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50055

1,102 Population
51.5 square miles 21.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 29.9 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$47,108 ±$7,598 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $39,347 ±$1,338
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
$85,278 ±$14,462 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $73,127 ±$2,402
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

4.9% ±3.1% (54  ±35) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 15.5% 17,602 (±1.1% / ±1,226)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)

31.1 minutes ±9.2 (15,620  ±3,031) Mean travel time to work
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 18.8 1,121,515 (±0.5 / ±38,591)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)

Families

436 ±59 Number of households
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 49,840 ±566
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.5 ±0.2 (1,102  ±164) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 2.3 113,888 (±0 / ±140)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

4.4% ±5.9% (11  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 3.3% † 1,123 (±0.6% / ±210)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)

Housing

462 ±57 Number of housing units
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 53,928 ±92
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$200,000 ±$47,584 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $246,300 ±$5,617
  • a little less than the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

3.3% ±3.3% (36  ±36.6) Moved since previous year
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 24.3% 30,624 (±1.3% / ±1,623.9)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)

Social

97% ±1.6% (718  ±104.5) 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)
31.5% ±8.2% (233  ±69.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 47.9% 34,602 (±1.6% / ±1,171.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

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

0.2% ±0.3% (2  ±3) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 7.1% 9,037
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988

7.5% ±3.5% (60  ±29) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 4.3% 4,555 (±0.4% / ±406)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
60 Total veterans ±29 52 Male ±25 8 Female ±11

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