Little Cedar vs Orchard

A side-by-side comparison of Little Cedar and Orchard: population, income, housing, and more.

Little Cedar and Orchard are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Orchard has the higher population (106 vs 35 in Little Cedar). Since 2019, Orchard's population has grown faster (+68.3% vs -16.7%).

Population, income & housing

	Little Cedar	Orchard
Population	35	106
Median age	—	41.1 yrs
Median household income	—	$52,500
Housing units	35	60
Homeownership rate	100.0%	67.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	12.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Little Cedar	Orchard
Population	42 → 35 (-16.7%)	63 → 106 (+68.3%)
Median household income	—	$44,250 → $52,500 (+18.6%)
Median home value	—	$49,000 → $80,000 (+63.3%)

Little Cedar

Population

4235

Orchard

Population

63106

Median household income

$44,250$52,500

Median home value

$49,000$80,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Little Cedar	Orchard
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	34.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	2.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	5.7%
35 to 44	85.7%	14.2%
45 to 54	14.3%	7.5%
55 to 64	0.0%	19.8%
65 to 74	0.0%	7.5%
75 and over	0.0%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Little Cedar	Orchard
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	99.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Little Cedar	Orchard
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.6%
High school graduate	0.0%	22.7%
Some college or associate's	100.0%	54.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Little Cedar	Orchard
Drove alone	100.0%	89.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.1%
Other means	0.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Little Cedar	Orchard
1-unit, detached	100.0%	96.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Little Cedar	Orchard
Poverty rate	0.0%	15.1%
Average household size	—	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	—	18
Median year structure built	—	1938