Safe Rate Local

Cedar County, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cedar County.

← Back to Cedar County Hub

Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Transit
69/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Retail
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,615
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$179,033
Median Gross Rent$735/mo
Owner Occupied
74.1%
Renter Occupied
25.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,257
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cedar County?

The total population of Cedar County is approximately 14,615. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cedar County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cedar County has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cedar County?

The housing market in Cedar County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cedar County?

In Cedar County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.