Cedar Falls, Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa
City
	Top left clockwise: Downtown Cedar Falls, Cedar Falls Ice House, Campanile on the University of Northern Iowa campus, and Big Woods Lake Recreation Area
	Flag
	Location within Black Hawk County and Iowa
	Cedar Falls Cedar Falls
	Coordinates: 42°31′25″N 92°26′47″W / 42.523520°N 92.446402°W
Country	United States
State	Iowa
County	Black Hawk
Government
• Mayor	Danny Laudick
Area
• Total	30.29 sq mi (78.44 km2)
• Land	29.43 sq mi (76.23 km2)
• Water	0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2)
Elevation	879 ft (268 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	40,713
• Rank	13th in Iowa
• Density	1,383.24/sq mi (534.07/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	50613
Area code	319
FIPS code	19-11755
GNIS ID	455240
Website	cedarfalls.com

Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 40,713.^[2] Cedar Falls is home to the University of Northern Iowa, a public university.

Cedar Falls along with neighboring city Waterloo, Iowa are the two principal municipalities within the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. This area is known locally as the "Cedar Valley," due to the Cedar River that traverses the vicinity.

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.