloo: 10,606 in Cedar Falls: 814
Hispanic and Latino population in Waterloo: 3,827 in Cedar Falls: 771

Census data show that Iowa's population rose by 4.1 percent from 2000 to 2010 to just over 3 million people.
Data shows that rural areas are losing population as people move from rural to metropolitan areas.

You can read articles related to these census findings at :


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