Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
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1950‑1959:Waterloo, IA SMA
1959‑1973:Waterloo, IA SMSA
1973‑1983:Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA SMSA
1983‑2003:Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA MSA
2003‑2006:Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Black Hawk County, IA100,448122,482132,916137,961123,798128,012125,960
Bremer County, IA18,88421,10822,73724,82022,81323,32523,590
Grundy County, IA13,72214,13214,11914,36612,02912,36912,307
Total100,448122,482132,916137,961146,611128,012161,857
Percent Change-21.9%8.5%3.8%6.3%-12.7%26.4%
Total (as currently defined)133,054157,722169,772177,147158,640163,706161,857
Percent Change-18.5%7.6%4.3%-10.4%3.2%-1.1%

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Component
Black Hawk County, IA
Bremer County, IA
Grundy County, IA
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Waterloo, IA65,198*71,755*75,533*75,985*66,467*68,747*66,483*
Cedar Falls, IA14,33421,19529,59736,322*34,298*36,145*36,471*
Total65,19871,75575,533112,307100,765104,892102,954
Metro100,448122,482132,916137,961146,611128,012161,857
Percent64.9%58.6%56.8%81.4%68.7%81.9%63.6%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Waterloo, IA
Cedar Falls, IA


Urban/Rural Population

1950Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population84,38684.0%
UA Population84,38684.0%
Rural Population16,06216.0%
Inside Central Cities65,19864.9%
Outside Central Cities35,25035.1%
Total Metro Area Population100,448100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Waterloo, IA84,38684,386100.0%
Total84,386

population figures are from the 1950 census, metro areas as defined Mar 1952


1960Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population102,82784.0%
UA Population102,82784.0%
Rural Population19,65516.0%
Inside Central Cities71,75558.6%
Outside Central Cities50,72741.4%
Total Metro Area Population122,482100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Waterloo, IA102,827102,827100.0%
Total102,827

population figures are from the 1960 census, metro areas as defined Oct 1963


1970Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population112,88184.9%
UA Population112,88184.9%
Rural Population20,03515.1%
Inside Central Cities105,13079.1%
Outside Central Cities27,78620.9%
Total Metro Area Population132,916100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Waterloo, IA112,881112,881100.0%
Total112,881

population figures are from the 1970 census, metro areas as defined Apr 1973


1980Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population128,73479.1%
UA Population120,29073.9%
Rural Population34,04720.9%
Inside Central Cities112,30769.0%
Outside Central Cities50,47431.0%
Total Metro Area Population162,781100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Waterloo, IA120,290120,290100.0%
Total120,290

population figures are from the 1980 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1983


1990Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population108,26087.4%
UA Population108,26087.4%
Rural Population15,53812.6%
Inside Central Cities100,76581.4%
Outside Central Cities23,03318.6%
Total Metro Area Population123,798100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA108,260108,260100.0%
Total108,260

population figures are from the 1990 census, metro areas as defined Jun 1993


2000Population
in Metro Area		Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population115,95570.8%
UA Population108,29866.2%
Rural Population47,75129.2%
Inside Principal Cities104,89264.1%
Outside Principal Cities58,81435.9%
Total Metro Area Population163,706100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population		UA Population
in Metro Area		Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Waterloo, IA108,298108,298100.0%
Total108,298

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Apr 1950
-New SMA: Waterloo, IA SMA
-Black Hawk County, IA included as original SMA component
-Waterloo, IA designated as original central city of new SMA
Apr 1973
-Title of Waterloo, IA SMSA changed to Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA SMSA
-Cedar Falls, IA designated as central city of SMSA
Jun 1983
-Bremer County, IA added
Dec 1992
-Bremer County, IA deleted, reverted to nonmetro status
Jun 2003
-Bremer County, IA added
-Grundy County, IA added

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