Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Council Bluffs city GEOCODE:19-0945 IA ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 56,449 100.0% 54,315 100.0% -2,134 -3.8 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 49,221 87.2% 46,038 84.8% -3,183 -6.5 -2.4 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 780 1.4% 1,002 1.8% 222 28.5 0.5 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 55,246 97.9% 53,222 98.0% -2,024 -3.7 0.1 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 355 0.6% 409 0.8% 54 15.2 0.1 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 206 0.4% 196 0.4% -10 -4.9 -0.0 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 248 0.4% 127 0.2% -121 -48.8 -0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 1,226 2.2% 1,167 2.1% -59 -4.8 -0.0 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 4,521 8.0% 4,372 8.0% -149 -3.3 0.0 5-17.................. 12,197 21.6% 10,264 18.9% -1,933 -15.8 -2.7 18-24.................. 7,550 13.4% 5,176 9.5% -2,374 -31.4 -3.8 25-44.................. 13,993 24.8% 17,058 31.4% 3,065 21.9 6.6 45-64.................. 11,262 20.0% 10,016 18.4% -1,246 -11.1 -1.5 65 AND OVER............ 6,926 12.3% 7,429 13.7% 503 7.3 1.4 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 16,718 29.6% 14,636 26.9% -2,082 -12.5 -2.7 40 AND OVER............ 20,908 37.0% 20,933 38.5% 26 0.1 1.5 MEDIAN AGE............ 29.5 32.5 3.1 10.4 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $27,272 $25,014 -2,258 -8.3 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $32,799 $29,538 -3,261 -9.9 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,459 $11,318 -141 -1.2 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 5,703 10.3% 6,485 12.2% 782 13.7 1.9 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 20,841 100.0% 21,108 100.0% 267 1.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 15,194 72.9% 14,809 70.2% -385 -2.5 -2.7 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 8,468 40.6% 8,599 40.7% 131 1.5 0.1 MARRIED COUPLES...... 12,515 60.0% 11,387 53.9% -1,128 -9.0 -6.1 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 6,243 30.0% 5,121 24.3% -1,122 -18.0 -5.7 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 2,286 11.0% 2,848 13.5% 562 24.6 2.5 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 1,656 7.9% 1,882 8.9% 226 13.6 1.0 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 4,974 23.9% 5,466 25.9% 492 9.9 2.0 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 2.7 2.5 -0.1 -5.4 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 32,181 100.0% 34,503 100.0% 2,322 7.2 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 14,428 44.8% 13,743 39.8% -685 -4.7 -5.0 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 2,804 8.7% 3,451 10.0% 647 23.1 1.3 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 26,685 100.0% 27,339 100.0% 654 2.5 FEMALE................ 11,897 44.6% 13,285 48.6% 1,388 11.7 4.0 EMPLOYED.............. 24,989 93.6% 25,915 94.8% 926 3.7 1.1 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 4,303 16.1% 4,608 16.9% 305 7.1 0.7 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 3,522 13.2% 3,748 13.7% 226 6.4 0.5 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 21,921 100.0% 22,244 100.0% 323 1.5 OCCUPIED.............. 20,872 95.2% 21,131 95.0% 259 1.2 -0.2 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 14,233 68.2% 13,986 66.2% -247 -1.7 -2.0 AVERAGE VALUE....... $52,479 $48,139 -4,339 -8.3 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 6,639 31.8% 7,145 33.8% 506 7.6 2.0 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $349 $378 29 8.3 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 16,055 73.2% 15,887 71.4% -168 -1.0 -1.8 MOBILE HOMES.......... 724 3.3% 811 3.6% 87 12.0 0.3 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1949.8 1954.0 4.2 0.2 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis