What Cheer, IA

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What Cheer Overview

724
TOTAL POPULATION
399
MALE POPULATION
325
FEMALE POPULATION
122.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
81.45
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,933
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,313
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$45,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
24.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
75.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
294
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.9%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

What Cheer Zip Codes

What Cheer Area Codes

Race in What Cheer

The most populous races in What Cheer are White / Caucasian (676 | 93.4%), Hispanic or Latino (37 | 5.1%), and Two or more Races (22 | 3.0%).
Race in What Cheer
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American162.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino375.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian67693.4%
Two or more Races223.0%
Some other Race101.4%
Total724100.0%

Ancestry in What Cheer

The most populous ancestries reported in What Cheer are Irish (177 | 24.4%), German (138 | 19.1%), English (77 | 10.6%), American (32 | 4.4%), and Dutch (31 | 4.3%), together accounting for 62.8% of all What Cheer residents.
Ancestry in What Cheer
Ancestry# Population% Population
American324.4%
Austrian152.1%
British40.5%
Cherokee10.1%
Cuban60.8%
Czech30.4%
Danish71.0%
Dutch314.3%
English7710.6%
French314.3%
French Canadian20.3%
German13819.1%
Indian (Asian)50.7%
Irish17724.4%
Korean101.4%
Mexican294.0%
Native Hawaiian50.7%
Norwegian263.6%
Pennsylvania German20.3%
Puerto Rican20.3%
Scandinavian20.3%
Scotch-Irish30.4%
Scottish192.6%
Sioux10.1%
Sri Lankan50.7%
Swedish131.8%
Thai50.7%
Welsh131.8%
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Immigrants in What Cheer

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in What Cheer came from Central America (23 | 3.2%), Latin America (23 | 3.2%), and Mexico (23 | 3.2%), together accounting for 9.5% of all What Cheer residents.
Immigrants in What Cheer
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America233.2%
Latin America233.2%
Mexico233.2%
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Sex and Age in What Cheer

Sex and Age in What Cheer

The most populous age groups in What Cheer are 5 to 9 Years (61 | 15.3%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (64 | 19.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in What Cheer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years17 (4.3%)8 (2.5%)
5 to 9 Years61 (15.3%)64 (19.7%)
10 to 14 Years15 (3.8%)30 (9.2%)
15 to 19 Years41 (10.3%)21 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years48 (12.0%)21 (6.5%)
25 to 29 Years3 (0.7%)10 (3.1%)
30 to 34 Years9 (2.3%)15 (4.6%)
35 to 39 Years40 (10.0%)5 (1.5%)
40 to 44 Years12 (3.0%)26 (8.0%)
45 to 49 Years31 (7.8%)7 (2.1%)
50 to 54 Years30 (7.5%)20 (6.1%)
55 to 59 Years21 (5.3%)12 (3.7%)
60 to 64 Years10 (2.5%)26 (8.0%)
65 to 69 Years16 (4.0%)27 (8.3%)
70 to 74 Years12 (3.0%)16 (4.9%)
75 to 79 Years9 (2.3%)7 (2.1%)
80 to 84 Years17 (4.3%)7 (2.1%)
85 Years and over7 (1.8%)3 (0.9%)
Total399 (100.0%)325 (100.0%)

Families and Households in What Cheer

Median Family Size in What Cheer

The median family size in What Cheer is 3.41 persons per family, with married-couple families (122 | 69.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.61 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (20 | 11.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.55 persons per family.
Median Family Size in What Cheer
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple122 (69.7%)3.61
Single Male/Father33 (18.9%)3.21
Single Female/Mother20 (11.4%)2.55
Total Families175 (100.0%)3.41

Median Household Size in What Cheer

The median household size in What Cheer is 2.76 persons per household, with married-couple households (122 | 46.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.64 persons per household. non-family households (87 | 33.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
Median Household Size in What Cheer
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple122 (46.6%)3.64
Single Male/Father33 (12.6%)3.36
Single Female/Mother20 (7.6%)2.70
Non-family87 (33.2%)1.32
Total Households262 (100.0%)2.76

