Cedar Falls

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  2. Cedar Falls Statistics
  3. Cedar Falls Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cedar Falls Employment Information
  5. Cedar Falls Family Information
  6. Cedar Falls Education Information
  7. Cedar Falls Business Information
  8. Cedar Falls Public Benefits Information
  9. Cedar Falls Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Cedar Falls Zip Codes


Cedar Falls Legal Resources Back to top

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Cedar Falls Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 36,470
  • Land Area (2000): 123.041 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.638 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 14.6186 (-9.7) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 73.1186 (22.8) / 83.9186 (28.8)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 7,406
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 702
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 34 inches
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Houses (2000): 13,397
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 791
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 2,122
Cedar Falls Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 34,104 93.27%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 47 0.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,414 6.60%

Cedar Falls Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Employment Information Back to top
Cedar Falls Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 18,697 17,761 936 5.00% 50
1991 19,177 18,193 984 5.13% 51
1992 19,717 18,710 1,007 5.11% 51
1993 20,498 19,517 981 4.79% 48
1994 20,412 19,551 861 4.22% 42
1995 20,638 19,836 802 3.89% 39
1996 20,782 20,024 758 3.65% 36
1997 20,989 20,335 654 3.12% 31
1998 21,225 20,564 661 3.11% 31
1999 20,596 19,916 680 3.30% 33
2000 19,908 19,492 416 2.09% 21
2001 20,090 19,605 485 2.41% 24
2002 20,585 20,004 581 2.82% 28
2003 20,421 19,761 659 3.23% 32
2004 20,362 19,678 684 3.36% 34
2005 22,854 22,158 697 3.05% 31
2006 23,320 22,704 616 2.64% 26
2007 23,386 22,772 614 2.63% 26
2008 23,589 22,927 662 2.81% 28
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 23,045 22,421 624 2.71% 27
Feb 2008 23,539 22,934 605 2.57% 26
Mar 2008 23,549 22,961 588 2.50% 25
Apr 2008 23,641 23,092 549 2.32% 23
May 2008 23,666 23,021 645 2.73% 27
Jun 2008 23,547 22,753 794 3.37% 34
Jul 2008 23,750 23,023 727 3.06% 31
Aug 2008 23,543 22,782 761 3.23% 32
Sep 2008 24,017 23,355 662 2.76% 28
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cedar Falls Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Educational Services 1,328 13.43%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 1,078 10.90%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 803 8.12%
4. Construction 737 7.45%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 447 4.52%
6. Finance and Insurance 418 4.23%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 408 4.13%
8. Public Administration 400 4.04%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 317 3.21%
10. Health Care 278 2.81%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 235 2.38%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 231 2.34%
13. Department and Other General Stores 191 1.93%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 179 1.81%
15. Metal Manufactuing 176 1.78%
16. Repair and Maintenance 155 1.57%
17. Food Manufacturing 151 1.53%
18. Truck Transportation 137 1.39%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 132 1.33%
20. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 130 1.31%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 2,732 25.87%
2. Health Care 1,292 12.23%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 1,029 9.74%
4. Finance and Insurance 643 6.09%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 470 4.45%
6. Social Assistance 449 4.25%
7. Department and Other General Stores 356 3.37%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 308 2.92%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 294 2.78%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 279 2.64%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 267 2.53%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 163 1.54%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 163 1.54%
14. Public Administration 160 1.51%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 137 1.30%
16. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 129 1.22%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 127 1.20%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 121 1.15%
19. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 109 1.03%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 104 0.98%

Cedar Falls Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 530 5.36%
2. Other Management Occupations 455 4.60%
3. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 388 3.92%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 325 3.29%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 318 3.22%
6. Engineers 314 3.17%
7. Postsecondary Teachers 307 3.10%
8. Computer Specialists 303 3.06%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 300 3.03%
10. Other Installation / Maintenance 285 2.88%
11. Other Production Occupations 282 2.85%
12. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 272 2.75%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 262 2.65%
14. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 249 2.52%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 242 2.45%
16. Business Operations Specialists 212 2.14%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 205 2.07%
18. Carpenters 173 1.75%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 165 1.67%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 159 1.61%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 717 6.79%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 585 5.54%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 577 5.46%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 547 5.18%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 469 4.44%
6. Postsecondary Teachers 367 3.47%
7. Other Personal Care, Not child care 355 3.36%
8. Cashiers 354 3.35%
9. Registered Nurses 353 3.34%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 343 3.25%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 335 3.17%
12. Customer Service Representatives 308 2.92%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 300 2.84%
14. Child Care Workers 298 2.82%
15. Other Management Occupations 298 2.82%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 294 2.78%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 236 2.23%
18. Other Food Preparation and Servers 218 2.06%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 192 1.82%
20. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 189 1.79%

Cedar Falls Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,290 46.20%
15-35 hours 8,584 27.75%
1-14 hours 1,675 5.42%
No regular hours 6,383 20.64%

Cedar Falls Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 389 2.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 399 2.06%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 570 2.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 804 4.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,860 9.59%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,251 11.60%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 3,559 18.34%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,802 9.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 873 4.50%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,187 6.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 540 2.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 370 1.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 2,401 12.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,400 12.37%

