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Cerro Gordo County

42,493Population
-1.5 %Change since 2020
164Net migration
3.4 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
42,493 (2024)
Change since 2020
-1.5 %
Net migration
164 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.4 % (2025)
State
Iowa
Population base, April 2020
43,127 (2020)
Births
427 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.0
Deaths
520 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.2
Natural change, 2023
-93
International migration
110 (2023)
Domestic migration
54 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
3.9
Postal code
IA
FIPS code
19033

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.45.4
PeriodValue
20253.4 %
20243.0 %
20233.1 %
20222.9 %
20214.0 %
20205.2 %
20192.7 %
20182.7 %
20173.1 %
20163.6 %
20153.9 %
20144.7 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202442.5K43K
PeriodValue
202442,493
202342,470
202242,408
202142,767
202043,021