We are proud to be an integral part of the Eastern Iowa region.
At Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa we care as much about our community as we do our patients. Cedar Rapids, Iowa City and all of the surrounding locales are the places that we all call home. We encourage you to take in the vibrant, beautiful landscapes and spend time with our outstanding citizens.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Demographics:
- Second largest city in the state of Iowa.
- The racial makeup of the city was 91.86% White, 3.71% African American.
- There were 49,820 households-29.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 30.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.96.
- 10.8% from 18 to 24; 30.7% from 25 to 44; 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years.
- The median income for a household in the city was $43,704, and the median income for a family was $54,286.
- The city is also an economic hub of the state and is at the core of the Interstate 380 Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Technology Corridor of Linn, Benton, Jones, Johnson, and Washington counties. The estimated population of the three-county Metropolitan Statistical Area which includes nearby cities of Marion and Hiawatha, was 252,784 in 2007. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population at 126,396 in 2007. The Cedar Rapids/Iowa City corridor has an estimated population of 423,353 as of 2006.
- Cedar Rapids is home to several large businesses and industries, including General Mills, Cargill, Alliant Energy, GE Commercial Finance, Rockwell Collins, Quaker Oats, AEGON, United Fire and Casualty, Toyota Financial Services, PAETEC, Archer Daniels Midland, Qwest, GreatAmerica Leasing, RuffaloCODY, PMX, Square D and CRST International. Although many of these companies have been located in Cedar Rapids for quite some time, a larger number of high-tech industries are locating in or around Cedar Rapids because it is part of the Technology Corridor, a region of the state that also includes the Iowa City metro area to the south. Much of Iowa's technological businesses and industries operate from this corridor. Since a diversification of the local economy, the unemployment rate has held at a reasonable rate and wages are consistently among the highest in the state. www.wikipedia.org
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