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Black Hawk County, Iowa

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Population:

  • Total Population: 128,012
  • Males: 61,491
  • Females: 66,521

Ethnicity:

  • White: 112,282
  • Black/African American: 9,804
  • Hispanic: 2,396
  • Native American/Eskimo: 263
  • Asian: 1,316
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 56
  • Other: 242
  • 2 or more: 1,653

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (112,430)
  2. Spanish (3,105)
  3. Serbocroatian (1,720)
  4. German (645)
  5. French (370)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 4,779

  1. Bosnia and Herzegovina (1,775)
  2. Mexico (626)
  3. Korea (224)
  4. India (200)
  5. Vietnam (164)
  6. Germany (162)
  7. Canada (136)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Catholic Church (25,505)
  2. Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (14,442)
  3. United Methodist Church, The (6,739)
  4. Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (4,539)
  5. Wesleyan Church, The (3,560)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 38,776
    • Sensory: 3,631
    • Physical: 9,466
    • Mental: 6,401
    • Self-care: 3,279
    • Go outside home: 7,488
    • Employment: 7,877

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 679

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 49,683
    • Utility gas: 38,251
    • Bottled or LP gas: 3,093
    • Electricity: 7,392
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 494
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 183
    • Solar Energy: 7
    • Other fuel: 138
    • No fuel used: 125

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 94,835
    • No vehicle: 6,792
    • 1 or more vehicle: 88,043

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 543
    • No High School: 3,407
    • Some High School: 6,671
    • High School: 27,534
    • Some College: 16,508
    • Associate's Degree: 5,720
    • College Degree: 11,223
    • Master's Degree: 3,688
    • Professional Degree: 1,902
    • Doctoral Degree: 1,205

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 49,683
    • Owners with phone: 34,016
    • Owners without phone: 223
    • Renters with phone: 14,943
    • Renters without phone: 501

    10 closest counties:

    1. Bremer County, Iowa
    2. Grundy County, Iowa
    3. Tama County, Iowa
    4. Buchanan County, Iowa
    5. Butler County, Iowa
    6. Benton County, Iowa
    7. Chickasaw County, Iowa
    8. Fayette County, Iowa
    9. Floyd County, Iowa
    10. Marshall County, Iowa

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    50613, 50614, 50623, 50626, 50634, 50643, 50651, 50667, 50701, 50702, 50703, 50704, 50706, 50707, 50799

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • KBBG (88.1 FM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KDMR (88.9 FM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KWOF-FM (89.1 FM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KHKE (89.5 FM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KDUB (89.7 FM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KUNI (90.9 FM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KUNY (91.5 FM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KOKZ (105.7 FM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KFMW (107.9 FM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KWOF (850 AM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KRNI (1010 AM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KDNZ (1250 AM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • KWLO (1330 AM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KXEL (1540 AM) WATERLOO, IA
    • KCNZ (1650 AM) CEDAR FALLS, IA
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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