Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
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Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
Principal city | Cedar Rapids |
Other city | Marion |
Area | |
• Total | 2,020 sq mi (5,230 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 276,520 |
GDP | |
• Total | $34.909 billion (2022) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
The Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of three counties in Iowa, anchored by the city of Cedar Rapids. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 276,520.
The Cedar Rapids MSA is part of a Combined Statistical Area (CSA) with the Iowa City MSA. The area is marketed regionally as Iowa City-Cedar Rapids (ICR), or the "Corridor" (referring to the Interstate 380 corridor) which includes both the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City metropolitan areas and several surrounding counties.[3]