Swisher, IA is a small town located just outside of Cedar Rapids with a population of 1,118. Local businesses include The Pizza Ranch, Swisher Mart, and the Farmers Insurance Agency. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities in Swisher including hiking at Squaw Creek Park, fishing in the nearby ponds, and camping at the campground along the river. Additionally, there are several local organizations such as the Lions Club and the Friends of Squaw Creek Park that help promote community events throughout the year. Finally, one of the most popular sporting events is the annual Swisher Community Softball Tournament which is held every summer.
The population in Swisher is 1,118. There are 1,379 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Swisher is 36.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Swisher is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Swisher
- 63.3% are married
- 12.5% are divorced
- 31.2% are married with children
- 13.8% have children, but are single
Race in Swisher
- 94.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 3.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander