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Cambridge, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Polk County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
948 Population 707/sq mi density
$74,531 Median Income $32,347 per capita
$172,800 Home Value $319,451 Zillow
$1,080 Median Rent 22.9% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
120 Violent Crime/100K 1,787 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,531 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,800 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
948
Population Density
707
per square mile
Land Area
1.1
square miles (2.8 km²)
Median Age
38.8 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92% US: 61.6%
Black 0.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.7%
Spanish
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.7%
38% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.3%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.7%
45% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.433
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population948
Population Density707 / sq mi
Land Area1.1 sq mi
Median Age38.8 years

Gender

Male44.0%
Female56.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.0%
Black or African American0.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.7%
Spanish2.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.7%
Disability11.7%
Health Insurance99.3%
Uninsured4.7%
Broadband Access89.9%
Gini Coefficient0.433

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M