Census Bureau data for Waterloo village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Waterloo village
- What is the median household income in Waterloo village?
- The median household income in Waterloo village is $52,404 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Waterloo village?
- The poverty rate in Waterloo village is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Waterloo village?
- $111,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Waterloo village?
- The median gross rent in Waterloo village is $910 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Waterloo village residents have a college degree?
- 23.4% of adults in Waterloo village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,600
Median Income
$52,404
Median Home Value
$111,300
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
50.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-6,750 (-11.4%)
Home Value:
+$24,100 (+27.6%)
Poverty Rate:
-6.2 pp (-67.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.6 pp (+24.5%)
Unemployment:
+1.7 pp (+37%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,600
Median Age
50.0
Female
51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 88.5%
Black 1.7%
Two or More 6.9%
Other 1.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.9%
Mexican
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,404
±$20,203
-$32,174 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$79,751
Median Family Income
$76,332
Poverty Rate
3.0%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
8.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
34.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.8%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
13.6%
$25–35k
13.3%
$35–50k
16.6%
$50–75k
11.8%
$75–100k
19.3%
$100–150k
9.7%
$150–200k
7.4%
$200k+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,185
Owner-Occupied
68.9%
Renter-Occupied
31.1%
Vacancy Rate
7.9%
Median Home Value
$111,300
-$291,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$910
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.3%
$50–100k
32.8%
$100–200k
34.7%
$200–300k
11.6%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
21.5%
$500–1k
52.8%
$1–1.5k
24.2%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.7%
1 vehicle
46.7%
2 vehicles
32.8%
3+
14.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
2–4 units
14.0%
5–19 units
2.8%
20+ units
3.1%
Mobile home
3.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
53.0%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
5.3%
2000–2009
1.2%
2010+
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.4%
-16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Some College / Associate
19.6%
Less Than High School
5.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.7%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
12.6%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
17.4%
Private For-Profit
79.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Manufacturing
18.2%
Information
11.1%
Public Admin
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.8%
Retail
6.6%
Agriculture
4.4%
Prof. Services
3.9%
Wholesale
3.4%
Transportation
2.2%
Finance
1.9%
Construction
1.4%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Production
17.3%
Food Prep
14.4%
Sales
12.1%
Construction
12.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.2 min
Drove Alone
74.1%
Carpool
5.3%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work from Home
12.6%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,012
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.7%
5–9
2.8%
10–14
5.4%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
6.9%
45–54
11.4%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
9.3%
75–84
11.3%
85+
9.3%
Under 18: 17.4%
Working age (18–64): 82.6%
65 and over: 25.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.8%
Naturalized Citizen
83.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
74.4%
Asia
19.3%
Latin America
6.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.3%
With a Disability
25.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.9%
Uninsured
2.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Has a Computer
92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023