U.S. County · Profile

Cerro Gordo County

42.4KTotal Population
75Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-8.71%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Cerro Gordo County has a population of 42,406 as of 2023. It is located in Iowa.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Cerro Gordo County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):5.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White92.1%39,056
Hispanic or Latino5.4%2,290
Two or More Races3.7%1,569
Black or African American1.8%763
Asian1.3%551
Some Other Race0.6%254
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.3%127
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%85

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Cerro Gordo County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$63,149
15.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$38,377
0.1% above national average
Poverty Rate
9.3%
19.1% below national average
Median Age
44.3 years

Income & Poverty

$63,149Median Household Income
$38,377Per Capita Income
9.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$63,149$85,095
Families$85,924$108,977
Married-couple Families$85,924$96,235
Nonfamily Households$37,682$40,697

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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