Cedar Falls Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,335 6.88%
5-9 4,748 24.47%
10-14 5,452 28.10%
15-19 3,763 19.39%
20-24 2,334 12.03%
25-29 471 2.43%
30-34 545 2.81%
35-39 76 0.39%
40-44 81 0.42%
45-59 209 1.08%
60-89 250 1.29%
At least 90 141 0.73%

Cedar Falls Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 66 0.34% 18,037 92.95%
30-44 35 0.18% 667 3.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 209 1.08%
At least 60 0 0.00% 391 2.01%

Cedar Falls Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 171 0.86%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,133 5.68%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 16,019 80.24%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 64 0.32%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 101 0.51%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,908 9.56%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 559 2.80%

Cedar Falls Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 13,027 (31,884 people)
Families (2000): 7,738 (22,311 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,751
People at same address in 1995: 15,384
Cedar Falls Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,344 10.32%
$10,000-$14,999 851 6.53%
$15,000-$19,999 890 6.83%
$20,000-$24,999 884 6.79%
$25,000-$29,999 887 6.81%
$30,000-$34,999 730 5.60%
$35,000-$39,999 890 6.83%
$40,000-$44,999 694 5.33%
$45,000-$49,999 613 4.71%
$50,000-$59,999 1,161 8.91%
$60,000-$74,999 1,511 11.60%
$75,000-$99,999 1,298 9.96%
$100,000-$124,999 511 3.92%
$125,000-$149,999 337 2.59%
$150,000-$199,999 262 2.01%
$200,000 or more 164 1.26%

Cedar Falls Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,294 25.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,739 28.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,044 8.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,605 12.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 402 3.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,514 11.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 411 3.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 575 4.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 101 0.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 166 1.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 27 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 60 0.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 17 0.13%

Cedar Falls Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,671 28.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,486 17.62%
Public Assistance 244 0.66%
Retirement 1,950 5.30%
Self Employment 1,671 4.54%
Social Security 3,120 8.47%
Supplemental Security 311 0.84%
Wage / Salary 10,426 28.32%
Other 1,939 5.27%

Cedar Falls Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,765 57.56%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,776 42.44%

Cedar Falls Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 858 5.88%
Color 1 Box Married 6,895 47.29%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,594 45.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 234 1.60%

Cedar Falls Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,268 7.56%
Color 1 Box Married 7,136 42.55%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,931 41.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,435 8.56%

Cedar Falls Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Education Information Back to top
Cedar Falls Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 517 1.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,311 4.35%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,833 19.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 11,462 38.05%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,519 8.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5,412 17.97%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,067 10.18%

Cedar Falls Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 265 0.73% 265 0.73% 530 1.45%
Kindergarten 297 0.81% 67 0.18% 364 1.00%
Grades 1-4 1,252 3.43% 220 0.60% 1,472 4.04%
Grades 5-8 1,256 3.44% 148 0.41% 1,404 3.85%
Grades 9-12 1,622 4.45% 96 0.26% 1,718 4.71%
Undergrad college 9,876 27.08% 158 0.43% 10,034 27.51%
Graduate or professional school 817 2.24% 28 0.08% 845 2.32%
Total 15,385 42.19% 982 2.69% 16,367 44.88%

Cedar Falls Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $307,408,000
Retail sales (2002): $481,821,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $57,422,000
Cedar Falls Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cedar Falls Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,731 83.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 5,284 16.50%

Cedar Falls Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cedar Falls Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,360 9.21%
10-19 Years 6,364 17.45%
20-29 Years 9,822 26.93%
30-39 Years 3,431 9.41%
40-49 Years 4,573 12.54%
50-59 Years 3,403 9.33%
60-69 Years 2,143 5.88%
70-79 Years 1,895 5.20%
80-89 Years 1,180 3.24%
90+ Years 299 0.82%

Cedar Falls Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,130 46.97%
Color 1 Box Female 19,340 53.03%

Cedar Falls Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 34,514 94.64%
Color 2 Box Asian 588 1.61%
Color 1 Box African-American 562 1.54%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 389 1.07%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 338 0.93%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 49 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 22 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 8 0.02%

Cedar Falls Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 15,848 40.38%
2. Irish 4,745 12.09%
3. English 3,808 9.70%
4. Norwegian 3,174 8.09%
5. Danish 1,727 4.40%
6. United States Or American 1,404 3.58%
7. Dutch 1,169 2.98%
8. French Non-Basque 1,154 2.94%
9. Swedish 905 2.31%
10. Czech 695 1.77%

Cedar Falls Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 33,124 94.54%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 821 2.34%
3. German 219 0.63%
4. Russian 141 0.40%
5. Chinese 122 0.35%
6. French 115 0.33%
7. Urdu 83 0.24%
8. Other Asian 52 0.15%
9. Japanese 50 0.14%
10. Arabic 42 0.12%

Cedar Falls Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 35,590 97.33%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 316 0.86%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 659 1.80%

Cedar Falls Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cedar Falls Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cedar Falls Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
50613 50614