Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Cedar IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Total 3,536   3,552   -16 13,552  
Gender:  
Male 1,783 50.40% 1,618 45.60% 165 6,621 48.90%
Female 1,753 49.60% 1,934 54.40% -181 6,931 51.10%
Race:  
White alone 3,456 97.70% 3,425 96.40% 31 13,414 99.00%
Black or African American alone 8 0.20% 43 1.20% -35 3 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 5 0.10% 15 0.40% -10 21 0.20%
Asian alone 22 0.60% 0 0.00% 22 30 0.20%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 6 0.20% 0 0.00% 6 13 0.10%
Some other race alone 17 0.50% 37 1.00% -20 20 0.10%
Two or more races 22 0.60% 32 0.90% -10 51 0.40%
Hispanic or Latino and race:  
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 46 1.30% 93 2.60% -47 95 0.70%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino 3,429 97.00% 3,369 94.80% 60 13,343 98.50%
Other race, not Hispanic or Latino 61 1.70% 90 2.50% -29 114 0.80%
Age Groups:  
5 to 9 years 402 11.40% 260 7.30% 142 817 6.00%
10 to 14 years 353 10.00% 217 6.10% 136 1,001 7.40%
15 to 19 years 229 6.50% 273 7.70% -44 1,152 8.50%
20 to 24 years 293 8.30% 877 24.70% -584 550 4.10%
25 to 29 years 451 12.80% 452 12.70% -1 430 3.20%
30 to 34 years 471 13.30% 301 8.50% 170 670 4.90%
35 to 39 years 425 12.00% 174 4.90% 251 957 7.10%
40 to 44 years 280 7.90% 178 5.00% 102 1,319 9.70%
45 to 49 years 205 5.80% 178 5.00% 27 1,184 8.70%
50 to 54 years 149 4.20% 170 4.80% -21 1,043 7.70%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Cedar IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Age Groups (continued):  
55 to 59 years 82 2.30% 123 3.50% -41 926 6.80%
60 to 64 years 52 1.50% 64 1.80% -12 692 5.10%
65 to 69 years 38 1.10% 60 1.70% -22 591 4.40%
70 to 74 years 35 1.00% 40 1.10% -5 709 5.20%
75 to 79 years 21 0.60% 50 1.40% -29 513 3.80%
80 to 84 years 16 0.50% 65 1.80% -49 503 3.70%
85 years and over 34 1.00% 70 2.00% -36 495 3.70%
Educational Attainment (Population age 25 years and over):
Less than 9th grade 40 1.80% 117 6.10% -77 540 5.40%
9th - 12th grade, no diploma 99 4.40% 130 6.80% -31 828 8.30%
High school graduate or equivalency 588 26.00% 616 32.00% -28 4,564 45.50%
Some college, no degree 602 26.60% 512 26.60% 90 2,080 20.70%
Associate degree 289 12.80% 146 7.60% 143 663 6.60%
Bachelor's degree 485 21.50% 282 14.60% 203 1,070 10.70%
Graduate or professional degree 156 6.90% 122 6.30% 34 287 2.90%
Household Types (HH population age 5 years and over):
Married-couple family HH with children under 18 1,970 56.40% 1,100 33.70% 870 5,370 40.30%
Married-couple family HH without children under 18 600 17.20% 520 16.00% 80 4,700 35.30%
Other family households with children under 18 340 9.70% 460 14.10% -120 900 6.80%
Other family households without children under 18 100 2.90% 100 3.10% 0 490 3.70%
Non-family households 480 13.80% 1,080 33.10% -600 1,870 14.00%
Household Income in 1999 (HH population age 5 years and over):
Under $25,000 460 13.20% 680 20.90% -220 2,280 17.10%
$25,000 to $49,999 1,160 33.20% 1,330 40.80% -170 4,680 35.10%
$50,000 to $74,999 1,170 33.50% 690 21.20% 480 4,000 30.00%
$75,000 to $99,999 430 12.30% 290 8.90% 140 1,440 10.80%
$100,000 to $199,999 260 7.40% 270 8.30% -10 780 5.90%
$200,000 or more 20 0.60% 10 0.30% 10 120 0.90%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Cedar IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Income of Persons in 1999 (Population age 16 and over):
No income 159 5.80% 256 8.50% -97 526 4.60%
less than $4,999 228 8.30% 356 11.80% -128 1,194 10.40%
$5,000 - $9,999 223 8.10% 437 14.40% -214 1,632 14.20%
$10,000 - $14,999 278 10.10% 376 12.40% -98 1,151 10.00%
$15,000 - $19,999 270 9.80% 298 9.80% -28 1,194 10.40%
$20,000 - $24,999 319 11.60% 210 6.90% 109 1,364 11.80%
$25,000 - $34,999 601 21.90% 501 16.60% 100 1,963 17.00%
$35,000 - $49,999 399 14.50% 341 11.30% 58 1,606 13.90%
$50,000 - $74,999 220 8.00% 174 5.70% 46 586 5.10%
$75,000 - $99,999 37 1.30% 41 1.40% -4 185 1.60%
$100,000 and over 14 0.50% 37 1.20% -23 113 1.00%
Labor Force Status (Population age 16 and over):  
Employed 2,187 79.60% 2,138 70.60% 49 7,566 65.70%
Unemployed 94 3.40% 108 3.60% -14 135 1.20%
Armed forces 5 0.20% 7 0.20% -2 5 0.00%
Not in labor force 462 16.80% 774 25.60% -312 3,808 33.10%
Occupation (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Management, professional & related occupations :
