Moving to Waterloo, Iowa

About Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo

Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census the population was 67,314, making it the eighth-most populous city in the state.

Waterloo comprises a twin conurbation with neighbor municipality Cedar Falls. Waterloo is part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two cities.

Gender
Gender Waterloo Iowa Country
Female 50.4% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 49.6% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Waterloo Iowa Country
Less than $10,000 7.8% 5.1% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.6% 4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.7% 8.6% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.4% 13.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.2% 19.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.6% 14.3% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 10.4% 15.9% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.1% 5.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.2% 5% 8.3%
Education


Education Waterloo Iowa Country
< 9th Grade 3% 1% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 6% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 34% 31% 27.0%
Other College 23% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 17% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 7% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Waterloo Iowa Country
White 69.5% 85% 60.1%
African American 17.2% 3.6% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 2.3% 2.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 3% 2.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.1% 6.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity