Cedar County, Iowa
Cedar County: County in Missouri, United States
About
Cedar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,499 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 18,485 inhabitants. Its county seat is Stockton. The county was created 180 years ago in 1845.
Quick Facts about Cedar County
| Population : | 18,485 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Iowa (United States) |
| Different from : | Cedar County, Cedar County |
| Area : | 1291 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 4.8% |
| Land as percent of area : | 95.2% |
| Named for : | Juniperus virginiana |
| Altitude : | 810 feet / 247 meters |
| Capital : | Stockton |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1845 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 17:31:26 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Cedar County is located at 41°46'20"N 91°7'57"W (41.7723200, -91.1324100). It has 2 neighbors: Dade County and Saint Clair County.
Cedar County map
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The largest city of Cedar County is West Branch with a population of 2,519. Other cities include, Durant population 1,857, Mechanicsville population 1,116, Clarence population 965 and Lowden population 761. See all Cedar County cities & populated places.
Cedar County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cedar County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Tipton | 3,178 | Town in Iowa |
| West Branch | 2,519 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Durant | 1,857 | City in Cedar County, Iowa |
| Mechanicsville | 1,116 | Human settlement in Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Clarence | 965 | City in Iowa, USA |
| Lowden | 761 | City in Iowa, United States |
| Stanwood | 650 | Human settlement in Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Bennett | 373 | City in Iowa, USA |
- Official Website
Official website of Cedar County
Cedar County has 2 neighbours.
- Dade County county in Missouri, United States
- Saint Clair County county in Missouri, United States
- Stockton
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Cedar County decreased by 0.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 18,499 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,358 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,296 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 18,226 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 18,276 | 0.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 18,254 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 18,348 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 18,490 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 18,564 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 18,627 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 18,485 | -0.77% | estimation process |
People born in Cedar County (2)
People born in Cedar County, including founder of a masonic youth organization W. Mark Sexson, Arizona state legislator, riverboat pilot, airline pilot, active in women's organizations Nellie T. Bush, .
List
Other places with the same name (3)
- Cedar County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 14,322 people.
- Cedar County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 8,414 people.
Iowa Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 820,445 | A city located in the state of Iowa. |
| Polk County | 494,281 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Linn County | 227,854 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Des Moines | 212,312 | The capital of Iowa. |
| Scott County | 173,216 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Johnson County | 153,740 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Cedar Rapids | 134,027 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Black Hawk County | 130,786 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Woodbury County | 103,138 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
| Davenport | 101,799 | The most populous city in Scott County, Iowa. |
| Story County | 98,237 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Dubuque County | 97,590 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Dallas County | 96,963 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Pottawattamie County | 93,328 | County in Iowa, United States of America |
| Sioux City | 82,651 | The second most populous city in Iowa. |
| Iowa City | 75,130 | The most populous city in Johnson County, Iowa. |
