Ames

About Ames, Iowa

Ames, a city located in the state of Iowa (IA), is home to a population of approximately 66,729 people. Ames boasts a median age of 23, with around 13.7% of its residents aged 60 or above. 3.5% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 8.3% of Ames residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $57,428, while the unemployment rate stands at 7.1%, and around 26.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Ames is $249,072, with a monthly rent averaging $1,011.