Household Size by Marriage Status in What Cheer

Out of a total of 262 households in What Cheer, 175 (66.8%) are family households, while 87 (33.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 82, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 74.
Household Size by Marriage Status in What Cheer
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-74 (28.2%)
2-Person Households82 (31.3%)11 (4.2%)
3-Person Households37 (14.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households21 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households17 (6.5%)2 (0.8%)
6-Person Households8 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households10 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total175 (66.8%)87 (33.2%)

Female Fertility in What Cheer

Fertility by Age in What Cheer

Average fertility rate in What Cheer is 150.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 370.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in What Cheer
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years17 (100.0%)370.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)150.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in What Cheer

76.5% of women with births (17) in What Cheer are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 23.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 23.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in What Cheer
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years13 (76.5%)4 (23.5%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (76.5%)4 (23.5%)

Fertility by Education in What Cheer

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in What Cheer
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma12 (70.6%)255.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (29.4%)147.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total17 (100.0%)150.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in What Cheer

23.5% of women with births in What Cheer are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 33.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in What Cheer
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma8 (66.7%)4 (33.3%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total13 (76.5%)4 (23.5%)

Income in What Cheer

Income Overview in What Cheer

Per Capita Income in What Cheer is $23,933, while median incomes of families and households are $60,313 and $45,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income724$23,933
Median Family Income175$60,313
Mean Family Income175$59,842
Median Household Income262$45,500
Mean Household Income262$54,917
Income Deficit175$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)72424.30%
Wage / Income Gap ($)72475.70¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7240.45

Earnings by Sex in What Cheer

Average Earnings in What Cheer are $29,500, $36,417 for men and $27,569 for women, a difference of 24.3%.
Earnings by Sex in What Cheer
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male191 (63.2%)$36,417
Female111 (36.7%)$27,569
Total302 (100.0%)$29,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in What Cheer

The most common earnings brackets in What Cheer are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (28 | 14.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (26 | 23.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in What Cheer
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less15 (7.9%)15 (13.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9995 (2.6%)19 (17.1%)
$5,000 to $7,49912 (6.3%)7 (6.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9995 (2.6%)6 (5.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49916 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (1.6%)1 (0.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99914 (7.3%)5 (4.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9995 (2.6%)20 (18.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9995 (2.6%)26 (23.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99918 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9994 (2.1%)1 (0.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9992 (1.1%)3 (2.7%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9998 (4.2%)6 (5.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99928 (14.7%)2 (1.8%)
$100,000+13 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total191 (100.0%)111 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in What Cheer

Average earnings in What Cheer are $35,625 for men and $28,681 for women, a difference of 19.5%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $39,583, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $39,583. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $33,438, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $4,667.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in What Cheer
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$39,583$29,375
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,625$28,681

Family Income in What Cheer

Family Income Brackets in What Cheer

According to the What Cheer family income data, there are 45 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in What Cheer
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000105.7%
$10,000 to $14,999169.1%
$15,000 to $24,999126.9%
$25,000 to $34,999169.1%
$35,000 to $49,9992212.6%
$50,000 to $74,9994525.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991810.3%
$100,000 to $149,9993520.0%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+10.6%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in What Cheer

4-person families (18 | 10.3%) account for the highest median family income in What Cheer with $100,938 per family, while 3-person families (33 | 18.9%) have the highest median income of $31,319 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in What Cheer
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families89 (50.9%)$56,250
3-Person Families33 (18.9%)$93,958
4-Person Families18 (10.3%)$100,938
5-Person Families17 (9.7%)$11,250
6-Person Families8 (4.6%)$0
7+ Person Families10 (5.7%)$42,500
Total175 (100.0%)$60,313

Family Income by Number of Earners in What Cheer

Family Income by Number of Earners in What Cheer
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners27 (15.4%)$33,125
1 Earner77 (44.0%)$51,563
2 Earners68 (38.9%)$67,500
3+ Earners3 (1.7%)$0
Total175 (100.0%)$60,313

