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County: Bremer County
State: Iowa
FIPS Code: 19017

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
18,500
Amenity Level: Low National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: 0.93
% Water: 0.4
Mean Jan. Temp: 17
Mean July Temp: 72
Topography: Irregular Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Nonspecialized
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 22,737 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 24,820 9.2% 3.8% 5.3%
1990: 22,813 -8.1% -11.9% 3.8%
2000: 23,325 2.2% 1.9% 0.3%
2005: 23,677 1.5% 0.9% 0.6%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
22,836 97.9% 0-to-19:
6,671 28.6%
Black:
110 0.5% 20-to-39:
5,618 24.1%
Hispanic:
130 0.6% 40-to-59:
6,212 26.6%
American Indian:
14 0.1% 60-plus:
4,824 20.7%
Other:
235 1.0%
Median Age: 38.1
Population Density (persons per square mile): 53.3
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 87.7%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 21.5%
Median Family Income: $50,299
Families Below Poverty Line: 2.9%
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