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50010

33,799 Population
60.3 square miles 560.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.8 ±1.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 29.9 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$38,398 ±$1,887 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $39,347 ±$1,338
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$65,398 ±$3,652 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $73,127 ±$2,402
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

17.1% ±2% (4,994  ±620) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 15.5% 17,602 (±1.1% / ±1,226)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)

16.3 minutes ±0.7 (266,960  ±20,298) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 18.8 1,121,515 (±0.5 / ±38,591)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)

Families

14,233 ±448 Number of households
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 49,840 ±566
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.1 ±0 (29,259  ±996) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 2.3 113,888 (±0 / ±140)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

2.4% ±1.2% (232  ±115) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 3.3% † 1,123 (±0.6% / ±210)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)

Housing

14,980 ±471 Number of housing units
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 53,928 ±92
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$253,500 ±$11,265 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $246,300 ±$5,617
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

28.4% ±2.7% (9,517  ±948.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 24.3% 30,624 (±1.3% / ±1,623.9)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)

Social

97.8% ±3.4% (18,553  ±908) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 96.8% 69,929 (±2.4% / ±1,737.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
62.7% ±3% (11,892  ±697.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 47.9% 34,602 (±1.6% / ±1,171.8)
  • about double the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.4% ±1.7% (3,846  ±597) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 7.1% 9,037
  • nearly double the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988

4.3% ±0.7% (1,255  ±213) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 4.3% 4,555 (±0.4% / ±406)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
1,255 Total veterans ±213 1,162 Male ±202 93 Female ±48

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