Iowa City metropolitan area

The Iowa City Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Iowa, anchored by the city of Iowa City. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 131,676 (though a July 1, 2007 estimate placed the population at 147,038). [cite web | url = http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2007/CBSA-EST2007-01.csv | title = Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 (CBSA-EST2007-01) | format = CSV | work = 2007 Population Estimates | publisher = United States Census Bureau, Population Division | date = 2008-03-27 | accessdate = 2008-05-09]

Counties

*Johnson
*Washington

Communities

*Places with more than 50,000 inhabitants
**Iowa City (Principal city)

*Places with 5,000 to 20,000 inhabitants
**Coralville
**North Liberty
**Washington

*Places with 1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants
**Kalona
**Lone Tree
**Solon
**Tiffin
**Wellman
**West Branch (partial)

*Places with 500 to 1,000 inhabitants
**Ainsworth
**Brighton
**Hills
**Oxford
**Riverside
**Swisher
**University Heights

*Places with less than 500 inhabitants
**Coppock (partial)
**Crawfordsville
**Shueyville
**West Chester

*Unincorporated places
**Cosgrove
**Elmira
**Frytown
**Joetown
**Morse
**Oasis
**River Junction
**Sharon Center
**Sutliff
**Windham

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 131,676 people, 52,136 households, and 29,213 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 91.22% White, 2.49% African American, 0.27% Native American, 3.52% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 1.08% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.54% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $39,582, and the median income for a family was $52,874. Males had a median income of $32,936 versus $26,306 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $20,221.

ee also

*Iowa census statistical areas

References