Household Income in What Cheer

Household Income Brackets in What Cheer

With 51 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in What Cheer, accounting for 19.5% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in What Cheer
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000145.3%
$10,000 to $14,9993714.1%
$15,000 to $24,9993814.5%
$25,000 to $34,9992911.1%
$35,000 to $49,9993714.1%
$50,000 to $74,9995119.5%
$75,000 to $99,999186.9%
$100,000 to $149,9993513.4%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+31.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in What Cheer

The median household income in What Cheer is $45,500, with the highest median household income of $66,250 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 16 households (6.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $28,000, with 88 households (33.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in What Cheer
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years16 (6.1%)$66,250
25 to 44 Years80 (30.5%)$48,088
45 to 64 Years78 (29.8%)$65,000
65+ Years88 (33.6%)$28,000
Total262 (100.0%)$45,500

Poverty in What Cheer

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in What Cheer

With 25.1% poverty level for males and 28.0% for females among the residents of What Cheer, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 5 males (100.0%) and 8 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in What Cheer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (52.9%)5 (62.5%)
5 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (18.6%)18 (22.2%)
12 to 14 Years8 (66.7%)11 (84.6%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years7 (11.7%)4 (16.0%)
25 to 34 Years9 (75.0%)14 (56.0%)
35 to 44 Years20 (38.5%)9 (29.0%)
45 to 54 Years10 (16.4%)2 (7.4%)
55 to 64 Years12 (38.7%)5 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (23.3%)
75 Years and over9 (27.3%)5 (29.4%)
Total100 (25.1%)91 (28.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in What Cheer

According to the poverty statistics in What Cheer, males aged 15 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in What Cheer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (47.1%)3 (37.5%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years48 (81.4%)63 (77.8%)
12 to 14 Years4 (33.3%)2 (15.4%)
15 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years23 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years53 (88.3%)21 (84.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (25.0%)11 (44.0%)
35 to 44 Years32 (61.5%)22 (71.0%)
45 to 54 Years51 (83.6%)25 (92.6%)
55 to 64 Years19 (61.3%)33 (86.8%)
65 to 74 Years28 (100.0%)33 (76.7%)
75 Years and over24 (72.7%)12 (70.6%)
Total299 (74.9%)234 (72.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in What Cheer

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in What Cheer show that 22.1% or 27 of the total 122 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in What Cheer
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children51 (92.7%)4 (7.3%)
1 or 2 Children37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children7 (28.0%)18 (72.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Total95 (77.9%)27 (22.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in What Cheer

According to the poverty data in What Cheer, 27.3% or 9 single-father households and 20.0% or 4 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 9 households (42.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in What Cheer
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children9 (42.9%)4 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total9 (27.3%)4 (20.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in What Cheer

The poverty data for What Cheer shows that 27 of the married-couple family households (22.1%) and 13 of the single-parent households (24.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (52.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in What Cheer
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children4 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)13 (52.0%)
3 or 4 Children18 (72.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total27 (22.1%)13 (24.5%)

Employment Characteristics in What Cheer

Employment by Class of Employer in What Cheer

Among the 261 employed individuals in What Cheer, private company employees (166 | 63.6%), not-for-profit organizations (28 | 10.7%), and self-employed (incorporated) (24 | 9.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in What Cheer
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees16663.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)249.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)218.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations2810.7%
Local Government Employees72.7%
State Government Employees103.8%
Federal Government Employees51.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total261100.0%

Employment Status by Age in What Cheer

According to the labor force statistics for What Cheer, out of the total population over 16 years of age (515), 57.1% or 294 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.9% or 29 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 13 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 38.5% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in What Cheer
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13 (27.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years62 (89.9%)9 (14.5%)
25 to 29 Years13 (100.0%)5 (38.5%)
30 to 34 Years10 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years67 (80.7%)8 (11.9%)
45 to 54 Years79 (89.8%)3 (3.8%)
55 to 59 Years18 (54.5%)4 (22.2%)
60 to 64 Years14 (38.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (25.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total294 (57.1%)29 (9.9%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in What Cheer

