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Mechanicsville

County:
Cedar County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.824
State:
Iowa

Mechanicsville is a city located in Cedar County, Iowa. Mechanicsville has a 2025 population of 974. Mechanicsville is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -4.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,018 in 2020.

The average household income in Mechanicsville is $82,463 with a poverty rate of 7.62%. The median age in Mechanicsville is 52.1 years: 46.7 years for males, and 58.8 years for females.

974
Total Population
1,181
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.92%
Growth

Mechanicsville Population

Mechanicsville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Mechanicsville includes 98.01% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White88898.01%
Two or more races171.88%
Native American10.11%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Mechanicsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mechanicsville's average per capita income is $45,337. Household income levels show a median of $76,190. The poverty rate stands at 7.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$100,385-
Families$88,393$97,983
Households$76,190$82,463
Non Families$33,750$43,726

$45,337

Average Income

$76,190

Median Household Income

7.62%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)