Waterloo, Iowa Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Waterloo is 68,134, a change of -0.38% when compared to 2014. With an area of 63.23 square miles, this works out to a population density of 1,077.62 persons/mi².

The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 28,550, with an average household size of 2.35.

Waterloo's 2018 unemployment rate was 5.73%.

The average household income in Waterloo for 2018 was $61,740, while the median was $46,297.

Waterloo Population Trends

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Waterloo Age Grouping

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Waterloo Ethnicity Mix

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Waterloo Fertility Rate

1,295 estimated births

(% of females 15-50 having a child in the past 12 months), ACS 5 year data

Waterloo Household Characteristics

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Waterloo Median Age over Time

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Waterloo Households with Children by Age

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Waterloo Median Household Income

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Waterloo Educational Attainment

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Type of Housing

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Waterloo Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,023

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Waterloo Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $740

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Waterloo Average Commute

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Waterloo Primary Transportation

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Waterloo Gender Mix

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Waterloo Field of Employment

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Waterloo Population Data

Period	Geography	Population
2014	Waterloo city, Iowa	68,392
2015	Waterloo city, Iowa	68,432
2016	Waterloo city, Iowa	68,357
2017	Waterloo city, Iowa	68,146
2018	Waterloo city, Iowa	68,134

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