Ames, IA Zip Code List, Maps, Population and Demographics
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| Heading | Statistic |
|---|---|
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| City Name | Ames |
| State Name | Iowa |
| County Name | Story |
| Universities | 2 |
| Law Enforcement | 2 Locations |
| Hospitals | 1 |
| Heading | Statistic |
|---|---|
| Current Population | 66,950 |
| Housing Units | 29,054 |
| Median Home Value | $253,300 |
| Avg Income | $79,125 |
| Occupied Houses | 27,073 |
| Vacant Houses | 1,981 |
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Population Figures for Ames
Ames Population Between 2010 and 2022
The line chart below shows the population in Ames between 2015 and 2022. Back in 2015 there were 65,052 people living in the city of Ames. Since then the population has increased to 66,950 people.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 66,950 |
| 2021 | 66,422 |
| 2019 | 66,258 |
| 2018 | 67,155 |
| 2017 | 66,500 |
| 2016 | 66,190 |
| 2015 | 65,052 |
Total Population by Age in Ames
Ames has a total population of 66,950. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.
Most inhabitants of Ames are in the 20 to 24 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 18,710 people in this segment.
The 85 years and over segment is the smallest age range in Ames. There are just 718 people in this category.
| Age Range | Population |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,469 |
| 5 to 9 | 2,187 |
| 10 to 14 | 2,153 |
| 15 to 19 | 12,438 |
| 20 to 24 | 18,710 |
| 25 to 29 | 5,132 |
| 30 to 34 | 3,843 |
| 35 to 39 | 2,708 |
| 40 to 44 | 3,063 |
| Age Range | Population |
|---|---|
| 45 to 49 | 2,282 |
| 50 to 54 | 1,277 |
| 55 to 59 | 2,076 |
| 60 to 64 | 2,203 |
| 65 to 69 | 1,856 |
| 70 to 74 | 2,146 |
| 75 to 79 | 1,221 |
| 80 to 84 | 1,468 |
| Over 85 | 718 |
Race and Gender Population of Ames
Men make up the highest portion of people in Ames. There are 35,565 men and 31,385 women in this city.
This gives you a ratio of 5 men to women in Ames
There are no people who identify as: Native Hawaiian in Ames.
Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 55,717 people in this category.
The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in Ames
| Gender | Population |
|---|---|
| Male | 35,565 |
| Female | 31,385 |
| Race | Population |
|---|---|
| White | 55,717 |
| Black or African American | 3,384 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 599 |
| Asian | 7,930 |
| Other Race | 2,910 |
Real Estate Figures for Ames
| Total Households | Avg. Household Size | Total Families | Average Family Size | Owner/Renter Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27,073 | 2 | 10,742 | 3 | 40.20% - 59.80% |
Housing Types in Ames
Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in Ames.
Ames has 40.20% occupied by home owners. 40.20% of housing units in Ames are occupied by renters. This means that out of a total of 29,054 there are a 1,981 vacant units and 27,073 housing units that are currently occupied.
Homeowners have a vacancy rate of 0%. The rental vacancy rate is somewhat higher in Ames at 3%.
| Occupied Units | Vacant Units | Owner Vacancy Rate | Rental Vacancy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,054 | 1,981 | 0% | 3% |
| Owner-Occupied | Renter-Occupied |
|---|---|
| 40.20% | 59.80% |
Property Value in Ames
Most homes in Ames are valued $300,000 to $499,999, with 3,515 houses in this category.
There are just 0 houses valued at $300,000 to $499,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.
| House Value | Units |
|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 682 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 291 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 942 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,207 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 3,359 |
| House Value | Units |
|---|---|
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3,515 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 874 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 |
| Median House Value | $885 |
Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022
The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the Ames. 7.40% of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.
On the other end, 6.40% of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zipcode is around $79,125.
Most households in Ames earn in the Median income (dollars) range. 52,565% of households are in this segment.
| Income Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.40% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.90% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.30% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.20% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.00% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.40% |
| Income Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.40% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.60% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.60% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.40% |
| Mean income | $79,125 |
Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in Ames
Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.
Most houses in Ames have 2 bedrooms, with a total of 9,100 houses.
In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 5 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 4 rooms in their house. 5,711 homes fit into this category.
5,711 homes in Ames are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.
The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 5049 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 14,347 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.
| Bedrooms | Units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom | 999 |
| 1 bedroom | 4,371 |
| 2 bedrooms | 9,100 |
| 3 bedrooms | 7,357 |
| 4 bedrooms | 5,268 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,959 |
| Rooms | Units |
|---|---|
| 1 room | 871 |
| 2 rooms | 1,257 |
| 3 rooms | 5,484 |
| 4 rooms | 5,711 |
| 5 rooms | 3,730 |
| 6 rooms | 3,880 |
| 7 rooms | 2,367 |
| 8 rooms | 2,595 |
| 9 rooms or more | 3,159 |
| Median rooms | 5 |
| Units in Structure | Units |
|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11547 |
| 1-unit, attached | 1962 |
| 2 units | 1048 |
| 3 or 4 units | 2067 |
| 5 to 9 units | 2201 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4342 |
| 20 or more units | 5049 |
| Mobile home | 804 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 34 |
Year that Homes were Built in Ames
Most homes in Ames were Built 2010 to 2019. A total of 5,433 homes were built during this period.
The lowest rate of building development in Ames came between 2020 or later. Only 248 were built during this period.
| Years | Units |
|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later | 248 |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5,433 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 4,954 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,246 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,923 |
| Years | Units |
|---|---|
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,891 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,682 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,769 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 840 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,068 |
Financial and Employment Figures for Ames
Education and Learning
Ames Colleges and Universities List
Universities DatabaseThere are 2 colleges and universities in Ames. Below you will find the full list for this state. Please feel free to download this data as a CSV or Excel file. Please get in touch if you need any other data or help.
| Name | City | Zip Code | Employees | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY | AMES | 50011 | 6,753 | 31,822 |
| PCI ACADEMY-AMES | AMES | 50010 | 27 | 139 |
Healthcare and Hospitals
Hospitals DatabaseIn Ames there are a total of 1. In the table below you will see every hospital and medical facility in this state. You can download the data to see all the information we have on each hospital.
| Name | City | Zip Code | Beds | Trauma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARY GREELEY MEDICAL CENTER | AMES | 50010 | 220 | LEVEL III |
Crime and Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement Data| Name | City | Zip Code | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMES POLICE DEPARTMENT | AMES | 50010 | LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT |
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY POLICE DIVISION | AMES | 50011 | SPECIAL JURISDICTION |
Full Zip Code List for Ames
DOWNLOAD ZIP CODESThere are a total of 8 in Ames 5 digit zip codes. You can use the list below to check which zip codes are in this state. Alternatively you can download the full list as an Excel file.