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Compare Muscatine to Cedar Rapids

This post compares Muscatine, 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 Muscatine (city) Cedar Rapids (city)
Population 23,852 130,330
Income (median) $40,501 $44,109
Home Value (median) $108,800 $138,500
White 88% 85%
Black 3% 6%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 33% 29%
Age (median) 35 36
Rentals 34% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Muscatine or Cedar Rapids?
A: Muscatine has a much smaller population count than Cedar Rapids: 23852 compared with 130330 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Muscatine does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 34% for Muscatine versus 30% for Cedar Rapids.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Muscatine may include: Ottumwa, Council-Bluffs, and Dubuque.

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

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