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Compare Burlington to Cedar Rapids

This post compares Burlington, Iowa to Cedar Rapids, Iowa across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Burlington (city) Cedar Rapids (city)
Population 25,330 130,330
Income (median) $37,836 $44,109
Home Value (median) $90,100 $138,500
White 87% 85%
Black 8% 6%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 30% 29%
Age (median) 41 36
Rentals 32% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Burlington or Cedar Rapids?
A: Burlington has a much smaller population count than Cedar Rapids: 25330 compared with 130330 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Burlington or in Cedar Rapids?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Burlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Burlington or Cedar Rapids?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Burlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Burlington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 32% for Burlington versus 30% for Cedar Rapids.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Burlington may include: Clinton, Fort-Dodge, and Muscatine.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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