According to labor force statistics for What Cheer, 72.6% of individuals (201) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (277) are in the labor force, with 10.0% or 20 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 84.0% or 68 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 25.0% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in What Cheer
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School9 (47.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma108 (73.5%)15 (10.2%)
College / Associate Degree68 (84.0%)6 (7.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher16 (53.3%)8 (25.0%)
Total201 (72.6%)28 (10.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in What Cheer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in What Cheer are Management (33 | 12.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (14 | 5.3%), Architecture & Engineering (14 | 5.3%), Community & Social Service (11 | 4.2%), and Education, Arts & Media (8 | 3.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in What Cheer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in What Cheer, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in What Cheer
OccupationMaleFemale
Management25 (75.8%)8 (24.2%)
Business & Financial1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Total (Category)40 (64.5%)22 (35.5%)
Total (Overall)171 (64.5%)94 (35.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in What Cheer are Cleaning & Maintenance (12 | 4.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (9 | 3.4%), Healthcare Support (6 | 2.3%), and Personal Care & Service (4 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in What Cheer

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in What Cheer, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (77.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (58.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (41.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex in What Cheer
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance7 (58.3%)5 (41.7%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)14 (45.2%)17 (54.8%)
Total (Overall)171 (64.5%)94 (35.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in What Cheer are Sales & Related (40 | 15.1%), and Office & Administration (25 | 9.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in What Cheer

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in What Cheer
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related5 (12.5%)35 (87.5%)
Office & Administration12 (48.0%)13 (52.0%)
Total (Category)17 (26.2%)48 (73.9%)
Total (Overall)171 (64.5%)94 (35.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in What Cheer are Construction & Extraction (29 | 10.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in What Cheer

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in What Cheer
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)171 (64.5%)94 (35.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in What Cheer are Production (51 | 19.3%), Material Moving (16 | 6.0%), and Transportation (10 | 3.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in What Cheer

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in What Cheer
OccupationMaleFemale
Production51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving9 (56.2%)7 (43.8%)
Total (Category)70 (90.9%)7 (9.1%)
Total (Overall)171 (64.5%)94 (35.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in What Cheer

Employment Industries in What Cheer

The major employment industries in What Cheer include Manufacturing (54 | 20.4%), Retail Trade (48 | 18.1%), Construction (32 | 12.1%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (19 | 7.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (17 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries in What Cheer

Employment Industries by Sex in What Cheer

The What Cheer industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Wholesale Trade (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Educational Services (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in What Cheer
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing50 (92.6%)4 (7.4%)
Wholesale Trade7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade9 (18.8%)39 (81.2%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)17 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Total171 (64.5%)94 (35.5%)

Education in What Cheer

School Enrollment in What Cheer

The most common levels of schooling among the 224 students in What Cheer are elementary school (101 | 45.1%), high school (46 | 20.5%), and middle school (36 | 16.1%).
School Enrollment in What Cheer
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool20.9%
Kindergarten3013.4%
Elementary School10145.1%
Middle School3616.1%
High School4620.5%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional94.0%
Total224100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in What Cheer

Out of a total of 224 students who are enrolled in schools in What Cheer, 13 (5.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 211 (94.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (11.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 9 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in What Cheer
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old118 (95.2%)6 (4.8%)
10 to 14 Year Olds40 (88.9%)5 (11.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds44 (95.7%)2 (4.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total211 (94.2%)13 (5.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in What Cheer

Business (14 | 43.8%), psychology (8 | 25.0%), education (5 | 15.6%), physical & health sciences (2 | 6.2%), and arts & humanities (2 | 6.2%) are the most common fields of study among 32 individuals in What Cheer who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in What Cheer
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences26.2%
Psychology825.0%
Social Sciences13.1%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business1443.8%
Education515.6%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities26.2%
Total32100.0%

Transportation & Commute in What Cheer

Vehicle Availability by Sex in What Cheer

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in What Cheer are males with 2 vehicles (83, accounting for 48.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (43, making up 92.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in What Cheer
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle3 (1.8%)6 (6.7%)
1 Vehicle35 (20.5%)8 (8.9%)
2 Vehicles83 (48.5%)43 (47.8%)
3 Vehicles35 (20.5%)17 (18.9%)
4 Vehicles2 (1.2%)11 (12.2%)
5 or more Vehicles13 (7.6%)5 (5.6%)
Total171 (100.0%)90 (100.0%)

