COMPARING TWO PLACES
Williamsburg vs Cedar Rapids
PLACE A
Williamsburg, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Williamsburg is 99% smaller than Cedar Rapids. Cedar Rapids earns more, with a median household income $19,472 higher. Cedar Rapids has grown faster since 2000 (9% vs -2%).
WILLIAMSBURGCEDAR RAPIDSDIFFERENCE
Total population1,196137,935−99% vs Cedar Rapids
Population density3,2591,860+1,399
Population growth-1.7%9.0%−10.7 pts
Median age39.037.3+1.7
Male52.4%49.6%+2.8 pts
Female47.6%50.4%−2.8 pts
Foreign-born0.4%7.3%−6.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic95.7%77.5%+18.2 pts
Black0.0%8.5%−8.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.9%5.2%−4.2 pts
Asian0.0%2.6%−2.6 pts
Other3.4%6.2%−2.8 pts
Median household income$50,952$70,424−$19,472
Per capita income$28,578$41,256−$12,678
Poverty rate13.9%10.8%+3.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.447+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher11.3%33.1%−21.8 pts
Graduate degree3.0%10.9%−7.9 pts
Unemployment rate4.3%3.6%+0.7 pts
Labor force participation58.6%68.4%−9.8 pts
Median home value$130,200$187,100−$56,900
Median gross rent$616$967−$351
Owner-occupied69.6%68.5%+1.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.6%7.9%−0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households47.2%43.3%+3.9 pts
Average commute27.418.6+8.8
Worked from home6.3%12.9%−6.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.8%−0.8 pts
Uninsured2.7%4.8%−2.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025