In 2022, Cerro Gordo County, IA had a population of 43k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $63,149. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Cerro Gordo County, IA declined from 43,185 to 42,979, a −0.477% decrease and its median household income grew from $58,271 to $63,149, a 8.37% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cerro Gordo County, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.2%), White (Hispanic) (2.87%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.17%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.57%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.47%).
None of the households in Cerro Gordo County, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.1% of the residents in Cerro Gordo County, IA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Cerro Gordo County, IA are North Iowa Area Community College (903 degrees awarded in 2022) and La James College of Hairstyling and Cosmetology (43 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Cerro Gordo County, IA was $145,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.6%.
Most people in Cerro Gordo County, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Cerro Gordo County, IA was 2 cars per household.
Cerro Gordo County, IA borders Butler County, IA, Floyd County, IA, Franklin County, IA, Hancock County, IA, Mitchell County, IA, Winnebago County, IA, Worth County, IA, and Wright County, IA.