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50248

4,216 Population
82.3 square miles 51.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.8 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 29.9 ±0.1
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2

Economics

$47,463 ±$5,907 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
$100,864 ±$14,627 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $73,127 ±$2,402
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418

10.1% ±6.9% (416  ±284) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 15.5% 17,602 (±1.1% / ±1,226)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)

23.3 minutes ±6 (43,445  ±12,805) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 18.8 1,121,515 (±0.5 / ±38,591)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)

Families

1,721 ±167 Number of households
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 49,840 ±566
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
2.4 ±0.3 (4,110  ±251) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 2.3 113,888 (±0 / ±140)
  • about the same as the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021

3.7% ±3.8% (32  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 3.3% † 1,123 (±0.6% / ±210)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)

Housing

1,778 ±193 Number of housing units
  • the Ames, IA Metro Area: 53,928 ±92
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523

$239,600 ±$21,636 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in the Ames, IA Metro Area: $246,300 ±$5,617
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141

15.7% ±8% (659  ±337.3) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 24.3% 30,624 (±1.3% / ±1,623.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)

Social

96.4% ±8.9% (2,881  ±372.4) 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)
46.1% ±7.3% (1,377  ±250) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 47.9% 34,602 (±1.6% / ±1,171.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)

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

2.9% ±2.6% (123  ±111) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Ames, IA Metro Area: 7.1% 9,037
  • about half the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988

4.2% ±2.2% (131  ±70) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than 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)
131 Total veterans ±70 126 Male ±68 5 Female ±10

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