Management business and financial 213 9.70% 195 9.10% 18 1,068 14.10%
Professional and related 544 24.90% 401 18.80% 143 931 12.30%
Service occupations :
Protective service 23 1.10% 44 2.10% -21 55 0.70%
Other service 188 8.60% 271 12.70% -83 1,024 13.50%
Sales & office occupations :
Sales and related 201 9.20% 290 13.60% -89 628 8.30%
Office and administrative support 333 15.20% 380 17.80% -47 1,258 16.60%
Farming fishing and forestry occupations 23 1.10% 4 0.20% 19 171 2.30%
Construction, extractions & maintenance occupations :
Construction and extraction 105 4.80% 125 5.80% -20 488 6.40%
Installation maintenance and repair 116 5.30% 152 7.10% -36 430 5.70%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Cedar IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Occupation (continued):  
Production, transportation & material moving occupations :
Production 242 11.10% 158 7.40% 84 810 10.70%
Transportation and material moving 199 9.10% 118 5.50% 81 703 9.30%
Industry (Employed civilian population age 16 and over):
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting 38 1.70% 35 1.60% 3 607 8.00%
Mining 5 0.20% 0 0.00% 5 31 0.40%
Construction 121 5.50% 155 7.20% -34 615 8.10%
Manufacturing 409 18.70% 257 12.00% 152 1,228 16.20%
Wholesale trade 88 4.00% 71 3.30% 17 270 3.60%
Retail trade 238 10.90% 227 10.60% 11 970 12.80%
Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 145 6.60% 126 5.90% 19 513 6.80%
Information 92 4.20% 104 4.90% -12 157 2.10%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 106 4.80% 94 4.40% 12 325 4.30%
Prof., sci., mgmt, admin. & waste mgmt services 152 7.00% 209 9.80% -57 342 4.50%
Educational, health, and social services 499 22.80% 562 26.30% -63 1,561 20.60%
Arts, ent., rec., accommodation, & food services 138 6.30% 136 6.40% 2 343 4.50%
Other services (except public administration) 97 4.40% 91 4.30% 6 340 4.50%
Public administration 59 2.70% 71 3.30% -12 264 3.50%
Marital Status (Population age 15 and over):  
Now married (except separated) 1,669 60.00% 1,214 39.50% 455 7,518 64.10%
Widowed 87 3.10% 192 6.20% -105 1,024 8.70%
Divorced 365 13.10% 362 11.80% 3 911 7.80%
Separated 30 1.10% 24 0.80% 6 59 0.50%
Never married 630 22.70% 1,283 41.70% -653 2,222 18.90%
Poverty Status in 1999 (Population for whom determined):  
Family income in 1999 below poverty level 180 5.20% 561 17.30% -381 746 5.60%
Family income in 1999 at or above poverty level 3,293 94.80% 2,687 82.70% 606 12,558 94.40%
Selected General Characteristics of 1995 to 2000 Migrants & Non-Movers
Cedar IA
In Migration Out Migration Net Non Movers
Number Percent Number Percent Migration Number Percent
Nativity by Year of Entry:  
Native 3,493 98.80% 3,522 99.20% -29 13,467 99.40%
Foreign born, naturalized citizen: 22 0.60% 8 0.20% 14 58 0.40%
1995-2000 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 4 0.00%
1990-1994 4 0.10% 0 0.00% 4 2 0.00%
1980-1989 4 0.10% 0 0.00% 4 15 0.10%
1970-1979 2 0.10% 2 0.10% 0 13 0.10%
1960-1969 7 0.20% 0 0.00% 7 3 0.00%
1950-1959 2 0.10% 0 0.00% 2 14 0.10%
Before 1950 3 0.10% 6 0.20% -3 7 0.10%
Foreign born, non-U.S. citizen: 21 0.60% 22 0.60% -1 27 0.20%
1995-2000 10 0.30% 0 0.00% 10 6 0.00%
1990-1994 3 0.10% 0 0.00% 3 10 0.10%
1980-1989 8 0.20% 18 0.50% -10 5 0.00%
1970-1979 0 0.00% 4 0.10% -4 6 0.00%
1960-1969 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
1950-1959 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Before 1950 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0 0.00%
Tenure and Group Quarters:  
Owner-occupied housing unit 2,470 69.90% 1,600 45.00% 870 11,020 81.30%
Renter-occupied housing unit 1,030 29.10% 1,660 46.70% -630 2,280 16.80%
Group quarters 40 1.10% 300 8.40% -260 250 1.80%
               
 
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Migration DVD, issued October 2003.
Notes: Universe is the population 5 years and over unless otherwise stated. Net migration is equal to in-migration minus out-migration. Non-movers did
not change county of residence, but may have changed housing location within the same county.
Prepared by the Policy Research Institute, The University of Kansas, email: pri@ku.edu
For questions call the State Library of Iowa, State Data Center Program, 800-248-4483, www.iowadatacenter.org

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