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The total population of Cerro Gordo County is estimated to be 42,979 with 21,433 males (49.87%) and 21,546 females (50.13%). There are 113 more females than males in Cerro Gordo County.
The median household income in Cerro Gordo County was $62,986 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 563(0.89%) from $63,549 in 2020. This income is 84.42% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cerro Gordo County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $76,511. Overall, the median household income for the county of Cerro Gordo County stands at $62,986.
In Cerro Gordo County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,139 for males and $28,457 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $62,556 for males and $46,736 for females.
In Cerro Gordo County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $64,995, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $24,104.
In 2022, the population of Cerro Gordo County was 42,409, a 0.82% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cerro Gordo County's population was 42,761, a decline of 0.61% compared to a population of 43,023 in 2020.
The median age in Cerro Gordo County, IA is 44.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.60% were under the age of 15, 17.04% aged 15 to 29, 43.98% aged 30 to 64, 18.17% aged 65 to 84, and 3.21% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cerro Gordo County population: 92.28% are White, 2.02% are Black or African American, 0.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.21% are Asian, 0.20% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.59% are some other race and 3.41% are multiracial.