Commute Time in What Cheer

The most frequently occuring commute durations in What Cheer are 30 to 34 minutes (40 commuters, 15.6%), 20 to 24 minutes (32 commuters, 12.4%), and 25 to 29 minutes (31 commuters, 12.1%).
Commute Time in What Cheer
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes259.7%
5 to 9 Minutes249.3%
10 to 14 Minutes228.6%
15 to 19 Minutes103.9%
20 to 24 Minutes3212.4%
25 to 29 Minutes3112.1%
30 to 34 Minutes4015.6%
35 to 39 Minutes145.4%
40 to 44 Minutes238.9%
45 to 59 Minutes176.6%
60 to 89 Minutes187.0%
90 or more Minutes10.4%

Commute Time by Sex in What Cheer

The most common commute times in What Cheer are 30 to 34 minutes (30 commuters, 17.9%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (20 commuters, 22.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in What Cheer
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes12 (7.1%)13 (14.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes4 (2.4%)20 (22.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes14 (8.3%)8 (9.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes2 (1.2%)8 (9.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes23 (13.7%)9 (10.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes17 (10.1%)14 (15.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes30 (17.9%)10 (11.2%)
35 to 39 Minutes14 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes23 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes10 (5.9%)7 (7.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes18 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes1 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in What Cheer

The most frequent times of departure to work in What Cheer are 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM (40, 23.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (20, 22.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in What Cheer
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM26 (15.5%)8 (9.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM40 (23.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM25 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM29 (17.3%)8 (9.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM5 (3.0%)7 (7.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM8 (4.8%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM5 (3.0%)20 (22.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (7.1%)5 (5.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (2.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM2 (1.2%)1 (1.1%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (4.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)5 (5.6%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)19 (21.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM16 (9.5%)10 (11.2%)
Total168 (100.0%)89 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in What Cheer

Occupancy by Ownership in What Cheer

Of the total 262 dwellings in What Cheer, owner-occupied units account for 182 (69.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 80 (30.5%).
Occupancy by Ownership in What Cheer
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18269.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units8030.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units262100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in What Cheer

Occupancy by Household Size in What Cheer
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household7428.2%
2-Person Household9335.5%
3-Person Household3714.1%
4+ Person Household5822.1%
Total Housing Units262100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in What Cheer

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in What Cheer
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household62 (83.8%)12 (16.2%)
2-Person Household52 (55.9%)41 (44.1%)
3-Person Household23 (62.2%)14 (37.8%)
4+ Person Household45 (77.6%)13 (22.4%)
Total Housing Units182 (69.5%)80 (30.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in What Cheer

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in What Cheer
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School19 (90.5%)2 (9.5%)
High School Diploma101 (67.3%)49 (32.7%)
College/Associate Degree42 (66.7%)21 (33.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher20 (71.4%)8 (28.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in What Cheer

Occupancy by Age of Householder in What Cheer
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3914.9%
35 to 44 Years5721.8%
45 to 54 Years4416.8%
55 to 64 Years3413.0%
65 to 74 Years4717.9%
75 to 84 Years3111.8%
85 Years and Over103.8%
Total262100.0%

Housing Finances in What Cheer

Median Income by Occupancy in What Cheer

Median Income by Occupancy in What Cheer
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied182 (69.5%)$47,500
Renter-Occupied80 (30.5%)$34,063
Average262 (100.0%)$45,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in What Cheer

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in What Cheer
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99913 (7.1%)1 (1.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99929 (15.9%)8 (10.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99914 (7.7%)13 (16.3%)
$20,000 to $24,99911 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (4.4%)21 (26.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99929 (15.9%)8 (10.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99928 (15.4%)23 (28.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (6.6%)6 (7.5%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more3 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in What Cheer

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in What Cheer
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30011 (6.0%)5 (6.2%)
$300 to $49965 (35.7%)4 (5.0%)
$500 to $79948 (26.4%)33 (41.2%)
$800 to $99939 (21.4%)24 (30.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49919 (10.4%)12 (15.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in What Cheer

Housing Structures in What Cheer

Housing Structures in What Cheer
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22786.6%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments72.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments124.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments20.8%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other145.3%
Total262100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in What Cheer

Housing Structures by Occupancy in What Cheer
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached168 (74.0%)59 (26.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (69.5%)80 (30.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in What Cheer

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in What Cheer
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms5 (2.8%)11 (13.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms37 (20.3%)34 (42.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms90 (49.4%)26 (32.5%)
8 or more Rooms49 (26.9%)9 (11.3%)
Total182 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in What Cheer

Housing Structure by Heating Type in What Cheer
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas119 (65.4%)53 (66.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas8 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity33 (18.1%)27 (33.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene9 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke5 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels8 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in What Cheer

Household Vehicle Usage in What Cheer
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle11 (6.0%)5 (6.2%)
1 Vehicle56 (30.8%)24 (30.0%)
2 Vehicles74 (40.7%)31 (38.8%)
3 or more Vehicles41 (22.5%)20 (25.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)80 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in What Cheer

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in What Cheer

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units11270
Median Property Value$34,200$62,000
Median Household Income$28,333$2
Monthly Housing Costs$426$0
Real Estate Taxes$700$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in What Cheer

Property Value by Mortgage Status in What Cheer
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00072 (64.3%)25 (35.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99921 (18.8%)38 (54.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99919 (17.0%)7 (10.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in What Cheer

Household Income by Mortgage Status in What Cheer
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00013 (11.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99942 (37.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9996 (5.4%)12 (17.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99915 (13.4%)2 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99921 (18.8%)14 (20.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9995 (4.5%)7 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9999 (8.0%)7 (10.0%)
$150,000 or more1 (0.9%)26 (37.1%)
Total112 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in What Cheer

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in What Cheer
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x80 (71.4%)70,000 (100,000.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (5.4%)57 (81.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x9 (8.0%)11 (15.7%)
4.0x or more17 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in What Cheer

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in What Cheer
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80064 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49926 (23.2%)23 (32.9%)
$800 to $1,49920 (17.9%)44 (62.9%)
Total112 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in What Cheer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in What Cheer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in What Cheer
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years213 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years77 (87.5%)11 (12.5%)
26 to 34 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years74 (89.2%)9 (10.8%)
45 to 54 Years85 (96.6%)3 (3.4%)
55 to 64 Years56 (81.2%)13 (18.8%)
65 to 74 Years71 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total688 (95.0%)36 (5.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in What Cheer

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in What Cheer
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen213 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen77 (87.5%)11 (12.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in What Cheer

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in What Cheer
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000169 (92.9%)13 (7.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999205 (95.8%)9 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999107 (88.4%)14 (11.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99969 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in What Cheer

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in What Cheer
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 622 (73.3%)11 (36.7%)
6 to 18 Years172 (80.7%)67 (31.5%)
19 to 25 Years31 (35.2%)50 (56.8%)
25 to 34 Years19 (59.4%)14 (43.8%)
35 to 44 Years44 (53.0%)42 (50.6%)
45 to 54 Years48 (54.5%)54 (61.4%)
55 to 64 Years35 (50.7%)28 (40.6%)
65 to 74 Years71 (100.0%)36 (50.7%)
75 Years and over50 (100.0%)37 (74.0%)
Total492 (68.0%)339 (46.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in What Cheer

Disability Status by Sex by Age in What Cheer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years15 (14.3%)34 (30.6%)
18 to 34 Years8 (11.1%)7 (14.0%)
35 to 64 Years44 (30.6%)31 (32.3%)
65 to 74 Years6 (21.4%)13 (30.2%)
75 Years and over21 (63.6%)8 (47.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in What Cheer

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in What Cheer: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)9 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years5 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)1 (1.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.1%)8 (18.6%)
75 Years and over19 (57.6%)3 (17.6%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in What Cheer: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (12.4%)9 (8.1%)
18 to 34 Years8 (11.1%)5 (10.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (7.6%)7 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (29.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in What Cheer: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (9.5%)15 (13.5%)
18 to 34 Years5 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years15 (10.4%)17 (17.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in What Cheer: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)10 (9.0%)
18 to 34 Years5 (6.9%)2 (4.0%)
35 to 64 Years18 (12.5%)20 (20.8%)
65 to 74 Years4 (14.3%)7 (16.3%)
75 Years and over6 (18.2%)4 (23.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in What Cheer: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)13 (11.7%)
18 to 34 Years5 (6.9%)2 (4.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (6.9%)4 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)5 (11.6%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (11.8%)

Technology Access in What Cheer

Computing Device Access in What Cheer

Computing Device Access in What Cheer
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17867.9%
Smartphone18269.5%
Tablet11343.1%
No Computing Device5320.2%
Total262100.0%

Internet Access in What Cheer

Internet Access in What Cheer
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet10.4%
Broadband Home16161.5%
Cellular Data Only2810.7%
Satellite Internet218.0%
No Internet6324.0%
Total262100.0%

What Cheer Summary

Cheer, Iowa is a small town located in Keokuk County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Iowa River and is home to a population of just over 500 people. The town was founded in 1854 and has a rich history of farming, industry, and small-town living.

Geography

Cheer is located in the southeastern corner of Keokuk County, Iowa, and is situated on the banks of the Iowa River. The town is located at an elevation of 845 feet above sea level and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The town is located approximately 25 miles from the state capital of Des Moines and is within a two-hour drive of several major cities, including Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, and Davenport.

Economy

Cheer’s economy is largely based on agriculture and small businesses. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a restaurant, and a gas station. The town also has a few small manufacturing businesses, including a furniture factory and a machine shop. The town is also home to a few farms, which produce corn, soybeans, and hay.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Cheer had a population of 514 people. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans. The median household income in Cheer is $41,250, and the median age is 44. The town has a high rate of homeownership, with nearly 80% of the population owning their own homes.

History

Cheer was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from Ohio. The town was originally named “Cheerful Valley”, but the name was later shortened to “Cheer”. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon developed into a small industrial center. In the late 19th century, the town was home to several factories, including a furniture factory, a machine shop, and a brickyard.
The town experienced a period of growth in the early 20th century, but the Great Depression caused the town to decline. The town’s population decreased from a peak of over 1,000 people in the 1920s to just over 500 people in the 2000s. Despite this decline, the town has managed to maintain its small-town charm and is still home to several small businesses and farms.

Conclusion

Cheer, Iowa is a small town located in Keokuk County, Iowa. It is situated on the banks of the Iowa River and is home to a population of just over 500 people. The town was founded in 1854 and has a rich history of farming, industry, and small-town living. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture and small businesses, and the population is predominantly white. Despite its small size, Cheer has managed to maintain its small-town charm and is still home to several small businesses and farms.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of What Cheer?
Total Population of What Cheer is 724.
What is the Total Male Population of What Cheer?
Total Male Population of What Cheer is 399.
What is the Total Female Population of What Cheer?
Total Female Population of What Cheer is 325.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in What Cheer?
There are 122.77 Males per 100 Females in What Cheer.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in What Cheer?
There are 81.45 Females per 100 Males in What Cheer.
What is the Median Population Age in What Cheer?
Median Population Age in What Cheer is 34.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in What Cheer
Average Family Size in What Cheer is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in What Cheer
Average Household Size in What Cheer is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in What Cheer?
Per Capita income in What Cheer is $23,933.
What is the Median Family Income in What Cheer?
Median Family Income in What Cheer is $60,313.
What is the Median Household income in What Cheer?
Median Household Income in What Cheer is $45,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in What Cheer?
Income or Wage Gap in What Cheer is 24.3%.
Women in What Cheer earn 75.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in What Cheer?
Inequality or Gini Index in What Cheer is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in What Cheer?
There are 294 People in the Labor Forcein in What Cheer.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in What Cheer?
57.1% of People are in the Labor Force in What Cheer.
What is the Unemployment Rate in What Cheer?
Unemployment Rate in What Cheer is 9.9%.